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These four groups are paired to play off in the semifinal for the right to get out there again in the finals. The winning team was awarded a trophy.
Pretty spiffy stuff.
Except when you forget that the teenage body packed and left 10 years earlier.
First base seems like an eternity from home plate.
Throwing to second from right field is ridiculous.
Running into the dugout from right field is a marathon. I stopped at second base for a water break on the way in after the third out.
Getting through the seven-inning games/s an eternity.
What happens to people when they get older? How can people who used to be able to run around all day and all night suddenly allow their bodies to deteriorate to the point of fragility? Hamstrings haven't got a chance. Somebody should have told us this happens when we get full-time jobs.
It wasn’t all that long ago that I could dive for line drives and slide into third — or at least run to third — and all that drivel we thought would make the highlight films of our minds.
In fact, standing out in right field on Saturday — deep enough so that no one would hit it that far forcing me extend myself and threaten the life and wellbeing of the hamstrings — I thought about the last time I stood in the outfield.
It cost me a six-pack of expensive, imported beer I lost on a bet.
Friday night softball games for high school seniors was the name; being as obnoxious as possible was the game.
For some reason, the director of the
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