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Softball Break-Ups
Breaking up is hard to do. It is. Especially in girls fastpitch softball. Often times, when one player – or one team decides to move on for whatever reason, the wounds in the background are being metaphorically licked by the young girls left behind. Say what you want about ‘letting your daughter decide,” or “letting…
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You Know Your Daughter Plays Softball WHEN…..
In some ways, its funny – just how much us softball parents/grandparents/coaches and fans are alike. And most of us probably have a love-hate relationship with the game of softball – even though we love it much more than we hate it. The thing is, that our daughters cannot pursue this passion on their own,…
READ MORE Easy Ways to Drive Your Fastpitch Softball Coach CRAZY!
Those fastpitch softball coaches! They think they know everything. By the way they stand there and hit you ground balls, make you run – and critique your performance at the plate while a pitcher is hurling a HARD ball your way – you’d almost think they think they can play the game of fastpitch softball…
READ MORE Words In Fastpitch!
On our Facebook page, we do a twice weekly ONE WORD post. In these posts, fans are encouraged to describe their teams, their teammates, coaches, their offense, their coaches, their catchers or pitchers etc. using just ONE WORD. Believe it or not, we at SIFG read every single one of these posts, and we are thoroughly…
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Softball Player Responsibilities
Get your HOLIDAY SHOPPING DONE WITH SIFG GIFTS and Shirts! You play softball, right? Your mama and daddy don’t play. YOU PLAY! If so – then chances are your parents have taken on a lot of the responsibility to ensure that you can play. Driving you to practice, buying your equipment, showing up at games,…
READ MORE My Daughter Plays Outfield
You or your daughter is an outfielder. Congratulations to you! That means that your daughter is likely extremely athletic, quick, has an amazing glove, and has proven herself to be quite the hustler. After all, how many other positions on the field are required to cover such a vast amount of green space. There’s like 5…
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The Final Chapters – Millie 19 & 20
Part 19 Cooler weather. The dark period. Somehow, this year it seemed more dark than ever. Chillier. The leaves crunching under my feet seemed so loud. Summer had ended. I walked up to the front door of Coach Mike’s house just as the sun was setting. A perfect and inviting wreath hung on the door,…
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Reviving Corinth Ballpark: A Community Effort
Do you love the game enough to tackle the immersive and immense project of flipping a ballpark - just so kids in your community could have a place to call 'home'?
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The Beast of Burden | Corinth Ballpark Part 1
Have you ever driven around your community, seeing deserted ballfields blossoming with shoulder high weeds, where you can barely tell the infield from the outfield? Wondered what it would take to make that field playable again? Had a vision, and then just said…’nah.’ Meanwhile, your team and several others in your community are desperately trying…
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The Final Chapters – Millie 19 & 20
Part 19 Cooler weather. The dark period. Somehow, this year it seemed more dark than ever. Chillier. The leaves crunching under my feet seemed so loud. Summer had ended. I walked up to the front door of Coach Mike’s house just as the sun was setting. A perfect and inviting wreath hung on the door,…
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Millie (Explaining Mama)
The thing about broken people is that they don't need OUR forgiveness. They need their own. There is a big misconception about all of that. My mama was not a bad person, not a bad mother. I know what you are thinking.
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Reviving Corinth Ballpark: A Community Effort
Do you love the game enough to tackle the immersive and immense project of flipping a ballpark - just so kids in your community could have a place to call 'home'?
READ MORE
The Beast of Burden | Corinth Ballpark Part 1
Have you ever driven around your community, seeing deserted ballfields blossoming with shoulder high weeds, where you can barely tell the infield from the outfield? Wondered what it would take to make that field playable again? Had a vision, and then just said…’nah.’ Meanwhile, your team and several others in your community are desperately trying…
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The Final Chapters – Millie 19 & 20
Part 19 Cooler weather. The dark period. Somehow, this year it seemed more dark than ever. Chillier. The leaves crunching under my feet seemed so loud. Summer had ended. I walked up to the front door of Coach Mike’s house just as the sun was setting. A perfect and inviting wreath hung on the door,…
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