2009 July - Softball Drills & Coaching Tips



July Softball Drills & Coaching Tips Archives

Softball Drills – Zig Zag Drill

This is just one of my favorite softball drills that I use to help outfielders learning how to adjust to a long fly ball.

Published: 07-31-2009 | Link To This Entry | Email This Entry | Related Entries: Softball Coaching, Softball Defensive Drills




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Softball Hitting Techniques Drills – Drive Through the Ball

Try these softball hitting techniques drills with your players. Use soccer balls and basketballs for your softball hitting drills. This teaches them to drive through the ball and improve their hitting skills.

Published: 07-29-2009 | Link To This Entry | Email This Entry | Related Entries: Softball Hitting Drills, Softball Tips

Indoor Softball Drills – 4 Corner Drill

I learned these indoor softball drills in college, but have used them with high school and 12-U teams.

Published: 07-27-2009 | Link To This Entry | Email This Entry | Related Entries: Softball Drills, Softball Practice Plans

Planning Fastpitch Softball Practice – Team Building

As you are planning fastpitch softball practice, try this softball drill with a team who has many new players. The following softball drill is to help the girls to learn each others name and to reinforce the using two hands when catching.

Published: 07-24-2009 | Link To This Entry | Email This Entry | Related Entries: Fastpitch Softball, Softball Drills

Softball Batting Tips – Slash Hit & Off Speed Pitches

These are a couple of my favorite softball batting tips to use with your youth softball players.

Published: 07-22-2009 | Link To This Entry | Email This Entry | Related Entries: Softball Hitting Drills, Softball Tips