DR3 Fastpitch Blog
In mastering softball pitching, failure isn't a roadblock; it's fuel for growth and improvement. This blog explores how pitchers can harness setbacks as catalysts for success, turning adversity into an advantage on the path to greatness.
The Growth Mindset: Embracing the Learning Journey
Pitchers...
Success in softball pitching extends beyond the physical act of throwing the ball. It's a psychological game where understanding the mental frameworks of successful people can provide a significant edge. The journey to mastering pitching is as much about mental preparation and resilience as...
Many athletes, especially softball pitchers, can relate to being in the spotlight, where every move is critical and the pressure is high. This feeling is not unlike the struggle of overcoming shyness, where every social interaction feels like a judgment. This blog explores how the journey from...
The Intersection of Leadership and Management in Softball
In softball pitching, leadership entails setting ambitious goals, while management focuses on efficiently achieving them. Both are essential for pitching success. Leadership involves defining career aspirations and charting a path to reach...
The Unseen Game
In the quiet before the storm—that moment just before the pitch is released—lies a game within the game. It's not just about physical prowess or technique; it's a mental battle against oneself and the batter waiting to strike. This duality of control is not unlike the...
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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.
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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...
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...
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...