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    How fast to first base?

    I’ve been doing some speed training with my DD a lot recently and I was wondering what are some good home to first/ 20 yard dash times for a 18u DD. I’ve asked a lot of people This question and I can never get a clear and agreed upon answer. What would you guys consider a super slow, slow...
  2. Jordan

    18u DD Running, Hitting, and Steaing

    My DD’s season has officially ended. She just had her last tournament August 1st. She did pretty good this year. She had 23 steals out of 30ish games (she had the most steals on the team. The person with the 2nd most steals was the CF with 9) and was only caught stealing once. To celebrate her...
  3. Jordan

    18u DD Running, stealing, and hitting

    My DD’s 18u team had a tournament last weekend. Her team didn’t end up winning due to it being an open tournament and our mid B team got crushed by an A team. However, my DD did pretty good when it came to running and stealing. My DD also stole home for her first time. Here are some videos of my...
  4. Jordan

    My DD feels bad for a girl on her college team

    My DD is a sophomore In college and she still lives with me because I’m a very cool father. However, my coolness is not the point of this post. At the beginning of the softball season a new freshman joined the team and at first my DD feared her. My DD has always been one of the fastest on her...
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    Slow Runner

    My DD is 12 and she is a really slow runner. For lack of a better description she runs like a duck, feet pointed out. We are trying to get her to point her feet in the direction she is running but any help would be great. Thanks
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    Getting out of the batters box quickly

    Work with my twins on speed out of the batters box. Does anyone have any slow mo videos of the "perfect bat drop" as the hitter releases the bat and strides to first? Do you prefer a quick shuffle step or more of a strong pushoff and longer stride? Thanks for any input! Moe
  7. GunnerShotgun

    Running Backwards To Avoid The Tag?

    I swear this has been discussed before but I can't find the exact thread or rule. Can a runner run backwards to avoid a tag? Example: Runner on first. Ground ball to second base. Runner on first sees second baseman in the base path with the ball waiting to apply the tag. The runner stops...

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