พอดคาสท์ Fastpitch ชั้นนำ (2025)

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New NCAA Seeding / Building a new high school program / First Aid Emphasis / Strength Training / Raspberry or Strawberry 1:05:25

7d ago1:05:25

1:05:25

In this episode of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep, Coach Don and Coach Tory discuss various topics related to softball, including new NCAA rules for seeding the top 32 teams starting in 2026 and recognizing Clearwater, Florida as the City of the Week. They highlight the Fast Pitch Prep player of the week and the importance of strength tra…

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Little League Softball Viewership / Junior Colleges and Recruiting / Bring in Experts 52:24

14d ago52:24

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This episode of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep with Coach Tory and Coach Don discussing various topics related to fast-pitch softball. This week's warmup segments include 'Did You Know,' City of the Week, Player of the Week, and the Equipment Tip of the Week. Highlighted topics include the rising popularity of softball as evidenced by the…

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Turf Fields / Playing on a weaker high school team / Energy for situational drills / Top tier teams stockpiling pitchers / Infield Fly highlight 1:06:20

21d ago1:06:20

1:06:20

In episode 383 of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep, Coach Don and Coach Tory discuss various ways to enhance softball practices, including how to make situational drills more efficient and game-like using tools like the 'two ball drill.' They explore the phenomenon of top-tier teams collecting talented pitchers and the implications for play…

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Count and hitter's advantage / Input from different coaches / Benchwarmer on Varsity vs playing on JV / Practice better with outfielders 55:05

28d ago55:05

55:05

In episode 382 of Everything Fastpitch by Fastpitch Prep, Coach Don and Coach Tory discuss various topics pertinent to fastpitch softball. They highlight the end of the inaugural AUSL team season, featuring the Talons as champions, and debate the unconventional naming of these teams. Albuquerque, New Mexico, is celebrated as the City of the Week, a…

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Youth softball on TV is great / NIL Distribution / Handling didn't make the team / Player's role in development 50:55

30d ago50:55

50:55

In this week's edition of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep, Coaches Tory and Don as hosts. This episode promises a fun and informative lineup, including a 'Did You Know' segment on Little League Softball TV coverage, recognition for Irvine, California as 'City of the Week', and Payton Harris from Mediapolis, Iowa as 'Player of the Week'. Th…

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Softball watered down? / Facilitate recruiting / Feel and Real / Choosing a team 48:58

1M ago48:58

48:58

In this episode of Everything Fastpitch by Fastpitch Prep, Coach Don and Coach Tory discuss several important topics through their warmup, lead off, and coaching segments. They begin with updates on the AUSL's strong growth and potential future changes, advocating for a merger with other professional fast pitch entities and the establishment of cit…

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When to pull pitcher / Is softball watered down? / College Camps / Practice weaknesses 49:34

2M ago49:34

49:34

In this week's episode of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep, Coach Tory and Coach Don dive into various topics related to softball. Episode 379 features segments including 'Did You Know,' focusing on enjoying the end-of-season championships, and 'City of the Week,' spotlighting Seattle, Washington. They discuss the ongoing struggle to get Pl…

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Colorado / Hitting Lineup / NIL & Portal Interview / Parental Influence / Old School vs New 1:18:37

2M ago1:18:37

1:18:37

In this week's episode of Everything Fast Pitch by Fast Pitch Prep, Coach Don and Coach Tory discuss various topics including the transformation of Colorado into the epicenter for travel softball, the importance of attending these major events, and recognizing a repeat Player of the Week for her efforts in a faith-based softball camp in Montana. Th…

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Review of latest with NIL and House Settlement / Trophy Hunting / Honest feedback to athletes 1:01:26

2M ago1:01:26

1:01:26

In this edition of Everything Fastpitch by FastpitchPrep, the hosts are back together via Zoom. Key segments in this episode include discussions on the training of Team USA Softball in Oklahoma City, the recognition of Albany, New York as the City of the Week, and a call for more Player of the Week nominations. The interview segment features Dr. Ma…

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Softball popularity on the rise / SEC permanent location? / Structure of pro ball / Unfair accusations directed at young players 27:45

2M ago27:45

27:45

In this edition of Everything Fastpitch by Fastpitch Prep, Coach Tory shares the news that the podcast will return to its regular format next week. This week's mini pod includes the announcement of Kerrigan Welch as the Player of the Week, praises her achievements both on and off the field, and highlights the importance of listener nominations for …

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Texas Tech and the new template / Tampering / Super Team and success 28:44

3M ago28:44

28:44

This show is going to discuss the impact that Texas Tech has had on college softball. We have had a lot of feedback from our discussions of the college world series. Texas Tech has done an excellent job in what they have done. But have they created a template for other teams going forward? Tampering has been going on for a long time. Does a super t…

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Observations and thoughts from the College World Series 26:24

3M ago26:24

26:24

Coach Tory talks about the just finished College World Series. There were things that we can use to help our players improve. Some things need to be changed to help the flow of the game. Impact of former men's fastpitch players becoming coaches. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Mini Pod #3 - Tough Choices for Colleges / Impact of NIL and Portal / Coaching Softball 22:02

3M ago22:02

22:02

Colleges are having to make tough choices regarding sports. Some just don't have the money to invest in all sports so they may have to eliminate some sports to keep competitive. Will the use of NIL and the transfer portal create a new way to have success quickly? More former players are entering the coaching profession, we wonder if that is reachin…

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Mini Pod #2 World Series News and Behavior Problems at the youth level 14:04

3M ago14:04

14:04

This week the main discussion revolves around the College World Series regionals and super regionals an looking forward to the World Series. Tory also observed something that needs to be addressed in a high school age game. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Mini Pod #1 - Last Weekend's Amazing Softball 21:30

3M ago21:30

21:30

Coach Tory goes through last weekend's games! Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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An Announcement. 4:30

4M ago4:30

4:30

We will be on a small hiatus from our podcast, Everything Fastpitch. A key member of our crew, our producer, had a little health scare, and he won't be able to produce for a little while. Meanwhile! We will be uploading mini podcasts throughout the time he is away! And once Elizabeth gets comfortable enough with editing, we will be back to Everythi…

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Help with right size bat / Travel players in rec ball / How much enthusiasm is too much? / Eliminate slow pitching excuse 44:00

4M ago44:00

44:00

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Help with finding the right size bat (@14:35) Never ending discussion on travel players playing rec ball (@19:14) How much enthusiasm is too much? (@30:29) Eliminate I hate slow pitching excuse (@35:12) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Do you have to be a super star to be recruited? / Mad Dad Syndrome / Coaches Communicate / Teach Sliding 41:52

4M ago41:52

41:52

Warmup Segment Listener Question: Does a player have to be a super star to be recruited? (@12:22) Mad Dad Syndrome (@20:34) Coaches communicate properly (@31:29) Teach Sliding (@35:18) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Can we save college sports? / High School Politics / Rec and travel issues / Greatest coaches of all time 41:57

4M ago41:57

41:57

Warmup Segment Listener Question: Can we save college sports? (@10:55) High School Politics (@18:29) Rec and travel issues (@27:41) Greatest coaches of all time (@35:19) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Comments on lack of pitchers / Feedback on Rec League participation / California players / Pre-game routine 35:46

5M ago35:46

35:46

This week's lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Comments about lack of pitchers (@8:24) Feedback about travel ball players participating in Rec Leagues (@16:12) Why so many California players in college (@24:25) Have a pre-game routine (@30:22) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Mental training for players and psychological intervention for parents / 11 inch ball to the 12 inch ball / Rec ball / Plan for all player's needs 51:47

5M ago51:47

51:47

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Statement: Mental training for players and psychological intervention for parents (@12:57) Transitioning from the 11 inch ball to the 12 inch ball (@21:47) What's happened to Rec ball (@32:34) Plan for all player's needs not an isolated one (@44:36) Support the show…

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Impact of NCAA changes / Great Mechanics-Poor Performance / Parents to parents politics / Rundown disasters 1:07:47

5M ago1:07:47

1:07:47

This week's lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: What impact will all the new NCAA changes on the horizon have? (@18:35) Great hitting mechanics, but fails in a game (@30:51) Managing parents to parents politics (@45:08) Rundown disasters (@56:01) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Tirades don't work 8:46

5M ago8:46

8:46

Coach Tory shares a situation where he had to listen to a coach go into a tirade with his team. This is not how to coach especially early in the season. Listen as the coaches discuss this type of behavior. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Age cutoff changes and tryouts / College observations / Spend wisely / Teach skills correctly 53:21

5M ago53:21

53:21

This week's lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Age cutoff changes may be affecting tryout situation (@14:44) College season observations (@24:00) Spend your money wisely (@38:29) Teach skills correctly from the beginning (@45:43) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Have a plan to handle your roster 14:53

6M ago14:53

14:53

In today's environment in the travel ball world, it is imperative that a coach have a strategy/plan on handling their lineup. And it needs to be communicated to the players and parents and be adhered to if you want to have to a better experience. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Can tryouts already be a problem? / Playing in a football stadium / Eating better / Do they understand us? 52:30

6M ago52:30

52:30

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Fallout from trying out for next year's team already this year (@16:04) Stanford playing in football stadium (@27:57) Eating better at tournaments (@38:30) Communicating with language, phrases and vocabulary that matches your player's level (@44:39) Support the show…

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Player Communication 10:38

6M ago10:38

10:38

Coaches - You must have a player to player communication system, practice it and make sure it is implemented. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Take a called first strike? / Cool idea for softball / Observation at the ball park & glove care / Teaching pitchers to attack the zone 50:54

6M ago50:54

50:54

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Taking a called first strike? (@12:58) Cool development in college softball (@24:08) Observations at the ball park and glove care (@39:03) Teaching pitchers to attack the zone (@41:41) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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A coach's dilemma 14:46

6M ago14:46

14:46

We teach our players to wipe off/forget a mistake and not let it affect our performance in the game. But we don't really want them to forget it, because mistakes are how we learn and identify what we need to practice. The discussion today is how to handle this dilemma. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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SEC have all 8 teams at CWS? / Reaction-Does any player chose to become a pitcher only? / Helping catchers improve throwing / Patience 44:49

6M ago44:49

44:49

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Could the SEC have all 8 teams at the CWS? (@13:27) Reaction to the question Does any player chose to be a pitcher only? (@21:15) Helping catchers to improve their throwing (@30:12) Art of patience (@38:01) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Hitters and pitchers need practice against each other 13:20

6M ago13:20

13:20

Especially early in the season our pitchers need practice against hitters and hitters need to see some live pitching. The coaches discuss the need and some options to make this happen. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Pitchers are hitting! / Reverse daddy ball / Bracket ready pitcher / Compete with yourself 1:00:49

6M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Feedback from "praise loudly, criticize quietly" (@17:11) Pitcher's are hitting (@28:56) Follow up to reverse daddy ball (@29:58) What is a bracket ready pitcher? (@46:57) Compete with yourself (@56:23) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Teach your players the basics of field maintenance 9:01

6M ago9:01

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All fields have to be maintained. A lot of players think that it just happens and don't understand the things that have to be done to keep the field playable. By teaching and having them perform some field maintenance they will have more respect for the facilities and lessen the impact of damage during play. And a lot of school ball settings requir…

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2 Different Pro Leagues / Win the right way / Good use of limited practice time / Environment where it's save to make a mistake 36:03

7M ago36:03

36:03

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Are 2 different pro leagues good or bad? (@8:30) How to win the right way (@14:02) Make use of limited practice time (@20:39) Create environment where it's save to make a mistake (@29:24) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Being truly ready is a skill that has to be taught 7:30

7M ago7:30

7:30

There are many different ways to be ready to play a defensive position. We have to teach our players how to move to ready so they are not stationary. A lot of players, especially younger players do not understand this concept. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Unusual situation with a dad coach / Recruiting Questions / College Season starts / Learning by Watching 35:43

7M ago35:43

35:43

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Unusual situation with player handling the pressure of playing for dad coach(@8:20) Recruiting Questions (@16:05) Kickoff to the college season (@21:47) Learning by watching (@28:13) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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At what point do you work on pickoff and trick plays? 10:16

7M ago10:16

10:16

Where does working on pickoff and trick plays fit into practice? Coaches need to evaluate the skill level of their players and make a determination how much time they should devote to these type of drills. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Advice on recruiting /Forcing a player to be a pitcher / General Hitting Advice / Coaching check list 48:57

7M ago48:57

48:57

This week's lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: What is most important in college recruiting?(@12:04) School ball team has no pitchers, advice on forcing a player to be a pitcher. (@21:08) General hitting advice (@30:00) Coaching check list (@40:45) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Coaches, continue to gain knowledge 9:28

7M ago9:28

9:28

Coaches need to always be working on improving themselves. Clinics are are great way to meet other coaches and share knowledge. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Do women's sports make any money / Correlation between team rankings and player recognition / Feedback on the shortage of pitchers / Know the rules before you argue 1:01:13

7M ago1:01:13

1:01:13

This week's lineup: Warmup Segment Listener Question: Do any women's sports actually make any money for their school? (@14:50) Correlation between team rankings and player recognition (@23:09) Feedback from listeners on the issue of not enough pitchers (@31:24) Know the rules if you are going to argue (@53:43) Support the show…

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Make a decision on your use of stats 14:16

7M ago14:16

14:16

How a coach is going to use stats in making game decisions is unique for each coach. But how important they are and the impact on decision making must be communicated to your players. Otherwise discontent and questioning will occur. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Question about top 25 list / Interview with Val Alston / Pitch Calling Guidance 1:01:29

7M ago1:01:29

1:01:29

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Saw top 25 list, what do you think about the SEC dominating the list? (@11:42) Interview with Valerie Alston, mental coach, speaker, author and podcaster (@19:29) Pitch calling guidance (@49:07) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Baserunning practice has to include getting back to a base 15:18

8M ago15:18

15:18

The more efficient we are the less likely we get picked off a base and more likely to be able to advance a base. Baserunning practice has to drill down to the small details of footwork to be the more efficient. It's not just take your lead and turn around to come back, but how. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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What to practice / Process of trying out / Most unhittable pitcher / Coaching at a young age 48:36

8M ago48:36

48:36

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: What's more important, what my team does well or what my opponent might do? (@15:31) Sorting out the process of trying out for a team (@20:40) Most unhittable pitcher in softball (@30:53) Importance of coaching at a young age (@38:13) Support the show…

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Applying a quote from Catherine the Great 12:53

8M ago12:53

12:53

How a quote from Catherine the Great can be applied to coaching softball. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Junior College eligibility changes / Playing in cold weather / Social Media posts for pitchers / Former baseball player coaching softball 51:47

8M ago51:47

51:47

This week's lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: What impact will the change allowing Junior College players 4 years of NCAA eligibility have? (@11:36) Advice for players and teams for playing in cold weather (@21:50) Discussion on the number of social media posts from teams needing pitchers (@31:05) Advice for a former baseball player in coach…

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New Year's Resolution - Wipe the slate clean 9:22

8M ago9:22

9:22

We tell players to wipe off mistakes, mishaps or other negative events to perform at their optimum. Today we challenge coaches to wipe the slate clean and start the new year with no preconceived thoughts and evaluate our team and players with a fresh attitude. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Team folding advice / Player has to stop playing / Feedback from Managers vs Coaches / Improving Speed 51:14

8M ago51:14

51:14

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Team folded and need advice on finding a new team that is more stable (@12:46) When a player has to give up the game (@22:03) Feedback from Managers vs Coaches (@30:56) Improving Speed (@40:48) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Stay Ready don't Get Ready 10:02

9M ago10:02

10:02

Things happen. Players get hurt, sick or for other reasons miss games or have to be substituted for in a game. Coaches shouldn't scramble to get a player ready to step in and fill a position, but have a philosophy to stay ready by having players adept at that position already. Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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Transferring during the season / Feedback about pitcher/catcher relationship / Paying for players / Master one pitch first 51:26

9M ago51:26

51:26

This week's Lineup Warmup Segment Listener Question: Will we see colleges players transferring during the season?(@15:16) Response to importance of pitcher/catcher relationship (@23:09) Paying to get players (@33:49) Master one pitch before adding another one (@43:40) Support the showโดย Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay

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