In contrast to the numerous youth baseball leagues adhering to pitching guidelines, pitch counts are frequently not enforced in youth softball which results in pitchers with exceedingly high volumes.#The purpose of this study was to perform a quantitative analysis of pitching vo...
Over 13,000 youth baseball and softball players, coaches and parents attended the Orioles game. 7,300 players and coaches participated in a pregame parade around the warning track and Orioles players high fived them as they walked past the Orioles dugout. ...
My daughter had a outstanding coach in her first two years of softball – the man seemed to always coach the first place team, despite having less talent, year in and year out. He once told me that holding the attention of his players was the key. “On a team of twelve kids,” he...
Caregiver Awareness of Safe Pitching Recommendations in Youth Fastpitch Softball Pitchers: 2665 Board #329 May 31 11:00 AM - 12:30 PMdoi:10.1249/01.mss.0000562725.27667.59Smith, MichaelZeppieri, GiorgioPrine, BryanFarmer, KevinBrombacher, Stephanie...
a recording distance of 5 m from each participant was used. At this distance, the angle and movement of the elbow could be captured in clear detail. On the first day, the participants who received orthoses were checked to ensure that the orthoses worked properly. Two months after the sta...
The pitchers threw from a pitching mound towards a square strike zone (height 0.64 m; width 0.38 m) 0.55 m above the ground at a regular game distance of 18.44 m. 2.3. Data Acquisition Marker positions were captured using a Vicon eight-camera motion capture system (model V5; Vicon Motion...
with the fastest throw being selected for analysis. The pitchers were instructed to throw maximum effort four-seam fastballs, from a regulation mound, for a strike to a catcher regulation distance (46 feet, 14.02 m). The fastest of the three four-seam fastballs for strikes was selected for...