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News Headlines for March 2008

3/31/2008 - Mendoza Elected President for the Women’s Sports Foundation OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) is pleased to announce that USA Softball Women’s National team member Jessica Mendoza (Camarillo, Calif.) was recently elected President for the Womens Sports Foundation. She is currently serving as president-elect and...more

3/28/2008 - Beijing Roster Announced 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. These 15 athletes will look to defend three consecutive Olympic ...more

3/25/2008 - UCLA Slides Into Top Spot OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - The UCLA Bruins knocked off Arizona State for the No. 1 team in the Nation according to the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll announced today by the Amateur Softball Ass...more

3/25/2008 - Virginia Tech’s Tincher selected as Player of the Week OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. --- The Amateur Softball Association announced today that Virginia Tech pitcher Angela Tincher (Eagle Rock, Va.) was named the USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Week. The senior hurler recorded a perfect 4-0 weekend not allowing a run in 24.2 in...more

3/25/2008 - 3,000th ACE Coach certifies OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. --- The Amateur Softball Association of America is pleased to recognize the 3,000 coach to register for the ACE program through the online platform. Paul Hennelly of Dacula, Ga., will receive a gift pack courtesy of the ASA for being the 3,000th member to reg...more

More headlines for March, 2008

3/21/2008	ASA Unveils NEW 2008 USA Softball Training DVD Set

3/19/2008	Candrea named finalist for USOC Coach of the Year

3/18/2008	Arizona State continues at No. 1

3/18/2008	Kansas’ Chapple selected Player of the Week

3/12/2008	Schedule set for 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

3/12/2008	ASA Awards Prize to 2,000th ACE Coach to certify

3/11/2008	Alabama’s Montalvo named Player of the Week

3/11/2008	"ASA 2k" Series

3/11/2008	Arizona State Holds onto No. 1 spot

3/11/2008	Men's Pitcher Development Program Available

3/10/2008	Mike Blondino named Northern California Commissioner

3/7/2008	WCSN.com to Stream International Softball Challenge

3/6/2008	"ASA 2K" Series Kicks Off

3/4/2008	Arizona State Bumps Alabama for No. 1 Ranking

3/4/2008	Megan Gibson selected Player of the Week

3/3/2008	Be a Part of the History by voting for the U.S. Olympic Hall of ...

3/3/2008	ASA seeks Commissioner of Florida First Coast Association

3/1/2008	USA defeats Maryland 7-0; Bustos blasts home run