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    Coldweather & Composites

    Up here in New England 95% of my daughters high school season is played in temps less than 60 and they have never had a problem with any of thier composite bats
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    lost in bat terminology please help

    You can buy last year's model of bats on e-bay or at some of the closeouts places online for half of what the current model is going for
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    Howards girl lighting it up again.

    This is the most impressive stat line in this thread made the dean's list with all A's and 1 B congrats
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    Thoughts on this Coach's Letter to Parents

    My reply to him would be get over yourself
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    Tryout evaluation form

    I'm looking for a form to use this weekend if anyone could help me out. Thanks
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    1st Tournament down...How was your weekend?

    This is how my weekend went. Hi temp - 39 i hate you :(
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    Looking for Tournaments in the Northeast

    6/08/2012 23U Open $400 12 Somerset Invitational Somerset Peter Cabral 508-642-2930 pec49@hotmail.com Somerset Senior Girls Softball League This one is in Massachusetts i got it off the mass asa website
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    Another one for the file.

    Arod was on second running to third on a pop up in the hole between short and 3rd maybe 3 years ago. As he passed the 3rd baseman setting up to make the play he yelled "i got it, i got it" The 3rd baseman backed off and the ball dropped. He was hammered for doing this for weeks and he is a...
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    LL Softball On

    I am from a large New England city and we have 6 leagues that have softball programs. So the talents pool for the city is divided by 6. My daughter plays for a travel team that has girls from the city plus 4 surrounding cities and towns. If your travel team can't beat a LL team it says more...
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    She FINALLY blocked

    I have lived this one too. It took my daughter until she was 13 to start blocking consistently. good to see her hard work is about to start paying off.
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    playing with a cast

    was asking for the rule not your opinion
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    playing with a cast

    What are the rules for playing with a cast in ASA and LL? It is a hard cast on the glove arm. Thanks
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    Little League Bans Composite Bats

    Little League sent out an announcement that they were considering this last year. The league my kids play for sent out a email saying don't buy a composite bat until a ruling is made. Edit: by last year I mean the season that just passed
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    incorporate sprints at beginning or end of practice?

    Basketball games are won and lost in the 4th quarter when you are tired. Running at the start of practice should be standard. Foul Shots should be the last thing done at practice when you are spent just like in the final seconds of a close game.
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    Interacting with Umpires

    I going to offer my very unpopular opinion. The umps around here get paid $40 a game that most often have a 1 hour and 40 minute time limit. this makes it a decent paying job. If I screw up at work you better believe I'm going to hear about it so i see no reason why a coach can't let an ump know...
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