LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The NFCA is pleased to announce it has agreed to a multi-year official sponsorship renewal with Mizuno USA (Mizuno).

"We are delighted to announce a contract extension with Mizuno,” said NFCA Executive Director Carol Bruggeman. “Mizuno has been invested in the fastpitch community for many years. Their exceptional product development and overall company innovation continue to push industry standards. Mizuno has been a longtime official sponsor of the NFCA and we appreciate their loyalty and support.

Mizuno will have a prominent presence on NFCA websites - NFCA.org and NFCAevents.com – in publications, and all NFCA events. The partnership will be a combined effort to promote the sport of fastpitch softball and increase communication between a premier sporting goods company and the fastpitch community. 

“We are honored to continue our partnership with the National Fastpitch Coaches Association,” said Leah Majeski, Mizuno USA Associate Sports Marketing Manager for Softball Promotions. “Whether it’s leading through softball product innovation or education, we both share a commitment and passion for the growth of fastpitch softball. We look forward to continuing that purpose together.

In addition, Mizuno, a brand that offers superior sporting goods designed to bring happiness and joy to all through the power of sports, will remain a presence at the NFCA National Convention and will work with the NFCA membership and staff to foster growth for fastpitch softball.