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Routine vs Reset: The Mental Skill Most Softball Players Are Missing Jan 23, 2026

One of the most common things I see when athletes struggle under pressure isn’t a mechanical issue.

It’s a mental one.

Specifically, athletes don’t understand the difference between a routine and a reset — and that confusion leads to spirals on game day.

Let’s clear that up.

What a Routine Actua...

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She Didn’t Have Her Best Season—But She Grew Anyway Jul 25, 2025

Not every season is a highlight reel.

Sometimes, it’s slumps. Injuries. Benching. Bad hops. Hard lessons.

But growth? That still happened.

Even if her stats don’t show it, her character does.

She handled adversity.

She stuck with it when it was easier to quit.

She showed grace in tough moments...

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