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    Dead Ball and Runner Out or Illegal Pitch

    NSA rules not that it probably matters. Runner at 3rd. Pitcher toes rubber and starts motion but commits an illegal pitch as her hand passes the hip a second time. However, as her hand passes by her hip at the normal release point runner at 3rd bolts for home prior to the commission of the...
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    NCAA Fall Sports

    No surprise here: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ncaa-president-fall-sports-return
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    Ivy League Cancels all Spring Sports

    Looks like the Ivy tossed in the towel. Student of mine is a Senior pitcher at Yale. What away to end a career. https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/28885013/ivy-league-decides-cancel-all-spring-sports
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    Biological Male Wins NCAA Women’s Track Championship

    The end is coming for Womens Softball: https://dailycaller.com/2019/05/28/cece-telfer-transgender-ncaa-championship/
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    Alex Wilcox - Mississippi State

    Gone too soon. Alex Wilcox passes away - Justin's World of Softball
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    NCAA DI Transfer Rule Change

    This certainly is a game changer: New transfer rule eliminates permission-to-contact process | NCAA.org - The Official Site of the NCAA Kind of like free agency.
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    NCAA/NJCAA - What's the call

    Saw it Friday night at NJCAA - Florida State Tournament. Runners at the corners. Pitcher starts her motion and continues past her hip and around again committing an IP. Meanwhile both runners leave the bag, just prior to the IP. What is the call?
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    MizzouSoftball's Ehren Earleywine Relieved of Coaching Duties

    Can't say I am surprised. @MizzouSoftball's Ehren Earleywine Relieved of Coaching Duties - Missouri Tigers
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    Softball In Alaska

    Damn!
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    We do not coach victims

    If in your mind that is all it takes to erase years progress you are weak. The women and young ladies that play this game today are much better than that. They do not need to play the victim card and are not defined by a single event. As coaches dumb statements like this represent everything we...
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    Coming soon to a softball field near you!

    I fear that this is an unfortunate and sad sign of what is to come: Transgender Boy Competes in Girls High School Championship
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    JUCO opportunity for 2016 in Central Florida

    A strong NJCAA D1 program with a great coaching staff has reached out to me looking for a 2016 pitcher and "another kid that can make an impact anywhere on the field". This is program did well last year and it s a great opportunity. Please PM me if you know of such a player and we can exchange...
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    JUCO opportunity for 2016 in Central Florida

    A strong NJCAA D1 program with a great coaching staff has reached out to me looking for a 2016 pitcher and "another kid that can make an impact anywhere on the field". This is program did well last year and it s a great opportunity. Please PM me if you know of such a player and we can exchange...
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    USF - Wilson/Demarini Tournament in Tampa a case study of incompent event management.

    As some of you may know my DD pitches for the Gamecocks so DW and I were at this tournament. But this is not about DD, but the tournament itself. I am sure everyone has been at tournament put on by folks that have no business putting on tournaments. Such was the case this weekend at the...
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    Concussions In Kids Are Detectable By Blood Test???

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdaR9uCgIMM Published on Nov 6, 2015 Study: blood test is 94% reliable in detecting concussions in kids, confirmed by CT scans Orlando, Fla - Researchers at Orlando Health have developed a blood test that can detect even the most subtle signs of a concussion in...
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    Accountability Program Makes Positive Impact on Gamecock Softball

    Coach Bev Smith explained this program on DD's official visit about a year ago. It seems to be quite successful. Not sure it is right for younger teams, but for HS and older TB teams it may work well. Accountability Program Makes Positive Impact on Gamecock Softball
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    Jessica "Jake" Elliott - Gamecocks Edition

    Found out about this from comments on social media. Softball Newcomer is Driven for Success by Making Adjustments Looking forward to our bullpen sessions this weekend!
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    Pop Time of 1.67 and home to first of 2.8

    Please give me a sanity check. Ok, I know I am not all there but throw me a bone. Have a 17yo player who's parents claim has a pop time of 1.67 seconds and home to first of 2.8 (from the right side). My years of coaching and seeing her play say, yeah right! However, for a moment let's assume...
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    Jessica Elliott - Final Brag Post Of The Season

    She had a great run her final season at Chipola. 21 Wins, 5 Losses, 174 2/3 IP, .80 ERA, 229 K's, .87 WHIP PANHANDLE CONFERENCE Conference Pitcher Of The Year 1st Team All Conference FLORIDA STATE TOURNAMENT Winning Pitcher in State Championship Game 1st Team All Tournament 1st Team All State...
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    Mizzou vs UCLA

    With Lowary and Carda in the circle for their respective teams, this series should be sponsored by Skippy Peanut Butter. :)

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