Tufts remains elephant atop NFCA Division III Top 25

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Unbeaten two-time defending national champion Tufts University continues to be the pacesetter atop the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Top 25 softball rankings.   Tufts (20-0) won all four of its games last week to extend its victory streak to 22 and hold the No. 1 spot for the ninth…

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      Catholic Church ‘nowhere close’ to confronting global ‘epidemic’ of child sex abuse by priests

      The Catholic Church is "nowhere close" to enacting the reforms needed to stop the "epidemic" of sex abuse by predatory priests and bishops against children, campaigners warned on Tuesday. Pope Francis is "in retreat" from any meaningful effort to bring abusers to justice, said Bishop Accountability, a leading pressure group. The scathing criticism comes as…

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        Rowan’s Snead, Tufts’ Fournier Earn Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III National Hitter, Pitcher Of Week Honors

        LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rowan University’s Shilah Snead and repeat winner Allyson Fournier of Tufts University have been selected as the Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III National Hitter and Pitcher of the Week, respectively.   Snead, a junior shortstop from Malaga, N.J., hit .600 (12-for-20) last week, with four doubles, two homers, three…

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