Teach'n Baseball & Softball Handbook/Guide for Parents & Coaches

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Handbook/Guide for Parents & Coaches
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2008
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 097728171X

This is a practical handbook and guide for parents and coaches that want to help their kids become a better baseball or softball player. It has 300 individual pictures, illustrations and diagrams to show you what to do. It covers all the basics that players will need to become a good baseball or softball player. It is complete with history, playing field size, new parent orientation, training games to play, strategies, stair step training guides, equipment used and a glossary of baseball and softball terminology.

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Handbook/Guide for Parents & Coaches

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Handbook/Guide for Parents & Coaches
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2014-02-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780991406692

This is a practical Handbook for beginning youth Baseball and Softball coaches, and parents. It has 247 individual pictures and 54 illustration variations to look at. All the skill activities and drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram, illustration, and explanation for each one. It covers all the fundamentals you will need to get started in youth Baseball and Softball. It also has Baseball history, strategies, glossary, equipment information, stair step learning guide, training games to play, safety and injury information, and many plays to run to get your team started.

Teach'n Baseball and Softball Pitching Free Flow Handbook

Teach'n Baseball and Softball Pitching Free Flow Handbook
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2012-02
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0985288701

This is a practical Handbook for youth Baseball and Softball coaches, parents, and kids. It has 104 pictures and illustration variations to look at. All the drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram and illustration for each one. It covers all the Baseball and Softball fundamentals you will need to get started. It also has training games to play, game equipment, sample practice schedules, stair step guide for training, and it includes Slow Pitch fundamentals.

Amazing Baseball Tips

Amazing Baseball Tips
Author: Tim Knouse
Publisher: Amazing Baseball Tips
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2009-02
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1438957378

This book offers a wealth of baseball and softball knowledge intended to be shared with coaches, parents, and players to help them have a well organized team while making the season fun, memorable, and instructional for young players. Many new coaches are parent volunteers who may have knowledge of the game, but applying their knowledge to teaching, capturing the attention of the whole team, keeping chemistry among parents, coaches, and the players, are just a few of the challenges that come with being a coach. "Coaches are roll models who must keep the perspective that the game is for the kids". At youth levels, we are teaching much more than the science of baseball. We are teaching sportsmanship, teamwork, respect for others, self respect, and "how to win and lose with dignity." This book is intended to help youth programs build an annual structured player draft, so all teams at each age level can be selected fairly and competitively each year, resulting in fair and balanced competition. From the first team practice, to the season ending party, the contents of "Amazing Baseball Tips" will allow you to be certain that all of your players and parents request you as their coach for years to come!!! Practice drills, teaching techniques, coaching philosophy, the basics of pitching, fielding, hitting, bunting, base running, defensive strategies, choosing your line-up and defense, calculating stats, and most importantly...

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Catching and Throwing Free Flow Handbook

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Catching and Throwing Free Flow Handbook
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2012-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 098528871X

This is a practical Handbook for youth Baseball and Softball coaches, parents, and kids. It has 41 individual pictures and illustration variations to look at. All the drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram and illustration for each one. It covers all the Baseball and Softball pitching fundamentals you will need to get started. It also has training games to play, equipment used in the game, sample practice schedules, and a progressive stair step guide for learning.

Teach'n Baseball, Softball, & T-Ball Free Flow Handbook

Teach'n Baseball, Softball, & T-Ball Free Flow Handbook
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2012-01-16
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0983807272

This is a practical handbook for parents and youth coaches. It has 37 pictures, illustrations, and tables to look at. They are all numbered for easy reference. It covers all the basic fundamentals that young kids need to know to become a good Baseball, Softball, or T-Ball hitter. It is complete with picking the right bat, hitting philosophies, grip, stance, swinging, the follow through, bunting, T-Ball hitting, training games, and equipment used.

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Fielding and Base Running Free Flow Handbook

Teach'n Baseball & Softball Fielding and Base Running Free Flow Handbook
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2012-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0985288728

This is a practical Handbook for youth Baseball and Softball coaches, parents, and kids. It has 66 individual pictures and illustration variations to look at. All the drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram and illustration for each one. It covers all the Baseball and Softball Fielding and base running fundamentals you will need to get started. It also has training games to play, equipment used in the game, and a progressive stair step guide to learning.

Hitting with Torque

Hitting with Torque
Author: Paul F. Petricca
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2017-11-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1480853542

Paul Petricca draws on his experience as a coach, player, blogger, and student of baseball and softball to share what hes learned about hitting in this essential guide for players seeking dramatic results at the plate. The author presents easy to understand hitting mechanics highlighting how the engineering concept of torque can be applied to hitting and is often the difference between a weak groundball or a long home run. Topics covered include understanding where hitting power really comes from and the importance of increasing bat speed through the fundamentals of a repeatable and powerful rotational swing. Hitters of all ages who adopt his eight hitting keys will enjoy a dramatic increase in bat speed and power almost immediately. Hitting with Torque is more than a set of hitting mechanics---its a mindset. Readers will be challenged to look past the worn-out hitting theories and myths that have been holding back hitters from reaching their full potential. With an open mind and practice, all hitters can unlock the power and consistency that is Hitting with Torque.