
Premier Girls Fastpitch
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Sep 15, 2026
Why So Many Parents Accidentally Hold Their Athletes Back
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5:38Bill HoopesGUEST
I don't know how much you want me to give in the intro here, but I've been doing now softball for... 20 years, 15, 20 years.
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5:47Bill HoopesGUEST
What started as a little league dad turned into a little league coach, turned into a travel ball coach, turned into a travel ball director, turned into the Florida PGF director, which has now turned into, you know, running the biggest, most competitive girls fast pitch softball organization in the Southeast United States, which then spawned from my formal education and all of my experience, a program And a company that I call Lead Your Journey, where I help players with mindset performance, recruiting families with parent relationships, helping take that whole unit to the next level, because a lot of people who haven't gone through this process are just in the process.
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6:25Bill HoopesGUEST
So we try to prepare them what comes at each stage of the process, what happens while you're in the process.
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6:31Bill HoopesGUEST
And then more importantly, what happens when it's over? A lot of what people don't talk about is, you know, the girls that do graduate, a lot of them have non-technical degrees and they're handed a piece of paper and then what's next? And we don't talk about the dip that a lot of...
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6:45Bill HoopesGUEST
people take when the sport is over, you know, so we prepare the kids and the families for the whole process, including the ending.
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6:51Bill HoopesGUEST
And that's kind of where I'm at now.
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6:53Bill HoopesGUEST
I'm currently the Florida PGF state director.
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6:55Bill HoopesGUEST
Uh, my daughter, which we talked about at 10 years old, went through the whole process, graduated from college, played division two ball for four years.
Episode 153 - World Masters Worlds Vegas Recap: Legends, Injuries, and Growth
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7:22Kenny WilsonHOST
Unless they absolutely ha- like, they're, they literally say stuff like, "Yeah, if family's coming to town and they wanna go, we'll go," but, like, other than that, they avoid that shit like the plague.
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7:29Matt VeigaHOST
Remember s- well, season six PGF finals, w- they all had the after party.
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7:33Matt VeigaHOST
Remember that?
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7:34Kenny WilsonHOST
Yeah.
Weather rules school ball vs travel ball / Interview with Little League Softball Champion's Coach / Can't please everybody
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24:33Ben CatterizzoliGUEST
We're a very close-knit group.
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24:35Ben CatterizzoliGUEST
But we're not at the age yet where we've been to a big PGF event out in Colorado or anything like that.
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24:42Ben CatterizzoliGUEST
We're not quite there yet.
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24:43Ben CatterizzoliGUEST
That's coming.