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Video Tutorial: How To Use The ‘L’ To Get ‘W’s!

One of the best ways to teach proper pitch fundamentals is to compartmentalize the process. By that I mean take whatever your trying to teach, in this case pitching fundamentals,

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Simplifying Softball – How To Break Down Pitching Fundamentals

For many pitchers, the last part is often the toughest to master. Remembering proper wind up technique, how to finish off the pitch properly, and every other little technique they’ve

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Softball Pitching Drills: Broken-Down and Basic

The purpose of the following softball pitching drill is is to help the pitcher become more powerful in their throwing, to maintain a good power line so that they increase

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The Relay Throwing Drill

When the ball gets hit deep into the outfield, unless you've got a girl with some kind of rocket arm, your going to need two throws to get the ball

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Striding For Power – The Cat Osterman Drill

Once you've got a good handle on the fundamentals of the pitch, the L position for example, you're going to want to start working on improving speed and power. And

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The Art of the Rundown – Secrets of an Infield Master

One drill that all infielders need to practice, as it can involve all of your outfielders is the rundown. It’s an easy out, and if your players understand the concept

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Secrets of Second Base – The Double Play

One of my favorite softball plays, because of the teamwork and pinpoint execution, has to be the double play. It takes such precise timing and communication that it almost looks like

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Softball Defensive Drills – How to Make the Tag

Position at 3rd base is extremely valuable in baseball - that's why your going to want to have one of your best infielders on that base. And one of the things

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Softball Conditioning – More Plyometric Secrets!

If you don't have anything you could use as a box, our look at baserunning drills using a box might have you wanting more. Or even if you do have the

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Softball Conditioning – Box Plyometric Drills

One of the biggest obstacles when it comes to strength and endurance training is equipment. Whether it’s a lack of familiarity with the equipment that makes your athletes wary of

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Softball Practice Drill – Round the Bases

Here is one of my favorite practice drills. It is called "Round the bases". It's a great drill to cover many softball skills and get some conditioning in as well. Round

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Softball Pitching Drills – Getting the Grip Right

Before teaching your players a huge variety of softball pitches, you’ll want to start at the fundamentals. The first thing I always go over with my new pitchers, and even my

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Softball Pitching Drills – Learning From End to Beginning

One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a coach is to throw your pitchers right into the fire. While you may find out who has the best natural

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Softball Pitching Drill – Finding the Strike Zone

Something that works really well for my pitchers seems to be this drill when they are struggling to find the strike zone. Finding the Strike Zone Drill 1. I put them on

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How to Improve Speed and Strength – Softball Baserunning Drills

Working to improve your conditioning and athleticism is absolutely vital, and can often make the difference between a win and a loss in a close game. Not only will your

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Indoor Ball Handling Softball Drill

With this drill we practice grounders, short and long throws, running toss and underhand toss while maintaining alertness to the changing requirements of the catch and throw from each new

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Softball Hitting Drills – Massive Hit Drill & Balance Board Drill

As a coach you can’t have enough hitting drills to liven up your practices.   Give these two drills a try with your teams. Massive Hit Drill 4 Soft Hit stations set

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Softball Batting Drill – Plug in the Socket Drill

To get my players away, 8UAA, from thinking about squishing the bug to hip rotation I used the following idea that I picked up from another coach. Plug in the Socket

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