*April 16 rankings courtesy of the Minnesota Fastpitch Coaches' Association. Others receiving votes: Blackduck (S5)-(8), Lac qui Parle Valley (S3)-(8), Silver Bay (Wm ...

The Varsity 845 girls softball players of the week polls are online for March 30-April 5 and April 6-12. Information was utilized on reports gathered by Varsity 845 and nominations. Coaches are ...

With the MLB 2024 playoffs in full steam, we're seeing some of the most amazing pitches but what about the best pitch in baseball history? The most un-hittable pitch in baseball has zero spin, moves ...

Vince Towns was about to leave the tryout. It looked like it was going to end like all the ones before. Someone told Towns to stick around. There was some interest in him. Soon, the 53-year-old ...

The New York Yankees were running out of outs on Tuesday night against the A's when Giancarlo Stanton hit one of the weirdest line drives you'll ever see. It was a knuckleball -- no, not the pitch, ...

Matt Waldron channeled Tom Cruise’s San Diego jet pilot of “Top Gun” fame. He felt the need…the need for speed. If the Padres pitcher could quicken not just his two fastballs but also his knuckleball, ...

Solo Ball was a role player on UConn's national title squad from 2024 and now he's one of Dan Hurley's trusted starters. Ball's ascension has helped bring the Huskies back to the Final Four. It's also ...

Once upon a time in local high school softball, league games didn’t start until April. But everything starts earlier than it used to and by April Fool’s Day on Wednesday, many teams will have more ...

Northampton’s Josephine Siegfried reacts after a run against Liberty on Friday, March 27, 2026, during a girls softball game in Bethlehem. The K-Kids stayed hot with a win over Stroudsburg on Monday. ...

SAN DIEGO -- Kevin McGonigle was such a jumble of nerves on the eve of his big-league debut that he could barely sleep. But he gulped an energy drink on Thursday morning, went through his pregame ...

This is the first USA Today Co. Ohio High School Super 25 poll of the 2026 softball season, featuring voters from across the state. The Ohio Super 25 ranks the teams sportswriters believe are the ...