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Karlyn Pickens' parents shed light on Tennessee's record-breaking pitcher, Smokey's journey
Tennessee ace Karlyn Pickens handles a lot of pressure, but her parents help keep her grounded through record-breaking ...
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Will Tennessee softball ace Karlyn Pickens pitch in Women's College World Series semifinal vs Texas?
OKLAHOMA CITY – Tennessee softball plays Texas for a spot in the Women's College World Series, and junior ace Karlyn Pickens pitched a complete game in the Lady Vols' win over UCLA in extra ...
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There's more to Tennessee flamethrower Karlyn Pickens than the fastest pitch ever in softball
Karlyn Pickens, a University of Tennessee softball pitcher, has won back-to-back SEC Pitcher of the Year awards and set a ...
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2025 WCWS: How Karlyn Pickens became softball's hardest thrower
OKLAHOMA CITY -- More than a decade before Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens fired the fastest softball pitch ever recorded, Dana Fussetti discovered an elementary school-aged pitcher and foretold a ...
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Tennessee softball, Karlyn Pickens fall in pitchers' duel to Texas, season over in WCWS semifinals
The matchup turned into a pitcher's duel, and the Longhorns got the better of No. 7 seed Tennessee and junior ace Karlyn Pickens in a 1-0 win at Devon Park on June 2. The Lady Vols (47-17 ...