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Baseball By The Yard
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Passes on the finer points of the game of baseball to players, coaches, parents, and fans in an attempt to help players go from good to great.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1130 )
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Baseball Tryouts & What Coaches Look for
I hear that many high school baseball teams around the country have begun tryouts. I look outside and still see a few inches of snow and temperatures in the... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
How to Get Noticed by Your High School Coach
Attend off-season workouts with the team. Whether it's lifting sessions, pre-season meetings, open gym sessions, or whatever else the coach offers - be there... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Baseball Instincts
Before we begin, can I trouble you with an experiment? Watch the clip below and do the following:When the teams start to run around, count how many times the... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
A Stopwatch Will Not Lie
This one is for the coaches out there who are searching for ways to pick up the tempo of their games and practices. A must for any coachA stopwatch is a great... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Base Running: Watch the Flight of the Pitch
Many times the best base runners on a team are not the fastest guys. Slower guys know they cannot solely rely on their speed to get around the bases. They have... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Why Baseball is Better Than Football
In honor of Super Bowl Sunday I thought I'd address this obvious statement.First, you can't have this argument without showing one of the best performances on... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Hitting: Watch the Middle Infielders
Paying attention to these two guys cansometimes pay off big for hitters.(Photo by Post406)In a couple previous posts, one for shortstops and one for third... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
It Could Be Worse!
As a baseball guy, I'm not a fan of Winter. Never have been and never will be. I'm also not the type of person who needs to experience the cold months in order... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Pitching - Making the Switch to the Bullpen
On a high school baseball message board I check every now and then, a college player asked what he needs to know now that he has gone from a starting pitcher... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Mental Toughness - Cliff Lee
About a year ago I conducted a seminar for teachers about how concepts and strategies within sports psychology can help underachieving students in the classroom... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS