2 Proven Youth Softball Hitting Drills

Girls softball players need to understand the importance of hitting drills. To score runs and give your team a chance to win, they have to be able to make

The Short Game: Your Secret Weapon?

The purpose of the short game in softball is to advance runners from base to base without the necessity of getting hits. There are a number of ways to play the

How To Teach Slap Hitting In Youth Softball

In this article, we are going to take a look at the mechanics of slap hitting, explain how to teach it to youth softball players, and provide some useful drills

4 Basic Softball Pitching Grips

After learning the basic mechanics of the pitching motion, it's time to teach your pitchers how to throw some offspeed pitches. Below are 4 basic pitches that every softball coach

Softball Pitching Mechanics 101

When teaching softball pitching mechanics, the best way to avoid injury, develop consistency, and see results is through repetition and attention to detail. Even a slight change in style can dramatically

Softball Coaching: Mental Training For Hitters

The great Ty Cobb once said 90% of sports is mental, the other half is physical While good ol' Ty's math might have been a few percentage points off, his idea rings

Softball Hitting Tips: Learning What Pitches To Hit

All softball players have pitches that are historically better for them to hit than others. An important part of becoming a better hitter is to learn what works for

6 Proven Youth Softball Pitching Drills

The following youth softball pitching drills are designed to help players master the components of the pitch before putting the whole pitch together. It is absolutely essential that pitchers

Fastpitch Softball Drills

In this article, I'll cover two of my most effective fastpitch softball drills. You can use these activities with teams of all ages. Make sure to start by demonstrating the

Softball Practice Drills

If you're looking for new softball practice drills, you've come to the right place! Here are two of my favorite drills for improving fielding skills, teamwork and communication. Softball Practice Drill