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Mike Forsythe, Head
Pitching and Catching Coach
Personal accomplishments
- 43 Years Fast-Pitch
Experience
- 11 Indiana State
Championship Teams
- 6 Midwest Championship Teams
- 9 appearances in the A.S.A.
Mens Major National Tournament
Coaching Experience: (
Pitching and Catching Coach)
- 2 Years as a manager for a mens
A.S.A Major Team
- 1 Year as an ass't. Coach at
Southwest Michigan College
- 1 Year Coronado High School
- 3 Year Barlow High School
- 2 years Indiana University
- 2 years Nova University
University
Additional Coaching
Experience
- Mike is the current pitching coach and Assistant Field Manager for the Akron Racers of the National Pro Fastpitch League. This league is the equivilent of Major League Baseball, for women's fastpitch, and is subsidised by Major League Baseball.
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The Akron Racers are the only orginal franchise that still reamins in the league that started in the earley 90's this league features the best players is the world, Jenny Finch,(Chicago Bandits) Monacia Abbott (Washington Glory) Kat Osterman (Rockford Thunder) India Childs (Akron Racers) the Racers have won 2 world championships, and finished 2nd last year to Abbott and the Washington Glory. |
- Over 25 years as a football
and head wrestling coach in Colorado,
Indiana, Michigan,
Connecticut, and most recently South Florida.Coach
Mike has traveled to Nashville Tenn. to personally work with
Cheri Kempf (author, N.A.I.A. hall of Famer, Pitcher for the
1991 and 1992 National Champions Raybestos Brakettes, and member
of the United States National team that won the gold medal in
Beijing China) to further develop I.S.T.'s outstanding pitching
programs
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