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The Myth of ‘More’: Why Mastery Beats Quantity Every Time Jul 07, 2025

In today’s game, it’s tempting to chase the next pitch, the next milestone, the next shiny number.

But Coach D is here to say it loud:

More pitches doesn’t make you elite. Better command does.

Adding too fast can backfire—leading to injury, frustration, and burnout. Rushing mastery just for t...

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The Power of Relaxation Techniques for Softball Pitchers May 21, 2024

Softball pitching demands focus and composure, but the pressure of the game can sometimes lead to stress and tension. In this post, we'll explore how incorporating relaxation techniques can benefit softball pitchers, helping them stay calm and perform at their best on the mound.

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FREE E-Book from Coach D on Navigating Puberty as a Female Athlete Oct 25, 2023

Don't forget to get you FREE download of Coach D's E-Book, From Growth Spurts to Curveballs: Navigating Puberty in Fastpitch Softball.

Check out our post about what Coach D walks you through in her book to help your daughter #LEVELUP and become the best athlete she can be!  >> The Challenges of Nav...

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College Softball: Rewards and Sacrifices Oct 07, 2023

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 best par...

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