by Bill Pollock | Aug 31, 2011 | Sports Features
The Columbia Daily Tribune is reporting that the University of Missouri and softball coach Ehren Earleywine have agreed to a seven year contract extension. Earleywine will be guaranteed $155,000 per year through the 2018 season, which is a $30,000 raise. That type of...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 22, 2011 | Sports Features
Former Missouri Tiger CF Rhea Taylor help jump start the scoring as the USA Softball Women’s National Team downed the Czech Republic 7-2 to open the World Cup of Softball VI Thursday evening at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. The United States got the aid...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 20, 2011 | Sports Features
Chelsea Thomas and Rhea Taylor with ties to Mizzou softball will join Team USA as they go up against five other national teams in a round-robin format, in the softball World Cup. Play begins Thursday, July 21 at 7 p.m. CT. The two teams with the best record will face...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 18, 2011 | Sports Features
You may have heard that Japan beat the U.S. to win the women’s soccer World Cup. Japan also beat the U.S. in women’s softball. On a national team that featured Mizzou pitcher Chelsea Thomas and outfielder Rhea Taylor, the U.S. lost two games to Japan in the Canadian...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 1, 2011 | Sports Features
The USA Softball team, which includes Missouri pitcher Chelsea Thomas and outfielder Rhea Taylor, won its first four exhibition games, all against the USA Junior Women’s National Team, winning by a combined score of 33-3. So far, Thomas has a 2-0 record and a 0.00...
