Petter Tomas ENG 101 September 12th‚ 2011 Volleyball Vs. Softball Home run! Spike! These are some very different words that mean very different things between softball volleyball. Not only are they different but they can be alike in smaller ways also. They both deal with balls‚ there both sports‚ they are both played in the same season. Their different in sizes‚ both uses different equipment‚ and are both played very differently. When it comes to the equipment used there are no similarities
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Juiced Softball Bats Victor Greco ENC 1102 Composition II Instructor: Stephanie Shultz Everest University Online Juiced Softball Bats What is an altered bat (also known as “doctored bat” or “juiced bat”) is a bat that has been physically altered from it’s “out of the wrapper” certified condition. (CincySoftball.com) Popular bat alteration include painting‚ end-loading‚ and shaving the barrel. Players‚ who are aware that the performance of composite bats tends to improve with use‚ attempt
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Softball vs. Baseball The love of the game‚ loud cheering of the crowds‚ school colors spread throughout the bleachers‚ and the smell of fresh boiled peanuts; all of these things are the essentials of what makes the perfect baseball or softball game. Although the two are similar in many ways‚ they have some notable differences. These sports may not be for everyone‚ because you have to have a lot of strength‚ courage‚ and the ability to keep going. Also they both take a lot of time and dedication
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What is your definition of softball? Do you think that softball is just like baseball? Softball is way different from baseball. Softball leaves a bigger mark when you get hit by the ball. Softball is pitched underhand‚ where in baseball it is pitched overhand. In softball we use metal bats‚ (and by the way when that ball hits that bat it is like music to my ears.) In baseball you use wooden bats. Softball is not just a sport played by girls. Softball is a sport played by some of the most beautiful
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Softball It’s great to try something new‚ because you meet new people‚ and discover something you didn’t know about. I’ve experienced a new sport‚ were I discovered I was good at it and I love it‚ and that was softball. I’m athletic; I’ve played basketball‚ tennis‚ volleyball‚ and soccer. The reason why I wanted to try softball was because I’ve always had an interest in it‚ but I never had the chance to sign up. I also thought it would benefit my health also. Softball requires lots of running so
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Softball was not always a widely-known sport like it is today. It was also not predominantly a women’s sport. In this day and age when softball is thought of most people think of the Women’s College World Series or Little League. But in the late eighteenth century when softball was invented it was meant to be an all men’s sport. Softball came about in the year 1887 on Thanksgiving. A group of men were watching the results of the Yale versus Harvard football game in the city of Chicago when they
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batter‚ and SWING”! Softball isn’t just a game; to me softball is my life! There is nothing more satisfying than being a part of my high school softball team. I’ve been playing since I was big enough to walk and my mom has always been there cheering me on. Yes‚ she may have wanted me to be a cheerleader or a band member and maybe even be on the track team but to me‚ this is me‚ this is MY sport. There are many reasons that softball really pulls me in. First and foremost softball is team friendly‚ you
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that’s been used for many years‚ and has become relevant in the debate of softball versus baseball. The game of baseball was invented during the summer of 1839. Softball was later created in 1887 when a group of men joined together in Chicago ’s Farragut Baseball Club to listen to the Harvard-Yale football game. Although these two sports seem identical they both have their own significant differences‚ but the game of softball is by far more difficult. Considering the differences of the fields’ length
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Types of Softball Players If somebody asks a softball player what position they play‚ they will most likely tell them more then one. Most softball players play many different positions. Some have played all of them in their lifetimes. Each of the nine positions on the field are different in many ways‚ but some have many similar characteristics. The three main categories of softball players are outfield‚ infield‚ and pitcher/catcher. Everyone has probably played outfield at least once in their
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Learning to throw the ball correctly with the right mechanics is extremely important in the game of softball. Throwing is the most common error found in softball. There are some things you need to know before you actually perform the act of throwing. You must know how to grip the ball. The most common grip is a three finger grip where you use your index‚ middle‚ and ring finger. You place your fingertips on the seams of the ball where it forms a “C”. Your thumb should grip the seams on the
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