8 Hitting Station Ideas For Your Next Softball Practice!
Hitting Stations allow you to emphasize certain aspects of the game, such as skills that improve a hitting vision, power, or other specific techniques.
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Softball Hitting: Rhythm and Muscle Memory
Rhythm doesn't just happen - it has to be created. Rhythm and sequence must be practiced every day so that it becomes a smooth, automatic process. Muscle memory is the
Hitting Drills for Different Hitting Styles: Part 1
Hitting Drills for Different Hitting Styles: Part 1 Each athlete is going to have a different swing style, and there are certain hitting drills that can be used with these different
How to Get Your Team Explosively Quick
One of the most important things you can focus on while coaching girls softball is to do drills that will help your players get explosive speed. Read on for some great
Softball Practice Drills for First Basemen
It's always important to spend some time on softball practice drills designed especially for your various positions. This blog post will focus on drills primarily for your girls who play
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
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
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
The 4 Corner Box Drill
I like to run the Box Drill but with my own twist–it’s kind of like the 4 corner drill set-up wise but rules of the game are slightly different. You
Softball Relay Conditioning Drill
I have a relay drill that my players of all ages love. It works on fielding and conditioning at the same time. Best part is that the players
Girls Softball Defense – Stealing Base Challenge
I always used this as a coach, great drill. This drill is an excellent workout for pitchers, catchers, 1st, second, second and runners. It will make all your infield defense
Softball Throwing Drills – Lead Shoulder & Hip Drill
The object of this drill is to get the fielder's body (leading with shoulders & hips) in proper throwing posititon, alignment and gaining momentum towards 1st. LEAD SHOULDER & HIP DRILL Position
Fun Softball Drills – Coach Says Drill
This is a twist to one of the popular ideas for "show me the ball" , "invisible bat", and "coach says". I have actually combined these into one exercise/drill
Coaching Fundamentals Softball – Baserunning Drill
Here is a baserunning drill I created for my 8U girls team. It is designed for younger players to help reinforce the concept of running through first base (and
Good Coaching Tips for Softball – Hula Hoops, Eggs, & Glove Side
Try these good coaching tips for softball. These are some of my favorite that I use with my rookie player for sure. It never hurts the "seasoned" ones
Girls Softball Practice – Short Hop Drill
This is one of my practice drills we do a lot especially if we have several errors where the ball goes under our glove in a game or during practice.
Girl’s Softball Practice – End of Practice Relay
This is a girl's softball practice relay race that we play at the end of our practice. It helps the girls learn the bases and it helps them learn the
Girl’s Softball Practice – Warm Up Stations & Teamwork
Here are a couple of tips I like to pass on for coaching younger girl's softball practice. These are easy to implement and keep everyone active and learning the