Long before there was the Running Slap there was a great offensive weapon used by right handed hitters called the Slap or the Slug Bunt.
Discover why it's still a great weapon and how it can help expand the defense to...
It's easy to love to hit the ball, and the better you hit it the more you love it. That's why players love to take batting practice.
But somewhere along the line bunting has lost it's value both in practices and...
There's a big difference between swinging and hitting. How many of our hitters stand up there during games and simply "swing" without their bat ever actually "hitting" the ball?
Learn how to help your players actually use their eyes properly so...
Do your infielders have trouble knowing which base they should throw to with runners on base?
If so, discover a great system that will help your players figure out which base they should throw to before they blow the play!
The lefthanded...
Let’s face it, players like being good, which means they love practicing their strengths.
But it’s the strength of their weakness that will determine their success, especially when it comes to hitting.
So break out that batting T and help your players...
Half an inch isn’t much at all, but it can make a huge difference in how your hitters hit and your pitchers pitch – be sure to find out how.
Next time you don’t think a little bit matters then consider...
Have you ever struggled with whether your pitchers should throw batting practice or not, and if not, why not?
If so, here's some information that will be valuable to you and to your pitchers and hitters!
Lots of coaches I talk to...
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between front toss and side toss?
If so, you’ve come to the right place for the answer!
To tell you the truth, front toss is really just a better version of soft toss. In...
There are certain things we take as gospel in sports because that’s how they have always been done, and when it comes to our approach to hitting in softball, we are no exception.
At the recent Hitting Summit, we took on...
Do you tell your players to lay-off the riseball, only then to watch them take a swing at one and miss badly? Riseballs are hard for most batters to resist because they're so tempting.
Well, they can't lay off them forever,...
Whether you’re practicing indoors or outdoors, here’s a great hitting drill that will help your players hit the ball up the middle!
The setup for this drill is pretty simple, but simple doesn’t mean easy, as your players will soon discover...
Have you ever heard the terms "soft focus" or "hard focus" and wondered what they mean?
Or ever wondered what to tell your hitters when they ask you what they should look at when the pitcher's pitching the ball?
Well...