To Start or Not to Start – that is the Question
Players play better when they can focus all of their efforts on their performance instead of wondering what their role [...]
Managing The 1st and 3rd Play: A Tip For Catchers
One of the toughest plays for young teams is the 1st and 3rd play. The runner on first base steals and [...]
Good Outfield Jumps Are Mental
One of the things I always stressed to my players, especially the outfielders, is that on every foul ball, [...]
Reading Bunt Locations
The next time your team is on defense and the batter is probably going to bunt (right handed bunter), to [...]
A Pick-Off Move All Left-Handlers Need
In today’s video, I explain a problem that left-handed pitchers may run into if they have a good pickoff move [...]
How to Use Jump-Over Thinking to Deal with Criticism
Softball is filled with critics – people in the stands, or the dugouts, and often in our own heads. Learn [...]
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 [...]
Drill for Infield Decision Making
Set up your infield with a player at each position and the extra infielders and pitchers and catchers off to [...]
Outfield – Flyballs
Posted by Cindy Bristow: Softball Excellence An important thing to make sure both your left and right fielders know is that [...]









