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Olympics Softball
Softball at the Summer Olympics was first introduced in 1996 as a sport competition for women only. However, the International Olympic Committee voted in 2005 to exclude the event in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
119 Questions
How did jennie finch get into being a fast picher?
I have gone to a Jennie Finch camp and what she told us is that....she used to practice everyday with her dad...her dad was basically her trainer...they used different techniques for pitching that can be found online
Who are of the famous softball players and what positions?
Jennie Finch is probably one of the most famous. She was the pitcher for the U.S.A. Olympic team.
How did monica abbott get on the olympic team?
Because she is the all-time strikeouts leader in NCAA softball history, she broke Cat Osterman's record (who is also on the team)
Did Dot Richardson coach the 2004 Olympic softball team?
No, the coach of the U.S. 2004 Olympic softball team was Mike Candrea.
How many walks allowed in a softball inning?
in tournament softball there can be an unlimited number of walks, but in league it doesnt matter how many walks but how many runs. only seven runs allowed.
Is jennie finch dating Terrell Owens?
No she is married to casey daigle No she is married to casey daigle
What is the difference between a balance and a scale?
A balance has two pans, you put measured weights in one and the item you are weighing in the other and when the balance is level you sum the known weights to get the unknown's weight.
A scale is an instrument with a readout (digital or analog) from which you read the weight of an object places on (in) the weighing surface/dish.
What are the responsibilities of a catcher in a softball?
The catcher has a really important job! the catcher and pitcher are the leaders of the team pretty much! the catcher protects home base almost. if someone is on 3rd and coming home . she has to catch the ball and tag the base and/or the person to make sure she doesnt get a run!.;]
Is softball still a medal sport in the Olympics?
Softball will not be a medal sport at the 2012 Games in London. Both softball and baseball were removed from the medal sports beginning with the 2012 Games.
How many medals does Cat Osterman have?
Cat Osterman has won two Olympic medals, a gold at the 2004 Games in Athens and a silver at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
What does squash he bug mean in softball?
In softball "squish the bug" when you are batting means to pick up your back heel but taking your toes and pivoting them 90 degrees.
What is the average speed of a fastball for the US Olympic softball team?
The average speed at a school with a good program is about 65-70 MPH.
