Without knowing more about the situation, it's difficult to make suggestions. There are many underlying circumstances that could lead to mental issues. I'm just going to take a guess here. Can I assume since she's looking for perfection, she's achieved it in the past against the weaker...
Made a great investment in a 60 FPS video camera. I filmed my DD's swing and she does quite a few things well, especially off the tee, but she definately gets her back elbow way in front of her hands. I can get her to the proper position in a slow motion swing, but as soon as we get to full...
Thanks for the photo sequence jbooth, I appologize, I have seen that sequence several times in different posts. I've seen so many things that it makes my head spin!!! That photo sequece picking up where I left off in my steps now makes sense. FFS, thanks for the summary of the Seven Steps. I...
I've been following MANY of the threads on these boards for several weeks now. I found a MILLION and ONE things I have been doing wrong in trying to improve my DD's swing. Just a quick background: She consistantly makes contact, and has excellent plate discipline, but she lacks any power or...
Great to hear of the improvement. I have a girl on my team (a 10yo in a 10u league) who would crush the ball in practice, quite consistantly. In games, she wouldn't swing...ever. I thought at first it might be nerves, or fear of striking out. I finally realized her goal when I saw her smile...
I've been following the posts on this forum for some time now and have gained quite a bit of knowledge that I incorporate into my own coaching strategies. I think the "Aggressive" message needs to be conveyed cautiously. There is a time and a place, but to preach this to a team would be a...