Getting you ready for the Olympics.
DETROIT (Reuters) – American Jennie Finch is the face of a sport that is about to lose its Olympic identity. An Olympic gold medalist and double world champion, the blonde pitcher has gone from Athens Games pinup to mother and softball crusader.
Posters of Finch hang on the bedroom walls of girls across the U.S. inspiring Olympic dreams that she says will be crushed by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to dump softball along with baseball from the Games, starting in 2012.
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