Preseason predictions exist for one reason: to say out loud what everybody is already arguing about. In NEDSO 2026, the early picture is clear enough to draw, even if the season will still have to settle it on the field. The Pioneer Valley Rivermen open as the strongest team and the favorite to win it all. The Worcester Wrenchmen look like the most credible challenger; the team is built to stay in the fight and make Pioneer Valley earn every inch. The South Coast Privateers f

After years of silence, the sound of the game is back. The New England Deaf Softball Organization (NEDSO) is officially launching its 2026 season with four teams, marking a powerful return of organized Deaf softball across the region. What once faded is now being rebuilt with purpose, structure, and pride. This is more than a league. This is the foundation of something long overdue. Building From the Ground Up NEDSO will move forward this season with four teams: Worcester Wre

We’re heading into the final stretch, and the momentum is real. Here’s where things stand right now: Central Massachusetts: 13/12 (COMPLETED) South Shore/Rhode Island: 7/12 North Shore/Boston: 6/12 Western Mass/Vermont: 6/12 Central Connecticut: 4/12 Southern Connecticut: 4/12 New Hampshire/Maine: 3/12 Northern Connecticut: 3/12 Teams are forming. Some are already full. Others are still building, and this is your chance to be part of them. Registration closes Friday, April 10

There’s something powerful about standing at a ballfield before the season begins. The field is quiet. The fences are still. The rosters are not yet complete. But you can feel it coming. That’s where we are right now with the New England Deaf Softball Organization (NEDSO). With one month remaining before registration closes, the foundation of the 2026 season is starting to take shape. Players are signing up. Regional leaders are stepping forward. Conversations are happening a

The New England Deaf Softball Organization is entering its next phase. As planning continues for the 2026 season, the focus is simple: Commitment before format. Before finalizing season length, divisional structure, roster limits, or playoff configuration, confirmed player numbers must be secured. Decisions will not be built on assumptions. They will be built on verified registration. NEDSO 2026 will operate under two tracks: Competitive League and Development League. Competi

We’re excited to announce the launch of the New England Deaf Softball Organization (NEDSO)! Our mission is to bring together Deaf, Hard of Hearing, CODA, and SODA players across the region for fun, competition, and community. This season, we’re introducing regional leagues, exciting tournaments, and a platform to celebrate the love of slowpitch softball and Deaf culture. Stay tuned for updates on team registrations, game schedules, and special events. Whether you’re a player,