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Nurse saves the life of a man who suffered a heart attack at a ballgame

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Sep 22

Danya Topham who is a registered nurse that finished her work at the Intermountain Healthcare was at the right place at the right time on Wednesday at a baseball field in Salt Lake City when Darren Ewell who was on the softball...

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End of (my) baseball season

DJ @dilleo (1077) • Canada 2 Sep 22

I do not think I have talked about this before, but I play in a slopitch softball league, co-ed (Men and Women, adults) We just had our last game of the season, earlier tonight. We may have playoff games coming in the next weeks...

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It had to be done.

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 19 Feb 20

My main baseball glove has been the same for the last 30 years. I may have bought this one in Bloomington Indiana, when I played on a really good softball team. The guy who guarded Michael Jordan (an American basketball legend)...

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Softball Season is Right Around the Corner

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 17 Jan 20

I am signing my baby girl up for softball today. She just started pitching lessons today, as well. She has always played catcher and 2nd base, but since this is her senior year, she wants to spread her wings a little more and try...

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My Softball Princess

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 3 Jul 19

Currently, my youngest is playing volleyball. It wasn't too long ago though, that she was hitting the softball field. The girl loves sports. As a parent, I want her to find balance in her life. I want here to pursue the things...

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What did you have for breakfast today?

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 17 Feb 19

I've finished my second cup of coffee on this partially cloudy Sunday. I could tell I was hungry, but nothing struck my fancy. Finally, I decided to go with one of my defaults, latkes with applesauce and sour cream. It did the...

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Softball Weekend

John Beasley @Beaser (391) • United States 28 Jan 19

So, this weekend I went to Plant City, Florida to participate in my first softball tournament in several years following my knee replacement surgery. It was a lot colder than I was hoping and I've never really liked the cold. But...

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Softball is over

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 24 May 18

Softball season is officially over. My daughter did not make all stars, but she seem to be fine. While my daughter will the sport, I am glad that we have a break. We really need one. She needs a break to get her knee and shoulder...

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Closing ceremonies

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 20 May 18

Well tomorrow night is closing ceremonies for softball. It has been an interesting season. I enjoyed it but am glad is over. I have had all the teen drama that I can handle. I am hoping for a laid back, restful summer. Who has...

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Naked nine-year-old caught on camera stealing car!

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 11 May 18

What is the world coming to these days? I was doing some basic cleaning of my car, and had returned to my house to get some car polish, when I spied a nine-year-old in the drivers seat, trying to drive off with my Nissan Xterra! I...

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LESSONS FROM SOFTBALL #4

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 7 May 18

Softball Lessons #4- Drama is Inevitable Good Grief! When does the drama end? No matter how we coaches and leaders try to advert drama, it still seems to crop up over and over. What makes those situation worse is when the drama is...

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Neverending Pain

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 26 Apr 18

My daughter's softball team won tonight. They worked so hard for this win. They have been the underdogs all season, but they win. When we got back to the car, the first person I called to tell about our win was my dad. There was...

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Lessons Learned From Softball #3

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 15 Apr 18

Lesson #3- EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED So far our team has lost every game. We were underdogs from the beginning. I am a brand new coach and did not know any of the girls or their skills when I came on board. The only girl I am...

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Lessons Learned from Softball-#1

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 18 Mar 18

As I had blogged about at an early date, I am now coaching a softball team for the first time. My daughter loves the sport and wanted to play. They did not have enough coaches, so in order for them to have a team, I volunteered....

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A New Adventure

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 24 Feb 18

I signed my daughter up for softball last weekend. We got there and they announced they were short on coaches and try to get some parents to volunteer. No one did. We are also stretched out with work and family, it would be a...

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Workout Achievement

CaseyL @CaseyRoss9966 (4056) • United States 8 Sep 16

For the first time in five years I started jogging again. It was only for 6 minutes at 5 mph, but it felt great to do it again. I am disappointed in myself for letting myself ever stop jogging/running. But I will eventually be...

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Baseball/Softball

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 22 Aug 16

Have you ever belonged to a baseball or softball TEAM? I used to be a catcher with a 4-H Club softball team, when I was a child. I had my own catcher's mitt. My brothers had first baseman's gloves and fielder's gloves. I liked...

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How was your Sunday?

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 14 Aug 16

Mine was busy. One of the softball teams I play on was in a post-season tournament yesterday and today. We had finished second two years in a row, and hadn't won the tournament since 2009. Today, we took care of business and won...

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Hot Hot Hot

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 6 Jun 16

Summer is here! At 2:30 I was sitting in my car and the bank I could see said it was 95 degrees. I have been running errands while hubby was at work. Next we will eat and then go watch the grand girls play softball. It is...

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Battling through injury last night

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 16 Apr 16

My softball team had it's first game of the season last night. I spent the late afternoon playing hoops with my 10-year-old kid client and his older brother, as I've done many times before. Too much sun and not enough Gatorade--I...

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