Velocity and strikeouts are a big deal for high school softball pitchers. The more batters that a pitcher strikes out, the less the ball is put in play, greatly minimizing a team’s errors. That can be ...

The second season of high school softball got underway with playoff games at two west metro locations.

Bandits pitcher Devyn Netz fouled out to left field to end the sixth inning in a July 7 game against the Volts in Rosemont. Fans at the sold-out Parkway Bank Sports Complex applauded Volts pitcher ...

Whether you’re a high school or college athlete sharpening your swing with dreams of the big leagues, a young little leaguer looking for a bit of guidance, or a weekend softball player hoping to bring ...

In front of 13,207 fans — the largest single‑game attendance in NCAA softball history — No. 15 Stanford (32-9, 11-7 ACC) fell 10‑8 to rival Cal (30-16, 7-11 ACC) on Saturday afternoon in the Big Swing ...