When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship p…

Jennie Finch
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When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed. ✨ Jennie Finch on motherhood, marathons and being 'a machine' by Jacque Wilson, www.cnn.com. March 9, 2012.
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When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed. ✨ Jennie Finch on motherhood, marathons and being 'a machine' by Jacque Wilson, www.cnn.com. March 9, 2012.

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