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For softball, we need the Olympics. For young girls dreaming of that Olympic dream, that's where it's at, and that's where it all started in '96 for our sport.
Jennie Finch
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Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
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La Mirada
California
Jennie Lynn Finch
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The attention I get has been great. It has opened so many doors for me. It's nice that people are accepting beautiful women as athletes. It's encouraging to girls that muscles don't mean you can't be beautiful.
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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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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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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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Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it's free!
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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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Got any pitches? I got five pitches-rise-ball, curveball, screwball, drop-ball and changeup.
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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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