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  1. eddie

    Difficult Parents - how to handle?

    I am in the same boat with a new player this season. She came out of the gate strong but got hurt at her first tournament with us. After that it has been nothing short f a nightmare.name and my assist coaches have tried all we can do to get her started again but no result. And for the first time...
  2. eddie

    head coach and parents question

    To all that responded thank you. Yes it is a hard lesson to learn and I hope that it will not happened again.
  3. eddie

    head coach and parents question

    #sweet lou no we where not the parents. When he called me it was because it was supposed to be a female parent(players mom) and he didn't what tobe alone with her without his wife there. Thats why he called us in. And what was said by her was that she could not understand why some of the...
  4. eddie

    head coach and parents question

    I have been helping a new head coach and his new 12unteam. At the beginning of season at an open parents meeting he had said thatvat anytime any parent or player had any problems or questions about team and direction it was going you could talk to him in private, on phone, he would even meet...
  5. eddie

    parent's and there kid's

    No pay volunteer. And president of league was standing next to me when it happened. Of course the parents didn't know who she was because they had never met her.
  6. eddie

    parent's and there kid's

    Heres a new fromnthis weekend. 2 players lateto game with no calls to let me know going to be late. So had 9 to start, put those 2 on bench til next inning. League rules are everyone plays and bat's. Will one parent after game pulls me aside and tells me and my assistant that we need to be fair...
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    parent's and there kid's

    Of the yow her cousin show more respect and want to play as part of the team more then she dose. At the game apologize d for being late and told me to put her in the out field and as soon as game was over that she would run her laps for being late. And with nithing said she took right field for...
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    parent's and there kid's

    I know that coaching league ball that problems will come up with parents and players. But when younhave a player coming out and saying that she doesn't want to play the second game of a double header and all the others hear her. That just brings the rest down after a tough loss. This happened...
  9. eddie

    leaning and guiding

    Thank good advice. Will try it and will try and make video of her.
  10. eddie

    leaning and guiding

    Okay I will try that. I say she is not under pressure but now that you point that out I have noticed that she is think 2 or 3 pitch's ahead.
  11. eddie

    leaning and guiding

    DD is pirtcher on our league team and has pickup habit of learning and trying to guide ballbto hlove and is losing soeed. Have trid to get her out of it but I am at the end and dont know ehst to do. Any ideas . I get her to stand up straight. And just eirj on her stride off mond snd she is...
  12. eddie

    first time coaching

    i have moved on . my DD and 4 of the other girls have moved on they will be playing for a select team that needed help for fall and in spring i will be getting a new team to coach.its all behind me now mad at first but not now just ready to coach.
  13. eddie

    first time coaching

    i did not remind them of the loses to me in spring by a team of grils that they did not want to coach. and i understand that the grils come fist that is a given. and as said before to them what ever happends if they play for me or them if they need anything, if they need ride to game or...
  14. eddie

    first time coaching

    maybe i should have worded this different. the problem is with them not me. when it all started the did not ask me to coach they told me to coach . i was just going to sit it out and watch mu DD play. instead i coached to help all the other girls that i knew where not going to get picked to play...
  15. eddie

    first time coaching

    Will coached my first season in our league. We came in 3rd out of 10 teams 6 select znd 4 league teams. Got to coach allstar team because no one had time not the want to do it . Did good finished 3rd over all in the summer circuit. Now fall sesso is coming thought I was going to have a team but...
  16. eddie

    8u playing with emotion

    emotion yah i ask my dd if the coahes talked to the team and wife said no that all they did was get the trophy and they left .no thank you to girls for all the hard work that they did.they in my eyes look like they just did not care only if they had won. the one thing i did see was the 2...
  17. eddie

    8u playing with emotion

    we play in our state tourny we took 2nd place.i know this has been posted befor.our coaches told our girls that if they cried or got upset that they would sit out . will about 90% of the cring was done by there own girls.the head coachs 2 and the asst. 1 to but not once was the rule inforced on...
  18. eddie

    fielding pop flys and grounders

    update she is back on track and i am broke. she got me for about $20. ON SAT. and $40. on sunday. dollor a ball gets costly. had to stop not because she was tired i was broke. thanks to all for the help
  19. eddie

    fielding pop flys and grounders

    man what site sure have gotten alot of good stuff to try thanks to all
  20. eddie

    fielding pop flys and grounders

    thanks did not think of that will try at my old age i dont hit as well any more

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