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Fundamental Fastpitch: The Podcast — 138 episodes

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138 : Attacking the Rise Ball

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137 : Culture Killers

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136 : Creating a Team Culture - Part 2

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135 : Creating a Team Culture - Part 1

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134 : The Great Bat Debate

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133 : College Planning - Transfer Portal

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132 : College Planning - 11th & 12th Grade

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131 : College Planning - 9th & 10th Grade

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130 : College Planning - 7th & 8th Grade

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129 : College Planning - 5th & 6th Grade

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128 : College Planning with Quincy Lewis of Diamond Dynamics

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127 : Coaching Boys vs Girls

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126 : Injury Etiquette

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125 : Tryouts vs Open Practice

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124 : Athleticism in Multisport Athletes

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123 : Game Etiquette - Coaches & Parents

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122 : Game Etiquette - Players

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121 : Rainy Day Practices

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120 : How to Choose the Right Private Instructor

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119 : Youth Softball Camps and Clinics

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118 : Softball Conversation Starters

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117 : A Ride With Cora

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116 : Pros and Cons of League vs Select

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115 : Catching You x Fundamental Fastpitch

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114 : Adjusting to an Umpire’s Strike Zone

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113 : Aging up from 10u to 12u

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112 : A Parent’s Guide to Beginner Softball

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111 : Aging up from 8u to 10u

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110 : Creating Connections Series - Parents

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109 : Aging up from 6u to 8u

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108 : Creating Connections Series - Coaches

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107 : Creating Connections Series - Players

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106 : Coaching Your Daughter - Part 2

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105 : Coaching Your Daughter - Part 1

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104 : Pregame Warmups

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103 : Pick up Your Coach!

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102 : Respecting Young Athletes

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101 : Coaching Gear Essentials & Extras

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100 : Pet Peeves - Part 3

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99 : Traffic Control

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98 : Fly Ball 101

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97 : Taking a Pitch vs Attacking the First Pitch

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96 : Your Best vs The Best

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95 : Hit By PItch

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94 : Signs

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93 : No Pass No Play

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92 : Setting Goals

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91 : Planning Your Season

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90 : Classifying Select Teams

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89 : You’ve Been Voluntold to Coach - Now What?

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88 : Managing the Dugout

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87 : A Better Little League Experience

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86 : The Offseason

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85 : Fundraising

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84 : Settling in to a New Season

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83 : Encore Mashup

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82 : Encore - Intro & Our Why

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81 : Preparing for an At Bat

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80 : Value of a Good, Hard Leadoff

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79 : Outfield Skills & Drills

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78 : Bonus! Ask Coach Heather

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77 : Position Spotlight - Outfield

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76 : Billboard

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75 : Position Spotlight - Shortstop

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74 : Soft Toss 101

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73 : Position Spotlight - Third Base

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72 : CA vs TX and Then Some - Part 3

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71 : CA vs TX and Then Some - Part 2

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70 : CA vs TX and Then Some - Part 1

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69 : Position Spotlight - Second Base

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68 : Bunt Defense

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67 : Position Spotlight - First Base

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66 : Being a Good Opponent

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65 : Kids Have Opinions Too

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64 : Your Kid is Listening

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63 : Lineup Construction

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62 : Keeping Your Cool During Chaos

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61 : Wanting to Hit vs Hoping to Walk

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60 : Having Realistic Expectations

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59 : Importance of a Strong, Athletic Stance

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58 : Infield No-Nos

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57 : Outfield No-Nos

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56 : Is She a Pitcher/Catcher? Or Can She Pitch/Catch?

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55 : Five Parts of the Swing

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54 : What is a Catcher’s Job?

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53 : Softball is What I Do, Not Who I Am

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52 : Aim Small Miss Small

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51 : Small Ball - When and Why

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50 : All Things Fundamental Fastpitch

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49 : What Would You Do Differently? (Younger Years)

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48 : Keeping up With the Jones's

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47 : Strike Zone Early vs Late in an At Bat

93

46 : Coaching The Bases

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45 : Groundball 101

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44 : Rundowns

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43 : My Kid Didn't Make The Team

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42 : Why Do You Play Softball?

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41 : Season Wrap Up

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40 : Bonus! Ask Coach Jess

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39 : Coaching Styles

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38 : Know Your Players - Building Relationships

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37 : Tryout Season - Parents

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36 : Tryout Season - Coaches

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35 : Tryout Season - Players

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34 : The Softball Breakup

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33 : Quality > Quantity

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32 : Comparing Your Kid to Their Teammates

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31 : Being Coachable - What Does That Mean?

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30 : Fly Ball Communication

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29 : The Next Play After an Error

111

28 : Preparing for a Weekend at the Fields

112

27 : Timing & Adjustments

113

26 : The Coach's Kid

114

25 : Pitchers & Catchers - Hardest Workers on the Field

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24 : Dailies & Prep Steps

116

23 : Slapping 101

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22 : Daddy Ball

118

21 : Team Hoppers

119

20 : The Ride Home

120

19 : Catching 101

121

18 : Throwing 101

122

17 : Simple Softball

123

16 : Control the Controllables

124

15 : The Competitive Softball Journey

125

14 : Dropped 3rd Strike

126

13 : Bunting 101

127

12 : "Eyes on the Ball"

128

11 : Baserunning 101 - Part 2

129

10 : Baserunning 101 - Part 1

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9 : Coaching Pet Peeves - Part 2

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8 : Coaching Pet Peeves - Part 1

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7 : "Softball Ready"

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6 : How to Run an Effective & Efficient Practice

134

5 : Coaches’ Communication with Parents

135

4 : Yes, Yes, No Mentality

136

3 : How To Watch Softball

137

2 : What Do We Get Out of League Ball?

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1 : Intro & Our Why