<P> The Women 's College World Series ( WCWS ) is the final portion of the NCAA Division I Softball Championship for college softball in the United States . The tournament format consists of two four - team double - elimination brackets . The winners of each bracket then compete in a best - of - three series to determine the Division I WCWS National Champion . The WCWS takes place at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City . From 1969 to 1981 , the women 's collegiate softball championship was also known as the Women 's College World Series and was promoted as such . During 1969 -- 1979 , the series was played in Omaha , and in 1980 -- 1982 in Norman , Oklahoma . The NCAA held its first six Division I tournaments in Omaha in 1982 -- 1987 , followed by Sunnyvale , California in 1988 -- 1989 . The event has been held in Oklahoma City every year since then , except for 1996 in Columbus , Georgia . </P>
<P> The Women 's College World Series ( WCWS ) is the final portion of the NCAA Division I Softball Championship for college softball in the United States . The tournament format consists of two four - team double - elimination brackets . The winners of each bracket then compete in a best - of - three series to determine the Division I WCWS National Champion . The WCWS takes place at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City . From 1969 to 1981 , the women 's collegiate softball championship was also known as the Women 's College World Series and was promoted as such . During 1969 -- 1979 , the series was played in Omaha , and in 1980 -- 1982 in Norman , Oklahoma . The NCAA held its first six Division I tournaments in Omaha in 1982 -- 1987 , followed by Sunnyvale , California in 1988 -- 1989 . The event has been held in Oklahoma City every year since then , except for 1996 in Columbus , Georgia . </P>
where is the womens college world series being played
where is the womens college world series being played
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City