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It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country.
Jennie Finch
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Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
Softball Player
La Mirada
California
Jennie Lynn Finch
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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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I mean, I love winning, but losing is a much more intense feeling.
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I don't want to be just a face. I want to go out there and prove something on the field.
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It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.
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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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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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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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It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.
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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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This whole career has been way more than I ever even imagined or dreamed.
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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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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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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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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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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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My family vacations were softball tournaments.
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You're not going to get off the couch and be at some amazing fast pace or burn crazy amounts of calories, but you have to start somewhere Eventually, you'll get there.
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