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05-15-2013, 12:03 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Help with DD U Swing in Softball Hitting Technical

IMHO- I would work on strengthen up her wrist and getting her to get to full extension. Her wrists are breaking at contact. One way to work on...

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05-13-2013, 08:06 AM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Help me understand bat sizes in Softball Hitting Practical

DD just made 12 in April 5' 5" 120lbs, She has 3 bats she uses. 2013 CF5 Insane 33" 23 oz, 2013 Xeno 33" 23 oz and 2013 CF5 33" 22oz.

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05-07-2013, 08:52 AM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Proper sequence to teach the "sequence"? in Softball Hitting Technical

BradB41- In the gifs what I see is casting the hands. Look at her elbows see how they're fully extended and the leveled shoulders to meet the ball....

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05-06-2013, 02:04 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Proper sequence to teach the "sequence"? in Softball Hitting Technical

I'm not suggesting that the tee swing is high level, but there at least is some ''attempt'' at loading hands and attaining S&F. Unlike the video,...

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05-06-2013, 01:27 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Early bat speed. in Softball Hitting Technical

rdbass- If only I could get DD to move her hands back like that as she strides!!! That move has been the must difficult for her to incorporate into...

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05-06-2013, 11:57 AM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Early bat speed. in Softball Hitting Technical

Here's a clip for you guys to look at.. I tell DD to turn the barrel to throw the sweet spot of the bat at the ball. What I see is that the BB's...

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05-03-2013, 10:57 AM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Need help breaking down my daughter's swing in Softball Hitting Technical

After slowing down the swing, couple things that stand out to me are a little bat drag, trying to get hands to the ball and also pulling off at...

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04-26-2013, 02:23 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Hunch, pop up, swoosh in Softball Hitting Technical

rdbass, Yes we like turning the barrel to the ball more than dragging the barrel to it. :)

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04-26-2013, 02:07 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Hunch, pop up, swoosh in Softball Hitting Technical

Took a lot of 2 tee drills to get her swing to where it's at today and still there is work that needs to be done. Right now the biggest thing we've...

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04-26-2013, 09:45 AM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread How far can you hit it off the tee (inspired by SL) in Softball Hitting Practical

Last year after practice girls (10U team) didn't want to run bases because it was so hot that day, so I made a deal with them. For every ball I hit...

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04-25-2013, 01:38 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread 15 y/o DD Swing Help in Softball Hitting Technical

I agree with RichK the bottom half will work. What I feel she needs to work on is the feeling of walking away from the hands (stretch in the back)...

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04-23-2013, 01:14 PM

ahiggins1804 replied to a thread Help with DD U Swing in Softball Hitting Technical

Stickpile, I went through the same issues as you last year. (practice and game swings not the same) IMHO Here is a couple of things that...

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