Here's a competitive game/youth baseball drill your players will love that also serves as a great warm up or practice ending drill. "Ultimate Baseball" is modeled after "Ultimate" - a fast-moving team sport played with a Frisbee on a football field. The only difference in the baseball version is you play with a RIF 1 or safety-soft baseball and gloves. What makes it a great warm up drill is that you can start with as few as four players (2 on 2), and players can join in as they show up. Many of your kids are already familiar with Ultimate as it is a popular among PE teachers for it's simplicity and fun. As youth baseball coaches we are always looking for fun educational experiences for the kids. Click read more to see the drill from Coach pat and Coaching Youth baseball..
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Posted by CoachPat on Wednesday, June 02 @ 02:17:54 CDT (414 reads)
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''Four Base Rundown'' - A Full Team Base Running Drill
Here is a fun and competitive full team drill that is excellent for teaching aggressive base running, which does not come naturally to young players. There is no better drill to teach your players to round the bases, which puts them in position to take an extra base when the opportunity presents itself. This is also great drill to finish a practice - your players won’t be able to wait for next time! Best of all this drill works even on those early spring days when the infield is too soft for a scrimmage. You can even do this youth baseball drill indoors in a gym during the winter months or when rain prevents practicing outside.
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Posted by CoachPat on Saturday, April 03 @ 16:03:47 CDT (508 reads)
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new coach needs HELP
springtree writes "i just switched from pony to ll. my son is 8 and playe pretty good and the league that i am in did not have a coach so i said that i would help. but it seems that i am the one who needs help. at this age they start to pitch which is not a problem because i have another older son who plays. but more than half of the kids on my team have never played. i am at a loss
the kids love me and practices are going well but how do i teach these guys( in 2 weeks) what to do? i have no asst coach. so it is me and my 12 year old son out there. i know drills but they are for more exspirenced kids. PLEASE anything will help.
i want these guys to have a good year(i do not mean winning all the games)to have fun and learn more.
CoachMc writes "Here is a couple of youth baseball drills provided by youth baseball drills. These youth baseball drills are for bunt defense in youth baseball."
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 15 @ 16:51:16 CST (752 reads)
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Youth Baseball Drills | Cover on Steal Youth Baseball Drill
coachtrev writes "Here is another free youth baseball drill. This youth baseball drill is for covering the bases on steal attempts in youth baseball. This is a very simple youth baseball drill that involves all the infield positions. This youth baseball drill will prepare your players for the steal and know how to cover the bases.
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Posted by coachtrev on Wednesday, November 04 @ 17:20:53 CST (1109 reads)
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Youth Baseball Drills | Situational Practice Youth Baseball Drills-Cutoffs
CoachMc writes "Youth Baseball Drills | Cutoffs
We should try and split our players into groups for the biggest part of
our practice section. It is much easier for coaches to provide youth
baseball instruction with youth baseball drills with just a few players
instead of the whole team. It is also much better for the players,
they get more repetitions for each skill more quickly and their
attention span is held more easily.
Posted by Anonymous on Friday, October 16 @ 23:22:29 CDT (1302 reads)
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Warmup drill - Dont just throw from the sidelines!
CoachMc writes "Most teams start practice and games by 2 players throwing to each other as a warmup..lets learn how to make it a little more fast paced and productive.
As players arrive, there is nothing wrong with them playing catch till
the entire team arrives. Which should be the practice time set by the
coach. Special Note - Coaches! Make sure your parents and players
know practice actually starts at the time posted. It is not a be there
by time. "
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, October 27 @ 16:58:08 CDT (4369 reads)
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Ready Position Drill - Warmup drill 2
CoachMc writes "
Shortstop Ready Position Drill - a simple ready position drill
A simple drill to reinforce the ready position/fielding/and make the play at first.
Ready Position is where baseball defense begins. Youth baseball is agreat place to teach our youths an athletic ready position. This term and position is used in most sports I can think of, so learning it know will help them not only in youth baseball but other sports as well. Click Read More below to see the Free drill. "
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, October 27 @ 16:21:49 CDT (3622 reads)
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