From CBC The Canadian women's softball team will head into the bronze-medal game on a high note following its 8-1, six-inning mercy-rule victory over Italy on Monday. Third-ranked Canada will face No. 5 Mexico for Olympic bronze on Tuesday at midnight ET. The U.S., which beat Japan 2-1 earlier Monday, will meet the hosts in a rematch for gold. Canada, … [Read more...]
Tokyo 2021 Olympics – Final Pool Play Standings
Final Pool Play Standings (from the WBSC) … [Read more...]
Softball-Mexico down Australia, head to bronze game with Canada
From Reuters: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - Mexico v Australia - Yokohama Baseball Stadium - Yokohama, Japan - July 26, 2021. Stefania Aradillas of Mexico, Clare Warwick of Australia, and Leah Parry of Australia in action. REUTERS/Jorge SilvaRead More YOKOHAMA, Japan, July 26 (Reuters) - Olympic newcomers Mexico overcame Australia 4-1 on Monday … [Read more...]
Team USA earns come-from-behind win over No. 2 Japan after Kelsey Stewart’s walk-off home run
U.S. secures spot as home team for Tokyo Olympic Gold Medal game FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 26, 2021Web Release: Link TOKYO, Japan –– In a contest that pitted world-ranked No. 1 Team USA against No. 2 Japan, the rivalry did not disappoint as the Red, White and Blue came-from-behind to record a 2-1 walk-off victory in their final round robin game of the Tokyo … [Read more...]
Live Olympics Broadcast – Japan vs. USA (Final Round Robin Game) – Sunday July 25 – 9pm EDT/6pm PDT
Japan vs. USA (Final Round Robin Game) - Sunday July 25 – 9pm EDT/6pm PDT Team USA will return to action Sunday , July 25 at 9 p.m. ET /6pm PT in their final pool play game against No. 2 Japan, which will be the first of two matchups between the two teams as today’s wins finalized the Gold Medal contestants for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Softball Competition. Fans from across … [Read more...]
Team USA Downs Australia After Eighth Inning Walk-Off From Amanda Chidester; Advances To Fifth-Straight Olympic Gold Medal Game
From USA Softball July 25, 2021, 3:57 a.m. (ET) TOKYO, Japan –– The U.S. Olympic Softball Team improved to 4-0 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after another outstanding performance in the circle from Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) and a clutch walk-off double from Amanda Chidester (Allen Park, Mich.) earned Team USA the 2-1 (eight innings) victory over No. 8 Australia. … [Read more...]
Next Live Olympics Broadcast – Canada vs. Australia – Friday July 23 – 9pm EDT/6pm PDT
Canada vs. Australia The next LIVE BROADCAST of Team Canada, will be Friday night, July 23, 2021, when Canada (1-1) takes on Australia (1-1) at 9pm EDT / 6pm PDT on the West coast/California. Click here to watch tonight's LIVE BROADCAST Editor’s Note Editor’s note: For those of us in the States that want to follow the coverage of the Canadian Women’s … [Read more...]