Training Newsletters
Help for Catchers That Blink
Blinking is a natural reaction when a ball is flying directly at you, but it’s not helpful at all to a catcher. Uncover 3 tips for helping teach your catchers to keep those
10 May, 20261-6-3 Bagwork For Shortstops
Today’s video tip shows how a shortstop turns a double play at second base on 1-6-3 or 2-6-3 plays. Because the feed from the pitcher or catcher is coming from a different
10 May, 2026
Who Covers Second Base And Switching It On The Fly
Today’s video tip is for second basemen and shortstops and it answers the basic question of who covers second base on the steal. More importantly, however, it explains when
03 May, 2026
Drill for Infield Decision Making
We can’t just expect our infielders to know where to throw the ball when the ball is hit to them. Those decisions must be practiced, just like any other skill. Take the mys
03 May, 2026
Are You a Barnacle or a Battleship?
Barnacles and battleships both live and work in the water. They have a very close relationship and yet it’s a positive relationship for only one of them. Learn why you need
26 April, 2026
Inward Turn Pickoff Move
Pick-off moves are an under-utilized part of the game. My feeling is that if I can get an out without having to throw a pitch, I’m going to take it. Like everything else,
26 April, 2026How To Throw More Strikes With Your Breaking Ball
A big problem with pitchers as they get into the higher levels is an inability to throw strikes with their breaking pitches. From Little League through even the high schoo
19 April, 2026
Disrupting Hitters with the Screwball and Backdoor Curve
Most pitchers use the curveball to attack one side of the plate and the screwball to attack the other. Since hitters know this strategy, discover how to mix it up to keep h
19 April, 2026Inward Turn Pickoff Move
Pick-off moves are an under-utilized part of the game. My feeling is that if I can get an out without having to throw a pitch, I’m going to take it. Like everything else,
04 April, 2026
Hitting & Pitching – Adjustments
Getting our players to make quick and accurate adjustments is vital for being successful during games. Here are drills for hitters and pitchers to help them learn how to ma
04 April, 2026
Four Ways A Shortstop Can Make Their Double Play Feeds Quicker
As you get older, the game gets faster. If you cannot keep up with the pace of the game then you are going to have to find a new hobby. Today’s video tip is for shortstops
04 April, 2026
7 Levels of Excellence
Looking for some great softball education, or to get the softball coaches in your organization trained the right way before they step on the softball field? You’ve come to
04 April, 2026
