Archive for the ‘Softball’ Category
Abbott records perfect game as U.S. sets Olympic home run record; No. 1 seed in playoffs
EIJING, China — The first night game of the 2008 Olympic Games proved to be a special one for the USA Softball team as winning pitcher Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.)… More | Posted: August 17, 2008
USA continues journey with 7-0 win over Chinese Taipei
BEIJING, China – The journey to the Gold Medal stand continued today as the USA Softball team shut out Chinese Taipei, 7-0 in five innings, to extend their Olympic win streak to 19 straight games.… More | Posted: August 17, 2008
Dominant U.S. Softball Team Hopes Sport Will Return
Source: THE NEW YORK TIMES By John Branch
BEIJING – Of all the numbers used to measure success in softball – batting averages, earned run averages and so on – no digits are receiving the scrutiny of 51-1.… More | Posted: August 10, 2008
Driven and skilled, Mendoza has softball leading role
Source: USA TODAY By Andy Gardiner
Gil Mendoza came home one day to find his driveway had become an impromptu boxing ring, overrun by a gaggle of neighborhood boys whaling away at each other.… More | Posted: July 31, 2008
MISSION Congratulates Olympic Athletes Jessica Mendoza and Sarah Haskins
MISSION Productâ„¢ Brings High-Performance Skincare to Beijing
The first Athlete-Engineered Skincareâ„¢ line travels overseas with U.S. Athletes
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MISSION Productâ„¢, the first Athlete-Engineered Skincareâ„¢ line, congratulates five of its athletes as they prepare to represent the United States in Beijing this summer.… More | Posted: July 8, 2008
Passion, Pride and Purpose
An AP story on nbcolympics.com talkes about Jessica Mendoza and her success on and off the field.… More | Posted: June 4, 2008
MISSION Product Sponsors Bleiler, Haskins, and Mendoza
MISSION Productâ„¢, the first Athlete-Engineered Skincareâ„¢ line, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking, high-performance products. Gretchen Bleiler, Sarah Haskins, and Jessica Mendoza have all been added to the list of MISSION sponsored athletes.… More | Posted: May 6, 2008
Jessica Mendoza Elected President of the Women’s Sports Foundation
The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) is pleased to announce that USA Softball Women’s National team member Jessica Mendoza (Camarillo, Calif.)… More | Posted: March 31, 2008
Jessica Mendoza Named to 2008 US Olympic Softball Team
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Amateur Softball Association of America (ASA) announced today its 15-person roster and three replacement players that will compete this August in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.… More | Posted: March 28, 2008