Everything Fastpitch - The Podcast
Everything Fastpitch is a podcast hosted by Coach Tory Acheson and Coach Don McKinlay. Tory and Don are former college coaches that are now full time instructors and travel ball coaches. Since retiring form active collegiate coaching they have committed themselves to providing educational materials to the fastpitch community. This podcast is one of the resources they are providing. Their website has 500+ blog posts and they have a YouTube channel. All of these cover fastpitch softball from coaching and training beginner athletes up through college athletes. It is a great resource for players, parents and coaches. Whether it be training tips, mental aspects, coaching methods, recruiting etc. it is all covered, hence the name Everything Fastpitch.
Everything Fastpitch - The Podcast
Umpire shortage and challenges umpires face / Safety Bases / Preparing to play in bad weather
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Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay
This weeks lineup:
- Warmup Segment
- Listener Question: Disappointment over not being team captain. (@16:27)
- Paige's Power Play: (@19:31)
- Interview with a Texas umpire on the shortage of umpires and the challenges facing umpires today: (@23:08)
- Safety Bases should be used at all levels: (@49:44)
- Preparing your team to play in bad weather: (@58:39)
Interview with a Texas umpire on the shortage of umpires and the challenges facing umpires today: