21/07/2021
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Japan, USA, Canada open Tokyo Olympic Softball event with wins
Softball on Wednesday returned to the Olympic stage for the first time since the Beijing 2008 Games.
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21/07/2021
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Groenewegen, Salling lift Canada past Mexico in Olympic softball opener
Canada starter Sara Groenewegen threw four shutout innings, while Jenn Salling's two RBI and homer helped power the team.
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21/07/2021
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Osterman shines, pitches USA to 2-0 win over Italy on Olympic Games opening day
Osterman was great today in Fukushima, painting the corners with her pitchers and using the curve ball with great precision, especially against left handed hitters. She ended up with nine strikeouts and no walks.
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21/07/2021
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Softball opens Olympic Games sports programme as Japan defeat Australia in five innings
Japan used three homers to get the first win of the Olympic Games.
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20/07/2021
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Head coaches ready for 'toughest' Olympic softball tournament ever
With only six teams in the Tokyo 2020 tournament, teams and players are bracing for the highest-level Olympic softball tournament ever.
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20/07/2021
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USA superstar Monica Abbott: “The team has a really good feeling, good atmosphere, good energy”
“Softball has grown a lot, women’s sport has grown a lot across the world, so really looking forward to put on a great show and super excited to be here and have this opportunity.”
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20/07/2021
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#OlympicSoftball - Stars ramp up Olympic fever on social ahead of Wednesday's opening day
The Olympics means reaching the peak of years of work for the athletes, Find out more about their excitement building towards Wednesday's opening day of softball at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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20/07/2021
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Italy's Erika Piancastelli: “Our biggest goal is to win a medal”
Italy will open their Olympic Softball Tournament against USA on Wednesday, 21 July, at Fukushima Azuma Stadium.
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19/07/2021
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Day 1 Historical Preview: Tokyo 2020 Olympic Softball tournament
The six-team Tokyo 2020 Olympic softball tournament will open Wednesday, 21 July, with all teams in action.
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19/07/2021
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Danielle Lawrie: Softball Canada can win it all at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
With past Olympic experience under her belt, Lawrie is ready to help her country go for the gold, as softball returns to the Games for the first time since 2008.
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