Every player on defense has a role to play with every hit ball. If a player is not in motion after a batted fair ball, they have become a spectator and can negatively impact the result of the play.  Many have become spectators on the field, forgetting they have role and responsibilities.  Let’s look at the infield player positions and some  of their respective roles. First Basemen – any ground ball that is not in their reach, immediately runs to their base and sets up a target for the throw....

Senior softball is a great way to keep the mind and body strong and active, adding productive years to our life on earth.  We all have the same problems of diminishing returns in strength and stamina.  We can’t run as fast, throw or hit as hard as when we were younger.  Playing can be a challenge for us as we age.  Yet, we are grateful to just be playing, even at a slower pace and with special safety rules.  We are humbled by missed catches, weak hits, and opposing outfielders trying to throw...

We started the World Championships tournament Las Vegas 3-0 with great expectation.  We were hitting the ball well and expected that to...