Chances are you're here because while watching the NCAA men's tournament, you noticed Wofford center Kyler Filewich shooting his free throws underhand and are wondering 'what gives?'.

Why do college softball pitchers throw underhand? A regulation softball is roughly 12 inches in circumference and weighs between 6.7-7.3 ounces.

But for girls playing fast-pitch softball, such guidelines are rare. One reason is that softball pitchers throw underhand, a motion thought to stress the arm less than the overhand throws seen in ...

Due to the nature of underhand pitch softball being less stressful on human arms, softball pitching staffs are significantly smaller than their counterparts on the mound.

The "windmill" motion used in fast-pitch softball puts pitchers at risk for injuries to the biceps muscle, a new study suggests.

Not even four full days after its Monday upfronts presentation, Fox is already shifting schedules around. “Pitch” and “Bones” are swapping seasons, meaning viewers can watch the female ...

Believe it or not, watching softball on ESPN sometimes really draws me in. The underhand fast pitch just gets me. Plus if you haven't noticed, there are some really hot softball players.

All for a little girl who loved playing softball. Alexis Briski was just 11 years old when, sadly, she lost her battle with bone cancer on May 23 of this year.

According to Verma, female softball pitchers are prone to overuse injury not only because of windmill pitching dynamics, but also because they pitch so many games.

According to Verma, female softball pitchers are prone to overuse injury not only because of windmill pitching dynamics, but also because they pitch so many games.

With the 2024 NCAA Softball Tournament kicking off, here's a look at why college pitchers throw underhand, and why it differs from baseball: ...

Chances are you're here because while watching the NCAA men's tournament, you noticed Wofford center Kyler Filewich shooting his free throws underhand and are wondering 'what gives?'.