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: pitchers step back rule? how, when, what, dbl step? IRdad09, May 6, 2021 at 4:24 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 BuckeyeLeaf, May 5, 2021 at 8:16 PM
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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 2 (5-3-21) RESULTS !!! oiler_pride, May 6, 2021 at 4:15 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: Lady Braves 12u Ladybraves45356, Apr 30, 2021 at 4:57 PM
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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 DanMaz, Apr 30, 2021 at 6:49 PM
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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: Simulated Taking a Sign on the Pitching Plate? jt7663, May 4, 2021 at 7:39 PM
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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 Jamie Wolff, Apr 27, 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: In search of: hitting and pitching instructor CARDS, Apr 25, 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 at 3:35 AM
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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: Catching Coach Dayton Area? DynastyFastpitch, Oct 31, 2020
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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: Uncle Charlie's Prospect Camps Aaron OBrien, Apr 9, 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: OHIO THUNDER 06 - Looking to Add a Player for 2021!!! Captain_Thunder, May 6, 2021 at 5:18 AM
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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: AKRON RACERS 08 NEED STRONG CATCHER FOR FALL 2021 AND 2022 larson, May 6, 2021 at 3:33 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: Players looking to play or be a sub AndrewGeorge, May 5, 2021 at 6:02 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: 05 Pitcher/Center Fielder looking for a team penguinswin, Jan 31, 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: 16U Round Robin at Flash Complex July 10th leed24sb, May 4, 2021 at 10:50 PM
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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: Ring Event: June 5 / 6, 2021 - Game On @ The Creek, Beavercreek, OH terry folino, May 6, 2021 at 12:47 AM
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    4. Ohio USSSA Fast-Pitch Softball

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      Latest: Tri-State USSSA Memorial Challenge B/C divisions (RING EVENT) - May 29th-30th, 2021!!! Captain_Thunder, May 6, 2021 at 10:30 AM
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    5. FASA Fastpitch America Softball Association

      Fastpitch America Softball Association
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      Latest: SPRING FRIENDLIES 4/24/ and 4/25/2021 Bob_Himmelein, Mar 14, 2021
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    6. WSL - World Sports League

      WSL - Fastpitch Softball
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      Latest: 2021 - WSL State @ The Creek June 19 / 20 Rotary Park Beavercreek terry folino, Apr 26, 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: Brand New 2020 Ghost Advanced for Sale Stedman00, May 5, 2021 at 1:21 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: Attention Tournament Directors: Tournament Equipment For Sale td@gapss.org, Apr 22, 2021
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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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