- Japan upsets American women in softball final
- The women's softball team from Japan stunned the United States 3-1 in the gold-medal final at the Beijing Games on Thursday, handing the Americans their first loss in Olympic competition in eight years. more »
- Canada sent packing after softball loss
- Australia beat Canada 5-3 in the Olympic softball semifinals on Wednesday, thanks to a pair of solo shots by the Aussies. more »
- Japan advances to gold-medal softball game
- Australia settled for the bronze medal on Wednesday following a 12th-inning hit by Nishiyama Rei that scored a run and gave Japan a 4-3 win and a spot in the gold-medal competition at the Beijing Games. more »
- Canadian women advance to softball semis
- The Canadian women's softball team advanced to the semifinals at the Beijing Games on Monday — with a little help from Venezuela. more »
- Canadian women fall to Australia in softball
- Canada suffered a 4-0 loss to Australia in the Olympic women's softball tournament Sunday, further placing the team's medal hopes in jeopardy at the Beijing Games. more »
- Venezuela blanks Canada in women's softball
- A run-scoring single by Denisse Fuenmayor and solo home run by Yuruby Alicart was enough to send the Canadian Olympic women's squad to its second straight loss, 2-0 to Venezuela on Saturday in Beijing. more »
- Canada breaks even on busy softball day
- Canada started off with a 1-0 win against host China on Friday, before losing a game 8-1 against the U.S. that began on Thursday but was postponed due to rain. more »
- Canada softball women up on U.S. before rain delay
- Canada was up 1-0 on the American squad when a thunderstorm rolled in after three innings on Thursday. more »
- Canada rides long ball to softball victory
- Kaleigh Rafter and Melanie Matthews launched a pair of two-run home runs in the fourth inning Wednesday to lead the Canadian women's Olympic softball team to its second straight win to start the Beijing tournament. more »
