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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    Wow, yes, another thing that I really didn't notice. But I can certainly see how that could have an impact. Thanks
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    You folks are very encouraging! That makes sense regarding the shoulder. So technically when coming into the whip that shoulder will stay back to better allow the whip to come through and also will be lower than the front shoulder if she is leaning back properly. Is that correct?
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    What I mean is that most times her trailing foot points to the left after the pitch, kind of how a bowler would finish. Looking at the dirt trail after she pitches an inning you can clearly see the drag mark running from the rubber towards the 1st base line. Yes, I think you are correct. She...
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    So I told my DD we were given some great advice on the forum and she wanted to read it for herself. Her first reaction was amazement because so many people took the time to watch her and try to help! So thank you for that! It was a tough practice since we just recently started our focus on...
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    Ahh, now I really see the leaning forward in her pitch. WAY forward in comparison to where she should be. That gives us a good direction for practice this week. She doesn't have another game until this weekend so we really need to spend some time on this in the hopes she will be comfortable...
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    Thank you for the feedback. After reviewing those gifs (and other ones on the forum), I think her problem is she can't seem to get to that upright position with her push off. Doing the I/R warm up drills she looks much better, but going full motion she can't seem to get to that same straight...
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    DD Needs More Power - Is a Backswing needed?

    Good evening, I'm new to the board as a poster, but have been reading many threads as a guest for awhile. My DD is 12 and has been pitching for about 2 years. We haven't used a PC, it's been myself watching Bill Hillhouse seminars and buying his DVD, and then translating that info to my DD as...

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