Softball Site
	Don McKay BellaOnline's Softball Editor

The History of Softball (1887-1900)
Did you know that softball was created after a football game at a rowing club with a boxing glove as a ball and was played indoors? Neither did I! This is the first of a series of time lines that tell the history of softball.

The History of Softball (1901-1933)
The second in a series of three timeline articles covering the major events in the history of the sport of Softball. This article includes the formation of the first girls indoor baseball league, and the huge softball tournament held at the World's Fair in 1933.

The History of Softball (1934-Present)
The final article in the series covering the history of the sport. From its humble beginnings in the Chicago area, Softball has become the largest recreational sport in the USA, and fast pitch softball is played all over the world.