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What are some reasons why they took away softball from the Olympics?
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∙ 12y ago
cuse people can get hrt
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Is woman's fast pitch softball an olympic sport?
No. For 12 years (since 1996) softball was part of the olympics, but 2008 was the last year it was. It has been removed from the olympic games, and will not be a part of the 2012 London games. Softball is not in the Olympics coming up do to lack of supporters of the sport. It was in the last Olympics but not 2012.
What are some warm weather games for the Olympics?
All athletics (track and field), baseball, softball, beach volleyball, field hockey, rowing.
What is to come in the future for softball?
Sadly, softball has been eliminated from the 2012 Olympics so the future doesn't look bright, even though there are thousands of young girls in many different countries participating in the sport. Softball can try to put in a bid for the 2016 Olympics where hopefully the olympic comittee will place them in.
Why would they take softball out of the Olympics?
because some people are staring to believe that since USA has won so many times, they think there is no compition and that it is just a waste of money.
Which sports have been dropped for Olympics in 2016?
After the 2008 Games in Beijing, baseball and softball were dropped and will no longer be competed at the Summer Olympics. Some of the other sports that have been dropped from the Olympics include golf, polo, rugby, and tug-of-war.
What are some softball drills?
some softball drills are running throwing fileding and much more
What is an independent athlete at the Olympics?
An independent athlete is some on who can't enter on behalf of their country for personal or political reasons.
What are some funding issues for women's Softball?
lack of promoting womans softball
Do people play the Olympics for fun?
They are playing Olympics because these reasons: 1. They are representing their country. 2. They want to be popular (some of them) 3. They are playing for fun (sometimes) 4. All of the above !!!
Are there any movies about softball?
There are some old movies about softball and baseball but you just have to look for them
How far is the pitchers mound from the batter in girls softball?
The mound is 40 feet away, except in college and some traveling leagues where it is 43 feet. (fastpitch)
What are some reasons for the founding of plymoth colonies?
The Goods and to get away from England and to have religious freedoms.
