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    Is my daughters bat too heavy

    She is 12U. The bat she's uses now is a Demarini Cat Osterman 30 -13 She has tried a team mates Synge that is a 31 -11.5 with good results, she only used it a couple of times and hit screaming line drives both times and fell in love with it. She wanted to try a Xeno 31-21 but no local carries...
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    Is my daughters bat too heavy

    My dd is 5'0" and weighs about 85#s, right now she swing a 30" -13 and regularly one hops ball to the fence. We are getting her a new Synge 31" -11.5, she says the bat feels good to her. From what has been said in earlier post does she need to go with a heavier bat (-10) ? I know that some of...
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    The Carolina Bulldogs 12U looking for 2 more!

    The Carolina bulldogs 12U are looking for 2 strong players to complete our 2011 team. We are located in upstate SC, we practice at the New Hope Complex in Pelzer SC. We are looking for players who want a team they can grow with, who are competitive, and willing to practice hard and play hard as...
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    Upstate S.C. Carolina Bulldogs tryouts Feb. 5th

    The 12U Carolina Bulldogs will be holding tryouts on Saturday Febuary 5th at the New Hope Sports Complex in Pelzer SC at 1:00 P.M. All positions are available for tryout. We are based out of the Williamson/Easley area. We're looking for players who want a team they can grow with, who are...
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    12u team in S.C. looking for players

    12u Fastpitch team in S.C. looking for players -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New 12u team starting for fall 2010 and spring 2011 in the Upstate SC area: We are looking for players who are ready to step it up and play hard.We will work hard...
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    Whip Hit Bat

    Sorry I still haven't had a chance to work with DD on the whiphit anymore,been real busy at work and having a lot of bad weather.I will post the results as soon as I can. Allen
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    Whip Hit Bat

    Thanks for the replies,she did everything except place her front toe at the knob,it was about 3-4" closer to the plate thaqn described.When this rain stops we give it another go.Thanks to all that have replied with advice! Allen
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    Whip Hit Bat

    I will try to get some pictures tomarrow.DD hits fairly consistant but no homeruns yet.
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    Whip Hit Bat

    Ok I made a version of the Whiphit bat with a 9/16 rope and machine ball and aluminum bat handle 26" from the knob to center of the ball(she swings a 30" bat).My question is for those who have made one before,how did you get a 5/8 rope throught the handle,and what did you do about the bulky...
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    Whip Hit Bat

    I will try to make one this weekend and let everyone know how it turns out.Do you cover the rope with anything or just leave it exposed?For a 30" bat do you make it 26" for the 10u girls? Thanks, Allen
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    Whip Hit Bat

    Can someone enlighten me on how to build a whip hit bat?What size rope,what type ball to use what size and type ball (hard ball or softer ball),how to judge the length from the handle to the ball?This will be used for a 10u team so any explaination on how to use it best will help also. Thanks, Allen
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    10u DD just pitching woes,any suggestions?

    Yeah thats what I told her but she was confident that she could do it. Thanks Allen
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    10u DD just pitching woes,any suggestions?

    Thanks for all the advice from everyone!We play our last tourney for the year this past weekend and dd was making the tag at home on a hard sliding runner and broke her glove thumb in thier second game on Saturday,she odd thing about it was that she insisted on playing the rest of the...
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    10u DD just pitching woes,any suggestions?

    Oh Ok I had just bought one last weekend, I thought it was called a Spin Right.Guess I shouldv'e paid more attention to the name on the package. Thanks, Allen
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    10u DD just pitching woes,any suggestions?

    Can someone tell me what a spinner is and how it is used? Thanks, Allen
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