Softball at a Church Picnic

Several years ago, after becoming members at a local church near our home, we attended a church picnic. Soon after eating hotdogs, hamburgers and potato salad, we started up a softball game. We had men, women, boys and girls all playing along with our pastor as pitcher. Being new to the church, nobody really knew [...]

A Homerun-er-A Run Home

A few years ago when my daughter Brenda was 7 or 8, she was a bit of a star on her girl’s softball team. Not only was she a good player, (shortstop and first base) but she could also ‘run like the wind.’ One game she came to bat with a runner on first base [...]

Finding that Old Competitive Spark

Back in high school, I really thought I was hot stuff. I played three varsity sports and wore my school jacket around everywhere I went. As much as I enjoyed football and basketball, baseball was my true passion. Lacking in experience and wisdom, I thought I could make a living at it. After washing out [...]

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