Coaching Baseball

Often, a batter seems to have a perfect baseball swing but their statistics never seem to equal this great looking swing. Looks can be deceiving! There is a way to check if the baseball swing is...

Coaching the bases is a very important part of little league, because you have to prepare the runner for several situations that may occur. It’s not my years as a college baseball player (UCLA...

Equipment is one of the most important aspects of Baseball. Selecting a baseball mitt or glove that meets the needs of your child is important. Buying the wrong baseball glove can hamper the...

How to teach Catching drills in baseball. Article to help teach catching.

Cal Ripken Youth League Baseball is a popular alternative to Little League, and one with a very strong organization behind it--not to mention the best sports role model any child (or adult) could...

Playing varsity basketball in high school is not quite an impossible task. Some people are "locks" to make it, while others are on the bubble. Since I've had some experience as the...

Do you want to teach your son or daughter how to hit like New York Yankees 3rd baseman Alex Rodriguez? Interested in developing your Little Leaguer into a potential major league baseball...

Learn how to throw a cut fastball pitch in baseball with expert tips and techniques in this free sports video.

Learn how to throw a knuckle ball pitch in baseball with expert tips and techniques in this free sports video.

Learn how to grip the ball and throw for a circle change up pitch in baseball with expert tips and techniques in this free sports video.

Learn how to do the elbow up drill for pitching a baseball in this free sports instruction video.

This pitch is thrown while bent over at the waist. Although the arm is extended out, it’s reaching toward the ground, giving the effect of an underhanded throw. The baseball travels with an...

Baseball is a game of opportunity. Your job as the coach is to put the best players in the right positions to succeed. Your batting order is a big part of that. Here are some steps on how to set...

So your child has finally reached the age where it is time for him or her to graduate from T-ball to something that more closely resembles the great American pastime. One problem: They have...

One of the most mysterious of all pitches in baseball, the knuckleball is a fascinating pitch to see and learn. Here are a few tips to get you started.

You're watching a baseball game wondering how the manager got his job. You wonder what he is thinking taking the pitcher out of the game and that it doesn't make any sense to send the runner in...

The "squeeze play" is one of baseball's ways of "manufacturing" a run. For example--a team gets a runner on base with a walk. The player steals second base. He is then sacrificed to third. The...

The game of baseball is one America's favorite pastimes. The skills required to play the game are maintained only by consistent practice. Baseball drills are the best and most effective ways of...

Learning to field the ball effectively is not as straightforward as it sounds. Breaking bad habits and retraining players toward better techniques is a recurring part of fielding practice. A...