Recent News about Natasha Watley

Follow Natasha Watley on Twitter

by Eric Hills April 26, 2011

Two-time Olympian and Mizuno Brand Ambassador Natasha Watley is very active in social media. To get the latest news about Natasha, follow her on Twitter: @natashawatley29. You can find Natasha’s blog here as well.

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Natasha Watley’s foundation supports game of Softball

by Eric Hills April 9, 2011

The Natasha Watley Foundation (NWF) is a public, non-profit community service organization dedicated to bring the sport of softball to your girls in the nation’s inner cities. The foundation provides an opportunity for young women to compete in leagues and on teams when financial resources are limited; and provide a positive alternative to the every- day struggles that may endure in the inner cities.Visit Natasha's web site to learn more: http://www.natashawatley.com/

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Personal Stats

Birthdate:	November 27, 1981
Birthplace:	Canoga Park, CA

Before earning a spot as shortstop on the USA Softball Women’s National Team, Watley grew up in Canoga Park, California and was an All-American player in both high school and at UCLA. In addition to playing on pro teams in the US and abroad, Watley created the Natasha Watley Foundation to spread the game of softball to disadvantaged youth.

Career Highlights

Olympic Gold Medalist 2004 and Olympic Silver Medalist 2008 for Softball
Two-time World Cup Champion (2006, 2007)
Two-time Pan American Gold Medalist (2003, 2007)
Played in the Japan League for Team Toyota, 2009
Played professionally in the National Pro Fastpitch League (2005 and 2006) and the PFX Tour since 2007
Currently playing for NPF USSSA Pride