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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
Interview with BatClubUSA / How to handle multiple games in a row / Hitting balls for practice
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Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay
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This weeks Lineup:
- Warmup Segment
- Listener Question: My daughter's travel team doesn't spend much time warming up. How do I handle this? (@09:17)
- Paige's Power Play (@14:56)
- Interview with Erik Rico and Oscar Llarena of BatClubUSA.com. It is an interesting concept on bat ownership and worth giving a listen. (@17:46)
- Games have stacked up and you have a lot of games with little rest time. The coaches talk about some strategies to keep the team sharp. (@43:05)
- Coaches do not use a wooden bat to hit practice balls to your team. The sound is important. (@54:53)
Warmup Segment
Listener Question: My daughter's travel team doesn't spend much time warming up. How do I handle this?
Paige's Power Play
Interview with Erik Rico and Oscar Llarena of BatClubUSA.com. It is an interesting concept on bat ownership and worth giving a listen.
Games have stacked up and you have a lot of games with little rest time. The coaches talk about some strategies to keep the team sharp.
Coaches do not use a wooden bat to hit practice balls to your team. The sound is important.