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2. 16-inch softball - Wikipedia

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   16-inch softball (sometimes called clincher, mushball, [1] cabbageball, [2] [3] puffball, blooperball, smushball, [4] and Chicago ball [5] [6]) is a variant of softball, but using a larger ball that gradually becomes softer the more the ball is hit, and played with no gloves or mitts on the fielders.

3. Softball - Wikipedia

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   Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball, on a smaller field, and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level.

4. Fastpitch softball - Wikipedia

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   The pitching style of fastpitch is different from that of slowpitch softball. Pitchers in fast-pitch softball usually throw the ball using a "windmill" type of movement. In this style of pitching, the pitcher begins with the arm at the hip. A common way to be taught how to pitch is using the motions, 'repel', 'rock', 'kick', 'drag', 'toss'.

5. Comparison of baseball and softball - Wikipedia

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   A regulation softball is significantly larger than a regulation baseball. A softball measures between 11.88 and 12.13 inches in circumference and weighs between 6.25 and 7.00 ounces; a baseball measures between 9.00 and 9.25 inches in circumference and weighs between 5.00 and 5.25 ounces.

6. Washer pitching - Wikipedia

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   Washer pits and boxes vary in size and shape, but a standard for one-hole washers is 16 by 16 by 4 inches (410 mm × 410 mm × 100 mm), with a cylindrically-shaped cup (4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in [110 mm] in diameter and 5 in [130 mm] in height) located in its upper surface. Boxes are placed approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) away from each other, a distance ...

7. Coach's box - Wikipedia

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   The NCAA introduced a coach's box before the 1984–85 season. [3] During the 2017–18 NCAA basketball season, the coach's box was expanded to allow coaches to stand 38 feet (12 m) from the baseline. Although the rule has been somewhat loosely enforced, stepping outside of the box is a technical foul.

8. Alan Francis (horseshoes) - Wikipedia

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   Alan Francis is a horseshoes pitcher from Defiance, Ohio.He has won the World Horseshoe Championship 28 times, in 1989, 1993, 1995–1999, 2001, 2003–2010, 2012–2019 and 2021–2024.

9. Hot foot - Wikipedia

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   The hot foot prank is mentioned in several baseball stories as a prank that players play on one another. [1] [2] [3] Bert Blyleven earned the nickname "Frying Dutchman" because of his love of this prank; during Blyleven's time with the Angels, the fire extinguisher in the Angel Stadium clubhouse featured a sign that said "In case of Blyleven ...