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    Allotted Time For Catcher's During Team's Practice

    i give about 20 to the catchers at the end of each practice. i line my team up on first, have the pitcher pitch to the catcher, catcher then makes throwdown on runners going to 2nd. short stop starts in her spot and then covers 2nd base on the throw. we get a lil throwdown time and my base...
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    Take sign on 1-1 count?

    the fact of the matter is the coach gave a sign and the player did not follow instructions. we can ask all day why he gave the sign. he gave a sign and she did not follow instructions. i don't mean to sound rude with that but if i give a sign and my player does something else it tells me she...
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    What is the youngest age group in your area?

    we have a 6\u league at our park that the softball B.O.D. started about two years ago. no tee. just 5 pitches from the coach. when we started that league we thought it better to start them off hitting live pitch so to make them better quicker. plus that's what the other parks in our area do that...
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    Throdown Trajectory

    i don't know about making props for catch practice because i want my dd to see where she needs to adjust... i do think doing a throw down over and over will help if small adjustments are coached. my dd has had a bad habit of throwing too high also and i found that if the mechanics are good and...
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    Throwing off the facemask

    My DD has been catching all her rec years and is a 2nd year 12u now. i have always and still do say " leave it on" . You never know what can happen and she has got alot of time and my money in her mouth and has for the last couple years (braces) plus she got her nose broke when she was 7 trying...
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    Pre-game plate meeting advice requested...

    good move on your part Stephanie, good luck. !
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    Pre-game plate meeting advice requested...

    you can't control what other teams do or act like... however you can stress to the parents that you all represent your team and remind them to be the more respectfull team and crowd. i have found that umpires do notice when your team and fans conuct themselves in a good manner. use that team as...
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    M y name is Jason Lambert, i have been coaching for many,many years. i have served on the B.O.D...

    M y name is Jason Lambert, i have been coaching for many,many years. i have served on the B.O.D. at Pinson Valley Youth Association for many years as well. i like coaching first base better than 3rd. i like working with batters and catcher's the most as i feel i understand those areas best. i...
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    i look forward to being a part of this board and the discussion of it as well.

    i look forward to being a part of this board and the discussion of it as well.

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