Search results

Welcome to Discuss Fastpitch

Your FREE Account is waiting to the Best Softball Community on the Web.

  1. L

    Need Some Help

    Thank you everyone for your kind thoughts and advice...the one thing that I can tell you is that we have many of her pitching lessons on her fathers computer....she never knew that he kept them all...but we tried to do it every lesson...so she has been watching them every day...her father always...
  2. L

    Need Some Help

    She is getting counseling and I wasn't even bringing up softball....but it was the counselor that said she needs to try and get back into anormal routine...I just wanted some other opinions from some neutral people...the counselor said that the regret later on could be worse...I am just trying...
  3. L

    Need Some Help

    Hi everyone, I just want to ask for some advice. My husband was killed 3 weeks ago by a drunk driver on his way to work at 7 in the morning. This is the hardest thing that I hae ever had to deal with in my life. I don't understand how this could happen, nevermind explain it too my children...
  4. L

    D1--Who you picking to win it all?

    CONGRATS to Washington!!! A very well deserved title!!! It was such a privledge to watch girls with such passion and drive for the game, just fired up my DD's to want to be in that position!!!!! Thank you for that!!!
  5. L

    D1--Who you picking to win it all?

    I have always been a die-hard Huskies fan!!! So I am cheering them "GO HUSKIES" It makes it even sweeter that their are 3 Canadians on the team with me being a fellow Canadian!!!
  6. L

    End of season party planning help

    My dd just had her end of the year party and one thing that stuck out to me that the coach did to put a personal touch on the year and to make sure that every girl was recognized - he gave each girl a brand new softball with their STATS for the year written on them which he wrote himself with a...
  7. L

    White pants

    I know how your Mom feels!! My dd wears white pants as well and she is a shortstop in college and all I can say is yes it is frustrating but the trick in getting them clean is as soon as you get home from playing spray them really well with "SHOUT" and then after that soaks in I would put water...
  8. L

    DD's first College Tournament

    I haven't been posting or reading on the site for awhile but the fall session of my dd's went very well!! This past weekend they went for their first tournament in Orlando. It was an international tournament, teams from all over. They ended up with the broze medal for the weekend!! They lost...
  9. L

    Is it worth it for Canadians?

    Hey BLB My family is Canadian and we live in South Florida. My DD was very fortunate to receive a full ride at a junior college. To answer your question is it worth it, I would say that the only way it would be worth it is the school has more to offer academically for your future than a...
  10. L

    Shortened Games

    This is just something that I have heard in the past few years of traveling around for softball and I am in FLA as well. When tournaments start the tournament director has toget a certain amount of playing time in for each team before they have to refund entry fees. So these organizers are...
  11. L

    Rising Stars Showcase

    Another Rising Stars Showcase in FL Just wondering i anyone from this site are playing or attending the showcase in Davie, Florida? Not looking too good weather wise but what else is new!! My dd's college team is supposed to play tomorrow night, so we will have to wait and see what happens...
  12. L

    Fundraising...

    My DD did her first fundraiser with her college team and I am blown away at how much they raised. I recommend this only be for the older age groups if your team has the opportunity to do this. Her team went to the season opener for the Miami Dolphins in the parking lot at 10 am and hit up the...
  13. L

    MY DD got Signed

    TY War Eagle, we are located in Davie, Florida. My DD is getting ready for practice to start this Monday and every day of the week after that. She is so excited and nervous not only about Softball but school as well. I think she has finally realized that she is growing up and life is changing...
  14. L

    DD wimps out at the plate

    I am by far no expert, but I have played the sport and now my DD is going on to play College Ball this year. Everything that has been said is great and both my DD's do this or have done it and it works. One thing I didn't see mentioned and if it was I apologize but I know this works for both...
  15. L

    Hitting(read now)

    Hi Kristen My DD has gone through this and she put her shirt in her mouth and it worked for her, it is a great way to correct the head movement even though you may feel silly doing it IT WORKS!!!! Best of Luck !!!:D
  16. L

    MY DD got Signed

    Thank you everyone for the advice. This has been a great experience but in my dd'sjourney to this level I can tell you I have seen many things go on! But the one thing that I can tell you is that my dd has always had the passion for this sport and there is no telling where this is going to...
  17. L

    MY DD got Signed

    I appreciate the feedback!! My dd has made her choice of what she is taking and I am very involved. Education has always been #1 in our house - the rule was you were not allowed to be involved in sports if you couldn't keep the grades. My dd graduated with a 4.7 GPA and was involved in every...
  18. L

    MY DD got Signed

    Hi all just wanted to share with all my friends today that my DD got signed this weekend and received a full scholarship. Thank you to all that gave me there advice and encouraging words. I am one proud parent and look forward to being involved at the college level. They grow up fast enjoy...
  19. L

    Rising Stars Showcase

    Is there anyone here attending the Rising Stars Showcase Tournament this weekend in Davie Florida?? My dd is in the 18u bracket and has a couple college coaches coming out to see her. She makes me laugh she is all nervous thinking about it but when she gets on that field she is in a whole...
  20. L

    eating tips for tounements

    Hi Bombers As a parent of 2 girls playing the game I am packing a cooler every weekend. I have learned throught the years being in South Florida where it gets extremely warm that for fruit I get green seedless grapes and freeze them the night before and I make either turkey or ham wraps with...

Latest posts

Members online

Forum statistics

Threads
42,877
Messages
680,566
Members
21,558
Latest member
DezA
Top