Archive for the 'Softball' Category
Monday, February 1st, 2010
When buying softball gloves fit is of utmost importance. It is natural for parents to think that a child’s hand will quickly catch up with slightly bigger gloves. Not a good idea. An oversized glove will make the child feel uncomfortable. He can, in fact lose interest in the game if he is embarrassed [...]
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009
A successful softball game is greatly dependent on the gloves. It is important that it fits right. It also has to be made of durable materials to stand harsh conditions. This is the reason why Akadema softball gloves have gained so much popularity. Akadema has been the top manufacturer and distributor of various sporting gears [...]
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
There are factors to be considered when choosing your softball equipment. This will include bats, balls, gloves, and even bags that will be used for carrying this equipment. Add to that protective gear, catcher sets and pitching machines. This will be quite a bundle. It is important to get the best value for your budget. [...]
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
A good softball glove is one that lasts for many years. This is the reason why Wilson softball gloves are very popular as the brand can be relied on to create durable products. Be patient and have dedication when breaking in your new glove. First, you have to soften the leather using cream, oil or [...]
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Thursday, September 24th, 2009
One of the most fun and rewarding sports that anyone can play is softball. However, it is important to keep in mind that you should dress properly before playing to avoid some painful injuries. Dress appropriately on the diamond:
~Wear sliders or thigh-cut leggings under your shorts to protect your upper leg from getting scratched when [...]
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
I was kind of athletic as a kid. I grew up with two older brothers so I played basketball and soccer. One time, my cousin brought home a baseball bat and wanted us to play baseball. It sounded like a good idea except that we only had one bat. I was [...]
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Keep your children busy during the school break by organizing a softball team. It is easy if you have the cooperation of parents in your neighborhood. With a team that they belong to, the children will be taught that they are playing to win but first and foremost, they must have fun and have a [...]
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