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19 May Relax Your Shoulders and Increase Your Speed
Every pitcher wants to throw faster. That’s why, for pitchers, tense shoulders are so common, and yet so wrong. As a pitcher, you might be surprised to find the solution is all in the backswing. Trying to relax your shoulders, while pitching, is a very difficult thing to do. It’s also...
12 May Three Ways To Do Every Drill In Baseball
I’ll get right to the point by saying that there are only three ways to do any drill in baseball. It doesn’t matter if you are a pitcher, fielder, base runner, or hitter, every drill known to man falls into one or more of the...
12 May 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 losing can teach you as you get ready for another softball season. While we all love to win,...
05 May Bunting – Use the Batter Box
Use the batter’s box to get what you want when you bunt, here’s how: to create more fair territory have your players stand in the front part of the box when they bunt. This places the bunter in fair territory to help ensure that more...
05 May 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 who want to make their double plays feeds to second...
28 Apr Hitting – Slapping
To help your slappers keep their slaps in fair territory instead of hitting foul balls down the 3rd base line try practicing using real softballs instead of whiffle balls or lite flight balls. Whiffle balls are so light that slappers get a false sense of hand strength at impact thus making...
28 Apr How To Teach Soft Hands On Defense
Having infielders who have nice, soft hands on ground balls can feel like a gift from heaven. The question is, can you teach a player to have soft hands? I’m sure there is a huge genetic component to all this but I believe there are things you...
21 Apr 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. ...