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    Mental Game - 14U Pitching Drills/Help/Thoughts

    My DD (13 yrs old) is a pitcher for her 14U tournament team. This is a group of girls that have all played for many years, but this is the first year of the younger girls being with the older girls. Our first string pitcher is the coaches daughter and is 2 years older than my DD. As a...
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    14U Playing Time / Parent issues

    To the best of my knowledge those parents have not taken our coach up on her offer to help. One of the complaining parents actually coached this group of the younger girls 2 years ago. At that point, the girls learned how to become "Okay with losing".... It was discouraging to watch this...
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    14U Playing Time / Parent issues

    Our coach and the AC's on the team to a great job and making sure the newer less experienced girls get in when they can. But they also aren't going to let a game slip away because of the lack of experience on the field. They make adjustments. There are currently 14 girls on the roster. I'd...
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    14U Playing Time / Parent issues

    Our "tryouts" aren't really tryouts... I think that is safe to say. It is basically a "hey, signup deadline is by this date if your kid wants to play coach will let you know when practices start." It is generally the same group of girls playing every year. We are so lucky that the girls just...
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    14U Playing Time / Parent issues

    My DD plays for a 14U tournament team. We have pickup games with other local area teams during the week just to get more field time for our girls. We are a small community (4A High School). Our coach is amazing and is truly dedicated to the sport and the girls coming through. Her ultimate...

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