Archive for June, 2009
Softball Sliding – Indoor Sliding Drill
This is a softball sliding drill that can be added to the other “feels like” softball mechanics, but seems to be somewhat more simple to do on the floor of a gym. It provides the feeling of what sliding feels like for those that are fearful of it in the first place.
Softball Coaching Aids – Tennis Ball Machine
When weather is interrupting your softball practices, you have to be very creative with your practices and try to develop fun, challenging things to do inside. This is one of the softball coaching aids I like.
Basic Softball Drills – Underhand Toss
Here is one of my favorite basic softball drills. I like to use this softball drill to work on the short underhand toss.
Softball Practice – Yard Ball
Here is one tip for softball practice that works well with my softball team and keeps them having fun and interested. Sometimes at the end of a training session I have them play a game of yard ball between themselves.
Softball Coaching Tips – Baserunning & Hitting Form
As a softball coach for many years, I’ve collected hundreds of softball coaching tips to use with my teams. Here are a couple of those tips that I use often. They are easy to implement, effective and economical. Give them a try and get ready for your players to ask to do these over and over again!
Coaching Girls Softball – Find the Ball
If you’re coaching girls softball, try this softball drill I call “Find the Ball”. This drill promotes communication skills, footwork, fielding and catching the ball.
Girls Softball Drills – Bunting Drill
A fellow softball coach showed me these girls softball drills on teaching girls to bunt and to work on bunts with a large number of girls in a short amount of time.
Softball Coaching – Concentration Drill
Softball coaching requires the ability to teach mental focus and concentration as well as teaching the physical skills of playing softball.
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