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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…

Canadian Wild Becomes Latest NPF Team to Sit Out 2020
League NewsNashville, TN (April 13, 2020) - National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) announced today the Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois, the NPF version of Softball Canada, will not be able to participate in the 2020 season of NPF competition.
The COVID-19…

Canadian Wild Return To Southern Illinois For 2020
Canadian Wild, League NewsMarion, IL (November 20, 2019) – The Southern Illinois Miners are proud to announce that their partnership with Softball Canada will continue into 2020, as the Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois will return to Rent One Park to play their second…

Gilbert, Henderson and Speers Named Week 6 Players of the Week
Canadian Wild, Players of the Week, USSSA
WILD TAKE DOUBLEHEADER AND SERIES
Aussie Peppers, Canadian Wild, Game RecapsMankato, MN (July 6, 2019) – The Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois took both halves of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Aussie Peppers of Minnesota at Caswell Park, with home runs from Holly Speers and Jennifer Gilbert powering the Wild…

Wild Drop Game One Against Peppers
Aussie Peppers, Canadian Wild, Game RecapsMankato, MN (July 3, 2019) – The Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois dropped the first game of five against the Aussie Peppers of Minnesota 6-5 on Wednesday night from Caswell Park.
The night started out well for the Wild, with an offensive…

Stellar Pitching Leads Bandits to Doubleheader Sweep of Wild
Canadian Wild, Chicago Bandits, Game RecapsROSEMONT, Ill. (June 29, 2019) — The Bandits allowed just one run and five hits over 15 total innings, taking both games Saturday from the Canadian Wild to improve to 11-3 on the season. Haylie Wagner threw an eight-inning complete-game shutout…



WILD FALL TO PRIDE IN SERIES FINALE
Canadian Wild, Game Recaps, USSSAThe Canadian Wild take second loss of the season against the USSSA Pride
Marion, IL (June 10, 2019) –The Canadian Wild dropped the final game in their five-game series against the USSSA Pride, falling 3-2 on Monday night at Rent One Park.
Jennifer…

INTEGRATION OF INTERNATIONAL UMPIRES TAKING PLACE IN NPF IN 2019
League NewsNASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 7, 2019) – National Pro Fastpitch will work with Softball Canada and Softball Australia to integrate umpires into 2019 regular season action, the league announced Monday.
The integration will see officials from both…