For the first time in more than 70 years, a new women’s pro baseball league is returning to the US. While the blockbuster movie A League of Their Own immortalized the All-American Girls Professional ...

In May, the formation of the Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) was announced to begin in 2026. It marked a turning point in women’s sports history at a time when women’s sports is increasing in ...

We’re inching closer to the debut of another women’s professional sports league in North America. Tryouts for the Women’s Professional Baseball League were held in Washington, D.C., last month, and ...

Women are returning to professional baseball in the United States for the first time in more than 70 years. The Women’s Professional Baseball League is set to launch in the summer of 2026, reviving a ...

NPR's A Martinez asks Sports Illustrated writer Emma Baccellieri about the new Women's Pro Baseball League, which held its inaugural draft Thursday night. The U.S. has arguably not had a prominent ...

Maybelle Blair, a former star of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League who is shown greeting Mo'ne Davis, is honorary chair of the Women's Pro Baseball League. Jess Rapfogel / Getty ...

There was a merging of generations on the final day of the Women's Professional Baseball League tryouts. The 98-year-old former baseball pitcher Maybelle Blair kicked off the first of two live ...

The Women's Professional Baseball League has chosen New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco as the cities that will represent the four teams that will compete in the inaugural season, the ...

Mo’ne Davis is not done playing baseball. The former Little League Philly phenom who at 13 became the first girl to pitch a victory — and a shutout — in the Little League World Series, will be one of ...