The Softball Zone

  1. Fastpitch Softball Forum

    1. General Softball Discussions

      THE ORIGINAL GIRLS SOFTBALL SOCIAL MEDIA SITE. online since 1996
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      1. Non Softball

      Latest: true ranking system instead of popularity coaches Passion4theGame, Jun 12, 2021 at 8:36 PM
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    2. Photos and Videos sharing

      Share your game highlights videos, team photos or individual player action shots. Share photos of interest related to softball.
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      Latest: Homerun Queens CARDS, Jun 11, 2021 at 4:14 AM
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    3. Coaches Polls

      This is a Coaches Poll for OHIO teams only, with only Coaches being allowed to vote.
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      Latest: 12U Coaches Poll Week 7 (6-7-21) RESULTS !!! oiler_pride, Jun 10, 2021 at 7:43 PM
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    4. Coaching Softball Discussions

      Discussions on coaching softball - moral dilemmas, strategies, tactics.
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      1. Coaching Opportunities

      Latest: Lookouts Fastpitch (Tallmadge Ohio) - Looking for coaches jdqtall, May 20, 2021
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    5. Softball Parent Discussions

      Parents and Softball, problems, dealing with tryouts, playing time, injury's, cost, fundraising, etc.
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      Latest: Let's hear about the Weekly HS Drama Xrayaries, May 30, 2021
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    6. The Umpires Life and Rulings

      The Umpires Life and Rules/Interpretations Questions & Answers on eligibility, scoring.
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      Latest: Looking for help on NFHS DP/FLEX Rule BretMan2, May 29, 2021
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    7. High School Softball

      Discussions on playing High School Softball.

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      Latest: OHSAA Rule question eligibility to play in game Captain_Thunder, Jun 4, 2021
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    8. Softball College Discussions

      Discussions on College Softball Athletics. NCAA, Scholarships, Recruiting, Eligibility, Rules etc.

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      1. College Softball Regional News

      2. College Softball News

      3. Athletic Conferences - News

      4. College Team Websites

      5. Athletic Conferences - Websites

      Latest: [Softball] RedStorm cruises to pair of victories Stedman00, Jan 29, 2021
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  2. Softball Training Discussions

    Websites for the advancement of Girls Fastpitch Softball that are owned, operated and maintain under TheSoftballZone Network brand. All sites under The Softball Zone Network are scanned around the clock for your security.

    1. Softball Pitching Discussions

      Discussions on girls softball pitching - training, techniques, drills, tips, advice, routine, etc.
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      Latest: D1 College Pitching Coach in NE Ohio L Handley, May 31, 2021
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    2. Softball Hitting Discussions

      Discussions on girls softball hitting, training, techniques, drills, tips, advice, routine, etc.
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      Latest: Hints tips and tricks to become better at batting DanMaz, May 6, 2021
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    3. Softball Catcher Discussions

      Discussions on girls softball catching - training, techniques, drills, tips, advice, routine, etc.
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      Latest: Looking for coach!!! jenny, May 27, 2021
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    4. Softball Fielding Discussions

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      Latest: Player was hit hard by Ball now afraid to field Grounders need help. coachtomv, Aug 3, 2020
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    5. Softball Camps and Clinics

      List of upcoming Softball Camps and Clinics.
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      Latest: LCCC COMMODORE SKILLS CAMP NESB, Jun 3, 2021
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    6. Indoor Training Facilities

      Indoor Softball Training location
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      Latest: 14U catcher wanting to catch at pitching practice Dustin Bridgeman, Mar 28, 2021
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  3. Fastpitch Softball Opportunities for Players


    2017 Master List of Tryouts   |   2017 Tryout Submission Form
    Parents trying to connect with Teams and Coach trying to complete your team roster, feel free
    to post your needs inside the Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, West Virginia section of the Forum.

    1. Girl Softball Teams Tryouts

      Submit your girls softball team tryout, search for upcoming tryouts for your daughter.
      Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, West Virginia.

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      Latest: Freedom Fastpitch 08s Michigan Christopher Macleod, Jun 10, 2021 at 5:58 PM
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    2. Softball Teams needing players, Subs

      Regional Girl Softball Teams needing players or Subs,search for sub opportunities for your daughter. (NO POSTING OF TRYOUTS)

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      Latest: Looking for sub opportunities brianw_4604, Jun 12, 2021 at 5:19 PM
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    3. Player needs team or Sub opportunities

      Parents looking for opportunities for your daughter(s) to sub. The subs lists are valuable resources for teams who need to recruit extra players throughout the season.

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      Latest: 05 catcher/3rd/utility looking to sub/permanent team Jack White, Jun 11, 2021 at 9:48 PM
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    4. Retired Tryouts Post

      No posting allowed! Retired Softball teams searching for players or subs. Research Only!

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      Latest: 06 Pitcher shopping for a team. Ricky cockerham, Jun 4, 2021
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  4. Girls Fastpitch Softball Tournaments/Events


    2019 - 2020 Tournament Master List


    TheSoftballZone implemented a retroactive tournament advertisement fee for all tournament(s) held after May 01, 2019 The fee's for advertising was a very reasonable $1.00 dollar for each team in your tournament. This ain't rocket science, if you used the site to market or advertising your tournament and your tournament was played after May 01, 2019 you owe advertisement fee's.

    Tournament Director that haven't paid Advertising Fee's, Click 4 Details on paying fees

    1. Friendlies & Scrimmage

      Coaches post your upcoming Girls Softaball Friendlies or Scrimmage here.

      Softball Coaches from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and New York can post upcoming F&S.
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      Latest: Looking for 1 14u "B" to join Friendly northeast ohio Erica Gasser, Jun 1, 2021
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    2. Indoor, Fall Ball and League Play

      Indoor Tournaments, Fall Ball and Leagues
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      Latest: outdoor spring weekday leagues? DanMaz, Mar 11, 2021
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    3. 2020 - 2021 Girl Softball Tournaments

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      Latest: 2021 Ohio Blast Father's Day Classic..... Mike Pauline, Jun 10, 2021 at 5:23 AM
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    4. Ohio USSSA Fast-Pitch Softball

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      Latest: Tri-State "C" Championship - July 9th - 11th, 2021!!! RING EVENT Captain_Thunder, Jun 11, 2021 at 8:24 AM
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    5. FASA Fastpitch America Softball Association

      Fastpitch America Softball Association
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      Latest: 20TH ANNUAL MAPLE LEAF EAST. Bob_Himmelein, Jun 4, 2021
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    6. WSL - World Sports League

      WSL - Fastpitch Softball
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      Latest: 2021 - WSL Celebrations @ The Creek July 17 / 18 Rotary Park Beavercreek terry folino, May 18, 2021
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    7. Tournament archives

      No Posting Allowed! Research Only!
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      Latest: Winter Indoor League! 10, 12 & 14U! Captain_Thunder, Dec 20, 2020
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  5. Softball Market Place

    A place to sell your new or used stuff

    1. New & Used Softball Bats

      This is where you sell your new or used bats.
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      Latest: 2020 Mizuno CRBN1, 33 -10 Gabe Williams, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:31 PM
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    2. Other Equipment and Gear or misc

      Sell all you Other Softball Equipment or miscellaneous items here.
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      Latest: Jugs Lite Flight brianw_4604, Jun 10, 2021 at 12:49 AM
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    3. Bats and Equipment Review

      Ask for a review or post a review on Softball Stuff
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      Latest: Tigress Glove reviews? Tigress Gloves, Feb 22, 2021
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