Archive for October, 2009

Softball Practice Drills – Infield Drill for Conditioning

Softball Practice Drills – Infield Drill for Conditioning

| October 30, 2009 | Comments (0)

These are softball practice drills that have worked well for my kids. This one is an infield drill that works on accuracy as well as conditioning.

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Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team

Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team

| October 28, 2009 | Comments (0)

I coach a great group of 5 and 6 year old kids who love to have fun. Here is one of our favorite fun coaching drills for softball team–we held a competiton that we called the “Softball Olympics”.

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Softball Practice Plans – Conditioning Drills

Softball Practice Plans – Conditioning Drills

| October 26, 2009 | Comments (0)

During off season our softball practice plans focus on conditioning drills. These are just two that are quick and effective. We especially like the ones that can be moved indoors when weather is not in our favor.

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Basic Softball Drills – First Week of Practice

| October 23, 2009 | Comments (0)

This is one of the basic softball drills that I do during my first week of softball practice. I find it is a perfect way to begin the season and puts everyone at the same level–your beginners as well as more experienced players can use this refresher.

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Softball Throwing Drills – Three in One Drill

Softball Throwing Drills – Three in One Drill

| October 21, 2009 | Comments (0)

This is one of the softball throwing drills we use. I call this my three in one softball drill. It is a fun way for the players to work on throwing, hitting the cut off, and hitting and running.

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Softball Drills – Competition Relay Drill

Softball Drills – Competition Relay Drill

| October 19, 2009 | Comments (0)

Here is one of my favorite softball drills for conditioning, quick release, accurate throws, correct position for receiving the ball, and competition, all in one drill: the competition relay drill.

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Softball Practice Ideas – Cut Off Drill

| October 16, 2009 | Comments (0)

I am always searching for new softball practice ideas on how to teach and show kids how to play the game. One softball drill I use is a cut off drill that involves the whole softball team.

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Softball Coaching Tips – Motivation and Competition

Softball Coaching Tips – Motivation and Competition

| October 14, 2009 | Comments (0)

Our team hosted a softball tournament and had to play a softball team that kicked their butt earlier on in the year. I used the following softball coaching tips and the results were amazing!

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