| Summary: | Thesis (M.P.E.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2000. Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics Bibliography: leaves 222-223 Whether you are at the grassroots stage starting a softball league or you are evaluating and reviewing your present day softball program, this internship report tided " Softball Strategic Initiatives " provides those strategic initiatives that will assist in building a solid foundation for softball. -- The sport of softball continues to grow rapidly throughout the world. One of the reasons given credit for this world wide increase is softballs introduction into the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, U.S.A. Presently, over one hundred twenty (120) countries are organizing, developing and administrating softball. In order to progress, many countries are requesting assistance from the International Softball Federation. -- This internship report includes a process to conduct a review of present softball programs, develop a constitution and by-laws, organize a minor softball developmental program, organize fast pitch pitching clinics and formulate a strategic plan for improvement and advancement. These initiatives strategically developed and implemented will put the ball in play. It's up to the organizers to develop the strategies and score the runs. -- Batter up!
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