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House of Pitching: We have lift off!
BRAND NEW SITE FOR BILL HILLHOUSE - HOUSEOFPITCHING.COM After weeks of testing and tweaking, I'm happy to announce that my brand new House of Pitching is finally up! Join the housewarming here: Softball Pitching Tips | Pitching Lessons | House of Pitching. You'll notice the difference right...- FastpitchFan
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My DD going to a college camp - Am I crazy or what?
Question a mother wanted me to post here. Please answer what you think. "Am I crazy? My dd has been corresponding with a school for almost a year. They saw her play at a showcase and reached out to her initially She's gone to their camps and feedback is always very positive. She is going to...- FastpitchFan
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4 teams spontaneously join on the field to dance to Cotton Eyed Joe!
Our organization was hosting a 14U and 16U tournament this weekend. At some point, 4 teams spontaneously join on the field to dance to Cotton Eyed Joe. That's the true spirit of sports! It starts with the two teams on the field and 2 more join them! That was pretty cool! <iframe width="560"...- FastpitchFan
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Pitching at the WCWS
Did you watch the Women's College World Series this weekend? Wow, this amazing softball is just an incredible treat. I love it! Speaking of the WCWS, have you noticed how modern pitchers are literally work horses? They can go on forever and remain super effective. A perfect exemple was the...- FastpitchFan
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Should players be allowed to listen to music?
Yesterday was Mother's Day. Of course, I told my mother how much I love her and how important she is to me. The older we get, the more we realize how important our mother is. To all the softball moms, a big THANK YOU for what you're doing. You have a thankless job and you don't get all the...- FastpitchFan
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What do the best pitchers have in common?
How's the weather in your part of the country? Here, it's been depressing! Lots of rain and no sunshine. I've been stuck indoor but I'd rather be soaking up on vitamin D. At least, I got some work done. Yesterday, I was talking to the parent of a young pitcher. During our conversation, he...- FastpitchFan
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Pitchers are like Nascar Rides
The season is around the corner and I want to point out something important. You see, our bodies, just like cars when they're brand new, they're in perfect condition. However, with use over time, they wear and tear. This is even worse for athletes involved in sports that require excessive use...- FastpitchFan
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Coaches: Don't forget the small stuff
It's raining a bit here today. However, the smell of softball is strong and I am hungry for some serious ball. With that said, once the season starts or is about to start, we, coaches tend to prioritize what we work on. In softball, that means working on hitting, team defense, pitching, etc...- FastpitchFan
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Jennie Finch Interview with the USA Today
Interesting read about recruiting, being a mom and the state of softball. Softball legend Jennie Finch on recruiting, being a mom and the state of the game | USA Today High School Sports | USA Today High School Sports- FastpitchFan
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Softball Players should nap but how long?
Here's the answer! You got more questions about stuff like that? Drop me a line and I'll be happy to help out ;) Coach Marc- FastpitchFan
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Would you ever use that?
I stumbled on this: Straight Shooter USA - Home Page What do you think? In my opinion, it seems more work to set up, carry around and especially use that a good old bat. It could perhaps be useful for a coach who has weak fungo skills but otherwise, I am not a fan of this. Never seen one...- FastpitchFan
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Another young pitcher hurt by a ball
Isn't it time the face mask becomes mandatory everywhere? Chatham Pitcher Hurt by Line Drive that Halts Softball Game - Chatham NJ News - TAPinto- FastpitchFan
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Protocol to increase bat speed
If you want to hit the ball harder and deeper - you've got to use the Overload and Underload Hitting Protocol. Research has shown that it can improve your bat speed by a few MPH! Overload and Underload Hitting Protocol Purpose: To increase bat speed Instructions: Every swing should be a full...- FastpitchFan
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How to Pitch Faster
How to Pitch Faster I'd like to tell you more about an outstanding strength coach in Pennsylvania: Barry Lovelace. The dude's cool. Plus, he's got the cool name too. Besides being cool, he's also an expert at training explosive power. While he works with a variety of athletes, he specializes...- FastpitchFan
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Server update: Please read
We just completed a server UPGRADE. In the process, several recent threads (last 36-48 hours) HAVE BEEN LOST. We apologize greatly for this. The change was necessary to ensure better stability of the site as it has grown quite a bit. THINGS SHOULD BE STABLE FROM NOW ON.- FastpitchFan
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Best bat for slappers?
Looking for an answer to this: I was hoping you could recommend the best fastpitch composite bat for slappers. My daughter plays competitive 16u softball, she is a small girl, 5'3, 90 something pounds. Last year she used a worth 454 legit, she cracked it. Thoughts ?- FastpitchFan
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Are you still doing a lot of running?
Ok, as some of you know, I'm currently doing personalized programs for players and teams for whoever wants to get in great shape but it's also a good time to discuss many training mistakes people do! Do you "still" run around forever or have your players do so? Ever do hours and hours of...- FastpitchFan
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NOTICE: Service interruption - Jan 7th - 2 AM - 6 AM EST
Hi Gang, Good news... we're moving the forum to bigger and better servers. This means... a) More space for us (infinite threads, more photos, etc.) b) Improve speed (site will perform even faster) But to move things, it will require to shut things for a couple of hours. So expect the site to...- FastpitchFan
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