A softball mitt is a fundamental component of any softball game, whether you are in a fastpitch league or simply play for fun. It will be extremely difficult for a player to catch a hard line drive or pick up an unpredictable ground ball with backspin without the use of a mitt. The glove can [...]
Jun 9 2010 | Posted in
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The first official game of softball took place on Thanksgiving Day of 1887 following the annual football match-up between collegiate rivals, Harvard and Yale. George Hancock created “indoor baseball” as a winter alternative to America’s favorite pastime and to keep the men in shape. With a rally cry of “Let’s play ball!” and half a [...]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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When you are playing softball one thing that you will learn right off the bat are some fastpitch softball quotes. The reason why is they will help you get through the game. A much known softball quote is ” It’s not how good you really are, it’s actually about how bad you really want it”. [...]
Softball is a team sport that descends directly from baseball. Softball is played mainly in the U.S. but is growing in popularity elsewhere. It is different from baseball mostly in that softballs are larger and softer than baseballs, the diamond is smaller, and pitchers throw the ball underhand. The game was invented in Chicago Illinois [...]
Jan 5 2010 | Posted in
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Memorable softball sayings carry a current of positive thought and enthusiasm. With beginnings as an indoor version of baseball, first played in Chicago in the year 1887, fans were fired up to keep their passion alive year round. Using a broom as a bat and a rolled up boxing glove as the ball, there is [...]
Jan 4 2010 | Posted in
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Motivating your softball team can come down to a few great softball sayings, which really pep up the team before the game. Because winning is half attitude and half playing skill, having your team in the right mind frame can go a long way to keep their spirits buoyed when things aren’t looking so good, [...]