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11 Facts About Amanda Freed

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Amanda Louise Freed was born on December 26,1979 and is an American, former professional softball utility player and pitcher.

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Amanda Freed played college softball for UCLA, winning the national title for the Bruins in the 1999 Women's College World Series.

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Amanda Freed later won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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In 2005, Freed joined the National Pro Fastpitch and played until 2008 for the defunct Rockford Thunder.

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Amanda Freed holds records in the top 10 for eight categories of pitching and eight categories of hitting.

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Amanda Freed played for a number of years as part of the for the United States women's national softball team, winning gold at the Canadian Cup and World Cup in 2002, the team won gold at 2003 Pan American Games, 2004 Summer Olympics, and 2006 World Cup of Softball.

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Amanda Freed was an alternate at the 2000 Olympics, where the team won gold.

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8.

From 2005 to 2008, Amanda Freed played for National Pro Fastpitch, first with the Texas Thunder from 2005 to 2007 then with the Chicago Bandits Cowles Cup championship team in 2008.

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In 2008, Amanda Freed was an assistant coach at Virginia under Eileen Schmidt.

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In 2009, Amanda Freed was a personal trainer for Reese Witherspoon during filming for the movie How Do You Know, in which Witherspoon played a softball player.

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Amanda Freed later became a softball color commentator for FSW, ESPN and Pac-12 Network.