# Karlyn Pickens Returns Home to Dominate | Raleigh News

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Podcast: [Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076)
Published: 2026-07-20T09:43:48+00:00
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Karlyn Pickens, Tennessee’s elite softball pitcher and the 1 draft pick in Athletes Unlimited, is lighting up the Carolina Blaze with her record-breaking 79.4 mph fastball, two-time All-American pedigree, and relentless work ethic. Already second in league innings and strikeouts, she’s making batters look foolish and defenders feel secure behind her mound. Her home-state return is sparking massive fan support, record merchandise sales, and electric crowds — proving she’s not just a game-changer, but a hometown hero turning heads and dominating the diamond. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f9932b08b6eca78c

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