Heightened interest in women’s sports in recent years made this an ideal time to launch a women’s baseball league, said co-founder Justine Siegal, the first woman to coach for an MLB team with ...

There was an extensive casting search done to find older versions of the main cast, and they were thrilled when actress Lynn Cartwright, in her mid-60s, auditioned to play the part of the mid-60s ...

There has not been a professional women's baseball league in the U.S. since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League; ... and now the first women's league in 70 years is coming to fruition.

New Women's Pro Baseball League to launch in 2026: 'We have been waiting over 70 years' The league, created by trailblazing coach Justine Siegal, says the WPBL aims to begin play in 2026 in the U.S.

If and when it debuts, it will be the first pro league for women since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — the one immortalized in “A League of Their Own” — dissolved in ...

The Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) announced plans last month to launch in 2026 as a six-team circuit for female players. If and when it debuts, it will be the first pro league for ...

For nearly every highlight of Julie Croteau’s trailblazing baseball career — all except her time as a double in “A League of Their Own,” really — she shared the field with men.

The Women’s Baseball World Cup debuted in 2004 to showcase women’s talent. More than 400 athletes registered to try out within 24 hours of the league launching its player portal, Siegal said.

The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) announced plans last month to launch in 2026 as a six-team circuit for female players. If and when it debuts, it will be the first pro league for ...

If and when it debuts, it will be the first pro league for women since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — the one immortalized in “A League of Their Own” — dissolved in ...