Watch as Coach explains, and a hitter demonstrates these swing path drills. His team works on many one-handed swings, mainly working on the top hand or the back arm, trying to get the hitter to […]
3rd Base Coach: Send Him vs. Hold Him with Toby Gardenhire – St. Paul Saints
Watch as Coach discusses the 3rd base coach’s responsibilities in deciding to send or hold a base runner. The most important factor is knowing how much time you have to make a decision. Coach explains […]
Open Letter to High School Athletes
By: John Klessinger, Head Wrestling Coach – South River HS (MD) Dear High School Athlete, I am going to discuss the valuable lessons we learn from playing high school sports and how you should approach […]
Infielders: Cut and Relay with Brian Harris – Harris Training
Watch as Coach Brian Harris discusses the benefits of teaching your athletes how to use their own judgment to make decisions during cut and relay situations.
Leadership: Chain of Command with Jack Clark – Univ. of CA, Berkeley
Coach believes in chain of command with the ability to make decisions, set strategy, and go forward. He encourages collaboration and participation in the process, but the coach must be responsible for decisions. He believes […]
Tennis Ball Catching Drill with Johnny Cardenas – Lipscomb Univ.
Watch as Coach explains that the objective of the Tennis Ball Drill is to teach the catchers soft hands. The focus is on proper technique and allowing the catcher to feel comfortable. This is a […]
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Adam Foster – Angelo State Univ.
Watch this Q&A session with Angelo State University Assistant Coach Adam Foster after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “What Make Us Great: A Coach’s Transition, Practice Organization & Competition and Our Identity.”
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Dominic Savino – Glenbrook North HS (IL)
Watch this Q&A session with Glenbrook North High School (IL) Coach Dominic Savino after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “Building Dynamic Hitters: Developing In-Game Adjustability Through Practice Variability.”
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Travis Lallemand – Crowder College
Watch this Q&A session with Crowder College Coach Travis Lallemand after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “Consistent Terminology & Weekly Structure for Infield Play.”
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Austin Wates – Kansas State Univ.
Watch this Q&A session with Kansas State University Coach Austin Wates after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “Developing Self-Sufficient Dynamic Hitters.”
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Tyler Shewmaker – Vanderbilt Univ.
Watch this Q&A session with Vanderbilt University Coach Tyler Shewmaker after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “Training Today’s Catchers – Priorities & Setups Behind the Dish.”
2022 ABCA Convention Q&A with Mitch Thompson – Baylor Univ.
Watch this Q&A session with McLennan Community College Coach Mitch Thompson after his 2022 ABCA Convention lecture on “Maximizing Your Team Offense.” Mitch Thompson was formerly at McLennan Community College.