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    hitting drills/ ideas for injured player

    I have a right handed hitting player with an injured right ankle and she is not allowed to put weight on the ankle to swing. Is there anything she can do to work on her hitting? I can have her sit in a chair and swing so she can work on upper body, but cannot get any hip rotation. I don't...
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    knowing when to throw- pulling the trigger

    I have a catcher with a stronger arm than most, yet she rarely throws out a runner. There are teams that won't run on her after watching her warm up. What can I suggest to her to get her to make a quicker decision?
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    Hiring an assistant coach

    I will be getting a new assistant coach for a HS team. From what I have been hearing, neither of 2 candidates for the position has much fastpitch experience, so what questions should I ask in determining which one to select. Thanks
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    shirt ideas

    Hi all, We just finished a pretty successful HS softball season, winning a few championships along the way. I would like to know what ideas you may have for shirts- what picture, logo, etc., as well as anything else you want to suggest.
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    calling pitches

    In high school ball, how many of you have catchers who call the pitches, and how many of you have coaches who call the pitches? For those of you who allow the catchers to call the pitches, how much time do you spend going over what to call when? If you as coach, or your coach, calls the...
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    Types of Tees

    I have been thinking about getting a Miller's Swing Rite Tee. How many of use them and think they are worth the investment? Other than the standard type, do any of you use anything else? Thanks
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    parent discussions

    What rules do you have (written or unwritten) for meeting with parents? Are there topics you consider off-limits? Do you have a rule as to when you will meet with parents, who can be present? This is for High School, but all replies are welcome. As of now when I have an initial meeting with...
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    09 Bats

    I'll be ordering a new bat for my HS team within the next week. I want a balanced bat and I am thinking about getting the Louisville Triton. What are your thoughts on this bat and other balanced bats? Thanks
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    pitching machines

    I am looking at getting a machine or two for hitting in a gym. I already have a liteflite machine, and I am looking at the following: 1. Jugs small ball machine 2. Personal Pitcher Pro Pitching Machine for golf balls 3. Grand Slam Pitching Machine for golf balls 4. ATEC Jet Baseball...

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