National Fastpitch Coaches Association

Wrestling Beats Out Softball/Baseball and Squash for 2020 Olympic Bid

By Robert Minichini Published 09 September 2013

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) met on Sunday in Buenos Aires to determine which sports would...

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Pueblo County’s Sciacca Named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week

By Robert Minichini Published 03 September 2013

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As a result of her impressive performances during games played over August 26-September 2, the NFCA has...

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Japanese Baseball Legend Sadaharu Oh Voices Support for Softball/Baseball Olympic Bid

By Robert Minichini Published 03 September 2013

TOKYO, Japan – The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) in partnership with the World Children's Baseball Foundation...

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Baseball & Softball Leaders Update Olympic Games Campaign as IOC Vote Draws Near

By Robert Minichini Published 26 August 2013

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - With less than two weeks to go (Sept. 8) before the IOC votes on which sport to add to the 2020...

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Morrow’s Amber Byars Named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week

By Robert Minichini Published 26 August 2013

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The MaxPreps/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) High School Player of the Week award returns with...

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USSSA Pride Wins Two Saturday Contests to Secure 2013 NPF Crown Over the Chicago Bandits

By Robert Minichini Published 25 August 2013

ROSEMONT, Ill. - After a long, hard battle in a best-of-three series, the USSSA Pride captured the 2013 National Pro Fastpitch...

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Bandits Rally for 3-2 Win Over USSSA Pride in Opening Game of NPF Championship Series

By Robert Minichini Published 24 August 2013

ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Chicago Bandits defeated the USSSA Pride, 3-2, on Friday night in game one of the best-of-three series...

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Akron Racers Eliminate NY/NJ Comets From 2013 NPF Championship Series

By Robert Minichini Published 23 August 2013

ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Akron Racers (17-32) used a four-run fifth inning rally to accelerate past the NY/NJ Comets (10-39) in...

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