Wisdom Wednesday: Victoria McFarland

Wisdom Wednesday with Victoria McFarland

Jayden Mount
October 22, 2025 | 10:00AM ET

Welcome to Wisdom Wednesday, the weekly Extra Inning Softball series that delivers insight, advice, and real talk from the sport’s most trusted voices. Designed for players, parents, and coaches alike, this series goes beyond the box score to uncover the lessons that matter most in the journey of fastpitch softball.

This week, we sat down with Victoria McFarland, a former softball standout at the University of Albany, to share perspective on Why parents matter? Let them be kids!.

The most powerful lessons are waiting behind the scenes. Get the unfiltered perspective, advice, and takeaways straight from Victoria McFarland. Members only — log in to hear the full Wisdom Wednesday interview.

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Closing Wisdom

Softball is a game of adjustments, and the lessons learned extend far beyond the diamond. As McFarland explained, why parents matter? Let them be kids!., a reminder that the game is as much about personal growth as it is about wins and losses.

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