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'Well, we’re watching grass grow': WCWS absence leaves a hole in OKC hearts

Drive across the parking lot to Hall of Fame Stadium, and you can’t stop looking up.

If you’ve been to softball’s field of dreams — and many in our state have — you know what it has long looked like from outside. Brownish-red brick and stone. Concrete entrances and concourses. Low slung exterior.

Things, though, have changed.

Now, there’s an upper deck, an addition of 4,000 seats and a press box where there was only Oklahoma sky before — and it’s almost impossible not to stare.

“We look forward to sharing it,” USA Softball executive director Craig Cress said, “and we will share it.