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Recruiting · Featured
What Actually Belongs in a First Email to a College Coach
A mom stopped one of our coaches after a fall clinic with her phone already open to a half-written email. Here is what a first email to a college coach…
October 20, 2026 · 3 min read
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Coaching
What We Actually Look for at a Diamond Softball Club Tryout
October 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club coach sitting in a circle with a small group of Little Gems feeder-program players
Program News
Why We Prioritize Development Over Playing Time
October 6, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club coach checking in with a batter during a game
Mental Performance
Helping a Slumping Hitter Without Becoming the Problem
September 29, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club player holding a water bottle in the dugout during a tournament day
Player Health
Hydration and Fueling for a 3-Game Tournament Saturday
September 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club player sprinting out of the batters box during a game
Development
How Many Reps a Week Is Too Many? A Training-Load Guide by Age
September 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club player warming up on deck during a game, in team uniform
Program News
What a Diamond Softball Club Clinic Session Actually Looks Like
September 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Diamond Softball Club pitcher at full release during a game, demonstrating pitching mechanics
Recruiting
Building a Recruiting Video College Coaches Actually Finish Watching
September 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Youth softball player making contact mid-swing during a game
Technology
Bat Sensors and Swing Trackers: What’s Actually Worth Paying For
August 11, 2026 · 3 min read
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