Anyone who has a cat, or who hangs out at the home of someone who has a cat, knows this scenario: The cat is walking along a precarious path, such as the back of a couch or a very thing shelf. Suddenly, the cat loses its footing and lands on the next surface below. No…

Life in the Fastpitch Lane

13.09.2025

Help for Pitchers Who Are Banging Their Elbows Into Their Hips | Life in the Fastpitch Lane

It's more common than you might think: pitchers, especially those who are trying to keep their pitching arms in close to their bodies (as they should) suddenly start feeling slight to intense pain as they go into release. Once it catches their attention, they realize their elbows are hitting their hips. HARD. Well-meaning coaches, other…

Life in the Fastpitch Lane

20.09.2025

Buying Tools v Learning to Use Them | Life in the Fastpitch Lane

Photo by Ono Kosuki on Pexels.com Like many guys, at one time in my life I thought woodworking would be a great, fun hobby to learn. Clearly that was before my kids started playing sports. So I started becoming a regular at Sears, Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Menards, Lowes, and other stores that sold woodworking…

Life in the Fastpitch Lane

04.10.2025

Why It’s Important to Celebrate Progress, Not Just Achievement | Life in the Fastpitch Lane

Everyone loves to celebrate the big achievements in softball - winning a tournament or conference championship, tossing a no-hitter, hitting the game-winning home run, and so on. Those are definitely highlight in a player's career and should be lauded whenever they occur. Yet celebrations of a player's performance don't always have to wait for some…

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