Three no-hitters highlighted college softball's opening day, setting the tone for an action-packed start to the season.

Belmont softball’s Maya Johnson pitched a perfect game in the 2026 season opener, cementing her legacy and making an unforgettable statement to start the year.

As the 2026 softball season swings into action, the Texas Longhorns face a few questions. Who's back along with Reese Atwood and Teagan Kavan, and can Texas defend its national title?

FAMU softball opens its 2026 season in the weekend-long Campbell Stampede Tournament in Buies Creek, North Carolina.

College softball’s opening day delivered major surprises as top programs were stunned, setting the tone for an unpredictable early season.

February softball with May stakes. Nebraska opens against No. 1 Texas and a wave of ranked teams as regional hosting hopes begin now.

Led by All-Americans in pitcher Teagan Kavan and catcher Reese Atwood, Texas softball embraces the pressure of opening the season as the reigning champions

The Professional Softball League is launching a minor league system ahead of the 2026 season, expanding development pathways and opportunities for players.

Derkowski pitched more than half of the team’s innings in 2025, registering a team-best 2.75 ERA and 165 strikeouts in 193 ½ innings. The only other pitcher to toss more than 25 innings last season is Erin Hoehn, who is entering her junior year.

University of Oklahoma head softball coach Patty Gasso announced Thursday that associate head coach Jennifer Rocha did not travel with the Sooners for this week’s season-opening games in Arizona due to a health matter. Rocha, who is OU’s pitching coach, will be away from the team for an undetermined period.

Five clutch at-bats highlighted NCAA softball’s opening day, delivering key moments that helped shape early season results.