DR3 Fastpitch Blog
So proud of you Miss Ari!!! My littles have my heart! Seeing her pop dad’s mit from 35ft in such a short amount of time brings me so much joy!!!
Order of Pitching Programs on DR3FastpitchU based on skill set level:
1) Pitching 101: Introduction to Pitching
2) Pitching 102: Introduction to...
One of the hardest things mentally for a youth softball player to deal with while going through body changes and the puberty process is the potential impact on their performance and self-confidence. Here are specific challenges they may face:
- Inconsistent Performance
- Loss of control
- ...
College softball is not for the weak - between 5am lifts, two a day practices, study hall, and the pressure of performing, it takes a special athlete to compete at the collegiate level. However, the benefits of fighting through all of those not so fun aspects is beyond words.
One of...
The term "Student Athlete" can feel both like a badge of honor and a burden at the same time. It's difficult to be an athlete, a friend, a daughter, and a student all at the same time. One of the most important lessons to learn early in your journey of being a student athlete is time...
As players, we've all been in a slump or two in our career ... if you haven't, just wait it's coming! Slumps are a part of the game and something we will all experience as we grow. Some helpful tips I learned as I navigated and overcame my slumps are:
1. Trust my mechanics and...
Setting goals is a cornerstone of athletic success, guiding athletes on a path of continuous improvement and achievement. Goals provide a clear direction, helping athletes focus their efforts and energies on specific areas of their performance. They serve as motivation, igniting the drive to push...