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Most people tend to think of Softball as the homer-happy game played at family reunions and in after-work summer leagues, in which fielders have a glove on one hand and a brewski in the other. Well, forget the stereotypical garish uniforms and postgame keggers and check out these sites that showcase a harder side of softball.

?www.womensprofastpitch.com
Step up to the on-line home of the six-team Women's Pro Fastpitch league, now in its second season, for schedules, stats, player profiles, links to individual club sites and information on clinics.

?www.softball.org
The official site of the Amateur Softball Association of America, the sport's governing body, keeps you up on news and rule changes. Also, read daily reports filed by U.S. players during their run for the women's world championship, which they won last Friday in Japan.

?www.uspsl.com
The fledgling U.S. Professional Softball League, a men's slo-pitch circuit scheduled to begin play in April 1999, still needs players and franchise owners. Find out how you can break into the lineup.

?http://hits-r-us.hypermart.net
No more smudges. At this site you can download a shareware version of software that lets you keep score cleanly, on a laptop, on the bench.

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sites we'd like to see

?www.backpakkers.com
Web gallery for those on the trail of LPGA sensation Se Ri Pak.

?www.changang.org
Chat room for Dallas Cowboy campers to compare notes on their new coach.