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Jennie Finch, USA Softball Legend

Jennie Finch, USA Softball Legend

FromSports Spectrum Podcast


Jennie Finch, USA Softball Legend

FromSports Spectrum Podcast

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Apr 16, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 100 Jennie Finch is a 2-time U.S.A Olympic softball player. She won the Gold Medal in 2004 and the Silver Medal in 2008. The 7-time USA Softball world champion went to the University of Arizona, where she was a picture of pure dominance. She went 32-0 in her junior year with an ERA of 0.54, 279 strikeouts and a National Championship. For her 4-year college career, she went 119-16, with an ERA of 1.08 and 1028 strikeouts. She was named by the NCAA as the #2 greatest college softball player.  In 2017, Finch was named the youth softball ambassador by Major League Baseball and despite retiring in 2011,  Finch is married to former professional baseball player Casey Daigle and the couple have three children – Ace, Diesel, and Paisley. Finch holds Jennie Finch Softball Camps across the U.S. and has a softball academy at Diamond Nation in Flemington, N.J. as well as hosting the Jennie Finch World Series in Louisiana.  She will also participate in season 26 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars returning April 30 at 8 p.m. ET For more, log on to SportsSpectrum.com 
Released:
Apr 16, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosted by former ESPN Senior Producer Jason Romano, Sports Spectrum is an interview driven podcast that features stories on the intersection of faith and sports.