DR3 Fastpitch Blog

As a coach, I can teach your daughter how to spin the ball.

How to sequence pitches.

How to hit her spots.

But what I can’t do in a 60-minute lesson… is teach her to believe she belongs on that mound.

That’s why I created the Diamond Strong Mindset Academy.

Because the girls who stand out aren’...

There’s a girl on your team right now who looks fine.

She laughs. She cheers. She says she’s “good.”

But inside?

She’s battling nerves.

She’s overthinking every mistake.

She’s losing sleep before games… and no one knows.

I’ve worked with so many girls like this—they hide it well, until the pre...

Let’s talk about something no one tells you until it’s too late:

Approval is addictive—and empty.

When I was younger, I lived for it. I wanted to be the favorite.
I tried to be everything for everyone: the coach’s easiest player, the teammates’ go-to, the parents’ pride.

And you know where it ...

Achieving success in softball is just the beginning of the journey. Discover strategies to not only reach your goals but also sustain them for long-term excellence on the diamond.

• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Success is a journey, not a destination. Cultivate a mindset of continuous improvem

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Softball pitching is as much a mental game as a physical one, and resilience in the face of failure is key to mastering both aspects. This blog delves into the importance of resilience in overcoming setbacks and thriving on the pitcher's mound.

The Resilience Mindset: Bouncing Back Stronger

Resili...