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Sliding Technique
Getting young players to slide effectively is a key part of coaching girls' softball. A player will develop confidence and...
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Three Step Drill
By: Maven Softball
A basic drill for pitchers that is great for warming up. It begins two steps behind the mound and involves a moving wind-u...
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Catcher's Block Drill
Catchers must learn to effectively knock down errant pitches. What you need If you have more than one catcher that reg...
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Run to First
This piece of advice may sound silly at first, but remember to include drills where your batters are hitting the ball then...
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Tempo Swings
By: Maven Softball
This drill begins with a batter taking easy, relaxed swings, developing muscle memory. Then when they swing harder, they w...
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Speed Throw
Divide the team into groups of two. If an uneven number of players are present use a coach to fill one group. One member o...
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Throwing With Balance Drill
A youth player will learn how to play softball effectively with strong fielding mechanics. With these softball coaching t...
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Throwing the Fastball
By: Jennie Finch
Jennie Finch takes you through the fundamentals of her fastball motion from the footwork to the follow-through.
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Focus on the Mound
By: Jennie Finch
USA softball pitcher and Olympic gold medalist Jennie Finch, talks about how she focuses on the mound in this youth softba...
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The Screwball
By: Jennie Finch
In this youth softball drill, Jennie Finch explains that the keys to throwing a screwball are grip and positioning on the ...
