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jasonmcfarland6
Nov 12, 20241 min read
HL45 Vlog Ep. 2
This week's topic is Mobility. As a catcher taking care of your body is critical! Pre-game hip routines, arm and knee care are of the...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Oct 23, 20241 min read
HL45 Vlog
Welcome to the HL45 vlog! A new segment with Haley Lee where she will be going over key points on catching. There will be a new topic...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Jun 13, 20243 min read
The Importance of Small Ball in Softball
The Importance of Small Ball in Softball In the world of softball, where power hitters and long drives often steal the spotlight, the...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
May 28, 20243 min read
Life Lessons Learned from Softball
Softball is more than just a game; it’s a powerful teacher that imparts valuable life lessons to its players. From teamwork and...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
May 22, 20243 min read
Mental Toughness Guide for Softball Players
In the world of softball, physical skills are vital, but mental toughness can make the difference between a good player and a great one....
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
May 15, 20242 min read
You're injured, now what?
Injuries are often viewed as setbacks, disrupting the flow of a player's season and dampening team spirits. However, amidst the...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
May 8, 20242 min read
D1 Or Bust? Stay Openminded.
In the world of youth softball, the journey to finding the right school to play for can be a pivotal decision for players and their...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Apr 26, 20242 min read
The Power of Pre-Competition Routines: Overcoming Performance Anxiety
Performance anxiety is a common hurdle that athletes and even professionals face when gearing up for a big moment. The pressure to excel...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Apr 15, 20242 min read
KNOW YO' ROLE
In team sports, softball stands out as a dynamic and exhilarating game that demands collaboration, strategy, and precision. Whether...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Apr 8, 20242 min read
The Power of Versatility
In the world of softball, versatility is not just a valuable trait; it's a game-changer. While specialization has its merits, the ability...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Apr 1, 20242 min read
DON'T GET LOST IN THE STATS
In the world of sports, statistics often reign supreme. From batting averages to earned run averages, numbers dictate much of the...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Mar 25, 20243 min read
Understanding Heads-up Base Running
In the game of softball, success isn't solely determined by powerful swings or pinpoint accuracy on the mound. Often, it's the small yet...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Mar 19, 20242 min read
The Importance of Throwing Progression in Softball
In the game of softball, mastering the art of throwing is crucial for success on the field. Whether it's making accurate throws from the...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Mar 11, 20242 min read
Why Having a Plan in the Batter's Box is Crucial in Fastpitch Softball
In the fast-paced world of fastpitch softball, every moment counts. From the crack of the bat to the swift maneuvers on the field,...
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The Driving Force Sports Blog
Feb 26, 20243 min read
Building Strong Foundations: The Importance of Fundamentals in Youth Softball Development
Youth sports, including softball, offer more than just a chance to play a game – they provide invaluable opportunities for personal...
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ryleebayless5
Feb 19, 20243 min read
The Power of Being a Multi-Sport Athlete: Why Diversifying Your Skills Pays Off
In today's hyper-specialized sports world, there's a growing emphasis on early specialization – honing in on one sport from a young age...
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ryleebayless5
Feb 13, 20242 min read
The Mental Game: Building Resilience and Mental Toughness in Softball
Softball is a game that requires not only physical prowess but also mental fortitude. From facing tough opponents to overcoming setbacks,...
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ryleebayless5
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Building Team Spirit: Tips for Being a Strong Softball Teammate
Softball, like any team sport, relies heavily on the collective effort of each player. While individual skills are essential, being a...
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