Netflix to Release “Voice of College Softball”: A Captivating Tribute to Legendary Coach Patty Gasso
June 23, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA — Netflix has officially announced the upcoming release of “Voice of College Softball,” a groundbreaking documentary series that honors the illustrious career of coaching icon Patty Gasso. This powerful new series promises to offer an exclusive and deeply personal look into the life and legacy of the legendary University of Oklahoma head coach, who recently completed her historic 31st season with yet another championship victory.
Gasso, a four-time national coach of the year and the winningest active coach in NCAA softball, has become a symbol of excellence, leadership, and resilience in collegiate athletics. With over 1,500 career wins and seven national titles under her belt, her impact on the sport has transcended generations. The Netflix series seeks to celebrate not just her unmatched coaching record, but also her influential role in shaping the voices, confidence, and careers of hundreds of young women.
A Story Beyond the Stats
“Voice of College Softball” goes beyond the diamond, offering never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes access to pivotal moments from Gasso’s coaching journey. The documentary includes heartfelt conversations with former players, coaching staff, sports journalists, and Gasso herself — all painting a vivid portrait of a woman who transformed a regional college program into a national powerhouse.
From humble beginnings to becoming a household name in sports, the series chronicles how Gasso revolutionized the game with her strategic brilliance, fierce determination, and unwavering commitment to her athletes’ growth — both on and off the field. The show captures the essence of Gasso’s ethos: building champions not just by scoreboard metrics, but by cultivating leadership, faith, and purpose.
A Timely Tribute
Netflix’s decision to greenlight this series couldn’t come at a more meaningful moment. Gasso’s 31st season concluded with yet another Women’s College World Series title, reinforcing her dominance in one of the most competitive eras in softball history. Her final press conference, which went viral for its emotional gratitude and humility, left fans nationwide calling for a deeper dive into her story. Netflix responded — with what insiders are calling a “raw, riveting, and inspirational” production.
“Coach Gasso is more than just a coach — she’s a mentor, a movement, and now, a monumental figure in sports storytelling,” said Jane Becker, Executive Producer at Netflix Sports Originals. “Voice of College Softball will celebrate not just her records, but the voice she’s given to female athletes everywhere.”
An Inspirational Watch for All Ages
Expected to premiere in early 2026, the series aims to reach beyond the sports community, appealing to fans of leadership, perseverance, and personal triumph. With themes of faith, mentorship, sacrifice, and legacy, Voice of College Softball is poised to become one of the most inspiring docuseries of the year.
As anticipation builds, fans and alumni are already celebrating the news across social media, using the hashtag #VoiceOfCollegeSoftball to share memories, tributes, and excitement. It’s not just a documentary — it’s a long-overdue celebration of a woman who changed the game.
For Patty Gasso, who once said, “Winning matters, but what matters more is who you become in the process,” this series stands as a testament to that very journey.
Stay tuned for more updates on the official release date and trailer of Netflix’s Voice of College Softball.