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Everything Fastpitch - The Podcast

Tory Acheson & Don McKinlay•www.fastpitchprep.com
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Everything Fastpitch is a podcast hosted by Coach Tory Acheson and Coach Don McKinlay. Tory and Don are former college coaches that are now full time instructors and travel ball coaches. Since retiring form active collegiate coaching they have committed themselves to providing educational materials to the fastpitch community. This podcast is one of the resources they are providing. Their website has 500+ blog posts and they have a YouTube channel. All of these cover fastpitch softball from coaching and training beginner athletes up through college athletes. It is a great resource for players, parents and coaches. Whether it be training tips, mental aspects, coaching methods, recruiting etc. it is all covered, hence the name Everything Fastpitch.
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Episodes

CoachPrep - Carpe Diem! Recruiting Communication

This week the coaches discuss strategies for strengthening the lines of communication between players and potential schools they are interested in. This unexpected lull in many seasons has created opportunity to talk more with college coaches and the smart players are taking advantage. Support the show

Mar 28, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 26

Everything Fastpitch - "Softball Homework"

Equipment Tip of the Week Did You Know Listener Question Topic 1 - Handling the Challenges of the Times Topic 2 - Softball Homework Coaching Tip of the Week Support the show

Mar 25, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 104

CoachPrep - Bat Size and Choosing the Right Bat

This week the coaches are talking bat size and choosing the right bat. Not every bat is made equal. Finding the right bat can sometimes be more of a process than you think! Support the show

Mar 20, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 25

Everything Fastpitch - "A Springtime Without Softball"

The staff at Everything Fastpitch is committed to delivering content to our listeners, even through this unprecedented time. This week the coaches talk NCAA World Series cancellation, and the NCAA rule change that could give those affected an additional year of eligibility. We also have a gear spotlight, coach tip, shout-out and more! Support the show

Mar 18, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 103

CoachPrep - Pitching: How Much is Too Much?

This week the coaches sit down to talk pitching and how much is too much when it comes to the frequency you're using your pitchers. Support the show

Mar 15, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 24

Everything Fastpitch - "Social Media Coaching & Coronavirus' Effect on Athletics

In this week's episode the coaches get back to the regular line up with our Shout-out, Gear Spotlight, and a Listener Question. In our topic section we talk Social Media coaching and the effects the current health situation has had on athletics. Purchase the ZUYEE Wrist Band Ball we discussed here: https://amzn.to/2IGakd7 Support the show

Mar 12, 2020•51 min•Season 3Ep. 102

Everything Fastpitch - "Coach Scott Whitlock Returns"

On our journey to episode 200 the coaches and staff get things back to normal with Shout-Outs, Player of the week, Coach Tips and everything else you've come to expect! The coaches also talk more with last week's special guest Coach Scott Whitlock. Link to Scott's book: https://amzn.to/3cBlduT Support the show

Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 101

CoachPrep - The Value of Scrimmaging

This week the coaches tackle a topic they have received from multiple coaches out there. What is the value of scrimmaging and the live batting practice that comes with it. Support the show

Feb 29, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 22

Everything Fastpitch - "The Everything Fastpitch 100th Episode Special"

We made it to 100 and we have YOU, the listeners to thank! What do we have in store for you this week? Listen in and find out. The coaches have kept this a secret until now and you are just one listen away from finding out. Again, from the EFP staff we thank you ALL for your continued support. Link to Scott's book: https://amzn.to/3cBlduT Support the show

Feb 27, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 100

Everything Fastpitch -"1 More Episode to 100! Where is the Base Path? Obstruction and Concussions"

In this week's turn the coaches have a lot to cover. First, thank you Anchorage for the increased listenership! Our player of the week is a Breezy kinda girl, Sportneer is here to strengthen your forearms, and coach Tory and Coach Don give you the skinny on Where the base path actually lies and they talk Obstruction Rule and Concussion. Support the show

Feb 19, 2020•55 min•Season 3Ep. 100

CoachPrep - Bunt Defense

In this week's episode of CoachPrep the coaches are going through everything you need to know about Bunt Defense. Support the show

Feb 08, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 20

CoachPrep - The Double Play

This week the coaches talk the ins and outs of The Double Play. Support the show

Jan 25, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 18

CoachPrep - Coaching the Next Generation Player

This week the coaches talk strategies for coaching players from the next generation and beyond and why some of the old reliable ways won't get the results you're expecting. This episode goes hand in hand with a blog Coach Tory wrote that can be found here: https://www.fastpitchprep.com/single-post/2020/01/09/Coaching-Millennials Support the show

Jan 18, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 17

Everything Fastpitch - "Catchphrase Communication"

This week the coaches have the catcher's covered with their equipment spotlight. They also come at us with a new "Didja Know...", a user email and a discussion on something every coach and parent is probably guilty of -- Catchphrase Communication. Support the show

Jan 16, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 87

CoachPrep - Knowing the Rules of the Game.

In this episode the coachers discuss the importance of knowing the rules of the game, knowing the current changes and when you may be able to challenge a rule or when you should adapt a rule change to your coaching to make sure your team doesn't get penalized in a big game on a technicality. Support the show

Jan 03, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 15

Everything Fastpitch - "The Final Episode -- of the DECADE!"

Don't worry, we'll be back next year with new episodes, new guests, and new takes on the game. For our final episode the coaches have the developer of our new sponsor Cleat it Up in to talk about what it can do for you. Support the show

Jan 01, 2020•56 min•Season 3Ep. 85

CoachPrep - Practical Strategies for Practicing Indoors"

In this weeks episode of CoachPrep the coaches lay out strategies and tips for running effective and productive indoor practices when the weather doesn't allow for being on the field. Support the show

Dec 27, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 14
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