NATIONAL PRO FASTPITCH ANNOUNCES OLYMPIC CHANNEL TO CONTINUE COVERAGE FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE SEASON

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 19, 2018) – National Pro Fastpitch announced an agreement with the global Olympic Channel for regular season and championship action from the 2018  NPF season. The agreement includes more than twenty games and will…

ESPN+ and NPF Announce Exclusive Broadcast Partnership

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Summer-Long Schedule Features Multiple Appearances from Every Team in the League Addition of NPF Grows ESPN’s Softball Portfolio, Continues Long-Standing Commitment to the Sport  Per ESPN (May 24, 2018) ESPN+ has added more exclusive…

Bandits Name Lappin Head Coach as Nuveman Deniz Transitions Roles

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ROSEMONT, IL (August 27, 2018) — The Chicago Bandits have named Lauren Lappin as the seventh head coach in franchise history, team officials announced Monday morning. Lappin, a former U.S. Olympian who served as an assistant coach for…

Historic Season Concludes for Bandits as Pride Secure Cowles Cup Title

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ROSEMONT — After three consecutive years of frustration in the postseason, the USSSA Pride can lay claim to the Cowles Cup championship. The Pride capped off a historic 2018 season with a 4-0 win Saturday night at Parkway Bank Sports…

Ricketts rolls as Pride defeat Bandits in Game 2

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Photo credit: DIna Kwit, courtesy of National Pro Fastpitch   ROSEMONT — As has been the case all season-long against USSSA Pride southpaw Keilani Ricketts, the Chicago Bandits could not muster a run against the veteran southpaw…

Pendley’s Blast Paces Pride in Narrow Game 1 Win

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ROSEMONT, Ill. — Shelby Pendley delivered a two-run home run in to erase a late deficit, and the USSSA Pride took Game 1 of a best-of-five Championship Series against the Chicago Bandits by a score of 3-2 Thursday night at Parkway Bank Sports…

Moss caps off historic season with Player of the Year Award

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Photo credit: Dina Kwit, Courtesy of National Pro Fastpitch ROSEMONT, Ill. — Brenna Moss of the Chicago Bandits secured her spot in the history books Wednesday night as the veteran left fielder captured a trio of honors, including the Park…

NATIONAL PRO FASTPITCH CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BEGINS THURSDAY, AUGUST 16

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The National Pro Fastpitch League (NPF) Championship Series will begin on Thursday, August 16 at The Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont, IL. This year’s Championship is a best-of-five series between the USSSA Pride and the Chicago Bandits,…

Moss ties single-season hits record in regular season finale

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ROSEMONT — Brenna Moss reached a milestone in the Chicago Bandits’ 10-5 loss against the USSSA Pride to close the regular season Sunday night at Parkway Bank Sports Complex. The veteran left fielder recorded her 65th base knock of the…

Scroggins' late-game heroics propels Bandits past Pride

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Photo credit: Dina Kwit, courtesy of National Pro Fastpitch   ROSEMONT — Jessie Scroggins delivered a two-RBI single in the sixth inning and the Bandits claimed a 4-3 victory in a back-and-forth battle against the league-leading…

Carosone, Bandits down Pride in series opener

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Photo credit: Dina Kwit, courtesy of National Pro Fastpitch   ROSEMONT — A two-run homer off the bat of Emily Carosone proved to be the difference as the Chicago Bandits earned a narrow 2-1 victory over the USSSA Pride in their…

KATZKIN WRANGLER ROAD TRIP GOES TO BAT FOR NATIONAL PRO FASTPITCH

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LOS ANGELES – August 8, 2018 – Katzkin, the global custom automotive leather manufacturer, whose all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL has taken a summer road trip nationwide to showcase its customized leather interiors, will be stopping to…