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08/05/2025

Next summer will be fun!

Applications for the 2026 American Collegiate League open on September 1, giving college softball players a chance to compete in five regional leagues. The season will conclude with the first-ever College Summer World Series, a national title event designed to elevate summer fastpitch.

08/05/2025

A great person and player in Unicoi County

In the heart of northeastern Tennessee, 2026 shortstop and utility player Kyndal Engle represents Unicoi County with pride and purpose. From a 3.9 GPA to her strong faith and drive, Engle is a name college coaches should take notice of.

08/05/2025

After a decorated career at Illinois and one impactful season with Ole Miss, Delaney Rummell returns to Oxford as the new Director of Operations for the Rebels softball program.

08/01/2025

Payton Gottshall shared her perspective on the All-Star Cup with me. She’s looking forward to all that comes with it.

With the AUSL regular season in the books, the All-Star Cup brings a new twist on competition. Payton Gottshall opens up about the excitement, structure, and team dynamics of Athletes Unlimited’s original model as the action begins Saturday in Holly Springs, NC.

07/30/2025

Take a listen 🎧

Big thanks to Bre Warren for joining the Fastpitch Wire Softball Podcast today. Great conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune in on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fastpitch-wire-softball-podcast/id1827310151?i=1000719698949

07/28/2025

On a Sunday afternoon in Tuscaloosa, Montana Fouts struck out seven and went the distance to lead the Talons past the Bandits 1-0, clinching the first-ever AUSL Championship. Sydney Romero’s solo shot was the difference in a game dominated by elite pitching.

07/28/2025

The Talons defeated the Bandits 1-0, in the 2025 AUSL Championship. Fouts tossed a complete shut out game with seven strikeouts. Sydney Romero, hit the game ...

07/25/2025

Marshall transfer Lindsay Henson is headed to Indiana State for her final season of college softball. After a strong summer in Chattanooga, Henson’s journey comes full circle as she returns home to Indiana, bringing experience, power, and heart to the Sycamores.

07/22/2025

Thank you Hallie Grace Johnson for giving your time and great thought.

Hallie Grace Johnson, a Class of 2027 pitcher and middle infielder for Farragut High School, is excelling both in the classroom and on the diamond. Her journey as a student athlete is one of hard work, perseverance, and a love for the game that goes far beyond stats and wins.

07/17/2025

If you love softball and the city of Chattanooga, check it out!

Join host Charles Mays as he sits down with Michelle LaCourse, a 2022 Southern Conference Hall of Fame inductee and general manager of the Scenic City Colleg...

07/16/2025

With one Championship Series spot left, the Bandits are closing in. Morgan Zerkle opens up about the team’s mindset, chemistry, and her life balancing professional softball with coaching at Marshall.