This research is to find out the motivations of college students to play softball. The researcher conducted a survey-a questionnaire regarding the motivations of why college students playing softball. The target populations are from those college students who regularly play softball at Xin-Zhuang Sports Park, San-Chung floodway, and Da-Jia Sports Park in Taipei City. The data analysis methods include: demographics, t-test, and a11 being worth by a=.05 is a standard. The findings are as follows: The most popular reason that college students play softball is to gain a sense of achievement. The second reason is that they look at it as a social need. Next, they play softball for health and fitness. Finally, the last reason that college students would play softball is to gain knowledge from it.