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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 Research Paper

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    Softball is not like other sports. Yes‚ softball is a sport that involves physical activity. But what many people do not know is that softball is actually 90% mental and 10% physical. This means that softball involves a lot of thinking and mental work. In a situation‚ a player has to do more thinking than doing. If a player has great physical ability but lacks mental ability‚ the chances are she will probably not be the best player on the team. Softball is a game that involves mental work‚ but physical

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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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    3-8-13 English 100 Final Draft Softball is not just a Sport Softball is not just a sport to me. Sports can be used to learn life lessons in ways that they help shape attitude‚ portray passion‚ develop personality‚ and teach companionship. “When life throws you a curve ball” means that when life gives you obstacles to overcome. This is a quote relating to life incorporating baseball or softball in to it‚ using “curve ball” as a synonym for obstacles. Softball‚ along with other sports‚ is a great

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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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    Discontinued Olympic Sports All questions True or False. 1. In the Underwater Swimming at the Paris Olympics of 1900‚ with 2 points for every meter swum‚ and 1 point for every second underwater‚ the 3rd place getter remained submerged for 30 seconds longer than the winner but lost on distance because he swam in a circle. 2. The French cricket team in the same 1900 Paris Olympics consisted mainly of British Embassy staff on a day off. 3. Cricket remained a popular Olympics sport into the 1930’s

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    Basic Softball Rules.

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    SOFTBALL…… http://www.kids-sports-activities.com/basic-softball-rules.html Softball is a popular game enjoyed by players of all ages. Use these basic softball rules to organize a game of your own. Softball is a sport derived from baseball‚ so both sports share many similarities. There are some major differences between the basic softball rules and baseball rules‚ though. In Softball: The game is played on a smaller field. A larger ball is used. The ball is pitched underhand. Both males

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    Imagine traveling back to 776 BCE‚ where the first of all Olympic games started at Olympia‚ Ancient Greece. Of many things in the city-state of Olympia‚ Ancient Greece‚ the Ancient Olympics were most famous and known. Through 776 BCE to 393 AD‚ the Ancient Olympics took place in Olympia‚ Ancient Greece. The Ancient Olympics show Ancient Greek religion‚ daily life‚ and is important for people to understand why we have the modern Olympics to celebrate good health and strength. Before the Games

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    I have been playing softball for my school’s team for the past three years. My father had always encouraged me to be active‚ and get back into softball. Even though I was reluctant‚ I still tried out. I am going to be blunt: I was terrible. I lacked the skills necessary to be on the team‚ and because of that I did not make it on the team. Instead of being sad and embarrassed‚ I decided to take action. I decided to think of creative ways to get better. After my father passed away‚ I did not really

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    Running head: Softball History of Softball Sports has been linked back to the Aztec Indians in the 1500’s. Every culture has had some influence by sports. The Indians played sports‚ the Africans played‚ and Europeans played sports. Sports have been a great impact on the world. I can’t remember what it was like not to be in a sport‚ I have been competing so long. Sports teach adolescents‚ as well as some younger children integrity‚ hard work‚ perseverance‚ and in some cases maturity‚

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