Underhand long toss for softball pitchers builds the exact qualities that create elite fastpitch velocity. Here’s why long toss works ⬇️ ✔️ Front-side resistance → stops the body so energy transfers into the ball ✔️ Forearm & grip strength → increased ball speed without forcing it ✔️ Hip-shoulder separation → more stretch, more whip, more power ✔️ Timing & sequencing → teaches the body when to release, not just how Long toss exposes flaws you can hide at 43 feet. If you leak forward, open early,