In today’s video tip, Coach Bob McCreary, the founder of BaseballByTheYard.com, explains a way that high IQ hitters and teams can help their pitchers when they are at bat. The game is filled with many of these little things that, over the course of a...
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 leave the second-guessing out of it. There’s always more information after a play then before it, but...
By Coach Bob McCreary In today’s video tip, Coach Bob McCreary, the founder of BaseballByTheYard.com, explains a way that high IQ hitters and teams can help their pitchers when they are at bat. The game is filled with many of these little things that, over the...
Ever get that runner to second base only to have your next 2 batters hit groundballs to the shortstop – inning over! Learn how you can teach your hitters to take balls to the opposite field and score more runs in the process. As every player, that...
It’s becoming that time of year when teams across America start up their regular in-season activities and workouts. Energy and optimism for a new season are high and most players and coaches cannot wait to start. That being said, it is important for players to...
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 the right place! Softball Excellence has an outstanding 7 Level Coaching Certification program which is unique to...
Private hitting instructors seem to be everywhere these days. Indoor facilities, YouTube, Twitter, and many other platforms as well and all seem to promote their views on how to hit. The good news is that players around the world do not need to have personal access to...
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,...
In Part 1 of this post, I talked about the importance of commanding the strike zone for hitters. Today, it’s the pitchers’ turn! On the pitching end of things, commanding the strike zone means different things depending on what age group you are dealing with. With young pitchers...
Resolutions are about the future, growth, improvement, excitement and completion. We make them wanting to become better people – so let’s make them to become better coaches. Discover 4 resolutions to help you through your New Softball Season! I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions. To...
