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    Facemasks

    I'm glad you take the safety of young girls so cavalierly. None of my girls would ever play for someone who doesn't care what happens to them . Thanks for pointing out how little you care about your players .
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    Motivational acronyms

    DHCD - Don't Hit Coach Don. aka - Rule 4 Rule 1 - Have Fun Rule 2 - Try your Best Rule 3 - lips zipped when Coach is talking Rule 4 - DHCD (with ball or bat) Rule 5 - (when playing catch w/Coach Don) You chuck it, You chase it. And it's corollary, You miss it, You get it.
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    Facemasks

    Not only do all my players wear masks, but my pitchers and catchers must wear heart guards as well. I've been coaching for more than 30 years now, and I've seen enough pitchers take line drives off the chest to convince me that no girls will die of a heart contusion while playing for me. I've...
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    8U First-Timers

    I use a tee, wiffle balls and a 28" long 1" PVC pipe to teach beginners to hit. I have 3 different sizes of wiffle balls, with several different colors. I start with the biggest of the wiffle balls on the tee. I have the girl get into hitting position, with the tee just in front of her front...

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