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Tag: Olympics
Aug 23, 2020

Athletes Unlimited Softball to Debut

The Athletes Unlimited Softball league is about to usher in a new era in professional softball. Debuting Saturday, August 29, AU Softball is revolutionary in many ways without affecting the beauty of the game on the field.

Pick Your Paradise: Experience Bali at 3 Incredible Hotels

Bali is a name synonymous with island bliss. But there is more than just one side to this incredible place. Get a sense for the variety of experiences Bali offers by learning about three hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy® with distinctive opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Card, earn points for free nights at each of these properties.

Apr 5, 2020

Olympians’ Thoughts

The 2020 Olympics was going to be big for softball, after the sport was absent from the previous two. Disappointment was felt by all when the postponement was announced, but hope remains alive since it is not a cancellation.

Jul 9, 2019

National Pro Fastpitch Chicago Bandits

A couple weeks ago, Team USA women's softball team came to Rosemont for some exhibition games against the National Pro Fastpitch Chicago Bandits and the USSSA Pride. Last weekend, the Bandits hosted Team Canada, in the form of the Canadian Wild, for NPF league games.

Remarkable Medellín

Visiting Medellín in Colombia: The Country of Beauty is like stepping into a fantastic story — literally, as the city in the Western Colombian Andes region inspired Disney’s Encanto. Here, valleys, the world’s tallest palms, vibrant communities, colorful houses, garden-like balconies and more prove reality is more picturesque than anything on film. And it’s especially more tempting following Medellín’s remarkable transformation, shedding its troubled past and reawakening as a city of innovation, art, cultural richness, modern infrastructure, thriving tourism and resiliency.

Jun 24, 2019

Team USA Softball

I joined softball fans worldwide in cheering when the sport was reinstated for the 2020 Olympics. Team USA will travel to Tokyo to bring home gold. Last weekend, though, Team USA was in Rosemont for games against the National Pro Fastpitch Chicago Bandits and the USSSA Pride.