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  1. dmaeganx2

    Struggles with being consistant

    My dd has been struggling this year with hitting issues I am posting these vids for little help with something I might not be seeing. but 1 week she might hit 3 triples and bat .600 and the next 2 weeks she can not smell a ball. Pick away https://youtu.be/xEzKXj1H-uY?t=3...
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    hip pointer and what items could cause and what could alleviate it ??

    DD pitched in a game Thursday night that had a field that was rock hard and Her hip has been bothering her ever since on her stride side. Any one know of a way to help alleviate the issue or some thing in the drive mechanics that could make you more suspect to getting a hip pointer?
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    Couple pictures of DD in school games

    Just some stills showing Progress.
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    Time to move focus to the root cause of problems ...

    For the next 3 months will be moving most of our focus to The leg drag , posture, and glove swim ...
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    Help with brush for girls with enourmous hip bone protrusion :)

    My DD has developed such extreme brush that she gets what appears like a rug burn from just below the inside of her elbow all the way down to just above her wrist. This happens when she is pitching and she says it causes her no pain or discomfort. However if she is just working drills like the...
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    been a while so thought I would post a vid of DD.

    I know about the gym step I am working that back out of her ... But I changed some minor things and I believe her timing and front side has improved Greatly Still working on the backside but I believe even that is an improvement... What Do you all think :) https://youtu.be/h-AiQBoz6AQ
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    shin splints on stride leg ???

    Does anyone have any experience on pitchers that are getting shin splints on her stride leg?? and is changing her drive mechanics to step the only way that might alleviate the problem ??
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    all I can say is wow ...

    I saw 2 pitchers in my DD's varsity game tonight and they are as follows Pitcher #1 was about 5'9 and weighed about 120 pounds mechanical flaws 1- no arm flexion at all her arm was loose though 2- leaned toward third heavily 3- cleared her but out of the way 4- no adduction at all 5- no part...
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    Playing both up and down in high school ...

    Well My DD played her first high school games tonight. and yes I said Games. Her varsity coach asked 3 freshman to play both ways tonight a catcher, a second baseman, and my DD. To make a long story short after My Dd really having no mound time in about 5 months. The jv pitcher struggled and...
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    Has not been much practice time lately ... but congradultations to her

    My DD has not been able to do much pitching practice lately it is on the shelf mostly for now with her class work and practices. She worked very hard for the last month to secure her spot on her high school varsity softball team as a freshman middle infielder :) Proud Proud Dad :)
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    rear view ????

    Does any one have a good extreme close up of the release I need to compare something :) needs to be of someone that gets good brush but close-up enough that I can touch her hand coming down the backside of the circle :) Thank you if anyone has this view for me
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    Body Types and Sizes , Can it result in diffferent looks ??

    This may be off topic but might be an interesting question ... I have went through all the IR progressions myself and get the desired spin results ... That being said I am rather Muscular for my size upper body wise Meaning this My triceps contact my lats before 9:00 and on video it appears I...
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    Lol I got banned from facebook Page ...

    A facebook page that the admin I think is getting kick backs from BH. I talked about pronation and what benefits a backswing had and the first time he deleted my comments and the second time he banned me from the site ... I have done my part uhg the nerve of people and and the fact that they...
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    is it truely a 1-7 spin or is more of a ...

    When I throw the ball myself not My DD I get more of a 12-6 spin but the line is 1 inch to the left of the center of the ball seen from the catcher and completely vertical but diagonal on the balls axis. Reason I am asking is my DD never gets this spin a matter of fact I can not duplicate the...
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    Overlap sequence in drive with no back swing at all???

    can someone point out how this would stay correct if your supposed to be going forward while going back which I understand how would that translate to not having a back swing at all ???
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    Question ...

    Is her front side looking better ?? and Am I right that she still Appears to be either closing her shoulders a little to much and possibly to early also ?? only put up from 12 through release vid was to big to post had to cut it down...
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    Tricks for ripping Skin off...

    My DD keeps rubbing the side of her index finger raw... as in rubbing the skin off... any tricks for this that can help :) its from the ball spin ... she is not brushing her index finger OILF :)
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    Cue Words to Use for instructions ???

    I am Sure that at sometime we Have all struggled to get Our DD's and students to understand What We are saying. I sure know I have so How about we get some cue words here and explanations on what part of the mechanics you use them for To Help your DD's and Students to understand. They might...
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    This is probably Dumb but what am I missing

    I am trying to figure out how to get My DD to understand the role of the back leg. Shes getting closer "I think" But I am trying to figure a good way to get her to understand The pulling of the back leg down the line. Is Her front side getting better to you guys or am I still missing something ??
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    Light bulb Clicks While watching a video ...

    Well lets say first I am a huge supporter of Rick Pauly's videos. I have them all. Well I just bought 4 or 5 of the latest ones a couple of nights ago and I sat the DD down to watch the first one, and 5 minutes in she goes I got it... So I said tell me, and she says I am not starting my forearm...

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