Running Head: Baseball vs. Softball Bridgette Henderson AIU Online Course: English Composition 1 Instructor: Errol Sull Date: April 17‚ 2013 Introduction Baseball is a very competitive sport as is mainly enjoyed by men; however we also have a sport called softball which is played mainly by females. The sport of baseball and softball are almost identical in a lot of ways. This essay will compare and contrast baseball vs. softball by discussing the similarities and the differences of
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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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My favorite sports are bowling and softball. Bowling and softball are both very similar and different in many ways. Bowling and softball both use teamwork. In both sports I need to cheer my teammates on to encourage them whether they are up to bat or up on the lane. Communication is also a big part of teamwork. In bowling‚ it is important to communicate with my teammates so they know how the lanes are or where they should throw the ball to adjust. In softball‚ it’s necessary to communicate where
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We get what life hands us and sometimes it is good‚ but sometimes it is bad. A great activity offered by schools is softball and I am very thankful for that. First‚ softball makes a big difference in health. Second‚ we can get a good scholarship by playing softball and if we are a good enough player. Last‚ if we play softball‚ we are able to get physical with the other players. As can be seen‚ it is a good thing schools give us the opportunity to have all these great activities.
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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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Baseball vs. Softball In this world there are many things that are similar in some ways‚ but are completely different in others. In the world of sports there are in most cases a men’s version of a sport‚ and a women’s version of a sport‚ like baseball and softball. Both baseball and softball are similar sports‚ both use the same items to do the same thing. A ball‚ glove‚ and a bat are all that are needed to play baseball and softball. These pieces of equipment are used for one common goal. That
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Softball is another one of the most popular sports for girls. It’s played all around the world. George Hancock invented softball in Chicago 1887. Volleyball was created on Thanksgiving Day. Softball‚ at times was called playground softbound ball‚ kitten ball‚ and many other names. As it grew the bases had to be 90 feet between each base; the pitcher has to be 50 feet away. The pitcher has 5 pitches to use to warm up and no more than that. In between innings will be 3 pitches. As the players are batting
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Softball runs in my blood‚ my dad played softball‚ my uncle played softball‚ my cousins’ play softball; it seemed as though almost every I knew played softball. I knew how to swing a bat before I knew how to walk. My dad and I would go to the batting cages just about every Sunday. I had previous played for the local team in my area but I wanted to be able to share the sport my family and I loved with the school I love. And although the friendships on the travel team were amazing‚ I could only imagine
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The History of Softball By: Nicki Myers The history of softball all starts in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day 1887. A group of about twenty guys gathered in a gymnasium to hear the score of the Harvard vs. Yale football game. After the guys heard that Yale had won the game one of them picked up an old boxing glove and threw it at someone who hit it with a pole. One of the guys in the room was George Hancock‚ (later to be known as the
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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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