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It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.

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Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
Softball Player
La Mirada
California
Jennie Lynn Finch
Machines
Softball
Empowering
Machine

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When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and WUSA. Muscles on female athletes are OK now. Young girls can look up to beautiful, athletic, fit women.
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To some Softball is a game to others it's Life.
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College was the greatest four years of my life.
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You can't always control the circumstances - only how you react to those circumstances you can always control your attitude and your effort.
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Dad was the pitching coach, while Mom was the emotional supporter. Her unconditional love was great, and she wanted what was best for me.
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I'm living a dream. I hope in 10 years people will know me as a gold medalist.
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Got any pitches? I got five pitches-rise-ball, curveball, screwball, drop-ball and changeup.
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Softball has given me so much in life. It's taught me the kind of person I want to be, and given me a sweet sisterhood. It even led me to my husband.
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Have unconditional love to your children no matter what happens. Give them time even in the midst of this busy life - be one on one with them.
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To keep children healty, it's important to keep them active. Of course you can control what goes into their mouths, but it's also about putting the active back into family activity. Go outside with them, live in the moment and encourage them. That'll help you find fulfillment in your life as well.
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I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team anyway I can.
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The whole sexiness thing-I don't know if I'm comfortable with that. But it has helped the sport grow. I think it changes how people see women's athletics.
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My family vacations were softball tournaments.
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The main thing is to win. You just try to keep your tunnel vision on to get the team the win.
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I try to squeeze in a workout whenever I can, even if it's doing squats with my 7-month-old in the kitchen or jumping on the trampoline with my 5-year-old.
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College softball each year reaches new levels of interest.
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It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.
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I can't tell you how much I respect all the single parents out there doing it all solo.
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When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed.
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Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white, and blue out there, and I think it is one of the highest honors to be able to go out there and compete for your country, and it was something so very special, and it was everything I dreamt of and more.
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