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NATIONAL PRO FASTPITCH ANNOUNCES OLYMPIC CHANNEL TO CONTINUE COVERAGE FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE SEASON
Broadcasts, Featured, League NewsNASHVILLE, 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
Broadcasts, Featured, Home Page Top, League News
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…

Jamee Juarez Returns to National Pro Fastpitch, Joins California Commotion
California Commotion, FeaturedLos Angeles, CA (March 4, 2020) - The California Commotion is bringing Jamee Juarez back to National Pro Fastpitch with the announcement of her signing on Wednesday.
Juarez (La Puente, Calif.) made her NPF debut with the now-defunct Akron…

2019 All-NPF Infielder Abby Ramirez Agrees to One-Year Extension with the Bandits
Chicago Bandits, FeaturedROSEMONT, Ill. (February 6, 2020) – The Chicago Bandits have agreed to terms with Abby Ramirez on a one-year contract extension for the 2020 NPF season, team officials announced Thursday afternoon.
“We are super excited to have Abby…

USSSA Pride Capture Second Straight Cowles Cup
2019 CS, Chicago Bandits, Game Recaps, League News, USSSABy Kayla Lombardo, Softball America on August 17, 2019
ROSEMONT, Ill. – It was déjà vu for the USSSA Pride in 2019. After a 2018 National Pro Fastpitch Championship Series that saw USSSA record a three-game sweep over the Chicago…

Pride Defeat Bandits to go up 2-0 in NPF Championship Series
Chicago Bandits, Game Recaps, USSSARosemont, Ill. (August 16, 2019) - The USSSA Pride took the second game of the NPF Championship Series with a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Bandits on Friday.
The Pride jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the first inning. Shelby…

Pride Shut Out Bandits to Take Game 1 of the NPF Championship Series
2019 CS, Game RecapsRosemont, Ill. (August 15, 2019) - The USSSA Pride won the first game of the NPF Championship Series 3-0 over the Chicago Bandits behind a strong pitching from their pitching staff on Thursday.
National Pro Fastpitch Pitcher of the Year Jolene…

Bandits Clinch Regular Season Title
Beijing Eagles, Chicago Bandits, Featured, Game RecapsRosemont, Il. (August 7, 2019) - It only took five innings for the Bandits to defeat the Beijing Eagles, 9-1, on Wednesday night. With the victory and a loss by the USSSA Pride, the Bandits clinched the regular season title for the first time…

O’Toole and Safeco Insurance Announce OPAL Partnership
Chicago Bandits, Featured, OPALNASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 12, 2019) – Chicago Bandits pitcher, Danielle O’Toole, and Safeco Insurance, recently announced an On Player Ad Location (OPAL) partnership for the remainder of the 2019 National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) season.
O’Toole,…

Bandits Cruise Past Comets to Secure 11th Straight Win
Chicago Bandits, Cleveland Comets, Game Recaps Rosemont, Ill. (July 5, 2019) - A four run third inning sparked the Chicago Bandits (17-3) in their 5-1 victory over the Cleveland Comets (9-15) on Friday.
After Emily Crane got on base with a walk, Gwen Svekis started the scoring…

BANDITS’ CHEEK SIGNS OPAL WITH JOLLEY ELECTRIC
Chicago Bandits, Featured, OPALNASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 1, 2019) – Chicago Bandits rookie infielder, Abbey Cheek, and Jolley Electric, are partnering for an On Player Ad Location (OPAL) for the 2019 National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) season.
Cheek, the 14th overall selection…

BANDITS’ SCROGGINS SIGNS OPAL WITH RAPSODO
Chicago Bandits, Featured, OPALNASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 27, 2019) – Chicago Bandits second year outfielder, Jessie Scroggins, and Rapsodo, are partnering in an On Player Ad Location (OPAL) for the 2019 National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) season.
Scroggins, the 15th overall…