Judith Nelson+FollowPlayoff drama heats up at M&S SoftballEvery game at M&S Park now feels like a playoff in itself—one swing could decide a whole season. Kaboom just made a statement by sweeping the Texas Longhorns, grabbing the league’s top spot and the power to pick their playoff opponent. Meanwhile, the Longhorns, King Salomon Part Deux, and Stayin’ Alive are all fighting for position, with the Wild Card game looming as a real game-changer. Vandelay Industries is stuck scoreboard-watching, hoping their season isn’t over. With teams like the Bananas and Thundering Hooves still able to shake things up, the next few weeks promise high drama. Who’s your pick to make a run? #Sports #softball #playoffs00Share
Jenna Gonzales+FollowLSU softball stars shine in AUSL reunionLSU’s softball legacy just got a spotlight in the Athletes Unlimited All-Star Cup, as Danieca Coffey pulled together a powerhouse team of former Tigers. Coffey’s draft strategy was all about chemistry and trust—she even traded to get Ciara Briggs, knowing her field smarts would be a game-changer. Watching these LSU alums fill the lineup, support each other, and deliver clutch plays was a reminder of what makes Tiger pride so special. Even though Team Coffey didn’t win the series, the energy and teamwork on display had everyone talking. What do you think about building teams around shared history and connection? #Sports #LSU #Softball00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowBeardstown softball’s epic comeback keeps perfect streakBeardstown Junior High’s softball team pulled off a heart-stopping rally, scoring four runs in the sixth inning to snatch a 9-7 win over Liberty and keep their undefeated season alive at 13-0. Down by two runs late in the game, the Tigers showed grit and teamwork, with clutch hits from Leslie Sanchez, Lilly Guzman, and Maci Savage. The final inning was a nail-biter as Liberty loaded the bases, but Savage held her nerve to seal the win. This kind of resilience is what makes local sports so exciting—how do you think this momentum will carry them through the rest of the season? #Sports #Beardstown #Softball10Share
Eddie Deleon+FollowDetroit Tigers make softball history!Detroit just pulled off something huge—our Tigers RBI Softball 18U team clinched the Nike RBI World Series championship for the first time ever! After last year’s early exit, these girls came back stronger, sweeping every round and shutting down their rivals with serious skill. Their 3-1 win in the finals wasn’t just a trophy moment—it’s a game-changer for girls’ sports in Detroit. This victory is shining a spotlight on local talent and could inspire a whole new generation of young athletes. What do you think this means for the future of women’s sports in our city? #Sports #DetroitTigers #Softball00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowEagles Soar: USWNT Faces Chinese TaipeiThe Eagles are back! Patty Gasso makes her debut as head coach of the U.S. Women’s National Softball Team as they kick off the 2025 World Games against Chinese Taipei. All eyes are on this opener, especially with Gasso’s fresh leadership and the team’s rivalry with Asian powerhouses looming. Will the Eagles set the tone for a gold run? Let’s hear your predictions and game-day rituals! #Sports #USWNT #Softball10Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowMysha Sataraka returns to UCLA as coachMysha Sataraka, a Punahou grad who made waves as a power-hitting third baseman at UCLA, is back at her alma mater—this time as an assistant coach. Her journey from Hawai‘i high school standout to college star, pro player, and now Division I coach is inspiring for anyone who loves the game. Sataraka’s leadership and championship mindset are set to make a real impact on the next generation of Bruins. What do you think her return means for UCLA softball and for young athletes in Hawai‘i dreaming big? #Sports #UCLA #Softball00Share
Jacob Morris+FollowLSU legend Taylor Pleasants joins coaching staffTaylor Pleasants, one of LSU softball’s all-time greats, is now officially a full-time assistant coach for the Tigers. After a tough season that saw LSU fall in the NCAA Regionals yet again, Pleasants brings her championship experience and record-breaking stats back to Baton Rouge. She’s not just a familiar face—she’s a proven winner with Team USA gold medals and pro experience. With several new players joining and seven Tigers in the transfer portal, Pleasants’ leadership could be the spark this program needs. What do you think—can a hometown legend help turn things around for LSU softball? #Sports #LSU #Softball00Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowOak Mountain’s softball gets a college-level boostOak Mountain High School is shaking things up by bringing in Telma O’Neal, a former Alabama State coach, to lead their softball program. With a decade of Division I experience, O’Neal’s arrival signals a fresh start and high expectations for the Eagles, who’ve been hungry for a playoff breakthrough. After years of tough competition and near-misses, there’s real excitement about what her leadership could mean for the team’s future. How do you think a coach with college-level experience will impact high school sports in our community? Let’s talk about what this could mean for Oak Mountain’s athletes! #Sports #OakMountain #Softball00Share
Judith Nelson+FollowTexas Longhorns softball faces big coaching shakeupTexas Longhorns softball just wrapped up a historic season with their first-ever national championship, but now they’re heading into a new era. Associate head coach Steve Singleton, a key figure in building Texas into a powerhouse, is leaving to take the head coach job at Cal. Singleton’s leadership helped shape the team’s hitting and defense, and his recruiting was a game-changer. With several seniors graduating and now a major coaching change, the Longhorns have some big shoes to fill as they look to defend their title. How do you think this will impact the team’s future? #Sports #TexasLonghorns #Softball00Share
jharvey+FollowNorth East’s softball champs shine brightNorth East’s 9-10-11 Softball All-Stars wrapped up an unforgettable summer as District 5 and Maryland state champs! Hosting the Eastern Regional Invitational brought out some serious local pride, with the team grabbing two big wins in pool play before a tough quarterfinal exit. Rising Sun’s All-Stars also made a strong run, bowing out in the quarters. Even though the season’s over, these young athletes showed incredible grit and teamwork. What’s your favorite memory from this Little League season, or how has youth sports shaped your family’s summer? Let’s celebrate our local stars! #Sports #LittleLeague #Softball00Share