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shin gards

» Rev.: I was talking to a guy from the Miken Van about a pair shin gards ...
      »cw: Sounds like the "EvoShield" stuff. There is a link to their products ...
      »mad dog: yes they are very good,corky showed these to us last month.takes ...
      »Rev.: yes ,that is what I was looking for thanks guys,Corey
3 June 8, 2010 2884

What's a Good Outfielder's Glove?

» SeniorMan: Looking to pickup a glove for outfield use. Does anyone have any ...
      »stattad: I would say to get a 14-incher. It really helps with dives or ...
      »DoubleL10: Check out the gloves on this site: http://www.rawlingsgear.com/. You ...
      »Enviro-Vac: If your looking for a fast break in & a glove that turns out soft try ...
      »#6: EV, I don't know about you, but Nokona Gloves are not like they use ...
      »Jawood: The bigger, the better!
      »hitman: I have a 15" VINCI PRO for $140 shipped. It's as big as they get and ...
      »hitman: Sorry meant to put $135 Shipped. Model number is BV100.
      »Dbax: Isn't 15 inch illegal except for a first basemans glove?
      »ffdonnie: The Nokona is nice but gets real floppy when it is well broke in. ...
      »ffdonnie: Actually the Heart of the Hide model breaks in faster, a little nicer ...
      »SeniorMan: ffdonnie, Dbax, hitman, Jawood, #6, Enviro-Vac, DoubleL10, ...
      »mad dog: i have one of the Rodriquez gloves,13.5 blk and red.its a good glove ...
      »pushin60: I bought an Akadema for about $70 and planned to break it in slowly. ...
      »doker: DOKER HERE!!! THE SITE 'SOFTBALLSAVINGS.COM'....HAS A GREAT OUTFIELD ...
      »Enviro-Vac: crazy puppy - let me take a look at your RDZ in Huntsman if you still ...
      »mad dog: otay jim will do.
      »Corky: Worth Mayhem BFG.........nuf said
17 May 27, 2010 11940

x=rock 40 core softball

» arc62: How do you identify a 40 core x-rock, since it's not marked on the ...
      »tattooball: The ball is marked classic m. USSSA decided years ago to take the cor ...
1 April 9, 2010 4011

wintercrest

» birdie: Hello, I first starting using winter crest about 2 years ago. I have ...
      »Gary33: Harry, I just started selling Wintercrest I'll try ro get you a ...
      »Gary33: Harry, Here's what's happening. There are some toxins that are built ...
      »Dbax: Well why wasn't it drawing these "toxins" out for the first two ...
      »birdie: Gary, Thanks for the advice. I will try to practice better hygiene so ...
      »Gary33: Harry and Dbax, Toxins are a part of every day life unfortunately. ...
      »diehard: Hey Harry, Maybe you get those toxins shoveling snow. It hasn't ...
      »birdie: Greg, It had to be from all the snow. I dodged my fair share of ...
      »diehard: Harry, Yes I am going to the HOF Dinner. I will see you there! ...
8 March 13, 2010 3537

protection

» barrym: I was wondering if there are neopreme vest and shin pads that can ...
      »taits: If you are talking about something like a wet suit for surfing or ...
      »barrym: A nice clima cool vest made out of neopreme some thing simular to ...
      »taits: Still going to have some restriction with one on the chest. Might be ...
      »green rocket: Maybe something along the lines of some of the equipment an umpire ...
      »#6: I've heard it all now........
      »E4/E6: Take a look at the MotoCross vest, not only is it good protection, it ...
      »angus73: barry; looking to stop blows to the old melon ? If you wear that ...
      »SALSAKID49: Barry, Try looking into roller hockey gear they have dri-fit type ...
      »barrym: Jose how u doing i just want to wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe ...
      »4Four4: And for added protection, I've heard that DEPENDS adult diapers now ...
      »Ceres: 4Four4, You sound like someone who would like to see a pitcher get ...
      »E4/E6: Every thread has its Village Idiot! This one is no exception. Welcome ...
      »4Four4: Ceres-nope-play 3B and joke was meant for me and my teammates- we ...
      »E4/E6: 4four4 Re read your 1st statement. How is it suppose to be taken? ...
      »4Four4: E4 - no prob - I was already ugly. Merry CHRISTMAS all. DH - #4
      »Q19: Google "EVOSHIELD". I've used it while pitching and haven't yet had ...
16 March 5, 2010 3709

Boombah Fielders Gloves

» DoubleL10: Has anyone out there tried the Boombah Custom gloves? The price does ...
      »Gallardo: I have one. They do take some time to break in (stiff) but the ...
      »DoubleL10: Gallardo, Thanks, I appreciate the feedback. I'm going to get one ...
      »DoubleL10: Any other views on the Boombah Custom fielders gloves?
3 March 4, 2010 7747

New Uniforms from BOOMBAH

» Gary33: Just received new full dye shirts from Boombah. Best shirts I've ...
0 Jan. 29, 2010 3419

FIELD FORCE PRO FOR TANEL360

» #6: Players, Anyone looking for shoes,bat bags,back pack ...
      »Gary33: #6 I'd like to buy a Tanel Bag the most expensive wheeled bag. E-mail ...
      »fitter250: #6, I am also looking to buy a wheeled bag, my email ...
      »mad dog: #6 i went and got a pr of the rev D's you talk about in another ...
      »#6: Gary33 and fitter250, E-mail me at : kray2@austin.rr.com I will ...
      »#6: Gary33 and fitter250, Couldn't send the e-mail to these ...
      »#6: Guys, Thank you, I received your e-mails and some others.If I can do ...
      »Reggie44: #6 is Tanel going to have a Booth set up at the TOC in Orlando? Feb ...
      »#6: Reggie44, We are suppose too.Check back and I will let you know.If I ...
      »The shoe guy from Tanel 360: Hi Everyone - this is Tim from Tanel 360. Yes, two of us will be ...
      »BruceinGa: Tim is correct, Tanel has great products and customer service!
10 Jan. 21, 2010 4209

Bat Difference

» Rod Sweet: Is their any difference between the Launch 510 GOLD and the new ...
      »2awesom: Hi I have used both. I did'nt see much of a differance between the ...
      »Al33: From my experience the gold ones have more pop and last longer. The ...
      »2awesom: AI33 is so right. They break really easy and no warranty to speak ...
      »SLOBALL1: Try the new worth TOXIC 510.Bat is hotter than the original.Is ...
      »#6: SLOBALL1,I looked and looked and could not find a TOXIC 510,All I ...
      »SLOBALL1: #6 there are some on EBAY.search for worth toxic senior
      »#6: SLOBALL1, Thanks for the info....I have never bought anything on ...
      »SLOBALL1: Yes it is safe.But go here and it's free ...
      »BruceinGa: Thanks for the link Sloball1! They have some deals there, Freak+, ...
      »#6: SLOBALL1,Thanks for the link, pretty neat place.Are you playing in ...
      »SLOBALL1: No my teams are not playing in Phoenix nor Vegas.I've used all of my ...
      »MrBill29: Hi Rod: I have the Gold510 and JUST LOVE IT, my team mates will tell ...
12 Oct. 30, 2009 5182

Orange/White batting practice balls

» Lecak: I saw that Einstein mentioned I have used these softballs. They are ...
0 Oct. 19, 2009 2791

Bogie New video is in...

» einstein: Wow. I'm still speechless. Me. A reverent, fun, fast-paced, ...
      »Lecak: I got to look at this DVD and this is a great teaching tool. The DVD ...
      »Paco13: OK. I am sold, so I just ordered one. I am an above player with ...
      »Lecak: One other thing the video really delves into swing mechanics and ...
      »einstein: Hey Joe, Thanks for the kind words. You'll always be my friend and ...
      »bogie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCzKSqi8_Fw&feature=channel_page This ...
      »softballer: Bogie EMAIL me at montalitle@hotmail.com need to get one of these ...
      »Paco13: Here is my assessment. Overall the tape does not offer any new ...
7 Sept. 29, 2009 5270

Where to purchase new Bogie video?

» Eddie 12: How can I purchase the new Bogie video?
      »einstein: Hey Eddie, The website is www.sportstechnique.com for just 10 ...
      »Eddie 12: einstein, thank you for the information,just purchased the video ...
2 Sept. 25, 2009 2442

Coming soon...Bogie's New Video...

» einstein: I just got word that Bogie's new video will be out shortly after ...
      »einstein: Bog's video is FROM over 300 hours of footage reduced down to 3 and ...
      »einstein: I had the privilege of playing with James a couple of times. Quietly, ...
      »Dirty: Joe, by "the Crusher" do you mean Rick Scherr? Is he still playing?
      »BruceinGa: Rick Scherr's daughter posted on the Smoky Mtn forum a couple of ...
      »Dirty: Thanks Bruce, I am sorry to read that. He must have been much too ...
      »tattooball: Bruce, Sorry to be the bearer of good and bad news. The player that ...
      »BruceinGa: Trumpball, thanks for setting me straight! I bet Rick is glad to ...
      »HR7: What is Bogies website address?
      »pressguy33: Here you go: http://sportstechnique.com/
9 Aug. 27, 2009 5485

"Heater " softball pitching machine with auto feeder

» hank62: I am looking to buy a slow pitch softball pitching machine that ...
      »taits: Email me; tait_ebay@yahoo.com
1 Aug. 14, 2009 2330

Recommendation for balls

» missouridave: Would someone make a recommendation for a 44 core 375 compression ...
      »taits: That is what you see most but not across the board. I've been to one ...
      »missouridave: Taits, Do you have a ball you would recommend that is 44 core 375 ...
      »ROOSTER10: MISSOURIDAVE We use the Trump yellow 44/375 ball here in Fl Half ...
      »taits: Not sure if Roosters ball is a Trump Strote or the Rocks but I ...
      »ROOSTER10: taits It is the Strote 44/375 that we use with a FHC stamp on it.We ...
      »Lecak: Missouri Dave love the Trump X rock balls their 44/375 really hold up ...
      »missouridave: Thanks to all for your thoughts.
      »taits: Rooster10 From my experience, that what it may or may not be for ...
      »DoubleL10: We used the Trump Stote Rock MCT yellow ball in Gallatin at the ISA. ...
      »Lecak: DoubleL10 I think the ball you described is the same one I ...
      »Lefty: I agree with DoubleL 10 the rock is the best ball we used this year. ...
11 Aug. 13, 2009 3601

Passing of "The Franchise"

» slomo: I'm sad to report that Harold "The Franchise" DuPont passed away this ...
      »PSmit : The Players and Families of Doubleplay Softball Club send Prayers and ...
      »TGIII: To the DuPont family and friends of "The Franchise", the players and ...
      »lazer larry: I met and had the honor to play indoor with Harold this winter. 1 ...
      »suregurl: This was really nice to come across. My sister and I were on the ...
      »clutch1: suregurl I know the story of how the FRANCHISE received his nickname. ...
5 July 23, 2009 3747

Pitching Masks discussion

» Lecak: Here in Las Vegas among the young fellas over the last week or so ...
      »hornachec: Just to let everyone know Bill Ruth took one off the face this past ...
      »Caveman: I purchased prior to this season. You can find the Game Face mask ...
      »green rocket: Caveman, there's no shame in protecting one's face and life for that ...
      »einstein: Hey Jim, I hope Bill recovers quickly and well. He's a member of my ...
      »Norq44: I was watching my youngest son play in Kissimmee this past weekend ...
      »einstein: Tim Millet, a legendary hitter just turned 50 this year. He's playing ...
      »RedEye: TYJA Sports has a new mask called the Shield, for $48
      »Robo2: I agree that the HR rule changes causes injuries. There is ...
      »Mr. Manassas: I can remember playing against Steele's Sports and one of their ...
      »Wick: Well, finally some lucid discussions on the home run and PPR. The ...
      »tattooball: Not to sart anything and Joe I don't want or need a battle. This ...
      »ROOSTER10: We should find a pitching machine and place it on the mound for both ...
      »Mr. Manassas: It is ridiculus to ask all players to avoid the middle....The answer ...
      »einstein: This is where we have a disconnect Kevin. Making HR's outs directly ...
      »Mr. Manassas: The homerun rules do not make it any safer one way or the ...
      »einstein: Loud and repetitive doesn't create numbers leading to a majority ...
      »Wick: The pitching machine, no matter how silly it sounds. . . is maybe the ...
      »Tate22: Trumpball: Not sure if you were in Las Vegas this weekend, but I ...
      »Tate22: Wick: There was a time when football players wore leather helmets ...
      »JamesLG: Guys: Many of the same guys whoare hitting the middle now have been ...
      »Dbax: Check out the Police Softball message board. Even youngsters are ...
      »einstein: Hey Don, James' point needs to be emphasized. When you make HR's ...
      »Omar Khayyam: The thread started with a discussion of pitcher masks. Yeah, I am ...
      »einstein: 2 things come first to mind. I know I'm hitting a nerve when the ...
      »Dbax: Do you know the facts of Bill Ruth's incident? Who was at bat? Was it ...
      »einstein: Read my lips, Dave. The HR's as outs rule and the PPR not only do not ...
      »Mr. Manassas: The bottom line is that the equipment is too live!!! I like to hit ...
      »Dirty: Joey, you getting an attitude again? :(
      »einstein: It's nice to know there's something almost all of agree on that is ...
      »Dirty: What good man might that be? Care to share with everyone the ...
      »Mr. Manassas: This is suppose to be a discussion, not a slam session.
      »Dirty: Exactly. "einstein", stop being so sarcastic and negative.
      »JamesLG: One point I have never heard brought up is ball players are a lot ...
      »Dbax: Joey, You did not answer my questions. You have no idea of the ...
      »JJ 6 : The bats being too hot for human reflexes is the main problem. I also ...
      »Wick: Ok, I think the only reasonable thing to do to protect pitchers is to ...
      »einstein: We at NCSSA have heard all these discussions and concerns before but ...
      »einstein: DBAX and I were catching an edge as anyone might tell but took it off ...
      »Dirty: "catching an edge"?????? Is that wild, white-haired left coast ...
      »WOW: All this talk about PPR, Hot bats, Hot balls, who hit the ball, was ...
      »butch17: I wonder how much of this conversation we would be having if we could ...
      »einstein: Hey Butch, With all due respect the argument is not about the bat ...
      »einstein: I think masks would be OK. Screens, too but what is happening is the ...
      »Player25: IMHO I have not got the impression from the discussion on this board ...
      »einstein: I'm suspicious of anonymous guys who seem super informed on key ...
      »tattooball: Joe, As I said no I don't agree with many of the rules and I sa ...
      »Player25: Did not pretend to be super informed. Offered an opinion based on ...
      »einstein: I don't see the value in talking with a character, as in a play. I ...
      »mad dog: hey joe,as i'm reading this thread,you have not offered any viable ...
      »WOW: Hey Joe, I'd like to see what weinee league or assn. Mad Dog plays ...
      »einstein: Robert, I have been offering solutions all along and I didn't create ...
      »butch17: Joe, You reponded to my comments now me to you. I dont need a ...
      »einstein: What's wrong with 400 feet, Butch or 350 for that matter and what ...
      »Omar Khayyam: I admit I'm ignorant about other associations than NCSSA and SSUSA, ...
      »butch17: Joe, Yes we agree to disagree as gentlemen which is the way it is ...
      »dj: use a screen, problem solved, dj
      »einstein: You're all right. We don't have to agree but I have answered all your ...
      »JamesLG: Butch: You hit the key point on the nose. If teams don't like the ...
      »einstein: Last thing Butch. I don't know if it's any more caring/passionate to ...
      »butch17: Joe, Will see you in Vegas and next time you get back to Indiana let ...
      »Lecak: James the LVSSA must really stink not one 50 team in any age division ...
      »einstein: Joe, I never knew LVSSA had a spring tournament, truly. We have ...
      »einstein: And Joe, we have our own association in NorCal that features the ...
      »Lecak: Joe it was my understanding that LVSSA has a fairly deep mailing list ...
      »butch17: Joe, I think it is the economy but we came out there a few years ago ...
      »einstein: Joe, I think as I have said before that the winter keeps a lot of ...
      »mad dog: wow,omar,if you had read my post you would have seen i've played ...
      »Nancy Allen: Joe, thanks, but it is not me wordsmithing. I have lots of opinions, ...
      »Omar Khayyam: mad dog, you misread me. I'm not a supporter of the hot bats allowed ...
      »mad dog: omar,100 teams does not make a assoc superior to other's,its quality ...
      »taits: Player numbers; Posted on the NCSSA site: There are 1755 players on ...
      »taits: There are 4 teams from OR and 2 from NV that come to the events NCSSA ...
      »einstein: Hey Dog, 1755 after the add ons that are allowed is closer to 1800 ...
      »einstein: Come to think of it, NCSSA allows 2 add-ons to their roster for any ...
      »taits: Joe, You and I both know those being picked up are from other teams. ...
      »einstein: For a man who has lived but one lifetime you are very wise ...
      »Omar Khayyam: Our local club has 306 members, seven sponsored teams in NCSSA, and ...
      »WOW: NCSSA doesn't need another fake "WORLDS". How many "WORLDS" does ...
      »Dirty: WOW, best post yet. Particularly your first two sentences.
      »taits: WOW, Most all names are just hype anyway. Just how often has their ...
      »Omar Khayyam: The Manteca BLD park is centrally located, good weather, good ...
      »Fair123: My personal belief is that anyone who pitches in Senior Softball ...
      »WOW: Obviously Joe [Einstein], is very passionate about the sport he ...
      »einstein: Hey WOW, Great tournament a few ago till we got rained out. I speak ...
      »einstein: Hey Lan, Send me your email so we can ...
85 May 2, 2009 10043

Just purchased a pitching helmet the WORTH SBPH

» Lecak: My guess is my last post is near termination. I just purchased the ...
      »taits: Very nice gesture Joe. It may well save someone from injury.
      »VINNY LV: Joe, you don't even pitch and your bein smart.. great idea vinny
      »Lecak: Just got the helmet in the mail today. I'll be playing in Escondido ...
3 May 1, 2009 4920

My info on Acai Juice.

» DonB: Because of the last thread that I started I decided to do som ...
0 April 26, 2009 3061

Knee protection

» Don5: Just had TKR a few months ago and am looking to get some good knee ...
      »ROOSTER10: DON5 Great talking to you yesterday -I spoke to one of our players in ...
      »VINNY LV: good buy rooster & don.. have the same guards
      »Don5: Thanks Vinny & Rooster. I will try them out, for $30, very cheap ...
3 April 25, 2009 3052
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