--- title: The FungoMan Softball Blog | Fastpitch description: Fastpitch | FungoMan Softball Blog - attracting softball readers every month - covers what coaches want to have an edge on innovative softball training. --- 318.775.0000 [info@fungoman.com](mailto:info@fungoman.com)   [Purchasing Options](http://fungoman.com/purchasing-options/) Automated Practice Machines [![fungoman_name_logo_registered](https://info.fungoman.com/hubfs/Fungoman-Oct2015_Theme/img/fungoman_name_logo_registered.png "fungoman_name_logo_registered")](http://fungoman.com/) - [Baseball](http://fungoman.com/fm-250/) - [Softball](http://fungoman.com/fm-250s/) - [Customer Care](http://fungoman.com/customer-care/) - [About](http://fungoman.com/about/) - [Contact](http://fungoman.com/contact-us/) # The FungoMan Softball Blog ## [History Every Softball Player Should Know \[Infographic\]](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/history-softball-infographic) Posted by [Camille D.C. Sutton](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/author/camille-d-c-sutton) on May 20, 2016 1:33:21 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.fungoman.com/hubfs/Quick_History_of_Softball.png)](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/history-softball-infographic) Fastpitch softball is a hot topic today. People are acknowledging the sport for its level of competition, advancement in technique, and even women's empowerment. But what do your players know about the history of the sport? The truth is, that depends on who's coaching them and providing solid knowledge of the game. Check out this infographic that every softball player should add to her repertoire. [Read More](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/history-softball-infographic) 2 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/history-softball-infographic#comments-listing) Topics: [Softball](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/softball), [Softball Trivia](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/softball-trivia), [Fastpitch](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/fastpitch), [Softball History](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/softball-history) ## [Monica Abbott is Changing the Face of National Pro Fastpitch \[Video\]](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/monica-abbott-softball-inspiration) Posted by [Camille D.C. Sutton](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/author/camille-d-c-sutton) on May 6, 2016 1:25:53 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.fungoman.com/hubfs/Changing_the_Game.png)](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/monica-abbott-softball-inspiration) Monica Abbott is breaking the mold in the best way. In case you missed it, she just signed a record $1 million dollar contract with Houston's Scrap Yard Dawgs. It's so easy to be excited for this gold medalist not only because she's an incredible athlete, but because she's carrying a message for a new generation of young softball players that's worth your attention.  Her story is one to share with your team, your coach, and your daughter. [Read More](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/monica-abbott-softball-inspiration) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/monica-abbott-softball-inspiration#comments-listing) Topics: [Softball](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/softball), [NPF](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/npf), [National Pro Fastpitch](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/national-pro-fastpitch), [Fastpitch](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/fastpitch), [Monica Abbott](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/topic/monica-abbott) [All posts](https://info.fungoman.com/softball-blog/all) ## ![IMG_1676-745428-edited.jpg](https://info.fungoman.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1676-745428-edited.jpg?width=4152&height=3150&name=IMG_1676-745428-edited.jpg "IMG_1676-745428-edited.jpg")   Fill your inbox with relevant softball content—*empowering* you to perfect the *art of practice*. ### Subscribe to the Softball Blog. ### Most Popular © 2021. All Rights Reserved. FungoMan LLC - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/FungoMan/) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/fungoman) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM77wtRaCcqGKBBkjA0RSGQ/playlists) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/fungoman/)