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LOUISVILLE, Ky. –West Bridgewater’s (Ma.) Colleen O’Toole, Orion’s (Ill.) Jenna Drish, Iowa’s (Miss.) Karagan Howard, Harrisburg’s (Ark.) Jehlian Wright and Benson’s (Ariz.) Emily Darwin were selected MaxPreps / NFCA National High School Players of the Week for their outstanding play during the week of April 1-7. East RegionO’Toole was a perfect 11-for-11 with 14 RBI […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Fisher-Price is recalling nearly 5 million infant sleepers after more than 30 babies rolled over in them and died since the product was introduced in 2009. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says that anyone who bought any models of the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play sleeper should stop using it right […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Western Washington’s Emily Benson and North Georgia’s Kylee Smith were named 2019 Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week honorees for games played March 25-31.  Benson keyed the Vikings to a 7-1 week, which included an undefeated showing at the Tournament of Champions, by hitting .565 (13-for-23) with four doubles, […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Illinois Wesleyan University’s Ally Wiegand and Linfield College’s Paige Smotherman claimed Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors on Wednesday. Junior right-hander Wiegand picked up two wins over Lake Forest, including a no-hitter and a successful relief outing, in a 3-0 overall week. In the first game, […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –While the top three remained the same, including unanimous No. 1 UCLA, and no team moved in or out of the rankings, there was some shuffling amongst teams up and down this week’s 2019 USA Today / NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll.  The Bruins (35-1), No. 1 for the fifth straight week, ran […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Illinois Wesleyan University’s Ally Wiegand and Linfield College’s Paige Smotherman claimed Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors on Wednesday. Junior right-hander Wiegand picked up two wins over Lake Forest, including a no-hitter and a successful relief outing, in a 3-0 overall week. In the first game, […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –While the top three remained the same, including unanimous No. 1 UCLA, and no team moved in or out of the rankings, there was some shuffling amongst teams up and down this week’s 2019 USA Today / NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll.  The Bruins (35-1), No. 1 for the fifth straight week, ran […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Neshoba Central’s win streak reached 60 games this week to solidify its hold on the top spot in the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 poll. The (21-0) Rockets, fresh off Tuesday’s 6-0 victory over Choctaw Central, have outscored their last six opponents 40-0, and have now been the nation’s No. […]

USA Softball announced the selection of Iwakuni, Japan as the host of the USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT) pre-Olympic training camp. Teaming up with the city of Iwakuni and Marine Corp Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, this partnership will provide support and assistance to the WNT in their preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.  […]

(DETROIT) — Mazda is recalling nearly 190,000 Mazda 3 compact cars in the U.S. because the windshield wipers can fail. The company says in documents posted Saturday by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the recall covers cars from the 2016 through 2018 model years. The Japanese automaker traced the problem to metal […]