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Former Cal softball player files lawsuit against university, female ex-coach over alleged sexual misconduct

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:50:09 +0000

Chelsea Spencer allegedly pressured a Cal softball player into a sexual relationship and cut her playing time, according to a new lawsuit filed in court.

Source: FOXNews.com

Former Cal softball coach accused of coercing player into sexual relationship in bombshell lawsuit

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:27:24 +0000

The lawsuit alleges the school did not remove Spencer from her role, even after the inappropriate relationship was raised to higher-ups.

Source: New York Post

NCAA softball player reveals alleged encounter with pro-trans counterprotesters at Sophie Cunningham rally

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:58:12 +0000

Kendall Kotzmacher alleges a counterprotester with a megaphone told her she "should've been aborted" at the Sophie Cunningham rally in Minneapolis.

Source: FOXNews.com

Softball hall of famer sends blunt warning to those defending inclusion of biological males in female sports

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:37:18 +0000

Hall of fame softball coach Leigh Ross-Dakich warns that allowing biological males in the WNBA will phase women out of their own league entirely.

Source: FOXNews.com

UAB softball coach fired after bombshell allegations of mental, physical abuse and racist remarks

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:55:53 +0000

UAB softball coach Taylor Smartt has been fired after a third-party investigation, nearly two months after allegations of physical and mental abuse surfaced.

Source: New York Post

Former college softball star is now an America-loving Giants WAG, Norway fan won't row & Spurs announcer fired

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:41:47 +0000

Former Mississippi State softball star Brylie St. Clair resurfaces as a San Francisco Giants WAG, bringing patriotism to one of baseball's worst teams.

Source: FOXNews.com

Youth softball coach & umpire get into ugly confrontation as emotions boil over at Arkansas tournament

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:40:15 +0000

A USSSA youth softball game in Benton, Arkansas turned chaotic when a coach and umpire exchanged shoves over a foul ball call during Father's Day weekend.

Source: FOXNews.com

US softball legend Leah O'Brien-Amico opens up on MLB Pride Night controversy, backs Christian players

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:20:09 +0000

Olympic softball gold medalist Leah Amico says she would have written a Bible verse on a Pride Night cap, supporting Giants players' religious freedom.

Source: FOXNews.com

Massapequa has to survive the ‘little crazy’ with softball, lacrosse titles in sights

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Massapequa wants to show Sachem who’s boss and keep the Arrows’ most recent titles in the days of dial-up internet. Kevin... Read more...

Source: New York Post

College softball star eats ladybugs for good luck, and it actually seems to be working

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:18:00 +0000

Texas Longhorns softball star Hannah Wells has a unique superstition of eating ladybugs for good luck, a habit dating back to her childhood days.

Source: FOXNews.com

Texas softball star’s ‘weird’ ladybug habit revealed during College World Series

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:16:45 +0000

The Texas Longhorns women's softball team is headed back to the finals after a 4-0 victory against Tennessee in the semifinals of the College World Series on Monday ... Read more...

Source: New York Post

Big returning core gives UCLA softball a head start on 2027

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000

As much praise as she heaped on her record-shattering seniors this season, Kelly Inouye-Perez also made sure to celebrate another group. Read more...

Source: New York Post

Texas softball riding star’s wild lady-bug-eating superstition all the way to NCAA final

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:26:10 +0000

In case there was any doubt in anyone’s mind, Wells herself confirmed it after the game in a video posted by the NCAA’s official softball account on X.

Source: New York Post

Obscene hot mic moment interrupts ESPN's broadcast of Arizona State-Texas softball tournament game

Tue, 26 May 2026 02:28:39 +0000

Someone whispered vulgar comments into a hot mic during ESPN's nationally televised softball game between Arizona State and Texas on Sunday in Austin.

Source: FOXNews.com

Shock as England's US base city sees more hotel rooms sold for school softball tournament than World Cup

Mon, 25 May 2026 15:53:09 +0000

Hotel bosses in one US city report higher sales of rooms for High School softball tournament than the World Cup

Source: «Mirror» (mirror.co.uk)