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    College and majors to stay away from??

    Starting to look for a college for our daughter. Is there any majors that she should think twice about and playing softball? My wife is an RN and played volleyball and it was very difficult to keep up with clinical and all playing. Our daughter is typical and not sure what she wants to do...
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    Parent pitchers question

    How many pitchers in travel ball just sub for other teams? If your a parent or player has it benefitted you? We are on a team that at the end of this season had 5 pitchers. That really limited the number of times my daughter pitched, that combined with the team just did not perform good...
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    illegal pitches?

    Is there ever a limit or consequence for illegal pitches? Can Umps' do anything? At a tournament this past weekend, pitcher was getting called for illegal pitches every three to four pitches (honestly all where illegal), She was leaping if that makes a difference. The team went on to win the...
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    Question for coaches!

    At what age would a coach expect the player to come to them with questions? My DD (14) has an issue and questions about her playing position. She was put into the outfield this year from playing SS all last year and having 6 errors on the year, makes almost all of the winter practices...
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    Elbow guard recommendations

    My daughter 14U, finally caught a fast one right on the elbow this weekend. Bruised but OK. Never have bought a elbow guard and most stores close to me do not carry them. So I need to order.....whats a good brand?? one size fits all?? Should we buy a shin guard also? thanks for your...
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    Radar Monitor.......

    I am looking at setting up a monitor so my daughter can easily see her speeds. My thought is that she can see if she is doing things that will help her improve. I have seen a few setups but have know idea how they work. Radar gun best placement, how to hook up a monitor for easy viewing. We...
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    Custom glove experiences??

    Looking for new gloves for my daughter. She is on her third glove, last one was a store bought Louisville Slugger and has lasted about a year and a half. Looking at custom gloves that will hopefully last another 3 years until she graduates high school. I need suggestions and the goo, bad, and...
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    Tell me theorys on bunting....

    Last tournament our coach was calling bunts every inning.......no reason in my eyes. Runner at first, two outs.....bunt. Nobody on base, two outs...bunt. Ive always thought of a bunt as a sacrifice, to sacrifice an out to move a runner. But what good is it with two outs in any situation...
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    Daughter Uninterested in other sports at HS level

    So just some background, our Daughter has always played softball and basketball since 5th grade, even a short stint in track before covid shut them down. Softball is her biggest love. Now in the 9th grade she has told her mom and I that she does not want to play basketball this year. Kind of...
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    dipping while batting...remedy???

    My daughter is 14, plays travel ball and now playing on her high school varsity team. She has an issue of dipping when in the batters box. She has gotten away with it for years, but now that the pitchers are getting faster we are trying to fix that. She is one of those that seem to have a lot...
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    Well, hello there.....

    Just a father, coach, and man with a love for the game. Glad to be here to discuss some things..... I have a daughter that plays like most, just wanting to learn every edge we can!

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