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Goals Sep 07, 2023

Setting goals in sports is a strategic process that can elevate your performance to new heights. Begin by defining a specific and measurable objective, such as improving your batting average or increasing your endurance. Your goals should be challenging yet realistic, considering your current...

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Struggle with Hitting the Outside Pitch?! Mar 30, 2023

Struggle with hitting the outside pitch?

Two of the most common problems that I see with players trying to hit outside pitches are contact point (hitting too far out front) and over-rotation.

This can easily be trained and developed with proper tee set up and a focus on where your body is...

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Tricking the Beginners to Simplify Windups Mar 07, 2023

Simplifying windups for beginners but tricking them into thinking this is a DRILL so they don’t stress about the change

All of them liked the simple movements too at the end of the clinic

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Do you want a Motivated or Disciplined Player? Feb 25, 2023

Send all your pitching questions to [email protected] & I’ll answer them on this podcast! Also, nominate a player of the week to be featured!!!

@fastpitchprep Coaches all say they want motivated players. The discussion today revolves around the fact that motivation is not a...

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What does it mean to get “Stacked?” Feb 23, 2023

Stacked: Back Hip, Back Knee, Back Shoulder in line at release

Working a firm front side & keeping our head, neck, and spine in alignment doing rapid fire (with control) arm circles using different weights and sizes of plyo balls

Use code “DR3-5” for @highlevelthrowinghlt balls...

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Are you transitioning from “Hello Elbow” to internal rotation? Feb 21, 2023

Are you transitioning from “Hello Elbow” to internal rotation?

Focus on drawing a circle with your ELBOW unraveling instead of a locked out long circle #whipit

Introduction to Rotational Pitching Course on DR3FastpitchU to learn more about this transition with 2 weeks of drill...

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"8 Pitch Tunnel" Bullpen for Pitchers Feb 11, 2023
Watch the video hear how my pitchers complete this bullpen. Try this next time you throw a bullpen outside of your lessons! 
 
Shout out to junior instructor Coach Meg for the explanation! She is currently working on Thursdays from 4:00-9:00 at the Prime Athletic Center in Canton,...
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Importance of Maintaining a Flexible Mindset as a Student-Athlete Feb 06, 2023

This is taken from Week #15 Inside the Online Pitching Membership!: 

Now, we know what physically being flexible means... But what about mentally being flexible?

Flexibility of mindset is important for elite athletes because it allows them to adapt to changing circumstances and...

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