Genetic etiology of the disease[edit] Celiac disease is an inherited condition where gluten proteins found in grains trigger an immune system attack on the lining of the small intestine. While celiac disease can be life threatening, many times it is not. It is a life altering disorder with symptoms such as diarrhea, fatigue, nausea and weight loss.
Fastpitch softball, also known as fastpitch or fastball, is a form of softball played commonly by women and men, though coed fast-pitch leagues also exist. The International Softball Federation (ISF) is the international governing body of softball.
It is uncertain what the fastest pitcher ever thrown has been, but there have been many claims. One of these claims was a made by a journalist for Sports Illustrated, George Plimpton in 1985. He said that a man going by the name of Sidd Finch had thrown a 168 mph (75.1 m/s) fastball.