The Hit Stick Drill
Here's a great drill that teaches the batter to hit balls in various strike zone locations with good fundamentals.
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Whiffle Golf Ball Hitting Drill
Hitters work on keeping the head still when swinging and watching the ball all the way in in this whiffle golf ball hitting drill!.
How to Improve Your Players’ Hitting Mechanics
During this blog post, I'm going to discuss a variety of softball hitting drills that are perfect for running with your players during practice. We'll also go over some hitting
Multi-Ball Hitting Drill
Purpose This hitting drill teaches the hitter to concentrate hard on the right ball to hit. It also teaches the hitter to keep their weight back. Breakdown - The coach has two balls
A Beginners “Step Drill” for Softball Hitting
When the player gets into their stance, one of the most common problems you might see is the first step of the hit going out. In today's video blog
The String Drill for Softball Hitting
This is a great softball hitting drill - and en excellent trick! - for working on the stride. It works well for younger players who you see a lot
8 Common Hitting Mistakes (And How To Correct Them)
Hitting a softball is arguably one of the hardest techniques to master, in any sport. Even after players learn and understand the basic mechanics of the swing, it's very common for
High Low Hitting Drill
This double tee hitting drill focuses on keeping the club head nice and high until the batter gets ready to make contact. It is important that the barrel stays higher
The Hammer Hitting Drill and a Strength Test
The Hammer Drill is a fantastic hitting drill that allows you to feel the proper wrist position for the hit. The Hammer Hitting Drill Using a 2x6 and a hammer, have a
Softball Hitting: Inconsistent Contact and the Uncontrolled Bat
At times you have players that don't have that consistent ability to hit the ball well. Maybe they have too much movement in the swing? In today's blog post,
Isometric Bat Speed Drill
Isometrics are a type of strengthening exercise where the muscles are put in static positions, instead of being dynamic through a range of motion. This bat speed drill is GREAT for building
Softball Hitting Drills for Timing the Pitch
In today's video blog post, we are demonstrating some excellent softball hitting drills are going to help you work on timing of a pitch. As you know, in Phase 1 or
VIDEO TUTORIAL: 2 Dynamic Hitting Drills for the Slow Pitch
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
How To Use Mirror Drills for the Perfect Swing!
Mirror drills are very valuable in allowing a player to review their hitting mechanics. Mirror drills allow all hitters to jump in and work on anything that they want. The
“Mini-Golf Ball” Hitting Drill
In today's video blog post, we are demonstrating an excellent hitting drill called the "Mini-Golf Ball" Drill. This hitting drill really helps you focus on keeping the head still and
“See The Ball” Hitting Drill
In today's video blog post, we are talking about the “See The Ball” softball hitting drill. We have talked many times about how important watching the ball is. And
Side Partner Toss Hitting Drill for Rhythm and Timing
Rhythm and Timing is an important factor to creating fluidity in the swing. Sometimes in the game, we have a tendency to be overanxious in our swing. When we
How to Improve Your Hitters’ Swing Development
Today, we're going to go over a number of softball hitting drills that will help you improve your bat speed, bat quickness, perception, power, and the sequence of your swing. These