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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:15 AM Original message |
Attention all DU Amateur Sports Psychologists - Help!!!! |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Do you "see" the ball out of the park? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I'd just like to "see" it over 2nd baseman's head |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. Take several deep breaths in through the nose, out through pursed lips... Shake out your arms... |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Too many least favorite world figures to choose from |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, basing on only the way this reads... |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Sadly, I'm having all this trouble over slow arc pitch |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. get into a mental routine |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. like how they strap and unstrap their batting gloves a thousand times |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. do you step into the ball? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I used to wear a pad on my arm because I did it all the time |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. you are tensing up in the game and relaxed |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. We bat 12 - 10 fielders (4 outfielders) and 2 Extra Hitters |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. i would think so...i think you are putting extra pressure on your |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm a catcher and a pitcher, but really a catcher foremost |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. i would finish the season out with this team. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Will do. Thanks for the advice! |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. You're a rod in the batting cage? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A Rod - Alex Rodriguez, and I'm definitely guilty of hyperbole |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Despite all my rage I am still just a rod in a cage! |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. But I feel like a rat in a cage! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I use a numerical trick when I play golf |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. hmmm, I think I can apply that to pitching as well |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. For golf-on contact |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Cool, thanks for the link |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. You have to learn not to be afraid of the ball |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. afraid period |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. Scream "WATER FIGHT!!!" in the dugout periodically. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Thanks - what do you use for the water fights? Bottle water? |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. We have a giant picnic jug of water in there for the kids. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I wish you were my coach!!!!!! |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Hon, you can be on my team ANY time! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. be the ball so left |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Breathing seems to a universal consensus - thanks! |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. Stop trying to hit the ball, and hit it. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Target a specific area, pivot hips |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Only one. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. okay, it's the hips then - they seem to be the key - thanks |
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