If you’re an avid slowpitch softball player, you know the importance of having a high-quality bat. But how can you tell if your bat is up to par? That’s where a slowpitch bat compression tester comes in. A bat compression tester is a device used to measure the amount of pressure required to compress the … Read more
If you asked everyone you know to name a track and field athlete, they probably could. Now if you asked that same group if they could name one famous softball player, there’s a good chance a few of those people can’t. Does this mean track is better than softball? Both sports require different skill sets … Read more
If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to shed some pounds, you might be wondering if softball is a good option for you. Personally, I was never the type that liked to just run for no other reason than to run, I always turn to sports for my exercise. Softball is a popular … Read more
Exit speed is one of the newer metrics to enter the world of baseball and softball. It measures how fast the ball comes off your bat after you make contact. The higher the exit speed, the harder the ball travels and the more likely you are to get a hit or even a home run. … Read more
If you’re a softball player with long or acrylic nails, you may wonder if it’s possible to play the game without damaging your nails or affecting your performance. The good news is that you can play softball with nails, but there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure a safe and … Read more
Even though all softball players on the field have to wear the same uniform, that doesn’t mean they all have to dress the same. Some coaches will limit what accessories or colors can be worn with the uniform, but oftentimes players have the ability to really stand out and show their personality through accessories and … Read more
Almost every athlete has dreamt of making the game winning play, no matter the sport. For a softball outfielder, that might be making a diving catch with two outs in the ninth. For a shortstop, making a ranging play deep in the hole and throws the person out. Now imagine if that opportunity came in … Read more
Although the number on the back of a softball jersey is just there for an easy way to identify players, the players know there’s more to it than that. Choosing the right number can be an important decision for a softball player. It can truly reflect your personality and style of play. In this article, … Read more
Softball showcase tournaments are a great way for high school softball players to showcase their skills in front of college coaches. These tournaments are typically multi-day events where teams from all over the country come together to compete. Showcase tournaments are different from regular tournaments in that the focus is on individual player performance rather … Read more
Softball is a popular participant sport, particularly in the United States. However, it’s not necessarily the best sport for everyone. While it has its benefits, it also has its drawbacks. While softball can be a fun and enjoyable sport, it may not be the best fit for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a high level … Read more