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    Pocket Radar?

    I have a pocket radar that I haven’t used in 5 or 6 years. I no longer have a pitcher living at my house but would like to use it with kids I will be coaching. Can anyone tell me how to check this to make sure it works and determine accuracy of the readings? Thanks!
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    Catchers mitt for 8U?

    Does anyone have recommendations for a catchers mitt that is small/light enough to be used by 6-8 y.o. H5(this would be a team glove) thanks!
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    Pool play Pins at Tournaments

    We have a small 14U/18U tournament every summer. One of our volunteers offered to purchase pins for each team to present to the player on the other team they feel was the MVP. my question: do they still do pins at 14U +18U? I dont remember seeing them beyond 12U. TIA
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    Welcome to the Tournament Forum

    🤣 There’s No Whining in softball!
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    Welcome to the Tournament Forum

    Teams 1+2 play 4 games, everyone else plays 3. But i still apreciate the help!
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    Welcome to the Tournament Forum

    I have a small tournament (8 teams per age level) 3 game pool play on friday and saturday. Saturday has (5) 2hr timeslots. the way it works out, one team either plays 8;00, 12:00+4:00 or 8:00, 2:00 and 4:00 (2 in a row) which one is better (less bad) for that team? this is our 6th tournament...
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    Tournament Schedule question

    Thanks for the responses. im not changing anything this time, it just made me think about coming up with a better solution for next time. This is a fundraiser for our charitable organization, so no one is getting paid and no one owes us any time commitment to work the tournament. I havent...
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    Tournament Schedule question

    We have a tournament starting Friday (our 5th year) and I have a coach asking to have his spot in the schedule changed or he will have to forfeit a game,. His team got a not-good schedule on Saturday where they will be playing at 8, 12 and 4. I understand his dissatisfaction, but I'm wondering...
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    Please say a prayer for Meghan

    Wow! Thank you guys! I dont come by so much these days, but still pop in once in awhile- thank you so much for remembering…it makes it more real for me. the more time that passes, the more the details of the way life used to be start to fade. just by talking/posting you have brought my daughter...
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    Wording for a plaque

    Thank you all! To start, the plaques will be in the dugouts but will be moved to a central location where, thanks to you, they can be viewed by the public.
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    Wording for a plaque

    Old field had an infield like talcum powder and outfield like a swamp. photo of new field was taken before the grass was all in and before the scoreboard arrived in CF
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    Wording for a plaque

    Thank you all for your input and help! I didnt get notified that i had responses or else i would've written sooner. the facility had previously been named when they removed a BASEBALL field and threw up a quick softball field in the vicinity (behind a school) and gave it the name of the...
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    Wording for a plaque

    Some of you may remember that I lost a daughter in 2018. We built a new field for the High School and now it has been decided to name the field for her. We will install a plaque in the dugout, but what to write and how to write it has me stumped. I’ve revised it 3 times but my wife still says...

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