Join Charles Mays of Fastpitch Wire Softball as he interviews Marissa Trivelpiece, the latest signee of the Florida Heat in the Professional Softball League. Marissa shares her journey from playing at Michigan State and USF, overcoming knee injuries, and her path to signing with the Florida Heat. She also talks about her role as a graduate assistant at the University of Florida and the support she received from her family. Learn how Marissa prepares to return to the field and her perspective on the growing opportunities in women's professional softball.

In this episode, Charles Mays from Fastpitch Wire Softball interviews Grayson Radcliffe, a softball player with the Florida Vibe and assistant coach at NC State, to discuss her experiences with the organization. Grayson shares her insights on the evolution of professional softball through the new Professional Softball League (PSL) and the impact of increased visibility and support for the sport. The conversation touches on the growth from collegiate to professional softball, the importance of live reps, and the potential for a unified league, along with the role of collegiate summer leagues in player development. Tune in for an engaging discussion about the future and opportunities in women's softball.

Join host Charles Mays on today's episode of Fastpitch Wire Softball Podcast as he interviews Jennifer Michuda, a professional softball player and coach who shares her journey from playing Division III softball at Carthage College to competing on the international stage. Jennifer discusses her perseverance through early setbacks, the importance of strength and conditioning, and offers valuable advice for young athletes aspiring to play professionally. Jennifer also talks about her coaching experiences with the 12U Dragons Elite team and the evolving landscape of professional softball in the United States. Tune in for a conversation about dedication, growth, and the love of the game.

Join Charles Mays from Fastpitch Wire Softball as he sits down with new professional softball player Jerzie Nutile. Jerzie recently signed with the Florida Heat in the Professional Softball League (PSLI) after a successful collegiate career at UMBC. In this enlightening episode, Jerzie talks about her early aspirations of becoming a professional athlete, the vital role of faith in her life, and her journey through the transfer portal. She also discusses her future goals, community involvement, and offers advice on mental health and perseverance. Tune in to hear about Jerzie's dedication to spreading positivity and her mission to bring 'Faith to the Field.'

Join Charles Mays from Fastpitch Wire Softball as he sits down with Ricky Bumgardner Jr., owner and head coach of the Florida Heat, a new team in the Professional Softball League launching this summer. Ricky shares his passion for extending women's careers in softball beyond college, the growth of the professional league, and the importance of community and brand partnerships in making this dream a reality. Get insights into the goals of the Florida Heat, their efforts to increase game visibility, and how they plan to build a sustainable and impactful professional landscape for female athletes.

Join Charles Mays of Fastpitch Wire Softball as he sits down with Leah Boggs, a former University of Virginia catcher and member of the upcoming Kansas City Diamonds softball team. Scheduled to debut in 2026, the Kansas City Diamonds are expanding the professional softball scene in the Midwest under the ownership of Jeremy McDowell and Top Gun Events. Leah shares her journey from collegiate softball to the professional realm, her insights on the current state of professional softball, and the vision behind the Kansas City Diamonds. Hear about her role as the player relations and communications coordinator, the importance of building a professional culture, and the plans for enhancing player and fan experiences. Learn more about the exciting future of pro softball and how Leah and the Kansas City Diamonds aim to create more opportunities for aspiring athletes.

Join Charles Mays from Fastpitch Wire Softball as he interviews Sadie Burroughs, a standout player from Norco High in California and a 2027 Duke Blue Devil commit. Sadie shares her experiences playing for the Firecrackers Select Rico Brashear 18U team, her academic interests, and her commitment to Duke. Discover how Sadie balances her training, academics, and personal life while maintaining a stress-free mindset on the field. Don't miss her valuable advice for aspiring athletes and insights into her journey towards collegiate softball.

Join Charles Mays on this episode of Fastpitch Wire Softball podcast as he hosts Coach Matt Jackson and players Reagan Neitzel and Katie Kolarik from Johnson County Community College, in Overland Park, Kansas. Discover how they have built a winning culture, finishing fifth at the NJCAA Division II World Series for the past couple of years and aiming for a national championship. Hear firsthand experiences from Reagan and Katie about why they chose Johnson County, their growth both on and off the field, and the high standards of the program. Coach Jackson also speaks on recruiting, the fall training regimen, and maintaining a competitive edge in junior college softball. This insightful conversation reveals the dedicated work ethic and supportive environment that sets Johnson County Community College apart.