1.   At Ebbets Field, an adjacent playground was recently renovated to make more room for basketball courts, eliminating a cement softball diamond.

2.   A pessimist would have seen four rusting backstops and rutted baseball and softball diamonds that have been transformed to a makeshift soccer field.

3.   A softball diamond was just completed there.

4.   In the track infield are the Ferndale High School baseball and softball diamonds, an old-fashioned cinder running track and the tools for lumberjack exhibitions.

5.   Other schools have begun to break ground on softball diamonds.

6.   Soboroff said the dropping of baseball from the school will only help with the stadium development, because it will be built over the existing baseball or softball diamonds.

7.   The complex will include an outdoor education area, baseball and softball diamonds and a cross country trail.

8.   The whole family would gather each Labor Day at Daniels, a Poconos resort, where she would cheer as Christopher socked home runs on the softball diamond.

9.   But so will all the scruffy softball diamonds ringing the ballpark like a necklace.

10.   Every week, a group of Japanese professionals gathers at the Maadi softball diamond to compete against other expat teams.