Jim Moyer - Articles

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Jim Moyer is the author of http://www.mysoftballcoach.com . After coaching over 500 youth fastpitch softball games, Jim decided to put his unique experience and knowledge online for all new coaches to learn the strategies, tips, and drills that are most effective for the various age groups of youth softball.

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Softball Pitcher's Protective Face Mask Should be Mandatory
Given there are in excess of 100,000 reported cases of facial trauma due to sports related activities each year, and given that the highest incidence occurs in Baseball/Softball, it's time for the softball protective safety mask to be adopted for certain high risk positions. Softball is certainly a great game, but it's just not worth losing an eye due to lack of regulation. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 20/08/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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Louisville Slugger Pitching Machine - the All Purpose Pitching Machine
Is your batting practice slow, boring, and generally unproductive? A pitching machine would be nice but where can it be plugged in to operate? Are you ready to put some punch and power into your offense? Read
By: Jim Moyer | 14/06/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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What to Do With Mary and Her Sports Career
The decisions parents and coaches make can have a long term affect on the passion children develop in youth sports. This takes a look, from a coaches perspective, at a second tier player on a tournament level team. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 12/06/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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Fundraiser for Youth Sports Organizations - Unlocking the Hidden Asset
Youth Sports Organizations have two goals. First, run a successful league and second, generate revenue to support the first goal. All youth sports leagues incorporate registration fees as well as employ a variety of fundraisers to generate revenue. However, almost all of these organizations have an asset already completed and functioning that they are yet to monetize. EVERY youth sports organization has need and desire to generate additional revenue. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 22/05/2007 | Non Profit Organizations
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Softball Equipment - Magnetic Lineup Board Product Review
Avoid pre-game batting order and positioning errors by utilizing a magnetic lineup board. There are two products on the market and this article takes a look at both to see where your resources are best spent. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 17/05/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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How Money Affects Youth Fastpitch Softball
Money affects all aspects of our lives including youth softball. Learn how to budget for the softball equipment and coaching tools that will keep your youth softball team competitve and in the Race for 1st Place. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 08/05/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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Fastpitch Softball Bunt Coverage
If you don't want your daughter's softball team to finish in last place, you had better learn how to implement an effective fastpitch softball bunt coverage scheme. If your team can't cover the bunt, your team can't win games. Learn this softball bunt coverage scheme and be on your way to coaching winning fastpitch softball. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 08/05/2007 | Sports and Fitness
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Tips for the New Softball Coach, Dad
Your daughter is so excited that Daddy will be coaching her softball team. Daddy remembers when he played High School Baseball. But does Daddy know the most important strategies to be successful with 8 year old girls? Learn about the three most important positions, how to build the best batting order, and some must have training tools for beginning softball players. Read
By: Jim Moyer | 20/04/2007 | Home and Family