In the splendid state of Massachusetts, a place renowned for its rich history, stunning fall foliage, and clam chowder that's so delicious it would make a lobster blush, a unique breed of kids can be found playing a sport that's as American as apple pie - softball! These kiddos are not your average heroes. No Sir-Ree-Bob! They are the swashbuckling, sunflower seed-crunching, softball-smashing legends of the Land of the Cod. Meet our hero, a wicked-cool imaginary character named Slider Sully, a star player with a pair of bright blue socks that he never washes (because he thinks they bring him good luck). Slider Sully is the team’s leadoff hitter and boy, can he smack a softball to the moon and back! Every evening, under the golden glow of the setting Massachusetts sun, thousands of kids gather in the lush, green parks, on a field marked by white chalk. With their gloves oiled and their bats gleaming, they engage in glorious battles of softball. The whizz of the fastballs, the thump of the mitts, and the holler of coaches form a symphony of sounds that echo throughout the Bay State. These young mavericks of Massachusetts play with a spirit so fierce, it could outshine the lighthouse on Cape Cod. They dive for grounders, slide into bases, and leap for catches so high, it’s as if they're trying to pluck stars from the sky. And when they huddle, sharing grins and strategies, one might wonder if they’re speaking in a secret code, known only to the chowder-loving, softball-playing tykes of Massachusetts. Funny and fearless, these kids embody the true spirit of the game, making softball more than just a sport in Massachusetts. It’s a way of life!

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Newton, MA 02461
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At WU, we believe in providing an environment that will help our athletes reach their full potential. Our coaches are experienced, knowledgeable, and devoted to helping our athletes succeed. They come from diverse backgrounds in softball and community service, instilling in our athletes a sense of sportsmanship, respect, and responsibility. Our goal is to nurture our athletes’ development both on and off the field. We prioritize positive energy, community service, friendship, and technical skill growth, ensuring that our athletes are prepared to take their game to the next level. Our commitment to excellence and dedication to our athletes makes WU a great place to grow and shine.

Worcester, MA 01605
4.1(1 review)
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At Energy Athletics, we provide a wide range of sports training and development for athletes of all ages and levels. We have a variety of specialized classes like pitching, hitting, and fielding, as well as team training and clinics. Our facility also offers multi-sport training, with expert coaches in lacrosse, basketball, and soccer, so athletes have the opportunity to develop their skills in multiple sports. We are proud to offer athletes a facility that can help them become the best versions of themselves.

Worcester, MA 01603
4(5 reviews)