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 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
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
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 -
Catcher Plays for Softball: Pick Off To First
In today's video blog post, we are talking about catcher plays and the "Pick Off to First". A pick off can be done on a pitch out, or it
Throwing Mechanics for Catchers
In today's video blog post, we are briefly discussing the importance of proper softball catcher mechanics and warmups, and the difference in throwing mechanics of the different positions. Catcher Mechanics &
Catcher Drill Sets for Powerful Mechanics!
In today's blog post, we are talking about 3 killer softball catcher drills that focus on building powerful catcher mechanics, while providing a great workout for your catchers! "Pop-up" Catcher Drill This
Catcher Positioning: Giving Targets & Signals
During this blog post, I'm going to discuss some basics when it comes to being a kids softball catcher. Catcher Positioning: Targets The big thing that we do is we give our
Going Over the Catcher’s Two Main Positions
Even for the fan that walks up and watches a fastpitch softball game for the very first time, it's easy to see how important the catcher is. They receive every
Catcher Drills for Base Stealing
Having been a catcher in my playing days, I know the need for hard accurate throws when runners steal. Unfortunately it is one accept of the game which is not
Softball Catcher Drills – Game Situation Drill
As a softball coach you know how important it is to work with your catcher to hone her skills. These softball catcher drills will help her work on actual
Softball Catcher Drills – Pitcher-Catcher Drill
This is one of my favorite softball catcher drills. It is the best offense/defense drill I run and the work really pays off. Give it a try!