15 Proven Tips for Sports-Driven Single Parents
How to Thrive, Not Just Survive 15 Proven Tips for Single Parents At Extra Inning Softball, we know the grind behind the glory. I’m Bonnie Holland, CEO of Extra Inning Softball—but before any title, I’m a mom. In 2007, I became a single parent of four children, the youngest just four months old. We faced […]
Owyhee Softball Honors Deputy Bolter With Tribute Game
Owyhee High School: Salute to Service On April 4, 2025, Owyhee High School softball hosted its first-ever Salute to Service Game in Meridian, Idaho. The event honored Deputy Tobin Bolter, a fallen officer with the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, during a home game against Eagle High School. Held just miles from where I live, the […]
National Honor Roll: 2029 Elite Scholars [4.0+GPA]
Class of 2029 Elite Scholars Extra Inning Softball is proud to recognize the Elite Scholars from the Class of 2029 who have earned a place on our 4.0+ GPA National Honor Roll. These outstanding individuals have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to both their academic and athletic pursuits, achieving excellence in the classroom while excelling on the […]
National Honor Roll: 2029 Select Achievers [3.75-3.99 GPA]
Class of 2029 Select Achievers Extra Inning Softball is proud to recognize the Select Achievers from the Class of 2029 who have earned a place on our 3.75-3.99 GPA National Honor Roll. These outstanding individuals have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to both their academic and athletic pursuits, achieving excellence in the classroom while excelling on […]
It’s True Confessions Day – Here’s Mine!
True Confessions – Here’s Mine! What if you had one day to reveal a truth you’ve been holding onto? A moment to be raw, real, and unapologetically honest? True Confessions Day, celebrated every year on March 15, is all about embracing honesty, letting go of burdens, and strengthening the connections that matter most. Whether it’s […]
Announcing: Revolutionizing Softball Rankings
From Bias to Fairness From Bias to Fairness: Transforming Fastpitch Softball Rankings: Fastpitch softball rankings have long been used to spotlight top athletes, but not all systems are created equal. At Extra Inning Softball, we’ve transformed our approach by introducing a unanimous rankings committee. Comprised of women with Division I and professional experience as both […]
Meet the Unstoppable Southeast 10U Softball Standouts
Southeast 10U Rising Stars The Southeast 10U Rising Stars Watch List is here, and it’s creating waves in the softball world! Extra Inning Softball is proud to reveal this exciting showcase of young athletes who are already achieving remarkable success. These players represent the bright future of fastpitch softball, and their dedication, talent, and love […]
Announcing: One Year Later – A Transformative Year in Review
Celebrating a Year of Unbelievable Growth and Success One year ago, I began an inspiring journey to transform Extra Inning Softball. Since taking full ownership in January 2024, I have worked tirelessly alongside my team to reshape Extra Inning Softball into the best fastpitch community resource available today. From revamped rankings to fresh, innovative content, […]
Announcing: 2.2 Million Hits in 2 Weeks: Record-Breaking Growth
2.2 Million Hits and Counting… 2.2 million….In just two weeks since January 1st, Extra Inning Softball has achieved record-breaking traffic, showcasing the growing influence of our platform in the softball community. We’ve welcomed 15,173 new unique visitors, logged 161,171 pages viewed, and experienced an astounding 2,236,145 hits to our website. This marks the highest traffic […]
Breaking News: Coping with Loss: Honoring Elana Franks
A Heartbreaking Loss for the Softball Community The softball world is coping with the loss of 18-year-old, Elana Franks, a talented athlete, devoted teammate, and cherished friend. Elana, a senior at Calvary High School, tragically passed away in a car accident on January 8, 2025. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void in the lives of […]
Exciting Release: Class of 2026 Northeast All-Region Lineup
Exciting Release: Unveiling the Best in Every Region Exciting Release: Get Ready for an Unbelievable Softball Ranking Season! Extra Inning Softball is excited to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of the top Class of 2026 players across the nation! Today we reveal standout athletes in the Northeast. Each day, a new region will take center stage: […]
Announcing: What’s New in 2025? 10 Content Additions You’ll Love
What’s New in 2025? Extra Inning Softball has embraced an exciting new chapter, ushering in a new era of excellence to better serve the fastpitch community under fresh ownership. Since transitioning to new ownership in January 2024, our dedicated team has worked tirelessly to revitalize content and overhaul our rankings platform. As a result, we […]