softball

A local 11-year-old girl had the opportunity of a lifetime. She competed in the first-ever Little League World Series Home Run Derby in Williamsport, PA. We spoke to her and her mom about this amazing experience.

A local high school softball coach has been accused by his players of fat shaming; insulting them in front of other players.  Two players on the roster refuse dress for games, and their parents are outraged.

Justin Moore is not only a superstar in country music, he also coaches both of his daughters' softball teams. I am embarking on coaching my son's little league team so I asked Justin for some coaching tips.

You could win free beer and thousands of dollars from Busch Light to sponsor your softball team this summer. Plus your own customized jerseys. Here's how to enter.

Every year the Tri City Valley Cats are looking to help out little league and softball fields around the Capital Region. If your field needs an upgrade, here's how you can apply.

I grew up chewing this gum all of the time when I played sports. I never really thought of the packaging that only featured cartoon drawn men. Now the company has repackaged their product to feature women.

It didn't happen locally but it could, parents at a softball tournament in Tennessee started throwing punches instead of pitches. Tournament director Tina Gale says both teams involved in the fight were from North Carolina and immediately disqualified from the tournament and escorted out of the ballpark.

My softball team is awesome. I know, everyone wants to think that about their team. And listen, we make our fair share of errors. Those over throws, fumbled balls, misjudged pop-ups - they happen and I won't make excuses for anyone when they do. But, we know our strengths and our weaknesses and we work together to get better.

While you were gettin' your drink on and partying with friends listening to the musical stylings of the one and only Florida-Georgia Line, I wasn't singing along with you this time. I wasn't backstage or out by the GNA booth, I wasn't in a dressing room or up close to the stage taking pictures. I instead was out of breath and sweating my butt off!

I've played the game since I was 6-years old and as I celebrate my birthday this weekend, it's hard not to think of Phil Sweeney who won't get another birthday and won't play another softball game. For those unfamiliar, Phil, who passed away at just 63-years old became suddenly ill while playing the game he loved. He had played softball the majority of his life, just like me. This weekend, the tou

The winter is depressing, lets be serious about that. For months and months and months, it's just cold and gloomy and blah. I need sunshine to smile and feel good. Anyone does, really. So, I'm so very glad that it's been better and better as the days go on. There are plenty of things to look forward to but my favorite of all is softball season.

When we started this team just over a year ago, the goal was to have fun. Some of us were coming from a team that wasn't playing as a team, with that came a lot of losses and a lot of unnecessary drama. The finger kept getting pointed and the fun was taken out of it. After 25+ years of playing the game, I honestly thought, maybe I was done.