Baseball and Softball
For many of us, especially as we get older, it seems that baseball is accurately called the national pastime -- if only because our playing of the game is in the past. But it doesn't have to be that way. With organizations such as the Men's Senior Baseball League and Roy Hobbs Diamond Enterprises, adult age-group baseball is available across the United States. And if hardball isn't your thing, senior softball is virtually ubiquitous with local leagues and groups such as Senior Softball USA and the International Senior Softball Association holding age-group softball tournaments around the country. While overall sports participation in baseball and softball are in decline, participation is up for adults playing the games. As major league post season approaches, you may be watching more ballgames on TV and wondering if you still can swing the bat or turn a double play. In this state of the sport feature, you'll find a list of associations and tournaments for both senior softball and adult baseball to help you return to the games. . . . keep reading...>>
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Q&A with Senator John Kerry
By Wendy Booher
John Kerry, the Democratic nominee for president in the 2004 election, remains in politics as a senator from Massachusetts. He also remains active, and cycling is still one of his favorite sports. He talked with Masters Athlete about what he loves about the sport, the potential of cycling to fight obesity and other problems, and his dream tandem partner. . . . keep reading...>>
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