Dogged pursuit earns pitcher spot in women’s pro league in U.S.

Ayuri Shimano had always felt frustrated in childhood because of the hurdles she had to overcome while pursuing the same ...

A League of Their Own 2.0: Women’s pro baseball returns after more than 70 years on the bench

In all, one-third of the 30 players San Francisco drafted are from California, including Livermore’s Arwen McCullough. Not all of the drafted players will make the 15-woman Opening Day roster, but ...

Koshien ace pitcher goes to bat for women’s baseball in Japan

Throughout her young career as a standout pitcher, Ayuri Shimano has sought to take giant steps for female baseball players ...

New women’s pro baseball league turns long-held dreams into reality at Red Sox spring home

Kelsie Whitmore stood near third base at JetBlue Park and looked around at her new norm. Women baseball players from around ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

New women’s baseball league transforms dreams into reality

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Kelsie Whitmore stood near third base at JetBlue Park and looked around at her new norm. Women baseball players from around the world tossed balls back and forth, sharing laughs ...

Ousted Former MLB Pitcher Trevor Bauer Returns to U.S. Pro Baseball with Long Island Team

Bauer, 35, is set to play in the U.S. for the first time in four years, after four women accused him of sexual assault — allegations he has denied ...
East Bay Times

Dream come true: East Bay woman sees her story and baseball history intertwine

Arwen McCullough represents the first wave of hope for young female baseball players in 72 years. That’s how long it’s been since the All-American Girls Baseball League, of “A League of Their Own” ...