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    Closed loop vs Open loop motor actions

    I wanted to reach out to the forum to see if anyone is applying this type of process behind their swings. If so, how and why? I've recently heard about applying this to firearm and archery shooting and know it could be useful to batting, but haven't been able to put my finger on it.
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    Team Merger

    Just looking for some experiences with joining two teams together. How'd it go? Is it worth the growing pains to skip out on looking for players?
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    Responsibility of a coach when you see bad/different mechanics?

    If a parent is paying a hitting instructor, is it a coach's responsibility to say those mechanics are a hindrance to their daughter's progression as a batter?
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    How do you handle an umpire who disregards certain rules?

    Just wanted to get some thoughts on how you handle a situation. I approached an umpire (it was a 1 umpire elimination game) pre-game about an opponent pitcher (14u). He wasn't sure about my explanation, so I respectfully asked if I could show him the rule. He agreed to look at it and then agreed...
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    Team ACT test prep

    Coach of an '08 TB team here. We have been integrating some college recruiting (early steps) into our practices. I was wondering if anyone has done a team ACT/SAT test prep program. Any successes, advice, or pitfalls of trying something like this?
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    12U, NFHS rules travel ball. Need opinion on whether to approach umpire.

    We had an umpire (BU) that was constantly checking her phone throughout the game, which left her out of position multiple times. Should I have approached her during the game?
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    12U, option on whether to approach player that doesn't want to be there...

    I coach a 12u B-level travel team. I have a young lady that I've coached for 3 years and this year there is a definite change in how she approaches the game. She is a great kid, a great athlete, good attitude but doesn't seem to be enjoying the game itself anymore. After talking with some of the...

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