Thirteen years after the Japanese women's softball national team achieved their biggest victory when they took down Team USA in the gold medal game at the 2008 Olympics, they returned to the 2020 ...

Softball returned to the Olympic program in the Tokyo Games after a 13-year absence, but you could be forgiven for thinking it had never been away. As it's been in the case since the sport made its ...

OKUMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 31: (CHINA OUT, SOUTH KOREA OUT) In this aerial image, a panel is lifted by crane at the No. 1 reactor building of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on October 31, 2014 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (Nexstar) — The official start to the ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan, July 27 (Reuters) - The 14 youngest softball players during Tokyo 2020's opening round fared worse by some measures than the dozen oldest, but the newcomers are committed to getting ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A softball game in Fukushima prefecture will give the Tokyo 2020 Olympics a symbolic start after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board approved the Games' session ...

Team USA Softball will go for the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The United States, thanks to a walk-off win against Australia on Saturday night, secured a spot in Tuesday's gold medal game.

TOKYO (Nexstar) — The official start to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics gets underway Friday with the Opening Ceremony, but for some athletes, competition has already started. Team USA Softball was on the ...

* Bowling, squash and surfing make cut * Tug of war, billiards, chess and sumo miss out (Writes through with surfing reaction) TOKYO, June 22 (Reuters) - Baseball and softball top the shortlist of ...

Baseball and softball may reportedly be back in the Olympics soon. According to Matt Snyder of CBS Sports on Thursday, “the International Olympics Committee announced that it will recommend both ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — The International Olympic Committee approved five new sports for the Tokyo Games in 2020, bringing back baseball and softball for the first time since the 2008 Beijing Games. The IOC ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - The 14 youngest softball players during Tokyo 2020's opening round fared worse by some measures than the dozen oldest, but the newcomers are committed to getting on top at ...