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    stox replied to the thread Player Age when 1 grade lower.
    Isn't the problem solved by making the cutoff on September 1 instead of Jan 1? It would keep the vast majority of kids with their grade...
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    stox replied to the thread Player Age when 1 grade lower.
    Yeah I understand that, and it seems to manifest itself in the Hockey numbers, as that was the example used in Gladwell's book...
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    stox replied to the thread Player Age when 1 grade lower.
    I don't understand why Sept-Dec birthdays seem to get lower representation for softball? Those are the oldest kids in the grade, who...
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    stox replied to the thread Big 10 softball.
    Big10 seems behind on coaching. They're a P5 conference, surely they should be able to recruit at a decent level right? They do suffer...
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    stox replied to the thread Stepping up to a -11.
    Truth, I have a 2020 Prism 28/17 and comes in at 19 oz... It's kind of ridiculous. Sent from my SM-S906U using Tapatalk
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    stox replied to the thread Rec Leagues Practices&Games/Week?.
    Thanks for the replies. I'm currently coaching a team right now and don't mind getting more involved. Just wondering whether someone...
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    Hey DFP, I wanted to ask other members how often events (practices and games) are held for their rec softball leagues (8u or 10u)? For...
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    When it comes to player development, how much more effective is team practice vs working on skills individually? Seems like these multi...
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    stox replied to the thread 7yo swing.
    Thanks, it's always a constant debate with myself on how nitpicky I should be with mechanics. On one hand I understand that we need to...
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    stox replied to the thread Hitting fly balls.
    A good tip I have seen is to toss the ball out in front and contact the ball in front with an upward swing. Practice this often and you...
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    stox replied to the thread 7yo swing.
    Season started and she's been very successful at the plate (8u coach pitch caveats aside). She consistently gets really good contact and...
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    stox replied to the thread Teacherman propeller bat.
    Thinking about getting one of these to help emphasize the snap feeling. Anyone used one before? Sent from my SM-S906U using Tapatalk
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    I've heard cases where a girl played baseball until high school where she switched to softball and ended up playing in college. The...
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    stox replied to the thread 7yo swing.
    I appreciate it. I'm definitely going to just let her swing it without making her think too much. These questions are moreso for my own...

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