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I love to run. I was challenged to run the New York marathon four months after having my youngest son, and since running isn't a big part of softball, the thought of a marathon was a stretch for me.
Jennie Finch
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Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
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La Mirada
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Jennie Lynn Finch
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A macho attitude is totally to my advantage. Guys try to hit it 400 feet out of the park, but in softball you have to use a short, quick swing. Big, huge swings equal big, huge strikeouts.
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College softball each year reaches new levels of interest.
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When I lose, I take it very personally.
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To some Softball is a game to others it's Life.
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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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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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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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College was the greatest four years of my life.
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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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It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.
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A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do so much. A miracle, indeed. Such an incredible blessing.
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Got any pitches? I got five pitches-rise-ball, curveball, screwball, drop-ball and changeup.
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When I was a kid, I dreamed of using a bat with my own name on it.
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This whole career has been way more than I ever even imagined or dreamed.
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You have been doing something that has brought you success, and you are in the playoffs because you have been doing some thing right.
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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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Being fit and being in the best shape that I can be helps me be the best mom as well.
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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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I really like Dontrelle Willis' pitch he's animated on the mound and is fun to watch - he gets into the game emotionally.
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