I have to say that my favorite compliment to receive as a coach isn't about how much better a kid hits, pitches, plays third base, etc. It's when a parent says, "You've given my daughter so much confidence."I know this is going to sound all...英国华人论坛
When coaching softball, many coaches wonder "what makes a championship team?". What are the elements that describes a very successful team. I think with the recent conclusion of the Women's College World Series. It was relevant to address th...英国华人论坛
Is this a good or bad softball drill? This is a question I get asked all the time. A player or parent will tell me about a drill their daughter's high school, travel, rec league or other coach had the players do, and then ask if it's a good...英国华人论坛
When looking for a good softball hitting, pitching, or fielding instructor, there's one message I want to share with you today:Beware of False QualificationsThe other day I was hanging around a training facility where I don't normally teach....英国华人论坛
The other day I heard a story that just made my skin crawl. The incident in question occurred during tryouts for a local team.The newly installed coach gathered the high school age girls together and announced, "If any of you are here for fu...英国华人论坛
Many of you have probably heard the expression "Practice doesn't make perfect it makes permanent." Yet how often have you really thought about that in the context of your own work?I know I see that in action all the time. Walking through...英国华人论坛
This past weekend was the first tournament for the 14U team I coach. We'd spent a lot of time drilling, preparing, running game-like simulations, studying our playbook and otherwise getting ready. I was absolutely convinced we were ready to...英国华人论坛
If youve read any of my former posts you probably realize by now that my writing is meant to encourage athletes, coaches and parents alike. I try to string together words that perhaps you have read before, in a way that makes them sound fr...英国华人论坛
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Softball fanatics love evaluating what those at high levels of play are doing. We may even watch the mechanics of some of the top players in Major League Baseball. As fanatics, we love to study those mechanics and try to learn from them in o...英国华人论坛
Yes, it's that time of the yearagain. The fastpitch softball summer is season is coming to a close, and withit players (and their parents) are starting to look at next year.For some, the decision will be easy.They like their team, they like...英国华人论坛
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Thelatest issue of Fast pitch Delivery, the official newspaper of the NFCA,contains an article that covers a position statement from the National AthleticTrainers' Association (NATA) regarding the increase in injuries in youthsports. Essenti...英国华人论坛
Most coacheshave fears, worries, or anxiety about something. In fact, I'm not sure I knowany coaches who don't. It's prettynormal, when you really care about something greatly, to have concerns orworries about it. However there is one soft...英国华人论坛
You may becomeflourishing without diligence. Becoming a strong umpire might seem as ahassle-free matter, but you possibly will not know the condition of competitionquestion to beat to turn into an umpire while in the major category. Just lik...英国华人论坛
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The great thing about this game is it offers players a variety of competition levels besides granting them huge fun. It can be played for both recreational purposes as well as professionally. The performance of a given teams players in a sof...英国华人论坛
As most people play for fun they will only buy the bare necessities of softball gear. In this case you will find that these are the bats and the gloves that you need. When you are looking at these items you will find that the tools come in t...英国华人论坛
As baseball is played by men in the professional capacity and boys in the amateur leagues, softball is one that ladies and girls have the chance to excel in. To provide these eager sportswomen with a chance to play in a professional manner t...英国华人论坛
There are a lot of people who are involved in this popular game calledsoftball. They can either be coaches or players. Even though they already seemto master the game, they still want to learn some more and add their knowledgeregarding this...英国华人论坛
Softball like other professional sports requires stamina, focus and alertness. There are a lot of things to consider when you engage yourself in this kind of sport.One of the things you should focus on is hitting the softball. It is one of t...英国华人论坛
A lot of softball hitting tips can be read in magazines,newspapers and over the internet. However, there are really many differentstyles and techniques in hitting the softball.Exercise regularly. Regular exercise will help your bodydevelop p...英国华人论坛
Softball is said to be one of the most popular sport not only in the United States but also around the world. It is a sport that is enjoyed by many. But in order for you to become one of the best and competitive players of softball, you need...英国华人论坛
It is important to know the hitting mechanics of a ball in softball coaching because it brings consistency and power to any swing. Now, how will you know the hitting mechanics? First, you must consider the movement of the hips and the waist....英国华人论坛
Softball pitching is one of toughest job any player could face. It is a skill that requires you to be critical in thinking while keeping yourself in track inside the diamond. Remember, a good hitter wont able to beat a good pitcher. That i...英国华人论坛
You like the sport, you like the competition and most especially, you like fun, fun, and more fun. Well then, softball is definitely a yes, yes sport for you! It does not only give you great pleasure during weekend with your family or friend...英国华人论坛
In 1887, George Hancock and his baseball players were resting because of the winter outside. To keep them in shape, Mr. Hancock thinks of a way on how are they practice baseball. There, the first softball was played and was initially named a...英国华人论坛
Hitting is one of the most important skills you have to learn in playing softball. It is not easy to train for this skill, but it will surely keep you in your team and on the game.In hitting, your choice of the bat you will use is very impor...英国华人论坛
Coaching is an indispensable skill in any sport. Without a coach, no one will direct the moves of the players and no one will advice them to respond to the needs of the team in the game.However, coaching skills are not innate. It should be l...英国华人论坛
Softball tryouts are so essential for the softball coach but at the same time bring a huge challenge on his part. What makes Softball tryouts essential is that softball coach can pick the best players who will be joining the team later on.Ho...英国华人论坛
There are those who really dream of becoming a softball player who absolutely love to play the game as they join numerous softball tryouts but perform poorly because of the clutch of nervousness. Though the feeling of being nervous is normal...英国华人论坛
Softball coaches must be armed with the knowledge and the desire for softball game in order to fully optimize their try out drills and plans. A coach must be realistic about the qualities to be looked for in a player who wants to try out in...英国华人论坛
Everycoach tries to sharpen players skills so that they enjoy drillsand improve their performance everyday. Butmany coaches overlook bringing variety into drills to avoid playersgetting bored with same softball hitting drill again and agai...英国华人论坛