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The 2023 WPF season was the first season of competition for the Women's Professional Fastpitch. Four WPF teams competed in this season:Smash It Sports Vipers, USSSA Pride, Oklahoma City Spark and Texas Smoke.
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]
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 and launched its first official season to begin June, 19 2024. [2]
The tournament, originally known as the ISF Women's World Championship, was sanctioned by the International Softball Federation (ISF) until that body's 2013 merger with the International Baseball Federation to create the WBSC. The number of teams in the tournament began at five in its inaugural event in 1965, went to a high of 28 for the 1994 ...
1st place National Pro Fastpitch: Lost to Chicago Bandits in NPF Finals 2017: 40: 9: 0: 1st place National Pro Fastpitch: Lost to Scrap Yard Dawgs in NPF Finals 2018: 42: 5: 0: 1st place National Pro Fastpitch: Won NPF Championship: 2019: 32: 13: 0: 2nd place National Pro Fastpitch: Won NPF Championship: 2023: 18: 16: 0: 3rd Place Women's ...
In 1982, the National Collegiate Athletic Association began to sanction the Women's College World Series, a move that led to increased participation and exposure for the sport. Internationally, the USA Softball Women's national team won back-to-back gold medals at the 1986 ISF Women's World Championship and the 1987 Pan American Games. The ...
The fastpitch style is also used in college softball and other international competition. It is the form used in the American Women's Professional Fastpitch league, a women's professional league whose inaugural season began in June 2022. [1] [2] Pitchers throw the ball with an underhand motion at speeds up to 77 miles per hour (124 km/h) for women.
2023 → The 2022 WPF season was the first season of operation of the Women's Professional Fastpitch . Two WPF teams competed in an exhibition season: Smash It Sports Vipers and USSSA Pride .