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ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Chicago Bandits will host an Olympic preview series event from June 11-14 called Taste of Tokyo presented by Wilson, league officials announced Friday afternoon. Among the teams in the series event will be the Aussie Peppers, Canadian Wild and Cleveland Comets, the host teams for the three national teams of Australia,…

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Chicago Bandits have agreed to terms with Abby Ramirez on a one-year contract extension for the 2020 NPF season, team officials announced Thursday afternoon. “We are super excited to have Abby back on board. She is a hometown hero who gives back to the game every day by working with the…

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Chicago Bandits first home game of the 2020 NPF season will be played Wednesday June 10th at 7:00 PM against the NPF’s newest expansion team, the California Commotion. “We are really excited to host the Commotion for our home opener,” Jourdan Skirha, the Chicago Bandits Assistant GM said. “It’ll be a…

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Chicago Bandits and Emily Crane have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension for the 2020 NPF Season, team officials announced Wednesday afternoon. Just out of her third season with the Bandits, Crane earned spots in the top-ten league leaders for home runs (6th – 5), on-base percentage (9th –…

Rosemont, Ill. – The Chicago Bandits and outfielder Morgan Zerkle have agreed to terms on a one-year contract for the 2020 NPF season, team officials announced Tuesday morning. “We couldn’t be more excited to add a skill set like Morgan’s to our ball club,” Bandits GM Toni Calmeyn said. “She’s proven to be an incredible…

Rosemont, IL – Chicago Bandits outfielder Jessie Scroggins has announced her retirement from professional softball after two seasons in the NPF. “The love and energy that Jessie has for the game will be hard to replace,” Bandits GM Toni Calmeyn said. “We will miss her in Rosemont and wish her the best for what her…

Rosemont, IL – The Chicago Bandits have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with RHP Taran Alvelo for the 2020 NPF season. Alvelo was drafted 8th overall by the Aussie Peppers in the 2019 NPF Draft before getting traded to the USSSA Pride during spring training. In her first season in the NPF, the…

Rosemont, IL – The Chicago Bandits have traded LHP Danielle O’Toole to the Cleveland Comets in exchange for a first round pick in the 2020 NPF Draft. “We will miss Danielle and everything she brought to the Bandits. With her upcoming trip to Tokyo for the Olympic Games this summer, this move was made with…

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Two-time NPF Champion and 2018 Player of the Year Brenna Moss has announced her retirement from professional softball after five seasons with the Chicago Bandits. “Brenna was a key part of our success and has been since she became a Bandit,” General Manager Toni Calmeyn said. “She truly loves this organization and…

ROSEMONT, Ill. – After two seasons in the NPF, Chicago Bandits southpaw Paige Lowary has announced her retirement from professional softball. “We will miss Paige’s ability and character in our bullpen,” General Manager Toni Calmeyn said. “We are grateful for her time here in Chicago and wish her the best in her future.” The Bandits…