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We deserve to win...
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only if we practice hard to win!
2008 College
Softball World Series - Oklahoma City, May 29 - June
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Pitch Softball is a
free website by Colorado Pitching Coach
GERALD WARNER
to help girl and women softball pitchers
improve their skills... whether you are an experienced
college-level pitcher or are
just beginning. Here you
will find dozens of pages of recommendations on how
to pitch faster with more accuracy, and improve your change-up, drop ball,
curve, screwball, and rise.
You can also e-mail us with
specific
questions.
Click on your area of interest on any of
the buttons
in the left column, or select
any of the topics below
(in blue type) for more about
fastpitch softball
pitching.
Some articles for older, more experienced
pitchers:
Increase Your Pitching Speed - It All
Happens at the Release
Your
Fastest Pitch Does NOT Have to be a
Breaking Pitch
Everything About
the Rise Ball
Does a Rise Ball REALLY
Rise?
Throwing the Screw Ball - the
"Intimidator"
Make All of Your
Breaking Pitches Break Better
A Potentially Dangerous Pitch Release...the
"Over-the-Top"
Drop/Fastball
For intermediate pitchers:
Increase the Speed of Your
Fastball
The Best Pitch Location - Low or
High?
Drop Ball I - The "Peel"
Method
Drop Ball II - The
"Snapover" Drop
Avoid Pitching Injuries
- 10 Things NOT to Do
Toe Drag...How to Correct the Leaping
Problem
For younger pitchers or
beginners:
The Basics...Grip,
Stride, Arm Rotation, Release
How to Stop the "Leaning Forward"
Problem
How to Correct Low
Pitches
How to Correct High
Pitches
What
is an "Average" Pitching
Speed?
For
ALL pitchers:
Recent Questions from Visitors to the
Site, & Our
Recommendations
An Indoor Drill to Increase Your Pitching
Speed
Throw Faster - Drive Harder Off the
Pitching Rubber
For Breaking Pitches - Use a Striped
Ball
What Pitch to Call...And
When
If you are just starting to pitch and
want some great ideas, go to the
Beginning
Pitchers page in the column on the
left.
If you have some experience and have
pitched in actual games several times, look at
the information for 1st & 2nd Year
Pitchers.
If you have developed good
pitching skills and are competing on the
high school or
college level, go to the recommendations and articles for
Advanced
Pitchers.
For Coaches and
Parents of female softball players, there
are some valuable articles for you as
well.
If you are a softball pitcher,
parent, or coach, we would like to hear from you. If you
have questions, ideas, or special topics that you want to have
discussed, click here to e-mail
us or call us in Colorado
at (720)
200-4575.
From time to time, pitchers from outside
of Colorado have requested to meet with Gerald and have a
one-on-one pitching evaluation when they visit Colorado.
For more information and details about a personal diagnostic
pitching evaluation session in the Denver
area, CLICK
HERE
Check other articles on these
topics:
The Best
Change-Up
Recommended
Training Products for
Pitchers
Every
Pitch...Even a Fastball...Has an
Arc
Stepping Style vs. Leap-and-Drag - Which is
Best for You?
Where to Correctly Put
Your Feet on the Pitching
Rubber
Recent Questions from Visitors to the
Site, & Our
Recommendations
We recommend that you re-visit this site
regularly. Our
pitching information and topics are changed and updated
periodically with new hints and recommendations based on your
e-mails and phone inquiries.
Click on the
appropriate box on the left to see the list of topics and
information that might be of interest to you currently. Look
for topics for softball pitchers relating to pitching mechanics, increasing fastball speed
& control, arm whip & wrist snap, the importance of
stepping on the "power line", developing a deceptive change-up,
peel vs. rollover drop, rise ball techniques, avoiding the
crow hop, leaping vs. stepping-style pitching, selecting a
pitching coach, determining your real earned
run average, and much
more!
Players, Coaches, and
Parents:
We invite your input and contributed
articles on specific subjects relating to fastpitch
softball.
E-mail
us or call Pitching Instructor
Gerald Warner in Colorado at (720)
200-4575.
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