Footwork Tennis
In this drill that focuses on improves fielding footwork (crossover, drop step), players throw pop flies from one side of the “tennis court” to the other.
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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
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
How to Improve Your Players’ Outfield Play
Today, I want to share with you some ideas on outfield play, along with some excellent softball fielding techniques to go over with your players. I want to provide you
Video: Common Outfielder Problems
During the above video, we're going to talk about various common issues that occur with outfielders that you'll want to pay attention to while coaching softball. When a Ball is Hit
Softball Training Drill – The BOX
I call this game or drill, ”The Box”. The purposes of the game are: 1) Hitters learn to hit the ball from gap to gap hard on the ground
Outfield Softball Drills and Coaching Tip
I think the most neglected part of softball is outfield. We do conditioning drills first and then follow up with specific outfield practice drills. I also share a winning
Youth Softball Outfield Drill
This youth softball drill is for outfield throwing to home. The goal is to teach the kids not to rainbow the ball to home, to throw at cutoff’s head at
Coaching Softball – Outfielder Drill
On days when I was the only coach on site it was hard to keep all the girls working hard for the entire practice time. One way of keeping them
Softball Outfield Drills – Catching Drill for Outfielders
I have a drill that is great for outfielders. It is JUST a catching drill; no throwing involved. It goes pretty quick so if you have 10 or 12 girls
Softball Outfield Drills – Track Toss and Make Your Call
Here are a couple of softball outfield drills that we use often. The first one I call Track Toss and it works on hand/eye coordination and teamwork. The next
Softball Outfield Drills – Post & Flag Fly Balls
I have found that there are a wider variety of drills available to infielders, so I looked for inventive ways to add some spice to the softball outfield drills.