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Coaching Softball Poll: How Often Do You Hit?

Hitting a moving object with another moving object is often said to be one of the toughest things to do in sports.  Many agree that hitting takes a lot of practice. So, this poll (leave a comment below to vote) is about how often you practice hitting. In what percentage of your practices per week [...]

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Coach, Pick Me!

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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Softball Drills: How to Work on Basic Throwing and Catching

I just read a very interesting blog post about putting emphasis on basic throwing and catching in your practices.  Now, I have to admit, while I have posts from this blog automatically e-mailed to me, I haven’t had much time to read them.  This one however, struck a chord with me. I, too, am often [...]

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