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Cindy Bristow

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  • Cindy Bristow, Assistant Coach at UC Riverside and owner of Softball Excellence, is one of the most renowned and experienced pitching instructors and clinicians in the world and an NFCA Hall of Famer.
  • Bristow’s skills and experience range far and wide. She has been involved in virtually every facet of softball throughout her 30-plus year career in the sport, including:
    • College Coach: Current Assistant Coach (Pitching) UC Riverside. Also coached collegiately at Arizona State, New Mexico State and Wichita State.
    • Professional Coach: Georgia Pride of the National Pro Fastpitch League
    • Pitched collegiately (Cal Poly Pomona) and Pitched professionally (Santa Ana Lionettes).
    • Past-President of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)
    • National Director of Junior Olympic Softball and National Teams Director for USA Softball (formerly the ASA)
    • Director of Development for the International Softball Federation (ISF)
  • She has authored numerous instructional books and videos on hitting, and has given hundreds of hitting clinics and lessons

Cindy Bristow – 2018

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  • Cindy Bristow, owner of Softball Excellence, is one of the most renowned and experienced instructors and clinicians in the world.
  • She is a prolific author and instructor – having written thousands of blog articles, authored numerous instructional books and videos, giving hundreds of clinics worldwide as well as ongoing lessons to players of all ages and skill levels, including many NCAA Division I & II pitchers.
  • An avid student of the game, Cindy understands the mechanics, fundamentals and strategies at all levels, while able to get that knowledge across in an easy-to-understand manner. Because of her expertise and prowess, Cindy has gained a well-deserved reputation as a softball leader and innovator.
  • Cindy’s skills and experience range far and wide. She has been involved in virtually every facet of softball throughout her 30-plus year career in the sport:
    • She pitched both collegiately (Cal Poly Pomona), and professionally (Santa Ana Lionettes).
    • She coached collegiately (Arizona State, New Mexico State, Wichita State), and professionally (Georgia Pride and Florida Wahoos).
  • Cindy has also served as:
    • President of the National Softball Coaches Association
    • National Director of Junior Olympic Softball and National Teams Director for USA Softball (formerly Amateur Softball Association)
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Cindy Bristow

  • Cindy has authored numerous instructional books and videos on pitching, and gives pitching clinics and lessons to players of all ages and skill levels, including many NCAA Division I & II pitchers.
  • She is an avid student of the game, understands the mechanics and fundamentals of pitching, and is able to get that knowledge across in an easy-to-understand manner. As a result of her pitching expertise and prowess, Cindy has gained a well-deserved reputation as a pitching leader and innovator.
  • Cindy’s skills and experience range far and wide. She has been involved in virtually every facet of softball throughout her 30-plus year career in the sport:
    • She pitched both collegiately (Cal Poly Pomona), and professionally (Santa Ana Lionettes).
    • She coached collegiately (Arizona State, New Mexico State, Wichita State), and professionally (Georgia Pride).
  • And has also served as:
    • President of the National Softball Coaches Association
    • National Director of Junior Olympic Softball and National Teams Director for the
    • Director of Development for the International Softball Federation
  • Cindy’s creativity and innovation along with her ability to simplify complex concepts and make them apply to any level pitcher or coach makes her message extremely valuable to our Pitching Summit.
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Softball Excellence

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