NCAA softball athletes are getting faster and stronger each year and as umpires we must be able to respond to the improved level of play. With college softball the athletes never get older, but the umpires do, so we must commit to a level of personal fitness that is befitting the game that we have chosen to work. We do this with respect for the game and all of those involved in making it the great game it is . . .
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