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Today, 11:11 AMWell..... 2 of my regular girls played this weekend. Both went 3-0 in the circle, and both were reported as throwing harder than ever by their...52 replies | 0 view(s) - Yesterday, 11:44 AMThe microwave seems like a convenient excuse, they should have moved the microwave out of the dressing room if this idiot needed to use it that...16 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-14-2019, 04:49 PMYour original post sure seemed to be implying this was a school team.... not a "big name" org. Did you really want help or were you just venting...49 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-14-2019, 01:41 PMWe must have different definitions of what "BP" is..... BP is BATTING PRACTICE.... not pitch calling or game scenarios Here is another example of a...49 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-14-2019, 11:15 AMI throw BP.... If my pitchers are throwing live to batters, they're working on spins, spots, and mixing speeds.... Sounds like a good opportunity for...49 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-12-2019, 04:43 PMcoach james replied to a thread the official “our High School Coach doesn’t have a clue about coaching” thread in Softball PitchingSounds like a good opportunity to become a volunteer assistant!34 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-12-2019, 04:42 PMI'll see if I can get a couple recorded tonight18 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-10-2019, 06:13 PMI've been using the ANYWHERE BALL for years... I've got the model that still called the MOJO....7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-10-2019, 06:12 PMA rare cannonball sighting!!!!!7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-09-2019, 08:58 PMOk.... Had 3 girls scheduled this morning... Only 1 could make it. Here she is. 14u freshman. This is her 4th lesson with me. Shes slow for her age...52 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-09-2019, 08:20 PMI dont put much emphasis on this... I simply want a forward drive that opens as a result of the stride and the arm circle...52 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 02:32 PMrule of 1/3.... 2/3 energy out and 1/3 up... if they are 2/3 up and only 1/3 out...no click52 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 12:36 PMIts called YAW.... The axis orientation creates a smooth spot between the spinning seams... where ever this smooth spot is the ball will move that...12 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 11:48 AMI don't mean her spin is a happy accident... I'm referring to the YAW she gets... I want to know if it's intentional She doesn't get back spin on...44 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 11:18 AMThe spring is adjustable in the amount of ground force applied. It only moves back about 1/2"... thats not enough to really aid in launching you...52 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 11:10 AMYeah.... I gotta admit I do love watchin me some Garcia... Ive reached out to her a few times with no success. I want to know if her slicing...44 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 11:01 AMThis is exactly as I described the arm and thumb orientation!!! I dont teach any finger tucks... because again, it could be a "tell" if not hidden...13 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 12:09 AM4th pic down of Luna.... I'd call that detatched... Or on pointe, meaning it's no longer bearing weight44 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 12:02 AMGet ahold of CoreSoftball20... He's a rep that'll take care of you33 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-08-2019, 12:00 AMGet ahold of coresoftball20... He's a rep that'll take care of you33 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 07:31 PMYes I can... The biggest issue I'm having is all of them are walking out of the pitch. They need to learn a stronger FSR to match the additional...52 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 03:15 PMcoach james replied to a thread Power Carbon for smaller girl in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsIt's a beast of a bat.... I'm sure she'll love it! The true test is when all her teammates want to borrow it.20 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 12:39 PMSounds like shes most likely missing upper arm brush, and as a result her elbow collides and her spin is gyro or bullet... Try this: at 9:00 get the...11 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 12:17 PMThe whole point in I/R and brush is to whip... the change should not have whip. here's a basic rule of thumb... Fast... have the tip of the thumb...13 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 12:08 PMcoach james replied to a thread Power Carbon for smaller girl in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsImagine an Easton Ghost ASA.... that was durable and legal.... same pop. You've just imagined the PC Get ahold of Core, he'll take care of ya20 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 12:06 PMcoach james replied to a thread Power Carbon for smaller girl in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsMy dd loved the 2016 LXT... They changed mechanical design of it in 2017 and she didn't card for it as much, thats when went to the Xeno. Her max...20 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 10:56 AMS3... your question is "is 3:00 detatchment an absolute"... For me as a coach... I'd say yes I'd also say I realize that not all girls have optimal...44 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 10:48 AMhitting her elbow? please elaborate or post a clip11 replies | 0 view(s)
- 02-07-2019, 10:46 AMthis hyperlink on my name is not me... my user name has a space between coach and james....11 replies | 0 view(s)
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"I do not fear the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times" ~Bruce Lee
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10-11-2018
- 10:44 AM - JAD mentioned Cannonball in post Not playing HS....hurt playing in College?... time she is done. Cannonball - you are truly one ...
08-15-2018
- 06:04 PM - Phandle mentioned JAD in post Pitchers Parents: Opinions Needed...front of the coach. JAD she is going to top ...
07-26-2018
- 01:30 AM - marriard mentioned JAD in post Just saying thanks for the people doesn't feel like enough...eriences with us JAD - I had the pleasure...
05-21-2018
- 07:10 PM - JAD mentioned Strike2 in post Home to first timeAs Strike2 pointed out, the key...
05-09-2018
- 04:23 PM - gamommax3 mentioned JAD in post Tourneys off to a fun start!... out! won 8-7. And JAD must be amped up! D...
04-20-2018
- 10:41 AM - JAD mentioned 29dad in post @29Dad's DD got her first collegiate start on Wed...e a "Shout out" to 29dad's DD for her first c...
02-27-2018
- 03:12 PM - fastpitchaddict mentioned JAD in post DD has been diagnosed with a torn labrum...JAD How is DD feeling?
02-19-2018
- 09:25 AM - JAD mentioned maksoftball in post JAD’s Katherine Huey making history...ng Tapatalk Thanks maksoftball! I cannot tell you ...
12-18-2017
- 12:34 PM - Bob516 mentioned JAD in post putting extra pitching time in...her. So corlay and JAD, so when does encour...
12-17-2017
- 10:43 PM - JAD mentioned junkball in post putting extra pitching time in...t for everyone. As junkball mentioned, it is abo...
12-08-2017
- 04:19 PM - JAD mentioned FastpitchFan in post Viewing DFP on my iPadIt’s not an ad, it’s ...
- 04:19 PM - JAD mentioned Ken Krause in post Viewing DFP on my iPad...re is Coach Marc or Ken Krause when you need them??...
- 09:46 AM - JAD mentioned Drakemir in post Custom Glove -- Vinci or other options?...vi BV-1929L. Shoot Drakemir a PM and see is he c...
12-07-2017
- 02:25 PM - JAD mentioned Drakemir in post suggestion for santa for new mitt to bring... I have heard that Drakemir is jolly and would l...
- 01:15 PM - JAD mentioned FastpitchFan in post Viewing DFP on my iPadDoes anyone have any suggestions ...
11-22-2017
- 09:30 AM - JAD mentioned Drakemir in post Black Friday deals...to it. Try sending Drakemir a PM and see what he...
11-16-2017
- 10:09 AM - JAD mentioned riseball in post Increasing SpeedAs riseball mentions, long toss ...
11-15-2017
- 11:05 AM - JAD mentioned sluggers in post how to open mind assess your DD ability ?...message emphasizing sluggers post about girls REA...
11-14-2017
- 10:21 AM - riseball mentioned JAD in post how to open mind assess your DD ability ?...of the pack. As JAD mentioned it is all ...
11-13-2017
- 01:38 PM - JAD mentioned Bob516 in post DD1 not getting courtesy runner... P5 is limited, but Bob516 's DD is a catcher a...
01-22-2019
- 10:07 AM - JAD quoted chardrok in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonOn the way to tryout for a ne...
01-15-2019
- 09:14 PM - slugger3 quoted JAD in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonUnfortunately a torn lab...
- 06:02 PM - OsDad quoted JAD in post I know it’s not a Vinci, but...My DD loved her Vinci in...
- 05:57 PM - JAD quoted seeballhitball in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonThat's a shame. Can't believe how t...
- 05:32 PM - JAD quoted CanOfCorn in post I'm Calling BSWhen I actually got decent and...
- 05:25 PM - JAD quoted justanotherguy in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonBoth horrible news but good news to...
- 05:23 PM - JAD quoted Lwlemasters in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonSorry to hear the news. I have ...
- 11:06 AM - marriard quoted JAD in post Update on my DD...redshirting this seasonSurgery went just as exp...
01-14-2019
- 08:22 PM - JAD quoted googlyeyes in post I'm Calling BSAs you know there are several s...
12-10-2018
- 11:12 AM - JAD quoted FP26 in post Parent CoachesI'm just curious how prev...
11-13-2018
- 05:36 PM - wellbuckit quoted JAD in post Overhand speedPhysics plays a role and...
11-02-2018
- 08:51 AM - CoreSoftball20 quoted JAD in post Batting glovesTry Motorcross gloves - ...
10-29-2018
- 05:17 PM - Eric F quoted JAD in post So, Mom and Dad are walking....The best way to improve ...
- 04:17 PM - JAD quoted iSitOnBuckets in post How much bench time should I expect?Should I just keep my mouth shut a...
10-28-2018
- 07:36 PM - riseball quoted JAD in post Preparing pitchers to go in to a gameA Bownet works well too ...
- 01:49 PM - JAD quoted riseball in post Preparing pitchers to go in to a gameThrow hard into a tarp tied t...
10-25-2018
- 06:27 PM - JAD quoted Coach Foster in post Overhand speedHere is the twitter conversation ...
10-12-2018
- 01:05 PM - JAD quoted #7sDad in post Camps for SlappersWe've never approached slap...
- 12:29 PM - #7sDad quoted JAD in post Camps for SlappersMy $0.02...there are a l...
10-11-2018
- 11:57 PM - Silver 2200 quoted JAD in post Camps for SlappersMy $0.02...there are a l...
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