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    Can't I just be a fan of the game???

    I'm just a rec head coach but i'm always complimenting good plays by the oppossing team . Cheering a nice play just seems the natural thing to do . As you mentioned in the lead post it's even better when it's a player you coached before,whether when she was just starting out at age 6 or was on...
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    Need guidance ?

    hey coogan(great screen name by the way,maybe i'll change mine to bedford avenue !) can you coordinate my league lol. i like your philosophy. as i stated before i'm good with a draft or being assigned a team as long as it's all done pretty fairly.the girls are smart too.they talk in...
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    Need guidance ?

    The team this kid went to was pretty good already as i found out when we played them.They swept us (3 games) and only pitched the kid 2 innings each game in 2 games( you can pitch a girl 3 innings a game max) and not at all in another. I don't know what our record would have been with her but...
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    Need guidance ?

    How did it affect my girls ? Let me tell you . They moped , they verbalized how bad they thought they were, they bickered and cried when they lost the tough games. It wasnt easy keeping them focused and it wasn't until the end of the year , after setting limit upon limits, small praise upon...
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    Need guidance ?

    Thanks Momo'sdad. i plan on going to board meetings beginning in july to get more involved in the inner workings and to make sure our draft next year is done properly. the competitive balance was thrown out of whack with this move and it really wasn't fair to me or my girls. yes rec is about...
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    Need guidance ?

    Amy thanks for the insight - my kids and wifevare healthy and happy ! However ( ha ha ) my girls did improve. They lost 6 one run ballgames and one by 2 after getting blown out early . Then they won their final three games before they "scared the bleep ". (the other coaches words) out of the...
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    Need guidance ?

    Agreed and in 9 years combined coaching both of my daughters i have never had a problem . The one problem i do get is so egregious and done so covertly ( seriously, i had no knowledge ,And still have no knowledge as to why this happenned ) that it continues to bother me . Whomever someone picks...
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    Need guidance ?

    Thanks for the input and validation . I had planned on going to board meetings beginning in july,they are once a month . @srewball - a trade was not enforced because the ONLY 2 folks who thought this was the right thing to do were the league coordinator(my AC) and her supervisor. Everyone...
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    2 scorekeeping questions

    1) error on the pitcher E-1 2) sounds like a single and two base error on the outfielder
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    Need guidance ?

    I am a father of 2 girls whom i've coached sinced the coach pitch/t-ball level . One is 11, the other 7 . I have been a long time follower of this great site and have received many tips from reading that I've used with the teams i coach . Now i need some "political" advice if you will and am...

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