It's a cliché as old as it is unfounded. Any woman who plays softball, the spurious logic goes, is probably gay. You might think that we as a society could refrain from indulging such a silly ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Age doesn’t have a limit for guys who just want to have fun. At the Rochester Softball Association’s fifth annual Hall of Fame Game Saturday, the event celebrated the joy of playing ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Weeks before my first day of ninth grade, I got a phone call. It was an incoming senior at Revere High School, checking to see if I planned to go out for the tennis team. I must have ...

Last year, at age 72, after a gap of almost 40 years, I resumed taking tennis lessons. I figured that if I am going to be the next Roger Federer, what better time to start than right now? Many older ...

Former University of Kentucky superstar Erin Coffel said the hardest thing about pro softball is that "every pitch you face is going to be really, really, tremendously good." Well, it's not a ...

Competition has heated up in San Bernardino this week, despite lower temperatures, for the teams competing at the 2025 Little League Softball Region Tournaments. Each year hundreds of athletes and ...

Marie Marcum, 9, told the MLB that the game's softball taunt made her bad. This story by Wayne Drehs, a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, originally appeared on espnW.com. Before the ...

After a decision to move the state softball tournamnet to a recreation park sparked national outrage, the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) voted to move the tournament back to ...

UCLA softball star Megan Grant had always needled her coach about playing two sports for the Bruins. She’d tease associate head coach Lisa Fernandez relentlessly, but both women understood that ...

ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Central Baldwin Middle School softball player is getting national recognition for her skills. 12-year-old Rayven Darby has been nominated for the Youth Athlete of the Year ...

Odicci Alexander-Bennett is embracing her most private home run. The Bandits pitcher, who’s known for winning the Athletes Unlimited Softball Championship in 2023, announced she is pregnant with her ...