Lauren Chamberlain, a former professional softball player and popular face in the sport, has been named Commissioner of the league. “I am deeply humbled and incredibly excited for my role as Commissioner of WPF,” Chamberlain said. “I have worked hard to build good standing with existing softball athletes, people of influence in our sport, and those outside…
Vera, FL (August 7th, 2021) The Pride ended their season with a triumphant win against the Carolina Collegiate League. The announcement of the retirement of #11 Alex Powers to the crowded stadium made for an emotional tribute at the bottom of the 2nd inning. A teary-eyed Powers went ahead and singled in the bottom of…
Viera, FL (August 5, 2021)- Odicci Alexander threw her first professional career no-hitter tonight against the Carolina Collegiate League. Alexander kept Carolina’s bats quiet as she faced just one batter over the minimum. Alexander struck out 11 batters and allowed one walk. Pride batters gave Alexander a great lead to work with scoring 11 runs…
Viera, FL– November 27, 2017- Last week USSSA celebrated its 50th anniversary at the annual convention; this year’s destination was Daytona Beach, Florida. At the company’s Hall of Fame dinner, USSSA CEO Don DeDonatis announced the 2018 Hall of Fame inductees. Among the prestigious group of athletes and directors, DeDonatis named two former USSSA Pride standout…
Viera, FL– October 17, 2017- It was recently announced that eleven Pride players were invited to participate at the 2018 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp this January. Among the eleven invited was Pride standout Lauren Chamberlain who will not be attending, as she is currently recovering from a recent shoulder surgery. ???????? pic.twitter.com/RqgdBmNVDr…
Viera, FL-September 7, 2017- USSSA Pride rookie, Mandie Perez, was inducted into her high school Hall of Fame this week and had her #55 jersey retired. The four-year letterwinner for Whittier Christian High School posted staggering numbers throughout her four seasons with the Heralds. Mandie was awarded the League Most Valuable Player all four years…
Vera, FL (August 7th, 2021) The Pride ended their season with a triumphant win against the Carolina Collegiate League. The announcement of the retirement of #11 Alex Powers to the crowded stadium made for an emotional tribute at the bottom of the 2nd inning. A teary-eyed Powers went ahead and singled in the bottom of…
Viera, FL (August 5, 2021)- Odicci Alexander threw her first professional career no-hitter tonight against the Carolina Collegiate League. Alexander kept Carolina’s bats quiet as she faced just one batter over the minimum. Alexander struck out 11 batters and allowed one walk. Pride batters gave Alexander a great lead to work with scoring 11 runs…
Viera, FL (August 4, 2021)- On Wednesdays we were Pink “Mean Girls”. For the last Wednesday home game of the season the Pride are doing their part in supporting Brest Cancer Awareness and Pinking out the park. Last night’s closer was today’s starter. Jessica Burroughs was in the circle tonight pitched four innings giving up…
In my field of athletic training I’m constantly working with athletes to remain injury free by maintaining mobility and flexibility. It is important to understand the differences between the two and how they need to be prioritized in an athlete’s daily routine. Flexibility is defined as the ability for a particular muscle or muscle…
Viera, FL-October 26, 2017- Everyone constantly hears how important sleep is to an average person’s functioning. However, for athletes, sleep can have even more of an impact on their ability to perform. On average, most elementary children need at least 10 to 11 hours of sleep per night and adolescents need at least 9 to 9…
Viera, FL-October 26, 2017- Everyone constantly hears how important sleep is to an average person’s functioning. However, for athletes, sleep can have even more of an impact on their ability to perform. On average, most elementary children need at least 10 to 11 hours of sleep per night and adolescents need at least 9 to 9…