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Natasha Renee Watley (born November 27, 1981) is an American, former collegiate four-time first-team All-American, two-time medal winning Olympian, retired seven-time pro-All-Star softball player. Watley played college softball at UCLA, and helped the Bruins win a national championship.
Learn about Natasha Watley, a softball legend who won Olympic gold and silver medals, three World Championships and was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Explore her achievements, empowerment initiatives and speaking engagements.
Aug 6, 2020 · Natasha is the first Black woman to play softball in the Olympics for Team USA. She is a two-time Olympic medalist, winning gold in 2004 and silver in 2008. She holds the Olympic record for stolen bases.
As a motivational keynote speaker and philanthropist, Natasha Watley empowers the next generation of athletes. Learn more about the former Olympian.
Jun 3, 2021 · Watley is a two-time Olympian, winning gold in 2004 and silver in 2008 with the U.S. national softball team, and the first Black player to compete for the team for an Olympic games. Watley played shortstop and first base and her batting average is still among NCAA leaders. Read more of her stats here.
Jul 8, 2021 · Natasha Watley was a four-time All-American shortstop for the UCLA Bruins, where she led them to a national championship in 2003. She was the first African-American female to be...
After a lifetime focused on the singular goal of winning an Olympic Gold Medal, Natasha was lost when it was all over and she realized that the Olympic Committee provided no guidance or support and she had no idea what her "next" would be. A powerful and inspirational story about starting over and doing good.
