The New York Times – Sports:
Eileen Canney Linnehan was a star pitcher at Northwestern who suddenly could not throw to first base. Now she helps young athletes get through the debilitating issue.
Category: Softball
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Oklahoma Sooners Softball Wins Women’s College World Series
The New York Times – Sports:
The Sooners became only the second team to claim three straight Division I softball titles and did so by ending the season on a record 53-game winning streak.
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Former President of U.S.A. Softball Accused of Abusing Minor
The New York Times – Sports:
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said the allegations were not related to the softball federation itself.
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Oklahoma’s Abortion Law Raises Questions About N.C.A.A.’s Softball World Series
The New York Times – Sports:
The N.C.A.A. has restricted previous events in response to state lawmakers. It faces that test again in Oklahoma, where softball championships are a mainstay and a restrictive abortion ban recently became law.
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A Bigger Base Is Common in Softball. So Why Not in College?
The New York Times – Sports:
From recreational leagues to the Olympics, softball officials look to the double base to reduce collisions at first base. The college game is the major holdout.
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A Bigger Base is Common in Softball. So Why Not in College?
The New York Times – Sports:
From recreational leagues to the Olympics, softball officials look to the double base to reduce collisions at first base. The college game is the major holdout.
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Tennesee Baseball and Oklahoma Softball Are on Top of Their Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
Tennessee baseball and Oklahoma softball have conquered all this season. Now can they win the championships?
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How Women Sports Teams Got Their Start
The New York Times – Sports:
As the 50th anniversary of Title IX arrives in June, historians are reflecting on the legacy of women’s sports teams and whether it’s time to stop segregating some sports by sex.
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Joan Joyce, Dominant in Women’s Softball, Is Dead at 81
The New York Times – Sports:
Her pitching feats — including striking out Ted Williams — were legend. And with her prowess extending to basketball, volleyball and golf, many saw all-around athletic greatness.