Sunday, May 20, 2012

Don’t Sit Back

January 24, 2012 by  
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Why Keeping the Weight Back is a Really Bad Idea. This is a gamble that many coaches are taking when they talk about keeping the weight back.  It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to notice that great hitters move forward prior to launching their swing.  And if a player is moving forward prior to launching [...]

Fastptich, The Players That Get It!

January 10, 2012 by  
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When it comes to hitting, the great hitters all look the same.    Ever ask yourself why?  Well, hitting a baseball and hitting a softball are one in the same; those that say different, simply don’t get it.  Slow a video clip down and you will see; look closely at a picture and you will see; [...]

Set Up

January 5, 2012 by  
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Setting up your players can be crucial.  When I am working with a player I tell them I am going to take a few things away for a little while and then you can have them back.  This allows me to isolate the upper body and really keep the mechanics tight.  Once they have demonstrated [...]