Fort Collins welcomes a dozen title hopefuls to TC Colorado Field for the 2022 National Invitational Softball Championship.

Basketball has its madness in March. But college softball can lay claim to some mayhem of its own that begins in mid-May and runs into June.

FORT COLLINS, CO — Tournament officials have announced the 12-team field that will head to Colorado for the 2022 National Invitational Softball Championships, a Division-I postseason softball event that includes four Power 5 programs and eight mid-majors with action set to begin Friday, May 20.

USA Softball announced today the remaining Top 10 Finalists vying for the 2022 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. Currently in its 20th season, the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year award is considered the most prestigious individual honor in Division I college softball and recognizes outstanding athletic achievement by Division I female softball players across the country.

Here's how to watch the 2022 National Invitational Softball Championships on FloSoftball.

Aloha to history, Jocelyn Alo.

Arizona might be hosting (and the namesake of) the Wildcat Invitational to kick off college softball’s first weekend in March, but the eight-time NCAA champions aren’t the focus of this preview piece.

Just about every youngster who takes up a sport dreams of reaching the pinnacle, but the dreams becoming reality may have sounded unbelievable to Oklahoma’s Jocelyn Alo.

Oklahoma’s Jocelyn Alo and Florida State’s Kathryn Sandercock captured Division I Louisville Slugger/NFCA Player and Wilson/NFCA Pitcher of the Week honors. Highlighted by a record-tying homer and three top-25 victories, the duo is being recognized for their outstanding play for the week of Feb. 14-20.

Want to watch a Women’s College World Series preview in February?

The names of the perennial Women’s College World Series teams embarking on California’s Coachella Valley for the 2022 Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic are some of the most well-known programs in softball: UCLA, Arizona, Tennessee, Missouri, and reigning national champion Oklahoma.

You wouldn’t be blamed for finding the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic a bit overwhelming.

If you like plenty of offense in your softball, the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is probably the event for you.

If you were waiting for a perfect time to get your early-season softball fix, this is it.

Here's how to watch the 2022 Wildcat Invitational on FloSoftball.