SOFTBALL RUMORS & GOSSIP

Lisa Fernandez has been suspended two games for making contact with an umpire during UCLA’s win over Texas A&M at the Women’s College World Series on Saturday.Fernandez, one of the greatest softball players ever, is an assistant coach for her alma mater. Her Bruins were up 3-1 in the sixth when they ran themselves into a double-play to end the inning. Gabby Maurice tried...

There’s painful losses, there’s excruciating losses, there’s this-is-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it losses, and then there’s what happened to the softball team from Wylie High School in Texas. Wylie was leading McKinney North 6-4 in the bottom of the final inning with two outs and the bases loaded. After a ground ball up the middle, Wylie tried to get the force out...

Bunting is usually bad. But, if you can bunt from behind your back, I guess we can let that slide. Watch this softball player try it, and pull it off, no less: @19srowles killin the game. way to go girl. so proud of you #houseofhighlights #thatsnotmescreaming @houseofhighlights @bleacherreport A video posted by @victoriacisney on Apr 13, 2016 at 2:58pm PDT ...

By Larry Brown Little League International officials had to intervene after allegations arose that a team threw one of its games at the Little League Softball World Series in Portland, Ore. on Monday. South Snohomish Little League of Sonohomish, Wash. is accused of throwing its game against Southeast representative Rowan Little League of Salisbury, N.C. A great case can be made...

By Larry Brown A high school softball player from Texas is going viral for the dirty moves she committed during a state championship game last weekend. Hargrave (Huffman, Texas) High School’s softball team defeated Needville 6-4 in the Texas state 4A championship game on Saturday. Needville junior catcher Megan Crosby was in a foul mood when Hargrave started scoring runs, and...