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Softball 2010

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: October 20, 2010
I never played sports in school. I actually bought a glove in 9th grade, but didn’t have the nerve to go to tryouts. So I took up saxophone instead, and that turned out pretty well… Recently, I decided to get out there and play softball while I still have some youth and mobility. It’s [...]
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Blues #1

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: May 2, 2010
I stole the title of this post from a tune wrote in 1997, but really it’s about my first softball game with The Blues at Central Park today. Everyone from last year’s team Heroes bailed this year, so I hit up Sean Taylor for a spot on his squad. These guys play all the time [...]
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Welcome Back, Softball!

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: April 25, 2010
Yesterday, I played my first softball since last August, and boy am I sore! The fine folks of the Magnet Theater reserved time at Whitey Ford Field, a baseball-sized field right on the waterfront in Astoria. Everyone was really cool and had a super fun time. We finished the first game early, so played [...]
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One team, two team, red team, blue team

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: May 31, 2009
The Heroes lost today 6-7 to pizza man Sean Taylor’s (who peed next to Keanu Reeves last night) unit the Blues.  Pardon the Freudian slip…  Our fully loaded lineup, thanks the return of both co-captains as well as picnic-wrecker Phil, was stifled by the Blues pitcher, a Bob Stanley lookalike for all intents and purposes.  [...]
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Softball and jazz today

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: May 25, 2009
First softball game today. We won 8-2, short team co-captains. Not bad. Here’s how my at bats went down: RBI single 2-RBI triple, later scored single reached on fielder’s choice Then played a set at Sidewalk Cafe with jazz vocalist Dheepa [...]
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