Posted by: () on Sat Aug 25 21:33:27 2001

>>> only 6 posts monday. here it is, a little after 9:00 p.m. tuesday (eastern), and zero posts (if you don't include this one).
> > this board is dying.
> > back in may, i charged that practically all hitting forums follow the same pattern - "...bits and pieces, discussed, discarded, - next topic."
> > nothing's changed, except that we're running out of "bits and pieces". <<<
> >
> > Hi Ray
> >
> > The activity of most baseball web sites peak in May and June then show a steady decline through December. However, at Batspeed.com, each month of this year has more than doubled last year’s numbers. --- In May 2000, the site (all pages) had 176,371 hits with 2814 coaches and players coming to the discussion board – 630 more than twice. --- In May 2001, the site had 417,619 hits with 7725 unique visits to the board and 1624 more than twice. ---To date, August numbers have more than doubled the numbers for last year.
> >
> > Jack Mankin
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> Jack Mankin,
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> i was wrong and i stand corrected.
>
> to what do you attribute the increase? (if i might ask?)
>
> ray porco
> >

I'm not Jack, but I would offer my best guess. I would say it is word of mouth. In person and on other boards, I and others have been referring those who want to study the rotational swing to this and one or two other sites.

Mark H.