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USA Softball Fundamentals of Catching DVD

ASA Softball DVD Series - Team USA Coach Mike Candrea & Ken Eriksen

For Teaching all Ages
Running Time: 30 minutes
Learn to Become a Top Flight Catcher!

Chapters include:

Throwing Mechanics
Targeting & Receiving
Pick Offs & Pop Ups
Bunt Defense
Plays at the Plate
Blocking Balls
Mike Candrea's Thoughts on Catching

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Fundamentals of Catching

Ken Eriksen covers all of the key fundamentals that catchers need to know, from the squat position, targeting and receiving, to pickoffs and pop-ups.

Coach JP Says:

USA Softball Instructional Series - Fundamentals of Catching

Learn the qualities that are found and developed in today's great fastpitch catchers. Learn to be a good communicator, leader and hard worker in addition to the proper mechanics taught throughout 9 chapters.

Ken Eriksen, assistant coach of Team USA's gold medal winning team, is a pleasure to watch. No matter the age or skill level of the viewer...the teaching points are hammered home and will stick with you throughout your career!

The DVD format allows you to easily view all aspects of catching using chapter headings which allow you to easily skip forward & backward... a great tool!

Guarantee

As a coach, I feel very strongly that the content of this series is as good as it gets! I will unconditionally guarantee these top-flight DVD's.

If you feel that the information is not as good as advertised and you cannot teach or learn from them, you can return them by simply calling us at 770-487-9798 between 9 - 6 EST (though we will ask for your opinions). We make this offer for a full 90 days from date of purchase.

About the Coach

Ken Eriksen was an assistant coach for the 2004 USA Olympic team that won a gold medal in Athens. He was also the head coach of the USA gold medal Pan American Qualifier team in 2001.

Eriksen has been the head coach for 9 years at the University of South Florida, where he has a 373-186 career record. He has led five USF teams to the NCAA Tournament and has won two conference titles. His 2004 team finished with a 60-14 record, the highest win total in school history, and ranked 12th in the final coaches poll.

Eriksen competed at the elite fastpitch level with the Clearwater Bombers from 1986-93, and in 1991 he was the catcher on the United States National Fastpitch Team that won a silver medal at the Pan American Games in Cuba. The following year he was named First Team All-World as a catcher.