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Game Day Glory: Preparing for Success Mar 02, 2024

Hey Softball Parents!

Game days are the culmination of all the hard work and dedication your young athlete has put into their training. As they gear up to take the field, it's essential to ensure they're mentally and physically prepared for the challenges ahead. Here are some tips to help them...

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Four-Seven-Eight Breathing Challenge Feb 27, 2024

Instructions:

  • Sit or stand comfortably in a relaxed position.
  • Inhale deeply through your nose for a count of four seconds.
  • Hold your breath for a count of seven seconds.
  • Exhale slowly and completely through your mouth for a count of eight seconds.
  • Repeat the cycle for a designated number of...
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Virtual Summer Clinics 2023 Apr 22, 2023

Don’t miss out on these virtual clinics! 

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DKE Flamingo Explanation by Coach D Apr 15, 2023

DKE Flamingo Explanation by Coach D

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The Importance of Being a Positive Role Model as a Fastpitch Softball Parent Apr 12, 2023

 

As a parent of a fastpitch softball player, you play a critical role in shaping your child's attitudes and behaviors both on and off the field. Your young athlete looks up to you as a role model, and it's important to model positive behaviors and attitudes that can help them become...

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The Importance of Boundaries During Fastpitch Softball Tournaments as a Parent Apr 11, 2023

As a parent of a fastpitch softball player, it can be easy to become fully immersed in the excitement and intensity of tournament weekends. However, it's important to set healthy boundaries to avoid becoming overwhelmed and to ensure that both you and your young athlete have a positive tournament...

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How to Handle Conflict with Other Parents During Fastpitch Softball Tournaments Apr 10, 2023

Fastpitch softball tournaments can be a source of excitement and camaraderie, but they can also sometimes lead to conflict between parents. Whether it's a disagreement over playing time or a clash of personalities, it's important to know how to handle conflict with other parents in a constructive...

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Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of Fastpitch Softball Tournaments as a Parent Apr 09, 2023

Fastpitch softball tournaments are intense and exciting events for both players and parents. However, it's not uncommon for parents to experience a wide range of emotions throughout the weekend, from stress and anxiety to excitement and pride. Here are some tips for navigating the emotional...

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The Do's and Don'ts of Being a Supportive Fastpitch Softball Parent During Tournament Weekends Apr 08, 2023

Tournament weekends are often the highlight of the fastpitch softball season, but they can also be a source of stress and anxiety for both players and parents. As a parent, it can be challenging to know how to best support your young athlete during these high-pressure events. Here are some...

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Empowering Players as Leaders Mar 26, 2023

As coaches, we should strive to empower our players and help them develop into leaders both on and off the field. This means giving them responsibilities, encouraging them to take ownership of their performance, and modeling good leadership ourselves.

When we empower our players, we create a team...

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