Softball Tournaments | Softball Connected (2024)

FAQs

How to get ready for a softball tournament? ›

Premier Girls Fastpitch (PGF) is a national travel softball association. Teams compete in local, state, regional, and national tournaments.

So, what makes California so popular? As is the case in categories other than softball, there's one undeniable attribute: the weather. In California, softball is not just a spring and summer sport. Inches of snow don't cover the fields in December.

However, it is scientifically proven that softball is harder than baseball. The speed of pitches, the reaction time for hitters and fielders, and the distance of the field indicates that softball is indeed harder than baseball.

The necessary skills for an athlete involved in softball are; running, catching, hitting for power, throwing, and hitting for contact. These skills are often referred to as the five tools because these are the five things that scouts and coaches look for in softball players.

How do you get noticed in softball? ›

Research schools and create your target list. One of the best softball recruiting tips that we can give: Do your research and cast a wide net when looking at schools! Ideally, you want to start out by contacting a lot of college coaches—think: around 20-30—and then you'll pare down your list over time.