Credit: UCLA Athletics ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball A former UCLA softball star and assistant coach is moving on from the Bruins. San Diego State head coach Stacey Nuveman Deniz announced on Monday via press release that Madilyn “Bubba” Nickels-Camarena is joining the Aztecs staff as an assistant coach. Nickels-Camarena spent four years at UCLA, where she led the Bruins to the 2019 NCAA Women’s College World Series (WCWS) Championship while pacing the te

Credit: Molloy Athletics ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball Hofstra University announced Susan Cassidy-Lyke as the softball program’s new head coach in a press release on Friday. Cassidy-Lyke joins the Pride after an extraordinary 20-year tenure as head coach and director of athletics at Molloy University, where she won 25 Conference Championships, four NCAA Regional Championships, and collected 31 NCAA Tournament appearances. The appointment of Cassidy-Lyke c

Credit: LMU Athletics ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON www.si.com/onsi/softball The softball community is banding together on social media to save a former college player’s life. Allisha Martinez, a 26-year-old infielder who played for Loyola Marymount University and Regis University, is urgently seeking a living kidney donor. Martinez has been fighting immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease, an autoimmune disorder where the body’s immune system mistakenly