Posts Tagged ‘stride’
How to Stride Farther
This is a long overdue request from reader Raquel, who is having trouble finding a pitching coach for her 9-year-old daughter and is ready to push her to the next level.
Read MoreHow to Improve your Front Side Resistance
Last week I talked about front side resistance and why it’s important. This week, I’m going to tell you how to make yours better.
Read MoreFront Side Resistance
We’ve spent a lot of articles talking about the drive through, but the landing leg is really just as important.
Read MoreCan Your Stride Be Too Aggressive?
We’ve talked a lot about how the force with which you push off the pitching rubber largely determines the velocity of your pitch as a windmill pitcher. It follows that the harder you push off the rubber, the longer your stride has the potential to get.
Read MoreShould the Stride Foot Land on the Power Line?
The question of landing on the power line has come up a couple of times now among Fastpitch Power readers, so I want to share my response with all of you. Many people assume that to throw a strike as a windmill pitcher, you want to land on the power line—sounds right, doesn’t it? Well, it’s not quite right. Today we’ll discuss more specifically where you SHOULD be landing.
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