Training Newsletters
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,
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
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
29 March, 2026
5 Great Lessons From Losing
Losing stinks! And often that losing happens during the most important softball event of the year, and sometimes of our lives. Make sure you understand the 5 lessons that l
29 March, 2026
Pitching: 7 Mini Battles
byCindy Bristow To help make a 7 inning game more manageable take a tip from UCLA’s head coach – Kelly Inouye-Perez – and break it down into 7 mini battles within th
22 March, 2026
Another Catching Tip To Get More Strikes
The primary job for any catcher is to help pitchers get more strikes. A catcher who is terrific at receiving is pure joy to throw to every game. Today’s video tip is one
22 March, 2026
Bet your shortstops don’t know this relay!
Today’s video tip is a more advanced one for shortstops when balls are hit down into the left field corner and a relay throw to home plate is needed.
15 March, 2026
Developing Great Hitters – 2 Solutions to Improve Hand Motor Skills
byCindy Bristow Using both hands isn’t hard, but using them at the same time to perform the same function is not only difficult, it’s extremely rare. Discover how most of y
15 March, 2026
Your Baseball Brain Wants You To Fail
If I asked a room full of baseball players, “Raise your hand if you tend to be your worst enemy and beat yourself up too much inside your head,” I can guarantee that just
09 March, 2026
Hey Coach, Why’d You Do That?
By Cindy Bristow Ever make a game decision only to be second guessed by parents, players your other coaches, or even yourself? If so, then join the club. Discover how to le
08 March, 2026
