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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.

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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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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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 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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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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This whole career has been way more than I ever even imagined or dreamed.
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I had the vision of creating my own camp to make sure I was teaching the campers what I wanted. Plus I picked other players that were good on the field and off so we could be great role models for these girls to look up to. I hope to inspire others and encourage them to go after their dreams.
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Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it's free!
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College was the greatest four years of my life.
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I mean, I love winning, but losing is a much more intense feeling.
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