Dec 18, 2012 · To pitch a football in a spiral requires you to bring the fingers to the inside of the ball. A perfect spiral like this will come in to the catcher in a fairly level line but the spiral spin will be angled slightly upwards. My DD did thousands of these drills. Used to carry a football in the car. www.discussfastpitch.com. Here is quite a bit of info on what you are asking about I think. We did taper grip for a couple months, including a hockey tape “hollow tape taper” that I found on Softballfans. We got away from it- I think dd’s hand just needed time with the taper to heal.If you are planning on doing some serious catching over the next few years then you might want to consider a Vinci. - a 22 series would be fine for pretty much any level of catching - I wouldn't recommend it for a girl catching 100 games a year (the kip is that much better) but for Bucket Dad time, its not a bad option - send me a message if you …113. You want the drive off the rubber to pull the ball out of the backswing. It’s timing or overlap. As she begins to drive forcefully forward the ball should still be working back if you use a backswing. Then the force of the forward momentum pulls the ball out of the backswing and into the arm circle. When that occurs, the ball will whip ...Switchboard, which offers a platform that lets users hop on a video chat while using multiple third-party apps, has raised $25 million in venture capital. Switchboard, a collaborat...Nov 16, 2023 · Welcome to Discuss Fastpitch Your FREE Account is waiting to the Best Softball Community on the Web. This is a community dedicated to news and information about fastpitch softball. Created Oct 17, 2011. 842.Some people think the best/safest way to overload train is to put the weight at the knob. I have the 8 ounce counterweight. They have a light bat that Ralph and Karen Weekly endorse, I have not seen one. Some here recommend heavy bats but it seems that without someone watching form carefully, problems could creep in.Log In. Discuss Fastpitch ·Oct 17, 2017 · The bullet spin has the axis of rotation pointed toward the catcher. The vast majority of pitchers simply throw a high fastball and call it a rise. A little physics: Even the best riseball does not "rise". The ball never goes above the initial trajectory of the pitch. However, it "falls less" than other pitches. If you're referring to the spin you show in #427, my opinion is that it is game ready and superior to bullet spin. Just my opinion--I know you followed the long discussions involving pobguy on this and I don't think my opinion has been proven.Log In. Discuss Fastpitch ·As stated it is very complicated. You have spin vectors, A ball going 63 mph about 92.5 fps at 1200 rpm reaching home in .4s. The seams will be going 112 fps and 72.5 fps, the ball will do about 8 revolutions. A ball going 57 mph about 84 fps at 1200 rpm in .44s seams will be 104 and 64, 8.8 revolutions.3. Local shop had a demo of the new Meta, my daughter really liked it. Apparently the new version is more balanced (she's used to a CF), the owner said he's ordering more -9 than usual for the girls who like the heavier feel. It was pretty too IMO, black and gold. He said probably August before they're in stock.Discover the best inbound agency in New York City. Browse our rankings to partner with award-winning experts that will bring your vision to life. Development Most Popular Emerging ...www.discussfastpitch.com 51 pages lol, There is a bunch of good stuff there. A lot of good video that isn’t available which is a shame. Starts getting good at page 6&7. I’m going to re-read the whole thing . Last edited: Jul 13, …I also paid less the than $159 that's on the link - maybe $110 with one of the coupons you get every other day from the online vendors. I'll also add a plug for Vinci - I bought a baseball catchers mitt - instantly adds +10 mph to any pitch due to the great "pop" sound from the glove! Apr 26, 2019. #8.Banned. Nov 8, 2020. 402. 43. 44 Pro makes a nice glove, its going to be about a third of the price of a custom Rawlings Pro Preferred and materially it's more in line with Rawlings Heart of the Hide line of gloves. 44 Pro will be a bit larger than the Rawlings and Wilson gloves that at listed as the same size.Does anyone have ideas on where to find sample player/parent contracts for 12u teams? I have heard of teams using them, its not something I currently use but it has crossed my mind. I would like to see a few samples and see what they are about, what they say, what they list as requirements etc...@CoachJD, sadly I agree with you that an appeal probably isn't going to go your way because I would bet that MANY NFHS umpires don't know that.I will also say this is a hard thing to watch for since umpires are trained to watch the ball. (Admittedly, I watch the ball until it is thrown, then my focus moves to the bag with the catch being peripheral.Nov 22, 2022 · Event News: Newly-Announced Patriot Games to Feature 10 Top Club Programs in June 2023 (Pre-Colorado) - Extra Inning Softball. The Patriot Games, a new club tournament to take place June 22-24, 2023, in Windsor, Col., will feature 10 top organizations matching 18U, 16U and 14U teams. extrainningsoftball.com. www.discussfastpitch.com Dec 2, 2023 #17 S. Snoman333. Sep 27, 2023 10 3. So we went and tried a DP15 and it fell off of her hand more so than her Liberty. Can’t really do a Pedroia knot on the Liberty Advance the way the wrist straps/toes are. There are no holes so to speak. Dec 9, 2023 #18 S. Snoman333.Nov 28, 2019 · Chicago, IL. catmaster said: My DD currently swings 33” 23oz Demarini CF6. Awesome bat but looking for another. She is a strong powerful girl. She has swung the ghost in practice but is not a fan and she hit the ball better and farther with her Demarini. So we are looking for feedback on the Prism. Event News: Newly-Announced Patriot Games to Feature 10 Top Club Programs in June 2023 (Pre-Colorado) - Extra Inning Softball. The Patriot Games, a new club tournament to take place June 22-24, 2023, in Windsor, Col., will feature 10 top organizations matching 18U, 16U and 14U teams. extrainningsoftball.com.Log In. Discuss Fastpitch ·Obviously wrist flips are out She can throw a bullet spin around 22rps. The only way I can think of to have her increase spin speed is to hold the ball more towards the sky/2nd when coming through 8-6. My thought process is to load the forearm more for greater spin. When we do that the axis goes wonky.Feb 20, 2012. 8,231. 38. Georgia. My DD starting using a large bungee cord and weight belt to force her to use her legs. We do cycles - 10 pitches with the bungee, 10 without, repeat. I bought the bungee cord on Ebay, but you can also find them where speed and agility products are sold. Aug 23, 2012. #5.Travel Fearlessly Join our newsletter for exclusive features, tips, giveaways! Follow us on social media. We use cookies for analytics tracking and advertising from our partners. F...Increased Offer! Hilton No Annual Fee 70K + Free Night Cert Offer! Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Shopping has launched a new promotion that can earn you up to 1,200 extra miles for ...In practice, a screwball is simply a "step left throw right" fastball, usually thrown with bullet spin. The effectiveness of the pitch comes from the ball being released at a different position than the other pitches. That is, the release position of the ball is 6 inches or so further left than the batter anticipates.Nov 16, 2023 · Welcome to Discuss Fastpitch Your FREE Account is waiting to the Best Softball Community on the Web. Pigskinguru34 said: looks like paint. I think best way to know is to hit with it. If you can hit bombs with it then it is paint. If it is cracked it will sound off, vibrate badly, and ball won't jump off the bat. You might be surprised how much pop is still in the Ghost Advanced, even when it's badly wounded.Fastpitch Online Academy provides individualized online softball instruction. For membership information please go to www.FastpitchOnlineAcademy.comNov 11, 2019 · Yes as they grow they will get stronger and they definitely need to be working out to gain optimal pitching speeds. However a bodybuilder workout is more likely to build bigger muscles and big muscles are slower muscles. Something like cross fit with speed and agility training is going to work best for pitchers. Jul 1, 2012 · The pronator teres and the pronator quadratus contribute to the IR of the forearm. Correct use of IR in the pitching motion allows these two muscles to contribute to the pitching motion. In the HE motion, the arm does not internally rotate, and thus these muscles are never used, resulting in less speed. 5. May 20, 2015. 1,055. 113. CoreSoftball20 said: They can only be so hot...still has standards like every bat. Mr personality Carl has been around pimping his stuff all over because his prior fp bats have stunk so I guess he needs more "hype". One of most classless people in the business.May 26, 2010. 197. 0. Central NJ. In the U.S.A., girls typically start using the 12 inch in 12U. That would mean they start using it when they are 11 years old. My DD never had a problem using the 12 inch, but some of the smaller girls with smaller hands did have some difficulty making the adjustment. Jul 10, 2011. #3.The gal (s) at tryouts who pull a ball 220 feet, 30 feet left of foul pole. They continue to be selected by the enamored coach only to find out that this trait is actually not the trait of a good hitter, imo. The (coach/scout) fail …Umpire question. I know the leagues ( asa, usssa, nsa, and babe ruth) are different some of therules. But seen in a babe ruth game where the ball when the the girl was swinging hit her on her hand. Is this a strike or a foul ball . The umpire called it a strike, and there was a couple of fans...Jul 28, 2021. 6. 3. I was told at 2nd yr 14U, DD should be pitching at 55-60mph. DD is a young 07 (2026 grad year). She started at 45mph last fall and is now pitching at 52mph. She isn't tall, so we'll do more strength training to help her get more speed. Agree that don't get caught up on speed. Make sure the pitcher can hit her spots first ...www.discussfastpitch.com. Here is quite a bit of info on what you are asking about I think. We did taper grip for a couple months, including a hockey tape “hollow tape taper” that I found on Softballfans. We got away from it- I think dd’s hand just needed time with the taper to heal.black17. Feb 1, 2021. 273. 43. The Louisville Slugger Meta fastpitch bat is pretty fresh off the press I believe. The Meta baseball bat has been out for a while though. Just saying this to make sure we aren't confusing it with something else. Aug 13, 2021. #6.However, they are LA 11 and the one's I look at are ERA, K's, BB and percentage of strikes/ball which would ideally be around 2/3 strikes. With past teams I noticed that more strikes equal more hits. More balls equal more BB and HBP. Use it as a tool, but don't put all your eggs into that basket. Also, keep track of win/loss.6. 0. Our 10U travel team has played 5 tournaments since the first of the year. Our Head Coach doesn't seem to want to practice very often, maybe one night a week. I think our team has potential to be a very good B team with more practice. Our pitchers are taking lessons and 3 of ours girls are playing REC, so my question is 1) …2,397. 113. FUNdamentals - spend most of the practice in small groups at stations (2-4 girls), need lots of reps. keep em moving. get them tired. FUNdamentals - …@CoachJD, sadly I agree with you that an appeal probably isn't going to go your way because I would bet that MANY NFHS umpires don't know that.I will also say this is a hard thing to watch for since umpires are trained to watch the ball. (Admittedly, I watch the ball until it is thrown, then my focus moves to the bag with the catch being peripheral.Jul 10, 2011 · May 26, 2010. 197. 0. Central NJ. In the U.S.A., girls typically start using the 12 inch in 12U. That would mean they start using it when they are 11 years old. My DD never had a problem using the 12 inch, but some of the smaller girls with smaller hands did have some difficulty making the adjustment. Jul 10, 2011. #3. Nov 28, 2019 · Chicago, IL. catmaster said: My DD currently swings 33” 23oz Demarini CF6. Awesome bat but looking for another. She is a strong powerful girl. She has swung the ghost in practice but is not a fan and she hit the ball better and farther with her Demarini. So we are looking for feedback on the Prism. May 18, 2014 · Hi all, I was hoping that some of you might be able to advise me on how best to proceed with DD's pitching. We've spent a lot of time working on internal rotation mechanics, and I feel like she is executing that somewhat. I feel like she has a form issue going on, and I don't feel like I am... Increased Offer! Hilton No Annual Fee 70K + Free Night Cert Offer! Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Shopping has launched a new promotion that can earn you up to 1,200 extra miles for ...BLACKROCK LIFEPATH SMART BETA 2060 FUND R SHARES- Performance charts including intraday, historical charts and prices and keydata. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksGuest. Classic bat drag where as the back elbow gets ahead of the hands is caused by the player trying to line up the barrel with the ball as a first move. As opposed to swinging the bat in an angular plane to the ground. Stop them from dropping the barrel and bat drag starts to disapppear. The player has to trust that they can still hit the ...I have one sitting in my hallway. right now that has them. Btw, there is composite between the inner barrel and paint. The composite would have to break as well for the barrel to come thru...haha. The inner barrel very seldom breaks...its 99.9% composite that. cracks. Something may come loose or whatever, but inner barrel breaking is very rare.This is a community dedicated to news and information about fastpitch softball. Created Oct 17, 2011. 842.Mar 22, 2017 · DD's coaches have three go-to drills: 1. Half the team lines up at home, the other half at second, and they run a relay around the bases. 2. Last girl standing - one pitch, hit and continue or miss and sit down. (Sometimes a player is allowed back in if they catch a hit ball.) 3. The latest tweets from @DiscussFPSo my DD is currently 7 Years old (Turn 8 in August) and is playing for a 8u team, well the team has had trouble finding tournaments to play in due to not enough 8u teams ever signing up to play. We recently had a parent meeting with the coaches and they are deciding moving the team up to 10u...DD is a young 9 (2012) but big for her age (4’8, 85 lbs). She’s been using an 11” Mizuno Prospect for 2 seasons and catches well with it. She recently tried out for a 10u club team but ended up making a 12u team. We’re looking to upgrade her glove due to the bigger ball size and heavier use at...174. 28. riseball said: Late break is the result of a high spin rate. This is a power pitch that is best at 65+ mph and 30+ rod. With finger pressure you can miniulate it to run left or right. Thank you for the picture of your DD's 2 seam grip.FH Beerworks came up with a retro solution to a very contemporary problem. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promotions from Money and its partners. I agree .... The Insider Trading Activity of Yi Steven on Markets Insider. Indiceblack17. Feb 1, 2021. 273. 43. The Louisvi FH Beerworks came up with a retro solution to a very contemporary problem. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promotions from Money and its partners. I agree ...Aug 1, 2018 · For Games editing software is pretty standard with windows movie maker or whatever free version you can find. Buy an external batteries but always good to have extra batteries just in case. Camera settings should be with your FOV or Field of View at Narrow or Linear. 1080p or 2.7K at 60FPS . Slower the frame rate if you dont care about slow ... Fastpitch Softball Community. Softball m www.discussfastpitch.com Mar 7, 2023 #12 ANNASDAD. Jul 29, 2013 6,773 113 North Carolina. Measure her shoulder width and then double it for the bat length. 16" shoulders = 32" bat. And I agree with everyone, drop 10 is the way to go, a 32/22 bat is probably where I'd focus for her right now, unless she's some kind of beast!May 20, 2015. 1,055. 113. CoreSoftball20 said: They can only be so hot...still has standards like every bat. Mr personality Carl has been around pimping his stuff all over because his prior fp bats have stunk so I guess he needs more "hype". One of most classless people in the business. Stand a little open to the catcher 15 to 45 degrees (think even 0 wil...
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