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Cub Scout
Sports
Softball
Webelos Scouts that earn the Softball Belt Loop while a Webelos
Scout
also satisfy part of requirement 4 for the Sportsman Activity Badge.
Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain the rules of softball to your leader or adult partner.
- Spend at least 30 minutes practicing softball skills.
- Participate in a softball game.
Sports Pin
Earn the Softball belt loop, and
complete five of the
following requirements:
- Compete in a pack or community softball tournament.
- Demonstrate skill in the following throwing techniques: overhand, sidearm,
underhand, and the relay throw.
- Demonstrate skill in the following catching techniques: fielding a ground
ball, fielding a pop-up, catching a line drive.
- Demonstrate correct pitching techniques and practice for three half-hour
sessions.
- Demonstrate correct hitting techniques, including bunting. Practice for
three half-hour sessions.
- Explain the rules of base running and demonstrate skill in the following
sliding techniques: the straight-in slide, the hook slide, and the headfirst
slide.
- Learn and demonstrate base coaching signals.
- Learn about one defensive position (shortstop, catcher, etc.) and practice
at that position for three half-hour sessions.
- Attend a high school, college, or community softball game.
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