Archive for January, 2010

Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team – Around the Diamond

January 16, 2010

For youth softball coaches it’s so important to keep the practices fun. Try these two fun coaching drills for softball team with your younger teams and they will ask for them again and again. Best part is that their skills are improving as fast as the fun they are having!

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Softball Practice Plans – Creating Team Spirit

Softball Practice Plans – Creating Team Spirit

January 13, 2010

It seems simplistic but one of the best tips I can give for softball practice plans is to use drills that foster team spirit and cohesion.

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Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team – Fear of the Ball

Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team – Fear of the Ball

January 8, 2010

Here are a couple of fun coaching drills for softball team that I really like to do. My goal as a softball coach is to teach the fundamentals and help the girls have fun. If we win, it is a major plus, but certainly not the focus.

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Free Softball Drills – King of the Diamond

January 6, 2010

If you’re looking for free softball drills to vary your practices, try this one. This softball drill focuses players to field the ball and make an accurate throw to first under pressure. We call it King of the Diamond.

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Softball Coaching Tips – Catchers Drill

Softball Coaching Tips – Catchers Drill

January 4, 2010

Here is one of my favorite softball coaching tips that work well with our team. It is great as a conditioning softball drill as well as an excellent for catchers.

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