Thanks! I've thrown into this backstop full speed up close and it dies on impact so I'm not too worried about ricocheting. I'm just hopeful that removing the element of pitch location might help encourage her to focus more on her mechanics and the speed of her body.
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I started working a few weeks ago with a brand new pitcher who is in 10u. So far things have progressed fairly well seeing as she's going from completely wrong mechanics throwing in her backyard to using proper form about 75% of the time. She's very clearly starting to understand how her...
My dad was my first and best pitching coach I ever had. He did it with a lot fewer resources than are available now and made plenty of mistakes, but at the end of the day those were times I will never regret spending with him. I still make him go out and throw with me from time to time but he...
Thank you! I am actually aware of the different techniques and had already been researching and practicing internal rotation drills myself in preparation. We had our first lesson today; she's brand new to pitching with no real solid habits yet so she did take to it pretty well going through...
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Joining looking for advice as a former pitcher/player of many many years starting out helping a friend's daughter learn to pitch. Turns out a lot can change in the pitching world in a few years!