Recent News about Jennie Finch
My Mama!
by Jennie Finch May 8, 2011
“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother.” Abraham LincolnWhen I think of my Mother I think of my rock, my go to, to backbone, and so much more. I am so blessed to have the Mother I do. She is always there and always has been. I cannot think of a time where I didn’t have her there. The many games she has sat t...
Happy 5th Birthday Ace!
by Jennie Finch May 4, 2011
5 years ago today our world was rocked, turned upside down, scattered around, and we were blessed with the greatest gift of all- Our Ace! Our hearts were ripped up and placed inside this 8 lb 11 oz angel. We were blessed with this love that we’d never felt or had before.So many emotions, joy, excitement, worry, elation, responsibility, happiness, anxiousness- I became a better woman, Casey became a better man. Our dream had come true we were parents, a mom and a dad! Each day our lov...
Jennie’s recent blog post for People Magazine
by Jennie Finch April 19, 2011
Jennie Finch’s Blog: Finding Friends in FresnoPlease give a warm welcome to our newest celebrity blogger, Jennie Finch! The recently retired softball player is expecting her second child in late June and will be sharing her pregnancy experience with us monthly.The Olympian, 30 — who won gold in Athens and s...
Our Sport, Softball
by Jennie Finch February 11, 2011
We all have been so blessed to see our game of softball explode over the last couple decades! On the International Level, Professional Level, Collegiate Level, High School Level, and at the Grass Root Level. I have been beyond blessed to be a part of our game at all of these levels, watching the legends of our game play and playing along side them. We as past players/current players want only to keep this progression going and continue to provide more and more opportunity for the millions of young girls playing our game all over the world. Now that I am retired I hope to have even more oppo...
Jennie Finch Expecting Second Child
by Jennie Finch January 10, 2011
“She recently retired from professional softball to focus on family – and Jennie Finch has decided to expand hers. The Olympian and husband Casey Daigle are expecting their second child in late June, the softball star tells PEOPLE exclusively. The new baby will join big brother Ace Shane, 4½.”Read the entire article on People.com. credit: Sarah Michaud for People Magazine
Jennie Finch's Mizuno Performance Gear
Personal Stats
| Birthdate: | September 03, 1980 |
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| Birthplace: | La Mirada, CA |
One of the game’s true superstars, Finch’s overpowering pitching helped raise the awareness of women’s softball to new heights while setting records at the University of Arizona. After graduation, she led the USA Softball Women’s National Team to gold in 2004 and had a great pro career before retiring following the 2010 season.
Career Highlights
| Won two Olympic medals and seven world championships with the U.S. national team |
| "Most famous softball player in history" according to Time Magazine |
| Two-time Pan American Gold Medalist (2003, 2007) |
| Two-time World Cup Champion (2006, 2007) |
| Won 60 consecutive games at University of Arizona |
| Three-time World Champion |
