to face a young softball pitching phenom by the name of Joan Joyce. The occasion was a charity fund-raising exhibition. Williams was in his Boston Red Sox uniform, No. 9. Joyce stood on the mound ...

Joan Joyce, one of America’s greatest female athletes, who set records in basketball and golf but was best known as a hard-throwing softball pitcher, hurling 150 no-hitters and 50 perfect games ...

BOCA RATON — There weren’t many dry eyes at FAU Football Stadium on Saturday morning as the school conducted a Celebration of Life event for longtime softball and golf coach Joan Joyce ...

Lena-Winslow said yes. Our idea was inspired by a 20-year-old Joan Joyce striking out Ted Williams and Hank Aaron in a softball exhibition in 1961. Then, a year later, she struck out Williams again.

Some argue hitting a softball is tougher ... This video dives into the history of this debate, from Ted Williams vs. Joan Joyce in 1961 to Jennie Finch facing Barry Bonds. With legendary matchups ...

Riley Nieboer/Daily. Buy this photo. After two wins to start the Joan Joyce Classic, it seemed as though the Michigan softball team’s offense had finally found its groove. Totaling a season-high 10 ...

Michigan’s softball team allowed three runs over four games at the Joan Joyce Classic, but it left Boca Raton, Florida with just two wins. The Wolverines (6-3) beat Seton Hall 3-0 and Maine 11-0 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As the Michigan softball team heads to the Joan Joyce Classic, it has the opportunity to improve ...