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Fun Youth Baseball Outfield Drills

January 23rd, 2017Ryan Basham0 Comments

Outfield doesn’t have to be boring! Use these fun youth baseball outfield drills regularly at practice and your players will be tracking down tough fly balls in no time. Quarterback Drop Step QB Pass Player will start facing the coach, in an athletic, ready position about 10 feet away. On coach’s cue, player will drop step to a predetermined side. Coach will then throw a ball to the side that the player opened simulating a fly ball over their shoulder. Teach players to be precise with their first step and get their hips opened immediately to the direction they …

How To Coach Baseball Practice (Your Players Will LOVE It!)

January 20th, 2017Ryan Basham2 Comments

Use the tips below to learn how to coach baseball practice in a way that will have your players begging to practice more often! In other words, here is how to make baseball practice fun! Come With A Plan Coming to practice with a plan each day will help with organization and efficiency. Your goal with each plan should be to utilize the available space, resources, coaches, and volunteers the best you can. Even the best coaches at the highest level of sport come to practice with a detailed written plan. If designed properly, practice should flow from one part …

How to Make Baseball Fun: 8 Tips

January 18th, 2017Ryan Basham8 Comments

At this moment, somewhere in the world, there is a kid preparing to have his first experience in organized baseball. Picture him with a brand new glove on his hand; a birthday gift from his grandparents. He’s had it for a few weeks and has been chomping at the bit to use it. Tomorrow is his first day of practice. He’s so excited he will barely be able to sleep tonight. Fast forward, 3 years from today… That same kid is sitting in his room playing a video game. That glove he was once so excited about, is now buried …