Drills for Girls Softball – Competition Drill
Try these drills for girls softball to get your team ready for the season. This one is a softball drill that my girls ask for repeatedly and is quite competitive!
Girls Softball
Fun Coaching Drills for Softball Team – Fear of the Ball
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.
Drills for Girls Softball – Fielding and Bunting
When I coach the younger age group, I have found these drills for girls softball helpful. Give them a try with your younger players and you will be pleased with the progress they make.
Fun Softball Drills – Efron or Jonas
If you're coaching a 12U girls softball team, try these fun softball drills to improve their baserunning skills.
Fun Softball Drills – The Bucket Drill
If you need some fun softball drills to use with your team, try this one. This is a softball drill I use for my outfielders. It is a variation of the Bucket Drill and the girls love it!
Drills for Girls Softball – Fun, Quick and Effective
It can be difficult coming up with fresh ideas for drills for girls softball. Try these fun softball drills with your team. These are fast paced, effective and they will become team favorites.
Softball Coaching Tips – Relay Drill and Fielding
Here are two of my favorite softball coaching tips. The Relay drill is one of the players favorites as well. Try the softball drill for helping your players catch a fly ball. Footballs work great!
Softball Pitching Practice – Pivot Push Drill
With a softball team that is just getting to the "player" pitch level, you need to focus on softball pitching practice as much as possible. A great softball drill I have found for girls learning to pitch is the pivot-push drill that teaches them the lower body movement which is so important to pitching.
Softball Drills – Competition Relay Drill
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.
Softball Coaching Tips – Motivation and Competition
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!
Drills for Girls Softball – THE LINE DRILL
This one of my favorite drills for girls softball. My kids love this drill, especially when I turn it into a race. When I add the stop watch they love it even more.
Girls Softball Drills – The Star Drill
This is one of my favorite girls softball drills. We call this drill the "Star Drill" in our softball practices.
Softball Coaching Tips – Building Team Spirit
Here are a few softball coaching tips that were helpful to help build team camaraderie. I had 14 girls on my 6-9 grade team; this only worked when we had a full roster at practice.
Coaching Girls Softball – 3rd Base Steal
I have a drill that has worked well for my players since coaching girls softball. It helps them in their decisions to steal 3rd base.
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.
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 Coaching Tips – Baserunning & Hitting Form
As a softball coach for many years, I've collected hundreds of softball coaching tips to use with my teams. Here are a couple of those tips that I use often. They are easy to implement, effective and economical. Give them a try and get ready for your players to ask to do these over and over again!