Pitching Craft and Youth Development: Expectations vs. Reality
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In this episode of the OGX Podcast, Krista Stoker, Ashley Sunshine, and Laura McDonald reunite to discuss their viral clip and dive into the complexities of youth pitching development. They explore the misconceptions surrounding young athletes and the development of pitching craft, emphasizing the importance of age and developmental stages in understanding the skill. The team discusses the transition from youth to collegiate pitching, the significance of data-driven coaching, and the role of fostering a genuine love for the sport in young pitchers. Tune in to learn why the journey of a pitcher is not linear and how growth spurts, variability, and skill development come into play in shaping successful pitchers.
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