Softball

is live (which is most of the time). In softball you are only allowed to steal once the pitcher releases the ball out of their hand, but the runner is not allowed to leave the base if the pitcher has the ball in the pitching circle. Another major difference between baseball and softball is the how the ball is thrown to the batter. In softball the ball is pitched underhanded and can be fast as it is in fast-pitch softball or slow like in slow-pitch softball. In baseball the ball is usually…

I remember when I played basketball the year before and how fun it was, but I was still deciding whether I wanted to play or not that year. I was going to play and then my dad told me to think if it was going to mess with softball. I just didn’t want to do both, Softball and basketball because it was between those and also school work it's just too much work. I still like to play basketball but I am just too busy. My mom’s words exactly were “ Whatever you think you can do I don’t care just…

My favorite hobby is playing softball during school ball and ASA ball. You can learn to play softball by joining a team and practicing on your free time. Softball can be a difficult sport if you don’t listen; you’re not going to know what to do if you don’t pay attention. When you play, you want to be able to play multiple postitions so that you don’t have to sit the bench. I was taught to play all positions but my main posistioins are shortstop and centerfield; if you are fast you will play one…

Worth feeling the rush of rounding third, ready to score or the feeling of the ball jumping off the bat. Throughout my twelve years of experience, I have made countless sacrifices for softball but they have all been worth it because of the way the game has influenced me as a person and my life overall. Softball has impacted me by teaching me indispensable lessons. Growing up, I was an extremely shy child, but when I was put on my first team, I had somehow forgotten the anxiety and worries I…

comparing and contrasting are the sports softball and volleyball. The sports are very different and in some ways very similar. The sports are more different than similar. The most important difference is the ball itself. Softballs have stitches and it is the color yellow. A volleyball has indents and is white. The game volleyball has a net. Softball doesn’t have a net. Volleyball has six players on the court. Softball has nine players out on the field. Softball is played on a field and…

always watched softball on ESPN. One day I thought for a minute ummm….. I want to try to play softball. When my mom came home from work that day I told her I want to play softball. She was surprised. Mom said “Oh really? “ “Yes really” I said. “Ok I will talk to your dad about it.” I got my way like always. That next day my dad and I went to Hibbits to go buy me a pair of cleats, batting gloves, a glove, and a bat and a helmet that matches. I was so excited to start playing softball. Months…

one thing that has stayed constant is the game of softball. Between watching my sister play and playing myself- I grew up on a softball field. When I was finally old enough to begin playing, it started as just another fun after-school activity; little did I know it would soon take over my life. I went from rec league to playing competitive travel league softball. As I got older, my main goal was to make the Boyle County Middle School softball. I worked hard to achieve my goal, and I was on top…

When I first started softball I never thought the game would have had as big of an influence on me as it has. From softball, I have learned many valuable lessons and acquired many traits that have been and will continue to be beneficial in other aspects of my life. This sport has brought to light the importance of teamwork. Being on a team has taught me how to old myself accountable in many situations as well as knowing when to give suitable advice to other teammates so we all can benefit from…

you killing time aimlessly or exploiting it purposefully. I try to live everyday with at least one goal, a purpose, an objective. My life can best be described by a softball stolen from a field, memories of my family, and my future career. A softball is a symbol of my life. My life would be completely different if I didn’t play softball. I wouldn’t rush to practice every day after school, drive six hours every Friday night, to wake up early Saturday morning just to play three games in 90-degree…

Softball has always been a favorite past time of mine. The heat from the summer days, the smell and taste of Gatorade and sunflower seeds always bring me to the memory of playing softball. Merriam Webster Dictionary defines softball as a sport that is similar to baseball but that is played on a smaller field and with a ball that is pitched underhand and that is larger and softer than a baseball When playing softball, you have to have a glove for catching, a bat for batting, cleats for playing…