Utah Devils Softball

Utah Devils Softball have signed up for this Payson League. The fields in Payson are beautiful and very well maintained! I encourage teams looking for a league with fields better than some other leagues in Utah County this is the answer for you! This league will be nice for the girls to play in.

Last call for Fall league

Warm-up Message:

Devils, take a breath, find stillness, and lock in—because this matters.

Today, we’re talking about focus. Not just any kind of focus, but the kind that shapes who you are—as an athlete and a teammate. The kind that directs your mind’s most powerful tool: your creative mechanism.

From Dr. Maxwell Maltz’s Psycho-Cybernetics, we learn this: Your brain is a goal-striving machine. It will chase whatever picture you give it—good or bad. If your focus is on fear, failure, or pressure? That’s exactly where your mind will take you. But when you focus on the process, on purpose, on being present—your brain starts firing in ways that unlock your best.

Your brain is always listening. The images and words you feed it shape what happens next. If you zero in on your misses, your strikeouts, your errors—guess what? That becomes your reality. You tighten up. You try to force it. You feed your failure mechanism.

But if you stay loose, calm, and locked in on the process, you give your creative mechanism room to work. Your instincts sharpen. Your body flows. You make plays. You grow.

Now connect that with what John O’Sullivan teaches in Every Moment Matters:
You don’t show up to win. You show up to compete.

If you're thinking about stats, offers, or wins—you’re focused on outcomes. You’re chasing things outside your control. That kind of focus feeds the failure mechanism. It makes you tight, tentative, and distracted.

But when you show up to compete—with grit, with fire, with purpose—you feed your success mechanism. You lock in on the controllables: effort, ex*****on, energy. And that’s when you play free, confident, and fast.

So today, we’re not here to impress. We’re not here to be perfect.
We’re here to program our success mechanism—our subconscious—to work for us.

If you boot a grounder or throw one off-line—fine. That happens when you're working to improve.
Learn. Reset. Move on. Stay in the fight.

Frustration is the enemy of growth. Confidence is built through struggle.
Champions are made in how they respond—not just how they perform.

So today, Devils:
Chase reps. Chase the dirt. Chase the little moments that make you better.

Play Hot. Stay Humble. Be Devils.