1st Things First!Commit to having a plan. With a plan, you have direction.With direction, you get more done in less time and are more apt to get results…which makes you want stick with your plan…and repeat it even more…which gets you better quicker…get it?But…what do...
Category: Hitting
A Favorite Baseball Batting Coach… It Might Be You!
Ever hear of a ball player named Rudy Jaramillo? Probably not.How about batting Coach Rudy J of the Rangers… No? How about 1972 #1 draft pick Rob Ellis, (that’s the baseball “Heisman Trophy”, folks). Doesn’t ring a bell?Former Twins Batting Coach Rob Ellis…no? All...
The Game Eliminates Us All: Why Some Players Leave Too Soon
Some day, some time, it will happen. Our last day as a player or as a coach. It happens to all of us... and it's ok. You can bet even the likes of Cal Ripken, Jr. might have had that haunting feeling at some point too. My reason for writing on this topic is simply...
300 Reps Indoor Hitting Drill
We as a staff here at East Stroudsburg North High School in Northeastern Pennsylvania battle the weather and the elements during our early part of the season and much of the remainder of the season. The month of March is very difficult because we are indoors (this...
Blocking Is The Easy Part
Blocking Is The Easy Part - It is common knowledge among youth baseball and softball coaches that the one play most responsible for scoring runs is not the blast over the fence or the shot in the gap; it’s the passed ball. As coaches we often find ourselves asking why...
Torque in Your Swing
Ask the Coach A Youth player asks: I am hearing a lot of things about torque. Can you explain to me what torque is and the spots it can be applied to in your swing? Torque refers to the rotational force that can be generated during your swing, allowing you to create...
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