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Are Our Bats Making Our Girls Better Than They Really ARE?
Fastpitch is growing. What used to be considered a mostly West Coast sport has quickly spilled over to all parts of the United States and beyond. Today, it is estimated that over 2 million girls under the age of 18 are playing fastpitch softball from the ages of 6 to 18. And of course, this means that things are getting more competitive by the minute. Coaches now have access to tons of talent, and are often uprooting their ties and feelings of loyalty to specific players they have coached for years in lieu of talent. The number of websites with forums for players looking for … Continue Reading...
Softball. It’s Really About the Girls
My daughters have been playing softball for many years now. We encourage them to play, coach their teams, and take on the added financial stresses and time consumption associated with involving children in sports for one reason. To offer a life environment to our children that fosters the healthiest growth. Playing sports, being involved with a team, staying busy, developing self confidence and self esteem, learning the socialization skills associated with a team environment and being part of something, bigger than themselves - keeps our girls busy. It keeps their minds on positive … Continue Reading...
Wanted! Your action shots!
Show us what you got. We are publishing a series of books about fastpitch and would love to include your best pictures! Just think, that amazing catch, the dirty slide, the home run swing....captured in the pages of a book! If you are interested, please email your pictures to softballisforgirls@live.com! … Continue Reading...
Good Girls Play Softball
As a parent, there's a lot of time, effort and money that you put in! I'm telling you today, it's worth it! Your daughter will not just become a warrior on the field, but will also take the lessons she learns on the field, onward in LIFE! And this is as much your accomplishment as it is hers! … Continue Reading...
If Only I Could PITCH Harder
Working with several fast pitch pitchers from the age of 10 to 15, the desire to pitch harder is always one of the first things that girls starting out are concerned with. You watch college softball, and after every pitch, you see the MPH in the bottom right hand corner of the screen and wish that you could throw a consistent 60 to 70mph, right? You assume as a pitcher that if your velocity is increased, your strike out rate will increase along with it. The problem with this line of thinking, is that so many girls are ultra worried about being fast and throwing as hard as … Continue Reading...
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