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Free Softball Practice Drills – Catchers, Baserunners, and Pitchers
If you’re looking for ideas for free softball practice drills to use with your team, try the drills below. They work on catchers, base running and pitchers–something for everyone.
Basic Softball Drills – Throwing to Targets
My softball drill is for tee-ball and is a simple but effective one. It is one of our players favorite basic softball drills and they ask for it frequently.
Softball Throwing Drills – The Diamond Drill
One of the softball throwing drills we use at the beginning of practice is called the Diamond Drill. It is meant to be fast paced and provides conditioning as well.
Fun Softball Drills – Backwards Softball
We all need some fun softball drills to liven up our softball practices mid season. The “It’s Not Natural Drill” aka “Backwards Softball” which is best used later in the season fits this category perfectly.
Softball Fielding Drills – Fielding & Throwing Technique
We do two softball fielding drills–One from 2nd base and one from short. This is a good drill to work on and locate the best low glove players.
High School Softball – 21 Drill
While coaching high school softball, we would always complete a defensive softball drill called “21″ the day before each game. It is a very simple concept in which you place the starting line-up on the field to begin the first inning.
Fast Pitch Softball Fielding Drills
I’ve gotten a whole bunch of ideas for fast pitch softball fielding drills over the past few days. Here are two for you to try out with your teams.
Softball Training Aids
Two of my readers actually suggested these ideas for softball training aids. I’ve included them for you below to try at some of your practices. Very creative!
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