Archive for July, 2011
Pitching is perhaps the most challenging aspect to coaching children. The most important thing to remember as a coach is to pace how fast a new pitcher is taught; only so much can be absorbed at a time.
Control vs. Speed
Many children want to throw fast, but be sure to let them know that throwing quickly will come after they have mastered technique.
Arm Angle
At the pro level there are pitchers with a Read the rest of this entry »
If you love baseball and would love to be able to hit like the big leagues, or be able to teach your kids how to hit, then a few simple batting techniques will help you get started.
If you are teaching your child how to hit a ball, then you will want them to start out on a tee. The tee will allow the ball to sit there while you teach your kid hand-to-eye coordination. Better yet, before you give them Read the rest of this entry »
The majority of parents will admit teaching a child how to be a better baseball player can be a daunting experience. Unless a parent has a vast knowledge of the game of baseball it is best left to an experience coach to handle the job. Teaching a child the game of baseball is even tough for coaches, but here are some ways they can make them a better baseball player.
One of the first things a baseball coach will do is check the child’s skill Read the rest of this entry »
If you call yourself a true baseball fan, then you have most likely tried to score and record your favorite baseball team’s game. Whether you are at the stadium, at your child’s pitching machine game, or just sitting in front of the television enjoying the baseball game, recording and scoring a baseball game can really be a lot of fun! Recording a baseball game does not require a whole lot of effort; you just need to be willing to sit back and pay attention Read the rest of this entry »