Playing Softball Can Actually Help You Live Longer

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Ken Krause

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While it may not seem like it sometimes given the behavior of parents and coaches these days, there’s new evidence that playing team sports like fastpitch softball can actually help you live longer than participating in solitary sports like jogging, cycling, and swimming. While the study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, doesn’t name fastpitch softball […]

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While it may not seem like it sometimes given the behavior of parents and coaches these days, there’s new evidence that playing team sports like fastpitch softball can actually help you live longer than participating in solitary sports like jogging, cycling, and swimming. While the study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, doesn’t name fastpitch softball […]

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Pretty sure Ken that the study is bogus and years have been taken off my life with DD's playing this sport. :eek: Oh wait, you are referring to the player.....nevermind then;)
 

Ken Krause

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Pretty sure Ken that the study is bogus and years have been taken off my life with DD's playing this sport. :eek: Oh wait, you are referring to the player.....nevermind then;)

Ha ha, yes, this only applies to the players. Parents lose about 3 years of their lives. 6 if the player is a pitcher.
 
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Ha ha, yes, this only applies to the players. Parents lose about 3 years of their lives. 6 if the player is a pitcher.

True! I had no grey in my beard before my daughter started pitching! Now I have a white beard with red highlights.
 

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