Watch as coach Kerrick Jackson explains and players demonstrate a variety of outfield drills they use at Southern University that are geared towards training quick explosive movements.
Practice Planning with Blake Dean – University of New Orleans
Watch as coach Blake Dean discusses how University of New Orleans handles practice planning and explains how a detailed plan for the entire calendar year can help athletes mentally and physically.
Developing a Base Running Strategy with Rusty Stroupe – Gardner-Webb
Watch as coach Rusty Stroupe discusses Gardner-Webb University’s base running philosophy and demonstrates situational strategies that have been key to their success.
Hitting with Brad Stromdahl – Georgia Gwinnett College
Watch as coach Brad Stromdahl explains a variety of hitting drills used at Georgia Gwinnett College and their philosophy on how they get athletes to buy-in to their hitting program.
Baserunning: Offensive and Defensive Strategies with Justin Scali and Jared Broughton – Piedmont College
Watch as Justin Scali and Jared Broughton discuss and players demonstrate Piedmont College’s unique offensive and defensive philosophy when it comes to baserunning and why it has been so effective for them.
Infield Fundamentals and Philosophy with Rucker Taylor & Kyle Lindquist – Davidson College and Tom Fleenor – Lenoir-Rhyne
Watch as coaches Rucker Taylor and Kyle Lindquist of Davidson College and Tom Fleenor of Lenoir-Rhyne discuss how they teach infield fundamentals and what daily drills they use with their programs.
Coaching Philosophy with Greg Frady – Georgia State
Watch as coach Greg Frady of Georgia State talks about his 25+ years as a coach and the lessons he has learned along the way.
Pitching Philosophy and Drills with Sean Kenny – University of Georgia
Watch as coach Sean Kenny runs through University of Georgia’s daily throwing program and the key points he emphasizes throughout the year with his pitchers.
Hitting with Jeff Gregory – Wingate University
Watch as coach Jeff Gregory explains the offensive philosophy at Wingate University and the hitting drills they have implemented to make them successful in their conference.
Championship Culture with Greg Simmons – Charlotte Christian School and Danny Hignight – Providence HS
Watch as coaches Greg Simmons and Danny Hignight discuss what it takes to create a championship culture at the high school level and what their programs do to make it about the Jimmy’s and Joe’s […]
Pitching Mechanics and Drills with Shohn Doty – UNC Charlotte
Watch as coach Shohn Doty discusses UNC-Charlotte’s pitching program, philosophy, and mechanical points of emphasis, while players demonstrate their daily drills.
Championship Culture with Eric Borba – Orange Lutheran HS
Watch as coach Eric Borba of Orange Lutheran High School discusses his journey as a coach and shares how he and his staff have built one of the top high school programs in the country.
Pitching Development with Matt Hiserman – University of San Francisco
Watch as coach Matt Hiserman explains the University of San Francisco throwing program and why training consistency is such a crucial aspect for player buy-in.
Practice Philosophy with Tony Schifano – San Francisco State University
Watch as coach Tony Schifano of San Francisco State University discusses what he has learned about practice planning and ways he makes his practices more efficient every year.
Catcher Development and Philosophy with Johnny Cardenas – Stephen F. Austin
Watch as coach Johnny Cardenas explains and players demonstrate a variety of everyday drills for catchers. Coach Cardenas also breaks down the core catching philosophy at Stephen F. Austin and provides some tips for training […]
Defense – Catcher’s Progression Drills – Jim Gantt – Catawba College
Watch as an assistant coach explains and catchers demonstrate these progression warm up drills.
Hitting: Visual Tee Work with Tony Abbatine – Frozen Ropes
Watch as Coach Tony Abbatine explains and a hitter demonstrates this visual tee work drill. The hitter must watch the pitcher and must decide to swing or take the pitch.
Pitching Tempo: I Do Not Call Pitches with Dave Therneau – Stetson Univ.
Watch as Coach Dave Therneau explains why he does not call pitches and how this benefits his pitchers, defense, and speeds up the game.
Don’t Run Him Off!
By: Coach Bob McCreary Provided by: Baseball By The Yard When I teach base running to players, I do not just cover the mechanics, techniques, and the mental side. I also list and explain all […]
Stealing Second Base
The base runner must know where the ball is before stepping off any base. If anyone but the pitcher has the ball, the runner should stay on the base to prevent him from being tagged out on a hidden ball trick.
Pitching: Rocker Drill with J.D. Arteaga – University of Miami
Watch as Coach J.D. Arteaga explains and a pitcher demonstrates the Rocker Drill.
Fielding: Med Ball Training with Tracy Archuleta – Univ. of Southern Indiana
Watch as Coach Tracy Archuleta explains and shows clips of how these med ball drills strengthen the three points of bending: ankle, knee and hip.
Catchers: Catch Velocity Drill with Jan Weisberg – Birmingham-Southern College
Watch as Coach Jan Weisberg explains and a player demonstrates these footwork drills with an emphasis on footwork and posture.
Strengthening Team Cohesion
Strengthening Team Cohesion By: Wade Gilbert Originally Published in: Coaching Better Every Season Provided by: Human Kinetics Cohesion is typically thought of as the degree to which a group feels connected and remains united while […]
Hitting Philosophy and Drills with Travis Jewett – Tulane University
Watch as Tulane head coach Travis Jewett explains and assistant coach Brian Harris demonstrates a variety of hitting drills used in their program. Coach Jewett talks about how the core concept of Tulane’s hitting philosophy […]
Short Game with Seth Thibodeaux – Nicholls State University
Watch as coach Seth Thibodeaux discusses why Nicholls State University puts such a strong emphasis on the short game, while demonstrating training concepts he uses to make the short game effective and engaging for his […]
Catching Philosophy and Drills with Scott Stricklin – University of Georgia
Watch as coach Scott Stricklin explains University of Georgia’s catching philosophy and players demonstrate a variety of drills used in their program.
Coaching Perspective with Ryan Brisbin – Schreiner University
Listen to coach Ryan Brisbin discuss his time as a player, becoming a head coach, and how his journey to Schreiner University shaped him into the coach he is today.
Infield Play with Lance Miles – Sam Houston State
Watch as coach Lance Miles discusses his infield play philosophy and demonstrates a variety of drills used to train infielders at Sam Houston State University.
Outfield Play with Matt Bragga – Rice University
Watch as coach Matt Bragga explains how Rice University teaches outfield play and core mechanics that every player should be able to perform on his team. A big point Coach Bragga stresses in this video, […]
