DR3 Fastpitch Blog
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Don’t let this video fool you, it takes everyone about 3-5 reps to feel the timing & rhythm of this drill 🤪
Try these out! Time to add a lil more style & pattern work into your walk/jog/run throughs 🫶🏽
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Prodigy Pitching Academy for Beg...
Embracing the Heat of the Moment
How often have you found yourself on the pitcher's mound, feeling the game's pressure, your grip tightening on the ball as if it were your anchor in a sea of expectations? In these moments, our emotions can mirror a high-stakes game; anger and frustration bubble up ...
Coaching a student with a disability requires a unique blend of empathy, skill, and adaptability. As Coach D knows firsthand, having two degrees in special education amplifies her ability to guide the next generation of softball pitchers with disabilities. Whether it's physical, cognitive, or sensor...
Limiting beliefs is another common mistake pitchers make in their goal-setting process. By setting boundaries around what they think is possible, they inadvertently cap their potential. The mindset of "I'll never be able to pitch faster than 70 mph" is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
The stories of eli...
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 shin...
Hey Softball Parents!
As your young athlete embarks on their softball journey, it's crucial to ensure they have a solid foundation in the fundamentals of the game. Today, let's focus on mastering the basics to set them up for success on the field!
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Gripping Success: Start by teaching your child
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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 r ...
Have you guys checked out Coach D's FREE paper - "The Importance of Mental Toughness in Fastpitch Softball" ?? If you haven't you're missing out!!
Coach D outlines the typical challenges your player will face and ways to improve her mental Toughness though:
- Setting clear goals
- Developing a p ...
Happy, Happy New Year to our DR3 Family!! I'm sure some of you have noticed we have been a bit MIA on our blogs and lacking in some social posting and we want to apologize! 2023 ended with the DR3 team getting the flu BUT we are BACK and ready to #LEVELUP in 2024!!
We have so many exciting proj...
