Locker Room Bulletin Board ...
NCAA proposes using ASA bat standards beginning in 2002 ... High school rules changes are announced ... U.S.Navy honors members of the Scholastic All-America Teams for softball.

Q&A ...
Yvette Girouard, new Head Coach at Louisiana State University, reflects on her long with the Lafayette Runnin' Rebels and shares her thoughts about current issues facing collegiate softball

Cover Story ... Making It Equal
Title IX gives you the foundation on which to build an equitable program for your softball team. But, you may have to fight for your Title IX rights. Here's how.

Hiring ... Help Wanted
A strong assistant coach is a vital part of a strong program--the trick is finding the right one to work with you.

Optimum Performance ... Raising the Speed Limit
Teach your players to be faster, more agile, and less injury prone with these valuable speed drills and concepts.