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News Headlines for May 2003

5/29/2003 - UCLA ranks No. 1 in final 2003 ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25... OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—The 2003 National Champion UCLA Bruins finished at No. 1 among the final ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll. The Bruins became only the second team in NCAA softball history to lose the opening round game of the Women’s College World Series and battle ...more

5/29/2003 - Cast your vote for Jennie Finch! Cast your vote for Jennie Finch! USA Softball athlete among nominees for ‘Most Popular’ OKLAHOMA CITY, OK –In the latest ESPN.com/Page2 poll tagged ‘Senior Superlatives’, ESPN.com is asking voters ...more

5/27/2003 - UCLA wins WCWS - more

5/21/2003 - Texas pitcher Cat Osterman named 2003 USA Softball Player of the Year OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Amateur Softball Association, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, and USA Softball announced today Texas pitcher Cat Osterman as the 2003 USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Year. 5/19/2003 - ASA Launches Hooters Championship Series Online Merchandise Store OKLAHOMA CITY, OK--The Amateur Softball Association of America has teamed up with Hooters of America to bring men’s slow pitch fans and players across the country a softball themed line of merchandise in conjunction with the Hooters Championship Series presented by Miller Lite an...more

More headlines for May, 2003

5/19/2003	ASA Launches Hooters Championship Series Online Merchandise Stor...

5/13/2003	Arizona holds at No. 1

5/13/2003	Arizona’s Jackie Coburn selected as USA Softball National Player...

5/13/2003	Top three finalists named for USA Softball Collegiate Player of ...

5/6/2003	Arizona holds steady at No. 1

5/6/2003	Osterman honored as USA Softball Player of the Week for April 28...

5/5/2003	Nine additional players invited to Women’s National Team Selecti...