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    Volleyball it mentions that Morgan was trying to invent something that was less strenuous than basketball for older people, so they could exercise without overdoing it (n.d). Morgan got the idea of volleyball from the combination of basketball, tennis, baseball, and handball. The first net ever used for volleyball was a tennis net and it was only raised to 6’6” (“Athletic Scholarships”, n.d). Compared to volleyball now the court…

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    Softball Gloves for Different Positions Your position in the game will determine the type of softball gloves you have to use. The player’s position is significant to the type of webbing, amount of padding and pocket size of the glove one should purchase. When considered together, you can end up with a great glove pattern that suits you. Remember that the pattern of the softball glove determines its specialized capabilities and performance in the game. Different positions need different glove…

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    “Strike Three!” I was playing a baseball game in Hudsonville Michigan. It was fall. The time when you can see red, yellow, orange, brown, and pink leaves twirl as they fall gracefully to the ground. Bright beams of of sunlight shine on the damp grass. The air was fresh but chilly. fans came from near and far to watch us play. My team was doing very well and part of the reason why was because I was pitching. I did not Know it yet, but I would Throw a no hitter. I could remember when…

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    you about when I hit my first “Dinger” homerun in baseball. Have you ever had the blood running through your body, adrenaline rushing, and heart pumping so fast it was about to pop out of your chest? Me neither until that day at the plate. Sit back, grab your popcorn and get ready for this exciting story! I woke up to the bright, warm, colorful sky at about 8 o'clock to get ready for a fun, exciting day of baseball. I got all of my baseball gear on and went to the bathroom and brushed my…

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    My coach running towards me my head hurting ears ringing he helped me up, because i got hit in the head by a baseball. So I started walking to first base my head hurt a lot my coach told me if I could still run I told him yeah. So I stood on the base my friend was up next to bat. He hit the ball hard and I had to run to second base when I slid the kid in the other team kicked me with his metal cleats on my leg. Again my coach had to run towards me this is when I thought it was on purpose. I have…

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    Narrative Essay Softball

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    recreational softball in my small hometown of Winsted, Connecticut, and my softball career began. If you were to look up the definition of softball in the dictionary, you would find it to be defined as, “a sport similar to baseball played on a small diamond with a ball that is larger than a baseball and that is pitched underhand.” But to me, the term, softball, means so much more. Softball is the place where I’ve grown. Softball is the place where my heart lies. Softball is the place where I…

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    Leaving the Park In the spring of my seventh grade year, I exercised my final season of eligibility of little league baseball. Just avoiding the cutoff date by a week, I would be one of the few thirteen year olds to take the field. It would also be my first year of making the all – star team, a goal I had since I had first entered the major league division of Shaker Valley Little League three years prior. As a starting pitcher, I was pretty confident that I would finally get the chance to show…

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    called kickball-baseball. It was basically baseball. However, we only played 2-on-2, so we had to have a better way of getting outs, we incorporated the kickball rule that a fielder could throw the ball at the offensive player to get an out. The game always took place around sunset on the beach. The traditional game was underway and nearing the end when we noticed a couple of kids…

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    environment consist of constructing rules that will be followed in the classroom. These rules should be limited in number, fair to all students, and explained as well as taught to every student (Slavin, 2015, p. 279). Depending on the grade level, I would either write my own set of classroom rules, or if the students are mature enough, I would allow them to work as a group to create a set of classroom rules that will be followed during the school year. Classroom rules are a set of…

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    times of success, yet inevitable times of tragedy as well. Roy struggled through his early life and childhood. He grew up playing baseball with his father and had an interesting life in his youth. One day, a lightning bolt struck a tree nearby Roy. With the remaining wood of the tree, Roy fashioned a baseball bat in which he named Wonderboy. For the rest of his baseball career and professional years, Roy had extreme skill when he played with Wonderboy until it broke in his season with the…

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