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Today, 02:42 PMDoesn't he go with D to Ricks???? Is he not sitting on a bucket in all those clips you've posted of her working with Rick? How could he still be so...26 replies | 0 view(s) - Today, 09:43 AMEvery player is different, and what works great for one pitcher may not work well for another...all I know is my DD threw 2-3 MPH harder whenever I...26 replies | 0 view(s)
- Today, 09:41 AMJAD started a thread @29Dad's DD got her first collegiate start on Wed in Shameless Parent Brag Post ForumI am not sure how much he is posting these days, but I wanted to give a "Shout out" to 29dad's DD for her first collegiate start Wednesday night as...1 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-18-2018, 12:43 PMThanks Mike, but Id like to be able to feed tennis balls into it... the small ball machine won't work for me.3 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-18-2018, 09:46 AMThink of a pitch like a golf swing. No matter how fast you go back into the windup, at some point your arm has to STOP and change directions. I...24 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-18-2018, 09:26 AMWarming the bats will not help if the balls are still frozen....DD used to keep an old Anderson Rocketech aluminum bat in the truck of the car for...12 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-18-2018, 09:14 AMIt is my understanding that the temperature of the ball has more to do with performance than the temperature of the bat...which is why bat...12 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-17-2018, 09:10 PMJAD replied to a thread @Drakemir, let's make a BV1929-L custom? in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsDD LOVED her 1929 (check out my avatar), but being a pitcher she needed a closed web, so don't ignore that segment of the market!23 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-17-2018, 02:29 PMDoes anyone have one that they want to sell? Secondly, has anyone ever tried using a tennis ball in the baseball model?3 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 06:55 PMI am NOT a GoPro expert, but my kids have one and when I tried to use it for streaming video it tied up my cell phone because I had to use the...15 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 12:14 PMJAD replied to a thread Got a beef with these bat company's warranty programs!! in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsAre there individual serial numbers on bats?14 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 11:58 AMMix your pitches with some screwballs away, then bust them inside with a curve or drop curve. A lot of slappers tend to peel towards 1B as they are...12 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 11:54 AMI used my old cell phone to broadcast one of DD's games on FB live, and it worked great since the park had WiFi and I could connect my old phone...15 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 10:56 AMcoach james replied to a thread Got a beef with these bat company's warranty programs!! in Softball Equipment & Product ReviewsFYI.... if you buy your bats from Todd at CORESOFTBALL20.... these problems won't happen. Sorry for the hassle you're experiencing with them...this...14 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 10:52 AMIve had the most success throwing high and inside. Either a rise or curve. The slappers typically want to hit it down into the 5/6 hole... by...12 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 09:43 AMThe Quatro is arguably the hottest bat on the market right now. I've recently bought 3 off of them from Core for different players of mine... they...6 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-16-2018, 09:36 AMKnow where the axis points are..... basic screwball 101. 1. Grip the ball exactly like a riseball 2. Understand the differences of slice vs....216 replies | 5965 view(s)
- 04-15-2018, 12:16 AMThe speed is plenty fast.... Set the machine at 25 feet... This is compared to a reaction time of approx 70 mph.7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-15-2018, 12:12 AMBe sure to get the grow bat too... It's the same weight as her game bat, except it's as small as a broom stick! The netting needed is the exact same...7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-14-2018, 11:39 AMI just watched the replay of the Arizona vs. UCLA game and noticed 2B for Arizona was wearing a facemask. Does anyone know if she has always worn...3 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-13-2018, 03:53 PMHave never met her, but if memory serves me correctly, she is @ 6'-2"5 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-13-2018, 08:34 AMAny chance you can translate the compression numbers into real world improved performance? Just wondering how much "hotter" the bat gets as the...26 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-12-2018, 07:09 PMLots of instructional videos available on YouTube and you can buy lace and a lacing needle online cheap. Relacing a glove is a great evening...6 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-12-2018, 06:54 PMJAD replied to a thread Can freshman and/or parents discuss 'things' with caoching staff? in Playing College SoftballI would not recommend it...10 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-12-2018, 04:12 PMPitching is all about the movement and placement... by having a batter move to the front of the box, you will have taken away approx. 4' of that...7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-12-2018, 03:45 PMIf we know that's her bread and butter pitch, then I'd play the odds and move to the front of the box and expect to see it...7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-12-2018, 10:14 AMPersonal Pitcher Pitching Machines for Baseball & Softball I had one of these for a few years, works great. The added feature that they don't...7 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-11-2018, 08:07 AMcoach james replied to a thread Georgia vs Florida - Bulldogs are for real and IP's galore in Softball PitchingThat's awful... very sad for Brit. She's worked hard to get there. Prayers sent for a speedy recovery10 replies | 0 view(s)
- 04-06-2018, 07:23 AMIts a consistent routine, that emphasizes specific aspects of the motion. We only do 5 or 6 reps of steps 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Again, the bulk of the...34 replies | 0 view(s)
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04-20-2018
- 09:41 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
- 02:12 PM - fastpitchaddict mentioned JAD in post DD has been diagnosed with a torn labrum...JAD How is DD feeling?
02-19-2018
- 08:25 AM - JAD mentioned maksoftball in post JAD’s Katherine Huey making history...ng Tapatalk Thanks maksoftball! I cannot tell you ...
12-18-2017
- 11:34 AM - Bob516 mentioned JAD in post putting extra pitching time in...her. So corlay and JAD, so when does encour...
12-17-2017
- 09:43 PM - JAD mentioned junkball in post putting extra pitching time in...t for everyone. As junkball mentioned, it is abo...
12-08-2017
- 03:19 PM - JAD mentioned Ken Krause in post Viewing DFP on my iPad...re is Coach Marc or Ken Krause when you need them??...
- 03:19 PM - JAD mentioned Coach Marc in post Viewing DFP on my iPad...is^^^^^^. Where is Coach Marc or Ken Krause when y...
- 08:46 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
- 01:25 PM - JAD mentioned Drakemir in post suggestion for santa for new mitt to bring... I have heard that Drakemir is jolly and would l...
- 12:15 PM - JAD mentioned Coach Marc in post Viewing DFP on my iPad... I understand that Coach Marc needs to make some m...
11-22-2017
- 08:30 AM - JAD mentioned Drakemir in post Black Friday deals...to it. Try sending Drakemir a PM and see what he...
11-16-2017
- 09:09 AM - JAD mentioned riseball in post Increasing SpeedAs riseball mentions, long toss ...
11-15-2017
- 10:05 AM - JAD mentioned sluggers in post how to open mind assess your DD ability ?...message emphasizing sluggers post about girls REA...
11-14-2017
- 09:21 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
- 12:38 PM - JAD mentioned Bob516 in post DD1 not getting courtesy runner... P5 is limited, but Bob516 's DD is a catcher a...
10-22-2017
- 11:01 PM - JAD mentioned CoreSoftball20 in post Let’s talk about a backup/cage bat...... season after I met CoreSoftball20.
10-04-2017
- 12:47 PM - marriard mentioned JAD in post First pitch in a program: Duke...JAD - I am assuming one ...
09-30-2017
- 08:36 PM - marriard mentioned JAD in post First pitch in a program: Duke...JAD.... Whatever happ...
09-20-2017
- 08:52 AM - JAD mentioned Lwlemasters in post DD's college bio...read until the end for a good laugh...h the ACC Network. Lwlemasters - we will be there a...
09-07-2017
- 09:34 PM - JAD mentioned casedawg51 in post DD still loves her Vinci!...194 ............... casedawg51
04-20-2018
- 10:54 AM - MNDad quoted JAD in post @29Dad's DD got her first collegiate start on WedI am not sure how much h...
04-18-2018
- 09:35 AM - BuckeyeBW quoted JAD in post Are bat warmers illegal in TB? Which sanctionsWarming the bats will no...
- 09:26 AM - JAD quoted BuckeyeBW in post Are bat warmers illegal in TB? Which sanctionsI was more concerned with the ...
04-17-2018
- 10:57 PM - Tatonka quoted JAD in post @Drakemir, let's make a BV1929-L custom?DD LOVED her 1929 (check...
04-16-2018
- 06:58 PM - WARRIORMIKE quoted JAD in post GoPro alternativesI am NOT a GoPro expert,...
- 06:55 PM - JAD quoted WARRIORMIKE in post GoPro alternativesAlthough I was hearing something...
- 12:19 PM - CoreSoftball20 quoted JAD in post Got a beef with these bat company's warranty programs!!Are there individual ser...
- 12:14 PM - JAD quoted fieldzy0 in post Got a beef with these bat company's warranty programs!!So there is a girl on our tea...
04-13-2018
- 03:53 PM - JAD quoted justanotherguy in post Jenny Finch DancingGotta wonder if the male partner wi...
- 08:34 AM - JAD quoted CoreSoftball20 in post Compression TestingAnything in specific...haha Any ch...
03-17-2018
- 09:00 AM - JAD quoted WARRIORMIKE in post Just quit HS teamI've seen Varsity team take catc...
03-12-2018
- 09:18 PM - Bob516 quoted JAD in post I really am a bucket dad nowLOVED my time as a bucke...
- 05:54 PM - Bob516 quoted JAD in post Should I buy her new balls?Avoid the temptation to ...
- 04:20 PM - Sweet Lou quoted JAD in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballOne of my pet peeves has...
- 01:59 PM - GunnerShotgun quoted JAD in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballOn a routine single with...
- 12:57 PM - JAD quoted GunnerShotgun in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballOF always throws to a base. When ...
- 12:22 PM - JAD quoted BuckeyeBW in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballI am into the KISS philosophy....
- 11:42 AM - BuckeyeBW quoted JAD in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballNot sure what level y'al...
- 11:01 AM - JAD quoted quincy in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballOne of my favorite plays t...
- 10:36 AM - JAD quoted quincy in post Outfield - Where to throw the ballJust throwing it to her is ...
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