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A Winchester play area has finally reopened after wet weather caused a delay.

Softball Australia has picked a 15-player squad for this year's World Games and the Canada Cup.

US Beats Australia, Sets up Gold Medal Rematch With Japan YOKOHAMA, Japan—The United States had just given up its first run and was two outs away from losing for the first time in the Olympic softball tournament. Amanda Chidester stepped up to the plate with two runners on and slapped the ball into left field. “In my head, I’m like, ‘Score! Score two! Score two! Score two!’” she recalled. “When I got up and everyone was running out at me, I was like, ‘We did it!’” Pinch-runner Ally Carda and Haylie McCleney came across the plate on Chidester’s eighth-inning single, givin...

U.S. beats Mexico 2-0 in softball for 3-0 start; Japan downs Italy 5-0 Today 05:20 am JST Today | 06:04 am JST YOKOHAMA Turned down for a job in the U.S. coaching pool in 2016 after she retired as a player, Cat Osterman found she was not angry. "I had to do a gut check," she said. "If I'm not upset about not being selected, why do I want to be in the coaching pool? And then if I don't want to be in the coaching pool, why is that?" So she's back in the Olympics at age 38, and not just throwing but dominating.

YOKOHAMA, Japan — United States softball swarmed their hero Amanda Chidester after her extra-inning single beat Australia 2-1 during the penultimate day of round-robin play. The Americans could secure a date with Japan in the gold-medal match if the Olympics hosts hold off third-place Canada later on Sunday. Tarni Stepto, Australia's youngest player at 21, held U.S. batters to five hits over seven and 1/3 innings. Throwing nearly as fast as flamethrower and U.S. counterpart Monica Abbott, Stepto earned outs in key spots to keep the United States off the scoreboard until Chidester's winning ...