Congrats to the Gold Coast Hurricane organizaton. The very first Florida team to take the National title in either 18 or Gold. I believe this is the 2nd time in four years an East coast team has won. Shamrocks 2005 I think.
Very healthy for the sport to have champions from states other than...
I never saw the stupidest thing ever, I committed it!
First year 12s rec ball. My DD had just learnd how to pitch the previous year while in LL. Mind you half the games she pitched in LL she submarined and blowing people away. Well I got very full of myself and overconfident in her...
Our area has extremely good HS teams and some not so good.
We moved from Tucson years ago to the east coast and I was really worried about the caliber of HS ball. No worries!
Matter of fact one of our local HS teams almost became the unofficial "National Champs" They were something like...
Does anyone know if ASA National results have been posted. I am looking for 16U in particular. I checked the Team IP website and all the championship scores have been removed.
Never could find updated info past pool play for 14U at www.midlandfastpich.com
The ASA National website has not...
At 12U none of the girls are driving themselves to practice. Sounds like the parents need a little mental motivation as well.
For better or worse good parents are linchpins to success, especially at the younger ages. I have only been an assistant coach at the competitive travel level. Those...
Tell the parents the young lady has out grown your team and needs to find a team which can offer her more. Yes it reinforces their belief but it also gets them out of your hair. And when she does find a team loaded with studs they will have some perspective.
I agree with 5PG about coach's...