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Michigan softball ready for better playing conditions in Tampa

It’s a discussion that will not go away, at least not for those college softball teams – and baseball, for that matter – in the northern climes that must venture south the first several weeks of the season to play on fields not covered by snow and in temperatures that don’t require a parka.

Michigan softball is ranked No. 19 nationally and is 3-2 after opening the season last weekend in a tournament in Tampa, Fla. The Wolverines head back to Florida this weekend for a challenging four-games against No. 7 Oklahoma State, No. 24 Central Florida, No.