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Already signed up on CoachHub? The easiest way for you to find content on CoachHub is by using the Search Form below, but if that doesn’t turn up the results you’re looking for our would rather peruse the archives at your leisure, we separated our posts into months and categories. 2011 Coach Hub, Barefoot Proximity.
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Respect the Ump | Softball Coach Hub
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Already signed up on CoachHub? On April 26, 2012. My brother umpired baseball and softball for many years. He knows more about the rules of the games than anyone I’ve ever met. He enjoyed being an umpire so much he even tried out for professional ball, willing to slog through the slow climb through the minor leagues. 8221; “That’s a balk, blue.” (As if they truly understood the balk rule.) “Okay, now you owe us one, blue.” And on and on and on. Forget about it. Whichever way you call it you’re ...Trying ...
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Already signed up on CoachHub? On April 18, 2012. A lot of softball coaches – especially new ones – say they’re confused about all the talk they hear about illegal pitches. What constitutes a “crow hop” and what’s a “leap” and so on. Understanding the rules definitely can be … Continue reading →. Softball Pitching Mistakes to Avoid. On February 12, 2012. On January 19, 2012. On January 14, 2012. On January 5, 2012. Here’s a great little video featuring Olympic softball pitcher Lauren Bay, who offer...
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Dealing with Fear and Focus Issues in Youth Sports | Softball Coach Hub
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Already signed up on CoachHub? Dealing with Fear and Focus Issues in Youth Sports. On May 3, 2012. We spend a lot of time on softball drills that develop a player’s skills on the field – pitching, hitting and fielding. And developing those skills is one of our main jobs as coaches. It can be challenging, and it requires patience and enthusiasm. With Crissy Rapp, former college softball player and currently a coach specializing in sports psychology. By using these techniques, you’ll feel better prep...
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How to Teach Sliding | Softball Coach Hub
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Already signed up on CoachHub? How to Teach Sliding. On July 16, 2012. Sliding seems like such a natural, almost instinctual move you wouldn’t think you have to teach it to your players. But you do. When you think about it, how many players have you seen hurt themselves while sliding into a base? Some kids also tend to hesitate as they begin to slide – thinking twice about whether or not they want to do it. Well-known former player Charity Butler offers that recommendation too. Check out the video and ge...
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Already signed up on CoachHub? On March 20, 2012. Softball, like baseball, is all about getting on base. The team that can have productive innings by avoiding outs for as long as possible usually wins. As the old saying goes, “Get ‘em, get ‘em over, get ‘em in.”. Here’s a video. In the video, the batter doesn’t get quite enough push on the bunt, dribbling the ball just a foot or so in front of the plate. The host is right about trying to “catch” the ball with the bat rather than sta...From an excellent s...
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Intermediate Skills | Softball Coach Hub
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Already signed up on CoachHub? Category Archives: Intermediate Skills. Category Archives: Intermediate Skills. On April 17, 2012. Teams that can field the ball well tend to win a lot of games. They don’t beat themselves with errors and mental mistakes, and their defensive skills prevent big innings. Developing those skills, however, requires a lot of repetition. The … Continue reading →. On April 9, 2012. On February 24, 2012. Throwing – Grip and Release. On February 17, 2012. On February 14, 2012. Getti...
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Equipment | Softball Coach Hub
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Already signed up on CoachHub? Selecting the Right Bat. On March 3, 2012. When your player begins playing softball, she might ask you to buy her a bat, but in her first season she’s probably better off using the team’s bats so parent and coach, with input from the player, can figure out … Continue reading →. On August 16, 2011. 2011 Coach Hub, Barefoot Proximity.