College softball faces growing questions about coach-athlete boundaries, university hiring practices and a coaching pipeline that may move athletes into positions of power too quickly.
A lawsuit alleges former Cal softball coach Chelsea Spencer pursued an illicit sexual relationship with one of her top pitchers, then retaliated after the player ended the relationship by reducing her playing time and threatening suicide.
A former UC Berkeley softball player has filed a lawsuit alleging that the school's former head coach coerced her into a sexual relationship and prematurely ended her softball career.
Though it's been three months since NCAA softball crowned the Texas Longhorns as back-to-back national champions, it’s time to start prepping for the 2027 season.