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Is softball beneficial for your health? Some people may think softball doesn’t have any effects on the player’s health. For many years I have been playing softball; people always wonder why. People think it’s just about hitting a ball and running base to base, but for those that don’t know the sport may think its that simple. In this piece of writing it will discuss the positive effects softball has a player’s health. As well as it will go into detail about my personal experience playing…

Adam Brown was fearless. Anything anyone dared him to do, he did it. Whenever Adam got injured, he never whined or complained about it. Adam had big plans in mind, he wanted to become very successful. Although Adam had a lot of ups and downs during his lifetime, he died a hero and a legend. As a young child, Adam was always trying new things and being adventurous. His mother was always staying on him because he was always so energetic and doing things that could hurt him. He was always so happy…

Have you ever quit something like a game or a work out because it was to hard? What about a hardship in life, you can't just quit life. Hardships show how strong a person is inside and out. So how strong are you when it comes to tough times? The person that comes to mind when I ask this question is a girl named Ashley Tranis. Ashley was born with only one arm. Se did, however, love the game of softball but knew she would never be able to play because of her disability. Her mom played softball…

Hello everyone can I have your attention please. I’d like to say a few words! Dear family and friends, I am happy to see you all of you here today . I would like to thank you all for joining us for Carmen Torres grand 50th birthday celebration. I am blessed to call her my mother. I would like to thank my husband and father for their help and support in putting this celebration together. I want to say thank you to my cousin Elizabeth for the gorgeous cake. I would also like to thank my…

backyard talking about baseball and they started to talk about pro players and who will they will be and Jerry said he would be Nolan Arenado and that Mike would be Tim Tebow playing baseball. Mike felt very offended that he said that and he decided to go inside and watch Sunday football. Jerry did not know why he was so mad at least he was saying he was somebody that is famous but Mike got offended that he called him a football player because he only likes to play baseball and he also got…

I bolted to the wing. Raj had just caught the rebound. I ran past Akhil towards the hoop, confident Raj knew what to do. He threw the ball over Ivan’s arms. I jumped up, caught the ball, spun, and followed through with the alley-oop. The score was 21-18. Raj and I beat Ivan and Akhil for the first time in a while. “We got this next week,” said Ivan exhausted. “Alright, good luck with that,” Raj responded. The four of us left the court, going wherever the day would lead us. I was led back…

New Jersey, made national news for being among one of the first girls allowed to play with the U.S. Little League baseball team. The organization wanted the team's coach to remove her because of restrictions to boys only, but Coach Jimmy Farina allowed her to play one game. Later that year, the organization issued a new rule to allow girls to play on The U.S. Little League Baseball…

Mitchell Lee Mr. Rather ENGL 1301-95M 12 September 2015 We Want a Pitcher Not a Belly Itcher In the game of baseball, pitchers are either known as overpowering or off-speed pitchers. This is determined by what their best pitch is or how the sequence their pitches to get hitters out. There are three main types of pitches in baseball; the fastball, the curveball, and the change-up. Knowing how pitchers use the pitches or knowing pitchers "out pitch," the pitch they use to get hitters out,…

Any sport takes time to master, you must understand the general concept of the game, but more importantly how to actually take part and play in the game. You can not just learn one part you need to learn all parts of the game. I know exactly what this process is like. Softball is a game that has many skills you must come close to perfecting if you want to be successful. The time and patience it takes can be frustrating, but will always pay off in the end. Before you can take part in playing the…

I know. He would always stay late at work and do more work than he should. He always does the baseball leagues job of taking care of the baseball field’s condition by mowing the grass, watering the dirt and dragging the Turface. My dad would pick me up from school and take me to work with him whether it was to his actual job at the movie theatre or at his second job which was taking care of the baseball fields. I always enjoyed working with him because that meant I got to spend time with him.…