(click for larger image) Girls Fastpitch Softball Field Dimensions BASES The normal distance between the bases on a fastpitch softball field are 60 feet. The distance from Home Plate to Second Base should be 84 feet 10.25 inches. Home Plate – A 5 sided slap of whitened rubber (or similar material) . The sides …
While a majority of what you learn through your softball years will be on a field, in front of coaches and teammates or at workshops, let’s not underestimate the results you can achieve from practicing on your own. To get better at the game of softball, you will want to continually try to improve every …
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We all have heard the many (often silly) softball cheers and chants floating around the ballpark during games and tournaments. They are catchy, they are fun, and honestly you may have found yourself joining in whether your on the team or not. The cheers and chants are a mental weapon that can be used to …
A Brief History If you’ve held a softball before (or worse gotten hit with one), you know that the “soft” is quite misleading. Softballs are actually quite the opposite of what their name implies. So why in the world is the name misleading? We’re going to take a very quick, shortened down version of the …
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We all know that it is sometimes near impossible to find the best gift for that special someone in our life. This is also true for softball players. Here at Softball Galaxy we’ve saved you time by giving you some great options for the best gifts for that softball player in your life, and most …
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CHECK OUT OUR NEW, UPDATED SONG LIST HERE –> The Best Warm Up Music For Softball Walk Up Pump Up 2020 Everyone has some jitters before the big game. It’s not a bad thing, but if too nervous it can definitely impact your focus and performance. One of the great ways that we recommend settling …
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So ball season is back in full swing and you’re low on softballs for your girls. There’s plenty of options to choose from, but are there any that are actually standouts above the rest? Here at Softball Galaxy we can help you decide which softball you should be playing this year. First off let us …
All players want to get better at softball….well, at least hopefully they do! Nothing will get you in pristine playing condition as well as practice and good solid coaching from a knowledgeable coach or trainer. However, do not discount the use of training aids to sharpen your batting and fielding performance. Here at Softball Galaxy …
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Fielders masks have become much more popular in recent years and we are glad to see this trend. There is no need in risking any injury to your face from a line drive. It is just not worth it. All infielders are at a high risk, with your pitchers especially being in the crosshairs when …
Is it time to be looking for a new softball bat for your 6U or 8U youth? Are you wanting to skip the hours of research that it takes to figure out the best bats that you should consider? If your answer is “yes” then you’re in the right spot! Bat buying is not the …
