Saw this article on the Yahoo frontpage this morning. I'm not going to get into detail about how pitching a perfect game against a team that shows up in t-shirts is a momentous feat, as there are at least a dozen members here who's daughters always pitch perfect games. The point is that at...
Has anyone used a GoPro Hero3 camera for the purposes of slow motion filming in order to analyze athletic motion? I've seen some good videos out in the wild from the camera but I'm looking for more first hand experience.
Thanks!
-W
This thread is being spun off of another fastball related thread. The purpose is to determine if and when fastballs are actually being used in fastpitch softball, and what the benefits may be. Here is a snippet of the conversation to start:
From her blog:
June 16, 2012 - Monica sets new speed Record!
It was just a normal NPF game Saturday night June 16, 2012 the day before Fathers Day in North Carolina. The Chicago Bandits were playing the Carolina Diamonds at their home field in Kannapolis, North Carolina. It was the third game...
I just got back from the 3 day ASA National coaching school in Livermore, CA. The Team USA softball coaching staff gave 2 days of instruction on hitting, fielding, catching, and pitching. Coach Mike Candrea taught the hitting and infielding sections, and it was really cool to be 15 feet away...
I think that in baseball if the bases are loaded and a walk scores a run, it's counted as an RBI. This always seemed weird to me as it's not a run "batted" in, but I digress. Is it scored as an RBI in the book?
Thanks!
-W
I'm curious if you guys and gals can help me out with this.
My daughter has been seeing a hitting coach over the fall and winter and her swing has improved immensely. Her bat speed has nearly tripled and she hits the ball hard. She's able to make adjustments for direction, and while there is...
At an ASA tournament this weekend, I had a kid pitching with a black Wilson A2000 glove. The umpire told her that the glove was illegal because the W was yellow.
I realize that having optic yellow on the glove is in the rulebook, but I've never heard it interpreted this way. I know that I...
Our organization has 4 of 44 teams playing in this tournament this coming weekend. This is a very special tournament the last few years for more reasons then the Stanford and UC teams showing up to talk and sign autographs. Below is this year's welcome letter from the Briski family. We make...