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Softball Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain the rules of
softball to your leader or adult partner.
- Spend at least 30
minutes practicing softball skills.
- Participate in a
softball game.
Softball Sports Pin
Earn the Softball belt
loop, and complete five of the following
requirements:
- Compete in a pack or
community softball tournament.
- Demonstrate skill in
the following throwing techniques: overhand,
sidearm, underhand, softball game. and the
relay throw.
- Demonstrate skill in
the following catching techniques: fielding
a ground ball, fielding a pop-up, catching a
line drive.
- Demonstrate correct
pitching techniques and practice for three
half-hour sessions.
- Demonstrate correct
hitting techniques, including bunting.
Practice for three half-hour sessions.
- Explain the rules of
base running and demonstrate skill in the
following sliding techniques: the
straight-in slide, the hook slide, and the
headfirst slide.
- Learn and demonstrate
base coaching signals.
- Learn about one
defensive position (shortstop, catcher,
etc.) and practice at that position for
three half-hour sessions.
- Attend a high school,
college, or community softball game.
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