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Correct 4 Common Pitching Flaws About Coaching Youth Baseball Pitchers

By: Nick Dixon | 2010-05-12 | Baseball
What young pitchers need to do? Certainly, they must practice frequently. The daily practice helps young pitchers develop muscle memory, confidence, and pitch control. Additionally, it also allows the coach to observe and see any bad habits or flaws that a young pitcher may have "picked up". read more

Baseball Pitching Mechanics To Improve Pitching Performance

By: Bobby Woods | 2010-10-06 | Basketball
Over the years the most asked questions presented to me is "How do I develop more speed? How do I throw harder? How can I increase velocity? Through experience, research and study, I have found a multitude of concepts and techniques presented to increase throwing speed. read more

2 Killer Pitching Drills For Youth Baseball Teams

By: Coach Kenny Buford | 2011-01-28 | Basketball
Teaching players how to pitch correctly takes a lot of practice and repetition. Truly players should pitch daily to stay in rhythm and develop their pitching. Below are 2 proven drills to help develop more speed and accuracy from the mound. This should keep the players motivated and excited to perform in practices and games. read more

Fundamentals For the Baseball Catcher

By: Ruth Cracknell | 2010-04-03 | Baseball
The position of the baseball catcher in a baseball team is a very important one. Details of teaching essential moves are given in this informative article. An effective drill which a manager can use if he has two or three catchers on the squad is also described. It is never wise to underestimate the value of a good catcher on a baseball team! read more

Common Sense Coaching, Five Myths In Youth Baseball

By: marty schupak | 2011-11-09 | Baseball
A baseball coach shares his 21 years of coaching Little league baseball and gives his views on coaching decisions made during games that may deviate from conventional ways. These suggestions will help Little League individual players and teams improve. read more

Tips on Baseball Pitching Mechanics

By: Alan Karpuch | 2010-04-01 | Baseball
Information on proper baseball pitching mechanics. How proper baseball pitching mechanics are important. read more

Youth Baseball Fundraising Ideas

By: Trevor A. Sumner | 2010-04-02 | Baseball
You can have the best youth baseball league in theory, but unless you can translate this theory into practice, then all your efforts have been wasted. Once you have your winter or pre-season youth league meeting, designate the coaches and have the league administration in place, you need to set up a fundraising committee. read more

Youth Baseball Drills - "Shine the Light Drill"

By: Joe Brockhoff | 2010-03-31 | Baseball
We have discovered one of the greatest methods for teaching baseball (or anything else for that matter) is to find a key word to help the player understand the concept we are trying to teach. And these key words work better if they are word pictures. read more

Youth Baseball Gloves

By: Jacque Crook | 2010-09-27 | Article Marketing
When it comes to browsing through youth baseball gloves, there are some things that you should consider. Not all gloves are created equally. read more

Baseball Pitches

By: Eugene Rischall | 2010-03-30 | Baseball
Pitching is a very important part of baseball. When a pitcher is throwing with good control he is a very important factor in determining the outcome of a game. There are different types of pitches a pitcher can use. This article will explain different types of pitches and how to use them effectively. read more

How NOT to Be a Youth Baseball Coach (Part 3 of a Series)

By: Frank Thompson | 2010-03-28 | Baseball
In this article, I want to give you four specific things that a youth baseball coach does not do that he indeed should do in order to be a more effective leader, provide prompt and courteous communication to the parents of his players, and ready his team for live game situations. The first specific coaching failure is something I always watched in the pregame warmups to see if my team, that was always built around speed, could excel and exploit during the game. read more

Youth Sports Build Character

By: Kimberly | 2011-01-22 | Basketball
Not every four-year-recent kid who steps up to the tee for his first crack at batting features a vision of turning into the subsequent Major League Baseball star. Even the young athletes who excel face an almost impossible feat if their goal is to become pros. A quick Google search I did for "Odds of turning into a skilled athlete" turned up a lesson set up for Utah academics to demonstrate to grade college students that they can not moderately expect to become skilled athletes, read more

How to NOT Be a Youth Baseball Coach (Part 1 of a Series)

By: Frank Thompson | 2010-03-28 | Baseball
The one thing I will always cherish as I get older is the years I spent coaching my sons in the sport that I dearly love... baseball. Now, I am not one of those dads that get involved just to live their shortchanged childhood through their children's eyes. I played baseball for years and studied the game. I also, while progressing through the different age levels with my boys, understood the need to adjust and adapt to the respective age level. read more

Coaching Youth Football

By: Trevor Sumner | 2010-02-18 | Football
Coaching youth football allows you to teach young football players the fundamentals of the game and bring individual talent together to play as a cohesive unit. That said, success on the gridiron begi read more

Pitching Made Simple | Pitching Drills

By: Brian McGregor | 2010-10-11 | Baseball
Pitching Made Simple blows the lid off traditional pitching drills! Professional baseball player Chris Tierney has created a new training program to help any budding pitcher rapidly improve their pitching performance. read more