Coaching Softball – Nashville Warm Up
Coaching softball can mean having to deal with twisted ankles, sprained knees, and various pulled muscles from improper warm ups. I devised a warm up special, a Music City Nashville special.
Drills for Girls Softball – Indoor Throwning Drill
One of the drills for girls softball that works well when the weather prevents outdoor practice is this indoor throwing drill. The players just love this softball drill and throwing errors will drop significantly.
Softball Infield Drills – Wrap Around Drill
Although these are softball infield drills, they can be used for outfield as well. This softball drill is called the "WRAP AROUND" drill.
Softball Coaching Tips – Demanding, Positive Coaching
Try these softball coaching tips to improve player concentration, accuracy and most of all player self confidence. During the softball games the girls just didn't have the concentration and simple routine throws were wild.
Team Practice Drills Softball – 20-40-60 Drill
Are you looking for team practice drills softball? This is a softball drill we do at every practice. It is a timed softball drill.
Coaching Girls Softball – Bob the Builder Drill
While coaching girls softball, I came up this practice softball drill for my under 10 teams. It's hard to get the girls to charge ground balls, so I have an old 3' tall stuffed "Bob the builder" I set up in an old kid's plastic chair on home plate.
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.
Softball Practice Drills – Over the Line
I've received many requests for fresh softball practice drills. This softball drill is called "over the line". It's a great conditioning drill.
Free Softball Practice Plans – Fun Competitions
We try to include some sort of competition in our softball practice every day. Try these free softball practice plans to liven up your practices!
Free Softball Drills – Gut Buster Drill
These are free softball drills you can use for conditioning indoors on a basketball gym floor. They can be used for softball or baseball, girls and boys so give it a try to get your team into shape quickly!
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 Practice Ideas – Hit & Chase
If you're looking for softball practice ideas, here is one that the kids love. This provides good competition amongst teammates & a great way to end softball practice doing sprints with out any complaints!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Softball Infield Drills – Cross Fire
I have been receiving many requests for softball infield drills. This is a drill I use called Cross Fire. It is an excellent drill for youth teams and adding the competition element makes it a real hit. Give it a try!