Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball The Texas Tech Red Raiders certainly shocked the nation when they pulled some of the biggest names out of the transfer portal this offseason. Softball America ranked them No.1 in its transfer class rankings , and rightfully so. Grabbing seven of the hottest players in college softball, including several All-Americans, would put anyone at the top of the list. As runners-up in the 2025 Women’s Col

Credit: Oklahoma Athletics ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball Former OU pitcher Paytn Monticelli shocked the softball world on Monday afternoon when she took to X to announce that she is transferring to LSU. Not entering the transfer portal until July 24, the NCAA Committee on Legislative Relief granted a special waiver to open a new transfer window from July 7 to August. 5, according to Yahoo’s Ross Dellenger . Transferring to Oklahoma from Wisconsin as a soph

Credit: OU Athletics ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball One Oklahoma softball player is taking her first-hand experience with mental health struggles and turning it into an opportunity to help other athletes. Right-handed pitcher Sophia Bordi announced on X on Monday that she is starting a podcast with two other collegiate athletes, Moo Galbus from Syracuse soccer and Sabrina McGroarty from Iowa field hockey. Titled Smogcast, the podcast aims to help athletes na