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Player Profile Form

 

We'd like to know about you, and your pitching.  The information you provide will assist in writing articles and establish a database to be used by the press.   With your permission we will include your profile in the "Player's Profile", section of the NHPA Website.  Otherwise, your profile will be maintained in NHPA Publicity Director's files.  May we place your profile online? ________

 

Please complete and return to NHPA Publicity, 1721 San Ramon Way, Santa Rosa CA 95409

 

 

General Information:

 

 

Your Name:

 

Your Hometown:

 

Your State:

 

Name of Local Newspaper:

 

Can you find an email address for your local newspaper?

 

Current or Previous Occupation:

 

Your Email address:

   

What year did you join the NHPA:

   

Current Division:

    

Have you pitched in another Division in the past? 

 

   

 

Your Equipment:

 

Brand of shoe you currently pitch:

   

Weight of shoe pitched:

   

Hardness preferred: (Dead soft, medium, hard)   

 

Other brand(s) you have used:   

 

How did you get started in Horseshoe Pitching:

 

 

 

 

Practice:

 

How often do you practice?

    

How many shoes do you pitch in a practice session:

    

How long are your practice sessions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pitching Style:

 

Pitching Distance:  (full or short)?   

 

Type of pitch:             Right or Left handed:    

 

Do you step with the right or left foot?    

 

Do you watch your shoe in the air?    

 

What is your focus point when pitching?

 

Any particular thoughts while pitching?

 

 

    

 

Accomplishments:

 

How would you classify your pitching skill level?
( beginner, more advanced, above average, expert):

 

What are your goals in pitching?

 

Highest ringer percentage pitched in a single game?

 

Do you currently or have you previously held any office (s) in the state or national associations? Please list them:

What are some accomplishments or disappointments in your horseshoe pitching career?

 

 

 

 

Opinions and more:

 

(attach extra sheet if you want more space) 

 

In your opinion who is the best pitcher you've ever seen and why:

 

    

What pitcher has most influenced your game and how:

 

 

    

Who was your toughest opponent and why?

 

    

What advice would you offer other pitchers?

 

 

 

What are some of your other sports activities or hobbies?