jeff, Author at Fastpitch Softball Gear

Nokona X2f-1250 Elite Fastpitch – Usable Right Out of Box?

Choosing a softball glove is never easy as there are a lot of factors that need to be considered such as how you play the game, the position, hand size, and age among others.

One name that’s frequently being mentioned as one of the top softball gloves is the Nokona X2f-1250, so how does it hold up against the competition and in actual play?

Under Armour Women’s Glyde RM CC Softball Cleat Review

by jeff

The Under Armour Women’s Glyde RM CC Softball Cleat has been available online for a while and it’s gotten some very good feedback, so is it really the ideal cleats if your child is going to play fast pitch softball?

If you’ve heard of the Glyde before but haven’t made up your mind yet, this review can serve as your guide.

Mizuno Select Belted Low Rise Fastpitch Pant – Quality at Its Best

by jeff

The Mizuno Select Belted Low Rise Fastpitch Pant is one of the bestselling softball pants today, and certainly it looks great.

But when it comes to fast pitch softball it takes more than just aesthetics as the pants need to be flexible so it doesn’t get in the way your game.

Some of these pants don’t live up to such expectations. The Select Low Rise is an exception to the rule, and here are the reasons why.

Mizuno Adult Women's Belted Low Rise Fastpitch Softball Pant

100-Percent Polyester Double Knit
Low rise fit exclusive for women
Double Knee. Fly front with extended two-snap closure
Performance Plus padding
Tunnel belt loop waist

Mizuno 9 Spike Swift 7 Switch – Best Traction and Comfort?

by jeff

The Mizuno 9 Spike Swift 7 Switch is for girls who take their fast pitch softball seriously.

It’s designed for maximum performance and comfort, but at least that’s how they’re supposed to work.

Let’s take a look at these cleats and see how well they would hold up in a real game.

Mizuno GCF1253 Classic Fastpitch Series – The Truly Dependable Mitt

by jeff

The Mizuno GCF1253 has long been considered the benchmark by which other girls’ softball fielder mitts are measured, and with good reason as they’re always of very good quality.

The question is, does the GFC1253 live up to the tradition, or does it fall short? Let’s find out in this review.

2015 Louisville Slugger XENO -11 – A Powerful Softball Bat

by jeff

The 2015 Louisville Slugger XENO -11 is the latest version of the popular Xeno line, which has long been a staple in high school and college games.

With the 2015 edition, the company claims that the bat is better than ever and that it will take your game to another level. Does it hold up in actual tests?