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Remembering Waterbury Native Joan Joyce
Softball great Joan Joyce has died at the age of 81. She has deep Connecticut ties and was inducted into the CT Women’s Hall of Fame over a decade ago.
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Guide to New Sports at the Tokyo Olympics
As the Olympics continues to add emerging sports to its program, the Tokyo Games will feature several brand-new sports
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Team USA's Janie Reed Makes Sensational Home Run Robbery in Gold Medal Game
The U.S. Olympic softball team struggled to put runs on the board in Tuesday’s gold medal game against Japan, but it took away runs in style. Left fielder Janie Reed made a spectacular home run robbery against Japan’s Fujita Yamato to close out the top of the seventh inning. The leaping grab kept the Team USA deficit at 2-0...
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US Women's Softball Loses Gold Medal Game Against Japan, Takes Home Silver
The U.S. women’s softball team took home the silver medal after losing 2-0 to Japan in the gold medal game of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympic Softball Spirit Hovers Over Windsor's Summer Nationals
As Team USA prepares to go for softball gold in Tokyo, there are hundreds of softball players here in Connecticut looking to bring a title home themselves. One of the nation’s largest youth softball tournaments takes place right here in Connecticut beginning Tuesday. Games will be played at Windsor’s Fast Pitch Nation. Over 800 youth softball players will be in...
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Team USA Softball Improves to 5-0 With Walkoff Against Japan
Team USA softball improved to 5-0 after defeating Japan in walkoff style.
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Team USA Softball Clinches Spot in Gold Medal Game Against Host Japan
The opening round of softball has yet to be completed, but the matchup for the gold medal game is already set. Team USA will take on Japan in the gold medal game, as both teams have gone 4-0 in opening round play and have clinched the top two spots. The United States has won a gold or silver in...
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Walk-off Win for U.S. Softball Team Over Australia
Team USA’s Women’s Softball team walked off with a win against Australia, 2-1, moving them to 4-0 overall in the Olympic tournament.
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Team USA Defeats Australia in Walk-Off Win, Keeping Streak Alive
Team USA Softball are off to a dominating start as they advance to 4-0 in the Olympic Games.
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US Olympic Softball Team Defeats Mexico 2-0 in Third Straight Shutout Victory
The U.S. Olympic softball team won their third straight victory on Saturday, shutting out Mexico 2-0.
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Cat Osterman, Team USA defeat Mexico for third straight victory in Tokyo
Cat Osterman set down 14 batters as Team USA won their third straight game of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
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United States Softball Gets Second Straight Win After Defeating Canada
The Team USA Softball team defeated Canada in their second game of the Tokyo Olympics. U.S. starting pitching remained dominant as starting pitcher Monica Abbott pitched through the 6th inning
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Team USA Softball Secures Second Shutout With 1-0 Win Over Canada
For the second straight game to start the Olympics, Team USA shut out their opponent, this time with a 1-0 victory over Canada Wednesday night. Monica Abbott allowed just one hit across seven innings while striking out nine to pick up her first win of the Tokyo Games. The United States improved to 2-0 while Canada dropped to 1-1. The…
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Cat Osterman, Team USA Shut Out Italy for First Softball Victory in Tokyo
Making their fifth Olympic appearance and first since 2008, Team USA overcame a slow start to defeat Italy 2-0 at Fukushima Azuma Stadium.
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Team USA Softball Defeats Italy in Their Opening Game
United States softball defeat Italy in their opening game of the Tokyo Olympics. Starting pitcher Catherine Osterman dominated in her start, allowing just one hit and recording 9 strikeouts.
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Japan Defeats Australia on Softball Diamond in First Event of Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics began in style for the host nation as Japan’s softball team notched a preliminary round victory over Australia.
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Olympics to Get Underway With Softball as First Event, 150 Miles From Tokyo
Japan, the No. 2-ranked softball team, will throw the very first pitch of the very first event of the pandemic-delayed Olympics.
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New Sports and Events Debuting at the Tokyo Olympics
Skateboarding, sport climbing, surfing, karate will make their debut at the Tokyo Olympics with baseball and softball making a one-time return.
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Cat Osterman Reveals the Moment She Knew She Had to Play in Tokyo
Two-time Olympic medalist and softball pitcher Cat Osterman discusses why she decided to come out of retirement to join Team USA.
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Southington Softball Set to Play in Record 24th State Championship Game
Southington softball is back in the state championship game for the 24th time in program history. That’s the most all-time and this weekend, the Blue Knights will play for their 19th state title. After winning it all in 2019, Southington will take on Fairfield-Ludlowe on Saturday in the Class LL championship game and they are grateful for the opportunity. “I…