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Overcoming the Mental Challenges of Softball Hitting

In today's blog post, I would like to touch on softball hitting and the mental challenges that players many times face. Overcoming the Mental Challenges of Softball Hitting All hitters become aware

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“Jump & Stick” Softball Agility Drill

In today's video blog post, I want to share with you an excellent softball agility drill to help make your athletes more explosive. Straight-ahead speed. Quickness. Agility. Balance. These are all

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SOFTBALL HITTING MENTAL CONDITIONING

Mental Conditioning for Softball Hitting: Reading the Pitch

In this article, I want to talk to you about mental conditioning for softball hitting success.   We will talk about the hitters approach, reading the pitcher and her patterns,

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Softball Catcher Training: Plays at the Plate

In today's video blog post, we are talking about softball catcher conditioning for plays at the plate. These would be plays where the catcher is either receiving a throw from

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IMPORTANCE OF THE SOFBALL CATCHER

The Importance of the Softball Catcher

In today's blog post, I thought I would take a couple of minutes to talk about the softball catcher, and the importance of this player, whose responsibilities range from receiving

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Catcher Conditioning: Defending Base Line Bunts and Pop-ups

In today's blog post, I continue to talk more about catcher conditioning. We are going to talk specifically about defending base line bunts (the ball that is bunted down the

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The Importance of Softball Outfielders

In today's blog post, I thought I would talk a little bit about the importance of softball outfielders. Depending on what level of play you're in, you really need to

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Catcher Mechanics: Targeting and Low Pitches

In today's video blog post, we are going to continue to talk about catcher mechanics, how to give good targets and handling low pitches. Catcher Mechanics: Targeting The big thing that we

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SOFTBALL MENTAL CONDITIONING

Softball Mental Conditioning and How To Overcome Hitting Fears

In today's blog post, I am going to talk a bit about softball mental conditioning, the fear and nervousness that goes along with making the play, the effect that it

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CATCHER CONDITIONING POP UP

The “Pop-Up” Drill for Softball Catchers

s In today's video blog post, I am continuing to talk more about catcher conditioning, and introduce a fantastice catcher conditioning drill.   This is the "Pop-Up" Drill for Catchers. The

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OUTFIELD CONDITIONING

Outfield Conditioning: “Knockout” or Long Toss Drill

In today's blog post, we are talking about a long toss drill or a knockout drill that is great for outfield conditioning.   This drill will help your outfield players

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Catcher Mechanics: The “Up” Position

In today's video blog post, we are discussing in more detail catcher mechanics, and specifically, the catcher's “Up” position. Catcher Mechanics: The "Up" Position The “Up” position is a mobile position -

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Softball Fielding and Proper Stance

  Softball Fielding and Proper Stance In today's blog post, we are discussing the fielding stance, because the stance is very critical. It's a set-up, it's a ready position. It's very

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Softball Pitching: Correcting High & Low Pitches

In today's video blog post, we are talking about softball pitching, and ways that you, as a coach or parent, can help a pitcher evaluate what they are doing wrong

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Softball Fielding: Working Laterally using a Modified Stance

In today's blog post, we are talking about working laterally in the modified softball fielding stance. Softball Fielding: Working Laterally using a Modified Stance In this softball fielding drill, we're simulating that

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Softball Defense: Fielding Problems

In today's video blog post, we are talking about softball defense and some common fielding problems, such as coming up out of ready position before the fielding catch is made

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Weighted Hitting Drill Ideas for Softball Power Hitting

In today's blog post, we are talking about 2 great hitting drill ideas that can be performed with weights, to increase your players power hitting. The following hitting drill suggestions can

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Communication Drill for Infield & Outfield Softball Defense

In softball, communication is key! Our goal is to first, avoid collision so that we can avoid injury. And second, ensure that all of our plays are made.   In

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