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    Any advice welcome

    Yeah sorry about that.
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    Any advice welcome

    I agree with her front leg collapse allowing her to get her weight forward. However, she seems to slow her arm down near release. Not a fan of opening the hips to much because they tend to get in the way and she'll miss low and inside. She can drag her push foot up to her anchor leg in a figure...
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    40 to 43 feet

    My 11yo pitched against a 14U team a few weeks ago and did pretty well. When I asked her about the extra 3 ft she gave me the deer in headlights look. Didn't have a clue, so I would just let her pitch and have fun.
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    When is the right time to put a kid in club ball?

    I had the same problem with my daughter. She is always the youngest because of her birthday but her skill is on par with her teammates. I wouldn't go higher than 10U but find a good organization and let her play.
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    Attitudes

    Yeah, I have tried that and the other coaches have tried that but it doesn't matter. The girl is practically like my daughter so I talk to her like I would my daughter and it doesn't matter. She still breaks down when she makes a mistake. Last night at practice she almost pitched a fit...
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    Attitudes

    No it's 10u TB.
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    Attitudes

    It usually starts with a walk or two then she puts pressure on herself and melts down. Resulting in a wild pitch and then the crying.
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    Attitudes

    You are right. But it's going to be hard dealing with the parents on this one.
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    Attitudes

    I have been a rec ball /TB coach for the last three years and my DD and her BF have played Rec together every year. Last year her BF joined our TB team and has been a huge addition to our team. The problem is her attitude. When she strikes out she comes running in the dugout crying. When she...

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