The Big Ten season can't come soon enough for Minnesota's softball team. The Gophers have been idle since March 21 and take an eight-game winning streak into the first weekend of conference play. Minnesota...

For the 2004 season the NCAA decided to change the dimensions of the regulation softball. The new ball will have a core density of .47 instead of the .50 measurement used in previous seasons. The switch...

After losing eight players - five of whom were starters - from last year's team, there were more than a few question marks for Minnesota's softball team heading into this season. After opening the season...

Minnesota had to wait a few hours longer than planned before playing its first softball game at the Big Ten tournament. However, a few hours was nothing compared to the four years the seniors waited and...

Her nickname is "V." Usually the letter stands for victory, which is something Veronica Roberts has helped Minnesota's softball program strive for during her four-year tenure. When talking about Roberts,...

Celebrating the careers of departing seniors and breaking old records were the result of Minnesota's final regular season softball series. When all was said and done, a split with Wisconsin (19-26, 7-13...

As the members of Minnesota's softball team milled around the dugout Thursday afternoon, there was one recurring question among players. "What are we doing today, coach?" Co-head coach Lisa Bernstein laid...