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In The CircleMs Tennessee and Ms Southern IllinoisWe're hopping our way into Easter Weekend and WrestleMania on In The Circle powered by SixFour3. We've got two main-event stars on today's episode. First, you'll hear from D1Softball's Pitcher of the Week, Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens, on throwing the fastest recorded pitch ever and picking up wins over both OU and Texas. Next, Southern Illinois HR Queen Jackie Lis shares what’s fueled the Salukis' red-hot streak and how SIU has always been in her blood. Then, the guys make their weekly P4+1 picks—and Victor owes ELo a favor.See Pr...2025-04-171h 52
In The CircleRecord Breakers and History MakersThe big names and record breakers keep on coming to In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. On today’s episode, Monica Abbott previews the Ole Miss vs. South Carolina matchup she’ll be calling on SEC Network.Plus, Arizona two-way star Devyn Netz shares what it was like to throw a perfect game and hit a home run in the same outing. Speaking of homers, D1Softball Player of the Week Kaitlyn Breslin from UConn discusses how she hit four dingers in a game that featured a whopping 40 total runs. You’ll also hea...2025-04-032h 08In The CircleAces, Bruins, and Conference PlayOn today's episode, you'll hear from Ruby Meylan, the D1Softball National Pitcher of the Week, as she discusses her red-hot stretch and what led her to Stillwater. Also, Belmont Head Coach Laura Matthews talks about her Bruins and their chances in The Valley. Then, the guys debut their P4 Plus 1 Pick'Em Challenge—don't worry, they'll explain how it works.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2025-03-061h 47In The CircleBri Bombs and Queen CorrickYet another jam-packed edition of In The Circle on D1 Softball is ready for you today. Victor is back running the show with two big-time guests.First, Arkansas' Bri Ellis joins the show as the Razorbacks are off to their best start in school history. Our reigning D1Softball Player of the Week talks about her and her team's hot start, as well as life in a new-look SEC.Next, friend of the podcast Georgina Corrick chats with Eric Lopez about playing in Australia and Japan, along with the AUSL.See Privacy Policy at...2025-02-201h 51In The CircleBraud Is Back and We're Hooting ExcitedWe have another full show lined up today on In The Circle. Eric is flying solo as Victor has apparently taken the week off.First, Eric catches up with Alabama Assistant Coach Kayla Braud to discuss how the Crimson Tide are shaping up as they enter this weekend in Clearwater. Plus, she shares what advice she gave to Haylie McCleney on stepping into her role on Rally CapAfterwards, we travel down south to Boca Raton where FAU's 6-0 start has the Owls ranked #18 in the latest D1Softball poll. You'll hear from two of...2025-02-131h 07In The CircleThe Super-Sized Season PreviewIt's the day before the regular season begins, and you know what that means. It's time for our In The Circle Super Sized Season Preview where we break down all 31 conferences.First, Eric Lopez and ESPN's Amanda Scarborough look at the Power 4 conferences and the new landscape of the sport with realignment. She also shares what storylines have her attention entering the year. Then, Eric and D1Softball teammate Justin McLeod break down the remaining 27 conferences.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2025-02-053h 17In The CircleNew ACC, Same Top ContendersIt's officially Opening Week for D1Softball! Fresh off a successful Live Season Preview, the guys are back to chat about the ACC.First, you'll hear from Florida State Head Coach Lonni Alameda. The Seminoles return the core of their team that reached Super Regionals in 2024 and added talented transfers. She chats about putting those pieces together as well as the new look ACC.Then, you'll hear our chat with Duke Associate Head Coach Taylor Wike. Last year, Coach Wike raved how Duke was primed for a big season—and she was right. She shares what...2025-02-031h 33In The CircleBig 12 Media Week: Oklahoma State CowgirlsWe have made it to our final day of Big 12 Media Week on In The Circle. Our morning session sends us to Stillwater as Oklahoma State has all the makings for another run to Oklahoma City.You'll hear from Head Coach Kenny Gajewski on how this team is ready for another challenging schedule. Plus, we catch up with 1B Karli Godwin. Last season, Karli had one of the greatest freshman years in Cowgirl history en route to being named a D1Softball Freshman All-American. She shares what led her to Stillwater and what she's working on to m...2025-01-311h 26In The CircleBig 12 Media Week: Iowa StateBig 12 Media Week rolls on with a stop in Ames to highlight Iowa State. The Cyclones may be young, but they are full of talent and are ready to make some noise. You'll hear from Head Coach Jamie Pinkerton and the importance of getting off to a good start. He also chats about the fresh perspectives brought by the new league members. Afterwards, D1Softball Preseason All-American Angelina Allen joins the podcast. After one of the best offensive seasons in school history, she shares the story of what led her to Ames. She also talks abo...2025-01-271h 21In The CircleBig 12 Media Week: Texas TechIt's a historic edition of In The Circle on D1Softball. First, it's Episode #900. Second, it's the start of Big 12 Media Week Part Deux.Our full week kicks off in Lubbock, Texas where two of the biggest headlines took place this off-season. First, Head Coach Gerry Glasco comes on to share how things are going and coaching with heavy expectations. Then, NiJaree Canady joins the podcast on her goals with Texas Tech, her approach on being a two-way star, and meeting a certain alum. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...2025-01-271h 27In The CircleAlright, Alright, Alright, TexasYou thought we wrapped up SEC Week too, huh? Well, the guys got a call from Mr. McConaughey, and here we are. We OFFICIALLY close out the week heading to Austin as Texas enters 2025 ranked #2 in D1Softball's preseason poll.You'll hear from Head Coach Mike White on his team's preparation for the SEC and on returning the core of last year's squad.Two of those returners, Reese Atwood and Teagan Kavan, also join the podcast. Both were named Preseason All-Americans by D1Softball and each shares which SEC series they're looking forward to. ...2025-01-241h 26In The CircleWe're Calling The Hogs AgainWe're halfway through our SEC Tour on In The Circle.Today's tour stop takes us to Fayetteville and our annual visit with Arkansas Head Coach Courtney Deifel. The Razorbacks enter the season ranked at #10 in the D1Softball Preseason Poll and are poised for another postseason run. Coach Deifel reflects on the end of the 2024 season, her highly-touted freshman class, and welcoming Oklahoma and Texas into the SEC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2025-01-221h 14In The CircleCalling Baton RougeWe continue our march towards Episode #900 today with stop #2 on our SEC Tour. This stop takes us to Baton Rouge and our most frequent guest, LSU Head Coach Beth Torina. Coach looks ahead to the upcoming season and what the keys will be to have LSU make it back to Oklahoma City. Afterward, you'll hear from two-time All-American pitcher Sydney Berzon. She enters this season ranked 8th on D1Softball's Top 100 players list and shares what has contributed to her success at LSU.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...2025-01-211h 15In The CircleGoing, Going, GolerIt's officially four weeks until the start of the 2025 D1 Season.On today's episode, we hear from one of our podcast favorites, Western Illinois Head Coach Alisa Goler. She shares her thoughts on Lu Harris-Champer getting inducted into the NFCA Hall of Fame as well as her brother coaching at Illinois with former teammate Laura Trout. Plus, Coach Goler looks ahead to the upcoming season at Western Illinois along with her new role in the AUSL.We also chat with D1Softball's Rhi Potkey about her outlook on the new look of the SEC in 2025.2025-01-091h 50
The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Tiare JenningsJenna and Amanda are back for the season finale of the #D1Softball Podcast! They recap all of the #WCWS and are joined by four-time national champion Tiare Jennings.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Florida SoftballThe entire Florida staff joins the D1Softball Podcast following their SEC championship and No. 4 seeing in the NCAA Tournament.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Lexi KilfoylOklahoma State's Lexi Kilfoyl joins the D1Softball Podcast following the Cowgirls' series win over Oklahoma.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast Week 12 RecapJenna and Amanda recap all of the action that happened in Week 12 and preview the last weekend of the regular season!
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In The CircleIntroducing The Groff TwinsHear from Oklahoma Softball PxP Voice Chris Plank and his thoughts on the Sooners. Plus, hear from Southern Illinois twins Maddia and Rylinn Groff about their season and their journey to Carbondale.
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In The CircleMr. Chairman Kurt McGuffinOn today's episode of In The Circle, hear from this year's chairperson; UT Martin Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Kurt McGuffin on what the committee will look for in choosing this year's field.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Joanna HardinVirginia head coach Joanna Hardin stops by to chat with Jenna and Amanda about their series win over Duke, UVA's core values, and what it's like being a working mom.
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In The CircleConsistent Kasey Ricard and Inconsistent UmpsBoston Sophomore pitcher Kasey Ricard stops by to chat on how she ended up at BU along with her teams' red-hot winning streak.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Trisha FordJenna and Amanda welcome Texas A&M head coach Trisha Ford to the show! Coach Ford shares insight on the Aggie program and her coaching philosophies both for on the field and in life.
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In The CircleMonica Abbott, Enough SaidSome shows need very little explanation on what's going on. THIS is one of those shows. Today, In The Circle is honored to have Monica Abbott back on the podcast for her first extensive conversation.
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In The CircleHappy In The ValleyToday, you'll hear from reigning D1 Softball Freshman of the Week Penn State Bridget Nemeth about her Nittany Lions' season so far. You'll also hear from Marist Head Coach Joe Ausanio on his team leading the MAAC.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Viviana MartinezJenna and Amanda chat with Texas Softball's Viviana Martinez following the Longhorns' series win over Oklahoma.
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In The CircleThe Biggest In The Circle Ever….at least for this weekVictor takes over hosting reigns this week and looks at some of the marquee series outside of the Power 5. Eric chats with the nation's home run leaders Jenna Golembiewski and Karli Spaid. You'll also hear from Miami Head Coach Kirin Kumar.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast Week 8 RecapJenna and Amanda are reunited to talk all things Week 8! Plus, they preview some of the biggest match-ups for this upcoming weekend.
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In The CircleNo April Fools Jokes PleaseThe guys recap Oklahoma State's series win over Texas. Eric chats with Boston University Head Coach Ashley Waters. Also, our own Rhiannon Potkey joins the pod to give a first look at next weekend
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Keagan Rothrock and Ava BrownAmanda Lorenz chats with Florida's Keagan Rothrock and Ava Brown about their rookie seasons and some of their favorite parts of college softball.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast Week 6 RecapJenna Becerra and Amanda Lorenz recap all things Week 6. They also preview some of the upcoming match-ups in Week 7.
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In The CircleBallin’ Like March MadnessOn today's edition of In The Circle, you'll hear from Duke Head Coach Marissa Young along with Justin McLeod. We also chat with OSU All-American turned broadcaster Rachel Becker.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Taylor TinsleyJenna Becerra and Amanda Lorenz recap all things Week 5. They also welcome UCLA pitcher Taylor Tinsley.
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In The CircleIt’s A New Day, Yes It IsA new era begins for In the Circle as Eric Lopez & Victor Anderson are now a part of D1Softball family. Check out their latest episode!
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with Gerry GlascoJenna Becerra and Amanda Lorenz recap all things Week 4. They also welcome Louisiana head coach Gerry Glasco.
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The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast with NiJaree CanadyJenna Becerra and Amanda Lorenz recap all things Week 3. They also welcome the D1Softball Pitcher of the Week NiJaree Canady to the show!
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Everything Fastpitch - The PodcastHow much warm up for a pitcher / Part 2 of interview with Justin McLeod of D1Softball / Observations from early season games / Apply a quote from Usain BoltThis week's lineupWarmup SegmentListener Question: How much should my daughter warm up before each game? (@12:21)Paige's power Play: Free Parent Training (@19:05)Part 2 of Interview with Justin McLeod of D1Softball (@21:38)Observations from games I've seen at the beginning of the season (@42:25)Quote from Usain Bolt and how it applies today (@54:55)Support the show2024-02-211h 02
The D1Softball PodcastThe D1Softball Podcast is BACK with Jenna Becerra & Amanda LorenzHost Jenna Becerra reunites with her co-host Amanda Lorenz for the first official episode of the D1Softball Podcast for the 2024 season!
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In The CircleBig 12 Media Week: Texas Tech Red RaidersLeading off Day 3 of our Big 12 Media Week are the Red Raiders of Texas Tech. Craig Snider made significant progress in Year 1 in Lubbock. He catches up with Eric Lopez on what fans can look for in 2024 to build off that 31-win season plus a return trip back to Tallahassee to start the year. We then hear from reigning Big 12 […]See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-01-311h 13In The CircleBig 12 Media Week: Kansas JayhawksOur afternoon session of Big 12 Media Week sends the focus to Lawrence, Kansas. The Jayhawks made some waves last year, but are hoping experience and health can guide them to more in 2024.
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The D1Softball PodcastD1Softball Podcast – Holiday EditionTara Henry and Gray Robertson are BACK to recap some of their favorite moments, memories and articles from 2023!
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The D1Softball PodcastD1Softball Podcast – Transfer Edition with Brady VernonTara Henry and Brady Vernon go LIVE to talk about the Top Transfer Classes for 2024 & the opening of the second transfer window.
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The D1Softball PodcastD1Softball Podcast with Syd McKinneySydney McKinney joins the D1Softball Podcast this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-11-2224 min
The D1Softball PodcastD1Softball Podcast with Hitting and Player Development Coach Lincoln MartinTara Henry went LIVE with hitting and player development coach Lincoln Martin on the latest episode of the D1Softball Podcast.
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The D1Softball PodcastD1Softball Podcast with Team USA’s Heather Tarr and Rachel GarciaTara Henry went LIVE with Team USA's Heather Tarr and Rachel Garcia from the 2023 Pan American Games in in Santiago, Chile.
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Diamond EnvyDiamond Envy - POSTSEASON TIME!!! Brady Vernon of D1Softball joins to talk OUSend us a textA quick preview of the Norman Regional and the latest on Jordy Bahl.Brady Vernon of D1Softball joins to talk OU and if he thinks the Sooners win the national title.Macey's Minute with 2000 National Champ Macey Wilson-Turley gives her thoughts on OU's postseason run. 2022-05-2124 min