DR3 Fastpitch Blog
Softball pitching, as in life, the temptation to delay action until "someday" is a common pitfall. We often convince ourselves that we'll pursue our goals or make significant changes when the timing is just right or when conditions are perfect. But the truth is, "someday" rarely arrives, and...
In pursuing excellence in softball pitching, athletes often encounter obstacles that hinder their progress. While some effortlessly reach their goals, others struggle to achieve desired results despite their efforts. Let's explore some common reasons softball pitchers may fall short of their...
Physical conditioning is a cornerstone of success for any athlete, and softball pitchers are no exception. In this post, we'll explore why physical conditioning is crucial for enhancing pitching performance and preventing injury on the mound.
Softball pitching requires more than arm strength; it...
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...
In softball pitching, failure isn't just inevitable; it's essential. This blog explores why failure is a crucial stepping stone to success and how pitchers can leverage setbacks to hone their skills and reach new heights in their game.
Fear of Failure: Breaking the Barrier
The fear of failure is...
Conflict is an inevitable aspect of both softball pitching and professional environments. To navigate these challenges effectively, it's essential to adopt a proactive approach and implement constructive strategies for resolution.
Recognizing Patterns
In softball, as in the workplace, conflicts...
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...
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...
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