The Softball Show - Rick Lilly and The Team

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GLEN BURNIE, MARYLAND - As the world turns, interesting individuals turn up in a softball uniform at most tournaments. America's number one adult team sport is made up with individuals from all walks of life. Some are really unique and bring a special dedication to the sport. One such player is Rick Lilly. Rick started playing slow pitch softball right out of high school in 1983. He started with a local bar team called Pennington's Pub. Pennington's Pub was a league team that would launch a softball career for Rick that is still going strong today. Rick has played with such teams as Pattans Auto Body, ACI Express, TJ Lite, Lynch Mob, Trojans and now he is currently the player/ manager for Angle Inn Easton. Angle Inn is a strong sponsor in Maryland having over 15 teams in different classes of play for the 2008 season.Rick has won several state championships and has been part of 6 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS. As a player for Pattans Auto Body, Rick won the 1993 national batting title in Midland Texas at the ASA World Championship where his team finished in 5th place. He has been on numerous ALL WORLD TEAMS and winning the MVP in 1998 with the LYNCH MOB and ALL OFFENSIVE in 2001 with TROJANS.Rick is very heavily involved with the community as he does fund raisers all year long to help children and families across Maryland. Rick donates over 200 toys from a fund raiser to the Kennedy Kreiger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland every Christmas and has donated to our troops serving our Country with sporting equipment and DVD's. He has one of the most popular Websites on the East Coast for softball, THE SOFTBALL SHOW at www.softballshow.com. Rick is currently still active in the sport as a player/ manager for the ANGLE INN EASTON TEAM which is playing in the USSSA CONFERENCE series this year and is classified in the B Division out of Baltimore, Maryland. Rick and the Angle Inn team look forward to returning to the 2008 ISSA World Championships to defend their 35+ MASTERS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.