Combat Softball Feature

Softball ready to start the new season - UAB Kaleidoscope

UAB Kaleidoscope

Softball ready to start the new season UAB Kaleidoscope Mandy Lowman ready to get things going again for UAB softball. Photo courtesy of UAB Athletic Media It's been a long, cold winter here at UAB. The school is looking out for something to bring this year's heat. That thing, or sport rather, is softball. and more »

2012 Softball Season Preview - Michigan State Athletics

Michigan State Athletics

2012 Softball Season Preview Michigan State Athletics 10 against Louisville in the Combat Classic in Miami, Fla. Louisville reached the regional level of the 2011 NCAA Women's College World Series and is currently ranked No. 25 in the nation. The Spartans will then head to Gainesville, Fla. to take on the ... and more »

Local College Notebook: The sun tan lotion comes out at UMass- it's softball ... - MassLive.com

MassLive.com

Local College Notebook: The sun tan lotion comes out at UMass- it's softball ... MassLive.com The University of Massachusetts softball team is only a week away from opening its season at the Combat Classic in Miami, Fla. The Minutewomen will start with the University of Alabama-Birmingham, and Illinois next Friday, and will then play tournament ...

Traveling softball team of military amputees inspire as they swing for the fences - Washington Post

Traveling softball team of military amputees inspire as they swing for the fences Washington Post His Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team crushed an all-star squad that included former pro and college players 23-8. Wege, 22, plays first base for the barnstorming bunch of Army and Marine combat veterans, most of whom rely on prosthetic limbs. and more »

Bits & Pieces: Zitnay family says goodbye to daughter Jenny, 'the love of our ... - Baltimore Sun

Bits & Pieces: Zitnay family says goodbye to daughter Jenny, 'the love of our ... Baltimore Sun 23, their daughter, Katie, one of the best softball pitchers to ever come out of Howard County, gave birth to a son, Andy Stanton. Then came the bitter part when their daughter, Jenny, died Feb. 5 at the age of 32. She suffered from a rare neurologic ...

Dighton war vet to participate in Super Bowl Week scrimmage with Hall of Famers - Fall River Herald News

Dighton war vet to participate in Super Bowl Week scrimmage with Hall of Famers Fall River Herald News Dighton native Greg Reynolds bats in a softball game with the Wounded Warriors team during a game in Florida. By Christopher Nichols From Iraq to the operating table to the softball field, Dighton war veteran Greg Reynolds' story of recovery and ... and more »

Bench for fallen soldier placed at Shen Armory - SW Iowa News

Bench for fallen soldier placed at Shen Armory SW Iowa News Donations as well as the proceeds from a softball tournament helped make it a reality. Miller then asked members of the 1-168th for suggestions on what to etch on the bench, in which the Red Bull and 1-168th Crest was added. and more »

Alexandria's Reid Sturos wins NAHL Player of the Month - NAHL.com

NAHL.com

Alexandria's Reid Sturos wins NAHL Player of the Month NAHL.com Alexandria forward Reid Sturos was named the Combat Hockey/NAHL Player of the Month for January. The North American Hockey League (NAHL) has announced that Alexandria Blizzard forward Reid Sturos has been named the Combat Hockey NAHL Player of the ...

War veterans find happiness in softball team - FS Florida

FS Florida

War veterans find happiness in softball team FS Florida They risked their lives on the battlefield, coming home from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan missing a hand, an arm, a leg — and bearing the invisible emotional wounds of warfare. Now they have found new life on the ball field, buoyed by the spirit of ... and more »

Alan Hubbard: Sheep shearing on the Olympic programme? "I don't believe it!" - Insidethegames.biz (blog)

Alan Hubbard: Sheep shearing on the Olympic programme? "I don't believe it!" Insidethegames.biz (blog) It tried unsuccessfully for 2012 and 2016, and is now up against seven other 2020 wannabes: karate, roller sports, baseball, softball, sport climbing, wakeboarding and, wait for it, wushu. Of these, karate seems the most legitimate contender but is it ... and more »