Rising Star: Complete-Game Victory From Erin Nuwer Caps PGF 16U Title
Aug 3, 2022
As the final out of the 2022 PGF 16U championship game was made, Georgia Impact Caymol pitcher Erin Nuwer already had decided what she would do first when the celebrating began.Dominant Pitching Powers Thunderbolts To PGF National Championship
Jul 31, 2022
The pop Marlie Giles’ bat made as it connected with a pitch about belt-high had forecasted the inevitable. With a single swing, Giles mashed a two-run homer over the left-field wall, sealing the Birmingham Thunderbolts PGF 18U Premier national championship.PGF 18U Championship Preview: Select Fastpitch, Birmingham 'Bolts Clash
Jul 30, 2022
Select Fastpitch and the Birmingham Thunderbolts have emerged from the bevy of outstanding clubs in the PGF National Championships 18U Premier division.PGF 16U Premier Championship Preview: Beverly Bandits Vs. Georgia Impact
Jul 30, 2022
After a long and exciting week of action, the stage is set for the PGF Nationals 16U Premier Championship game Saturday between Beverly Bandits 16U-Conroy and Georgia Impact Caymol.Rising Star: Bandits' Audrey Lowry Weathers The Highs & Lows Of Softball
Jul 27, 2022
April Lowry will never forget the first time she and her husband James took their daughter Audrey to a hitting lesson. Audrey was about seven, and James was insistent she give it a try.Rising Star: Virginia Unity's Jayden Heavener Keeps Raising The Bar
Jul 20, 2022
Since she began playing travel ball at the 8U level, Virginia Unity 16U pitcher/first baseman Jayden Heavener has seen more of the open road than most adults. The 5-7 15-year-old lefthander plays for Pace High School in Florida, travels around the country playing and practicing with her travel team, and goes to Alabama for pitching and hitting lessons once a week.PGF Nationals Helped Launch College Softball All-Americans
Jul 19, 2022
As the top event of the annual club softball circuit, the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships doubles as a showcase for future college stars.Rising Star: Thunderbolts' Larissa Preuitt Set To Roll With The Tide
Jul 15, 2022
Larissa Preuitt doesn’t recall how old she was when she attended her first Alabama Crimson Tide softball game. But the Hartselle, Alabama native and outfielder for Birmingham Thunderbolts 18U does remember sitting in the outfield seats at Rhoads Stadium with a group of softball friends and seeing four-time All-American Haylie McCleney hit a home run.PGF 16U Nationals Feature The Stars Of The Future
Jul 14, 2022
Softball’s future stars take the spotlight today, with the nation’s top 16U clubs squaring off in Orange County, California, for the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships.Rising Star: Hotshots Ace Ava Brown Focused On Sendoff For Teammates
Jul 13, 2022
As much as Ava Brown loves to win, she hates losing even more.What To Watch For At The 2022 PGF 18U Premier National Championships
Jul 12, 2022
Sun, surf and softball are on deck with the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships coming to Southern California.Rising Star: Aminah Vega Follows Passion, Hopes To Continue Success At Duke
Jun 29, 2022
Tony Vega still can recall the day his daughter Aminah came to him and his wife, Issella, begging them to let her play softball. She was 8 years old and already had been watching her older brother Antonio play baseball.Indiana's Keagan Rothrock Named 2021-2022 Gatorade National Softball POY
Jun 10, 2022
Keagan Rothrock has come a long way from her days as a fourth-string pitcher with the Indiana Gators. She hasn't forgotten the frustration or the long hours spent working out in her backyard and at a local facility to get better.Loyalty A Key Ingredient To Arizona Storm's Success
Jun 17, 2021
It’s not unusual for a travel team to consistently change its roster from year to year. Coaches are often on the lookout for talent as players enter college or move to another organization.Rising Star: 2023 Shortstop Tallen Edwards Lives For The Big Moments
Sep 28, 2020
At 15, Birmingham Thunderbolts shortstop Tallen Edwards already knows as much about running a business as many adults. She didn’t have to look far for a successful blueprint. Her father Larry is a private hitting instructor, while her mother Pam has owned a commercial cleaning business with her brother for the past 20 years.