How can softball afford a million dollar player?
Last week the National Pro Fastpitch’s (NPF) Houston-area Scrap Yard Dawgs signed one of the world’s best softball players, Monica Abbott, to a $1,000,000.00 contract. (I like the look of all the zeroes and wanted you to count them, so I refused to spell it out.) The NPF expansion team and Abbott signed what is believed to be one of the largest contracts ever paid by an American franchise to a professional female athlete. When you sit and think about it, it’s a pretty big
