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Are You Making These Softball Coaching Mistakes?

by Stacie Mahoe

Obviously, there are a lot of mistakes you can make while coaching softball. Some involve game strategy and calls or decisions made during the game, while others are made in preparation for competition. I won’t go into strategy today, but I will mention some 5 common mistakes coaches make with their team in preparation for [...]

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What Do Fries Have to do with Softball?

by Stacie Mahoe

Actually, not much. I was just thinking of a common phrase you hear at fast food restaurants where you can “have it your way.” One thing they always ask you is, “Would you like fries with that?” Some softball players seem to carry the “have it your way” mentality onto the softball field. I mean, [...]

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Coach, Pick Me!

by Stacie Mahoe

One of the biggest complaints and grumbles a softball coach has to deal with is about playing time.  Players say, “Coach, pick me! Pick me!” in different ways.  Very rarely do they actually say those words and too often they try to get this message to their coach in a negative manner (i.e. grumbling, complaining, [...]

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