The Cleveland Comets were a women's professional
softball
Softball is a Variations of baseball, variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball, on a smaller field, and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) ...
team based in
Cleveland
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...
,
Ohio
Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...
. Founded by General Manager, Stephen Dunn. They moved to Cleveland from
Akron, Ohio, in 2018. The Comets played as a member of
National Pro Fastpitch
National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), formerly the Women's Pro Softball League (WPSL), was a professional women's softball league in the United States. The teams battled for the Cowles Cup.
The WPSL was founded in 1997 and folded in 2001; the NPF revive ...
(NPF) and had a partnership with the
Mexico women's national softball team.
Current players
References
Cleveland Comets
Softball teams in the United States
Sports clubs and teams in Cleveland
National Pro Fastpitch teams
Sports clubs and teams established in 2018
2018 establishments in Ohio
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