Softball Defense Drills – Concentration Drill
I find that these softball defense drills work well in a multitude of areas. This is simple and requires the players quick reflexes and concentration.
Girls Softball
Fun Softball Drills – Around the Horn
This is one of the fun softball drills my players love. It's an easy fun drill to end practice on.
Girls Softball Drills – Hitting and Fielding Drills
If you're searching for some fresh ideas for girls softball drills, try the ones below. The players always enjoy new drills!
Drills for Girls Softball – Baserunning Relay Drill
This base running softball drill is great for the younger kids and keeps them excited about running bases. It is just one of the drills for girls softball that is also a good team building exercise.
Free Softball Drills – Baserunning Drill
As a coach for a 5- 7 yr. old girls softball All-Star team, I found one of the problems that we were having was that our girls were slowing down before they got to 1st base. Try these free softball drills that we came up with to correct this.
Youth Softball Drills – Pancake Drill
Try these youth softball drills to teach fundamentals to your players. That is how my “Pancake Drillâ€, as named by the players, was born.
Drills for Girls Softball – Infield and Throwing Drills
Here are a couple of our favorite drills for girls softball. Use these frequently; they are fast paced, fun and effective.
Basic Girls Softball Drills – Zip Drill
One of my favorite basic girls softball drills is what we call “the zip drillâ€. It is perfect for pre-game warm up.
Drills for Girls Softball – Relay and Infield Drills
Here are two fun drills for girls softball. One that I do is put 6 girls on home base and 6 girls on 2nd base. They love it! And they are learning to run fast, round the corners of the bases, and work together while cheering each other on!
Girls Softball Drills – 4 Corners/4 Minute Drill
This is one of the girls softball drills that I start every practice with. This drill is called the "4 Corners" drill. It stresses making good accurate throws & tags and works on footwork for a force-out. It works like this.
Drills for Girls Softball – The Corridor Drills
If you're looking for drills for girls softball, give my corridor drills a try. I use this technique to teach small ball and tight spot ball handling. I call these softball drills the corridor drills.
Coaching Girls Softball – Game Scrimage Drill
Here’s a softball drill to use for coaching girls softball. It is a Game Scrimmage Drill that works great, goes fast and the kids play the game!
Coaching Girls Softball – Motivational Practice Ideas
If you're coaching girls softball, I'm sure you're always searching for ways to motivate your softball players. With younger players, attention span can also be an issue.
Drills for Girls Softball – Line Drives and Knockout
I have a couple of simple fun drills for girls softball for you to try with your team. My players really enjoy these and don't even realize the conditioning they are getting at the same time!
Softball Fielding Drills – Confidence Builder
I am involved with two softball teams at the 8U and 10U levels. I have found that the confidence in the glove work at this age is hard to get the girls to achieve so I came up with these softball fielding drills by accident.
Girls Softball Drills – Players as Base Coaches
This is one of my favorite girls softball drills that works on a couple of things at the same time...we all like those!! I use this mostly for when I need my players to coach first base. I do this while working with middle school girls (so coaching bases is new to them).
Youth Softball Drills – Throw Out the Coach
I’ve coached 8-9 girl’s softball so these ideas and drills are focused on youth softball drills.
Warm Ups for Girls Softball – Throws on Command
I started these warm ups for girls softball last year. I was getting tired of watching all the balls go scurrying past the players as they were playing catch in warm-ups during softball practice.