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 ...

* 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 ...

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 ...

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.

FUKUSHIMA/TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese women’s softball team got the Tokyo 2020 Olympics off to a winning start for the hosts on Wednesday, kicking off a pandemic-postponed Games that the World ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

BAKU (Reuters) - Baseball and softball officially applied for inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Thursday as they look to earn back their spot in the Games they lost after 2008. The two sports, ...

The International Olympic Committee approved five new sports for the Tokyo Games in 2020, bringing back some sports and adding new ones to appeal to a younger audience. Baseball and softball, which ...

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 ...