Maren Angus-Coombs

Joined: Mar 27, 2025

Maren Angus-Coombs was born in Los Angeles and raised in Nashville, Tenn. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University and has been a sports writer since 2008. She has been covering college softball since 2016 for various outlets including Softball America, ESPNW and Hurrdat Sports. She is currently the managing editor of Softball On SI and also serves as an analyst for Nebraska softball games on Nebraska Public Media and B1G+.

Team USA will compete in the 2026-2027 WBSC Women’s World Softball Cup beginning on Tuesday, June 16, live on AWSN.

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Recent remarks from athletic directors have reportedly influenced two college softball programs to avoid future games against Texas Tech.

Oklahoma outfielder Kasidi Pickering (7) hits a double during the home opener softball game between Oklahoma and Alabama State at Love’s Field in Norman Okla., on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.

Transfer Portal

An Oklahoma softball All-American outfielder has reportedly entered the transfer portal, creating one of the biggest storylines of the offseason.

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Who are the best players in the softball transfer portal? Follow our updated rankings of the top 10 available transfers in college softball.

Tennessee assistant coach Craig Snider looks on during his team's practice ahead of the Women's College World Series.

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Tennessee softball is reportedly making significant changes to its coaching staff as the program prepares for the 2027 season.

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Purdue softball is facing a major offseason change after an All-American standout announced her decision to enter the NCAA transfer portal.

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Months after the loss of her childhood pitching coach, Teagan Kavan helped lead Texas softball to a second straight Women's College World Series championship in an emotional title run.

Texas Longhorns utility Katie Stewart (20) celebrates after hitting a home run in the first inning during Game 1 of the NCAA softball Women's College World Series finals between the Texas Longhorns and the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

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A record-setting home run by Katie Stewart helped lift the Texas Longhorns to a 7–3 victory over the Texas Tech Red Raiders in Game 1 of the 2026 Women's College World Series championship series on Wednesday night.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) celebrates getting a strikeout in the first inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

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Vintage dominance from NiJaree Canady powered the Texas Tech Red Raiders softball back to the WCWS championship series.

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Nebraska softball star Jordy Frahm confirmed she played most of the 2026 season while pregnant, adding another remarkable chapter to the Huskers' historic run to the Women’s College World Series.

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Texas reached the Women’s College World Series Championship Series after losing its opening game, defeating Tennessee twice on Monday.

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Texas Tech survived a tense extra-inning battle against UCLA, outlasting the Bruins to earn a spot in the Women’s College World Series semifinals.

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Texas outlasted Nebraska in a tense pitcher's duel at the Women's College World Series, securing a semifinal berth and ending the Huskers' historic season.

Maren Angus-Coombs

Joined: Mar 27, 2025

WBSC, AWSN Announce Major Global Broadcast Deal for Women’s Softball and Baseball World Cups

Florida Softball's Caroline Stanton Named Nation's Best Among Gatorade's 50 State Winners

The Biggest Name in Softball Is Absent as AUSL Season Opens

Texas Softball Loses Another Coach as Tennessee Adds Veteran Staff Member

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Two College Softball Programs Will Not Play Texas Tech Following Athletic Director Statements

Transfer Portal

Oklahoma Softball All-American Outfielder Reportedly Enters Transfer Portal

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2026 College Softball Transfer Portal Rankings: Top 10 Available Players

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Tennessee Softball Reportedly Making Major Coaching Staff Changes

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Purdue Softball All-American Makes Surprising Transfer Portal Move

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Teagan Kavan Honors Late Pitching Coach While Leading Texas to Back-to-Back WCWS Titles

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Katie Stewart's Historic Swing Propels Texas to Game 1 WCWS Championship Series Win Over Texas Tech

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Vintage NiJaree Canady Makes WCWS History, Leads Texas Tech Softball Back to Championship Series

Nebraska Softball's Jordy Frahm Competed While Pregnant During 2026 Season

Texas Advances to WCWS Championship Series After Beating Tennessee Twice

Texas Tech Survives UCLA in Extra-Inning Thriller to Reach WCWS Semifinals

Texas Outlasts Nebraska at Women's College World Series, Advances to Semifinals