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Anyone who has coached for any period of time knows there are basically two types of players. The first type makes you look like a better coach. You know the type. You can pretty much tell them anything – even if it’s the stupidest possible thing you could say – and they will be successful. […]

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The other week I was waiting for my first lesson to come in when my friend and fellow coach Dave Doerhoffer sat down next to me sighing and shaking his head. Dave is an assistant coach at Vernon Hills High School (as well as a private hitting instructor). As part of that role Dave, along […]

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When I was but a lad heading into high school, my heart’s greatest desire was to learn how to play the guitar. Partially because I loved music, but also because I thought doing so would help me meet girls. (Don’t judge, Eddie van Halen started on guitar for the same reason, although he did a […]

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You hear it all the time from coaches, parents, and others sitting safely on the sidelines at fastpitch softball games: Just throw strikes! As if that idea hadn’t occurred to the poor pitcher while she’s sweating out a delightful inning of walks and hit by pitches. Ah, if only it were that easy. I mean, […]

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