The USSSA Pride is the team which took over the contracts from the Glory franchise. The now have a website. It's obvious from their ticket prices that they learned nothing from the over-priced Glory tickets which were partly responsible for the team's demise. 15 bucks!The roster shows a...
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I just got this notice in the mail, addressed to Glory Season Ticket Holders.It lists the debtors names as Paul and Kathleen Wilson. No company name given, so perhaps it's a personal bankruptcy, rather than a Glory team bankruptcy.I have no idea what I'm supposed to do next. There is a meeti...
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In addition to the complete lack of information from the league, we now have another piece of evidence. The Rockford Thunder just posted a news item announcing the availability of single game tickets. They are still expecting our already-folded-team to arrive for a 5-game series on June 17th. And th...
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Unofficially, based on conversations I have heard about with a couple of players...The league has basically given up on finding a local owner, at least for this year, and the only remaining options are to continue as a traveling team, or to not have a team this season. Also, the league is still not ...
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Thanks to Charlie for bringing this info to our attention. Here's the link, which works as of this posting. To summarize, the team is owned by the league, the players are still under contract, and the league is trying to salvage the season. One option is to find another local own...
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I just heard this from Jarrod. Their website is mostly empty now, with links going to TheSoftballNetwork.com now. No official word at this time.Not sure what us season-ticket holders can do about refunds just yet.
Just days after the Thunder announced the addition of Lyndsey Angus, they announce the retirement of Lindsay Gardner.Gardner has been with the NPF since it began, playing all 5 seasons with the Thunder (in both Houston, TX and Rockford). She leaves as the 5th leading player in RBIs and at-bats, 8th ...
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When the New England Riptide folded, it was expected that their 4 All-Stars would quickly be signed to other teams. This was certainly true with Eileen Canney, who went to the Bandits about as soon as she was free. The second of those 4, Lyndsey Angus, has now signed with Rockford. Angus f...
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The Force have had to nearly rebuild their roster from scratch this season, except the pitching staff. Their two best pitchers, Katie Burkhart and Megan Gibson, return for their second seasons. The Force recently announced that these two will be joined by another proven talent in Jessica Sallinger.S...
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Our team's site is still a sad, sad place. If there is still nothing up tonight, I guess I'll try to find some info on our new draftees to post for everyone.Here is the Thunder story.Here is the Force story.Here is the Racers story.Here is the Bandits story.Here is the NPF story on the entir...
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