Pay it FORWARD Softball PANTS | Softball is For Girls

If you got something to giveaway, sell for cheap, trade etc… List it here. If you need something…ask! This is the annual, “Pay it Forward Softball Pants Holiday GIFT SWAP!” It’s that time of year. You know, when parents start freaking out about how they are going to fill all the space underneath the Christmas…

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Softball Recruiting for Dummies… | Softball is For Girls

Softball Recruiting. The word in and of itself is one that seems to be presenting itself earlier and earlier in the fastpitch circuit. When you hear about 8th graders verballing to D1 schools, it causes a sense of urgency among parents that start feeling like if they do not do something RIGHT NOW, they will…

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Softball. In her Own Words.

SIFG will be starting something new for our social media pages! This sport is about the girls, but the reality is that we rarely hear FROM THEM directly. We hear a lot from the parents. So Every Monday, we will be posting video challenge questions. The concept is simple. We give you one simple question…

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An Open Letter to Fastpitch Coaches & Parents About Autism

We received the following from a fan. We simply ask that you read with an open heart. This is our fanshare of the week. “I’ve seen this subject many times. If a  girl has an attitude it brings down the team. While I agree to that statement to a certain degree, it also bothers me. Here…

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Love to Watch YOU Play!

It’s March. It’s Spring. This.  Is.  Such. A. Beautiful.  Thing. And that means that college softball has started, school-ball in many parts of the country has commenced and Rec and travel teams are either preparing to….or already taking the field. You can almost smell new uniforms void of season old eye-black, and knee holes at the…

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Logan’s Story

Back in December, we were notified by Head Coach Chip Parsons of Pine Ridge High School, that their team was going to adopt an honorary player for their season. They chose a little girl named Logan, who is battling a deadly illness, and named her as a member of their High School Softball team. The…

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Fan Share Friday – Dani’s Story

We received an email from a young fan, who wanted to share her story with us, but made us double pinky swear PROMISE not to disclose who she was. Names and locations have obviously been changed, and some minor editing has been done on this post (although shes a fantastic writer and must excel in school)  We are…

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Fastpitch – Jackie’s Story – Part 2

Yesterday, we had Part 1 of Jackie’s Story. Today is part 2. If you didnt read the first one, here is the link. http://www.sifg2021clone3.flywheelsites.com/2014/12/28/fastpitch-softball-jackies-story/ If you have a story you would like to submit, or if your player does – please email it to us at softballisforgirls@live.com!  For weeks in a row, Jackie came to practice.…

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Fastpitch Softball – Jackie’s Story Part 1

When you show up on a Sunday afternoon to practice on a field that you have reserved in a town where field space is limited, there is nothing more irritating than finding people playing on it when you get there. The hope always is that the folks out there will see a large team edging…

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