Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Aug. 10—The North American Fastpitch Association is holding its national tournament in Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls starting Thursday afternoon. Larry Duerkop, the secretary of the Wisconsin ...
Fastpitch softball, or simply fastpitch, is a form of softballplayed by both women and men. While the teams are most often segregated by sex, coed fast-pitch leagues also exist. Considered the most competitive form of softball, fastpitch is the format played at the Olympic Games. Softball was on the International Olympic Committee(IOC) program ...
Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF) is a professional women's fastpitch softball league in the United States. The new league began its promotional campaign in 2021 [3] and launched its first official season in 2023. [4][5][6] The league is unrelated to the defunct league that used the names National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) and Women's Pro Softball ...
The USL W-League (1995–2015), was a North American women's soccer developmental organization [81] and should not be confused with the existing third-level USL W League which launched in 2022. The former USL W-League was an open league, giving college players the opportunity to play alongside established international players while maintaining ...
Aug. 2—Elma Xtreme Fastpitch had two teams earn trophies at the conclusion of the North American Fastpitch Association's Summer Nationals in Newberg, Oregon on Sunday. Xtreme 14U places fourth ...
United States. Official website. www.fastpitchprofessionals.com. Association of Fastpitch Professionals (AFP) is a professional women's fastpitch softball league in the United States consisting of independent teams in collaboration to create a platform for competition at the highest level. The new league began its promotional campaign in 2023 ...
National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), formerly the Women's Pro Softball League (WPSL), was a professional women's softball league in the United States. The teams battled for the Cowles Cup. The WPSL was founded in 1997 and folded in 2001; the NPF revived the league in 2004 and disbanded in 2021 after two cancelled seasons due to COVID-19.
During the late 1970s and early 1980s, several men's professional slow-pitch softball leagues were formed in the United States to build on the growth and talent in the booming men's amateur game during this period. [1][2] The American Professional Slo-Pitch League (APSPL) was the first such league, launching in an era of experimentation in ...