Ultimate Frisbee: 4 Essential Throws Every Player Should Know

  Ultimate Frisbee is a dynamic and fast-paced sport that requires a diverse skill set, particularly when it comes to throwing techniques. Whether you’re a frisbee pro or just starting, mastering various tosses can elevate your game and make you a versatile asset on the field. Here’s a breakdown of four types of fundamental and…

5 Drills to Improve Your Basketball Dribbling

Basketball is as much about finesse and control as it is about physicality and athleticism. Mastering the art of dribbling and ball handling is crucial for any player who wants to dominate on the court. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player looking to polish your skills, integrating targeted drills into your practice routine…

Is My Bat Legal in Slow Pitch Softball?

Legal Slow Pitch Softball Bat

Note: This information is intended for general information purposes and valid as of 8/16/24.  All players should always check with their game/tournament/league organizer when making any decisions about appropriate and legal equipment. Understanding bat regulations can be a bit of a labyrinth for anyone involved in adult recreational softball leagues. Whether you’re a seasoned player…

Adult Social Sports in the Olympics and a Look Ahead to 2028

Team sports in the Olympics, new and returning to glory

As we approach the end of the 2024 Summer Games, we eagerly anticipate the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced some exciting additions to the roster of events, including softball, lacrosse, and flag football. These sports not only bring new energy and competitive spirit to the Games but…

5 Essential Drills to Sharpen Your Field Hockey Skills

Field hockey is a game of speed, agility, and precision, demanding a high level of skill and coordination. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, regularly practicing specific drills can significantly improve your performance in Boston Ski & Sports Club (BSSC) Field Hockey leagues, such as Thursday Medford. Here are five essential drills that…

Mastering the Art of Shooting a Soccer Ball: A Comprehensive Guide

Whether you’re on the pitch aiming for the top corner or just trying to impress your friends at one of our numerous Boston Ski & Sports Club (BSSC) Soccer Leagues, mastering the art of shooting a soccer ball is essential for any player looking to elevate their game. With the right techniques, you can enhance…

Tips to Win Your Next Coed Softball Tournament

Softball tournaments like the Boston Ski and Sports Club (BSSC) Summer Slam bring together teams from all backgrounds for friendly competition. Whether you’re gearing up with friends, colleagues, or a mix of both, the goal is always the same: to play your best and aim for victory. Here are some essential tips to help your…

Celebrate Independence Day with Three Fun Backyard Sports Games

Celebrate Independence Day with Three Fun Backyard Sports Games The Fourth of July is a holiday associated with family gatherings, delicious food, and patriotic celebrations. If you’re planning to host a backyard party or barbecue this year, consider adding some exciting sports games to your itinerary. These games are not only fun to play and…

Meeting People in Boston: 5 Reasons Why Social Sports Can Help

Boston is a vibrant city teeming with history, culture, and academic brilliance. However, despite its many attractions, meeting new people in Boston can be surprisingly challenging. The bustling city life, unpredictable weather, and the transient nature of its population can make forming new connections daunting. Thankfully, there’s a fun and effective solution: social sports. Here…

Top 5 Sports that Are Perfect for Coed Athletes

When you hear the word “sports,” and you conjure up an image of a team out on a field or in an arena, there’s a good chance that your mind creates male players or “jocks.” However, there are just as many, if not more, women who enjoy not only watching but also participating in a…