In this video, we’ll go over: What the upcoming webinar is going to cover, How the content in this presentation will be different, WHY it’s important to attend, and What to expect next… Stay tuned for video #2 coming to your inbox tomorrow, where we’ll answer the following reader questions: “What powers the turn? Back […]
Hitting Lessons From A Primary Firearms and Tactical Instructor? In this post, I want to share a testimonial from one of the dads who drove up from San Diego (about 7-hour drive to me) with his two sons, Alex and Nick, to hit with me for a weekend, about 9 months ago. Both young men […]
One Of The Best Baseball Hitting Drills For Little League Helping STOP “Racing Back Elbow” Bat Drag Question: Does ‘Top Hand Finger Pressure’ Effect Bat & Hand Speed, and Time To Impact versus Keeping the Hands Loose? (Pre-Turn Hand Tension Revisited) Using the Zepp (Labs) Baseball app, I wanted to use the Scientific Method to revisit […]
Discover how to teach a kid to increase baseball or softball (fast-pitch and slow-pitch) hitting power and bat speed with LESS hip rotation batting drills. PLEASE NOTE: power isn’t ALL in the hips as some may say. After exploring this post, you’ll see why we feel ‘load and explode the hips’ or ‘fire the hips’ […]
A Simple Way To Train Pitch Recognition That Works For Collegiate & Pro Hitters Dr. Peter Fadde applies sports science to batting drills focusing on pitch recognition. He’s a Professor in Learning Systems Design & Technology at Southern Illinois University. CLICK HERE for a great case study featured in the Baseball Collegiate Newspaper titled, “Pitch Recognition […]
In This Baseball/Softball Hitting Video, You’ll Learn… The Zepp swing experiment revealing whether “Squish the Bug” swing mechanics depress bat speed, The answer to the reader question: “How do you get guys off their Back foot?” And, we’ll cover the following points… Teach squishing bug to 10U only? Shifting foot pressure, Committing percentage of weight to […]
In This Video, You’ll Learn… The Zepp swing experiment revealing the affect the back leg angle has on ball flight, How-to stay short (or low) during Final Turn (using the pole-over-head metaphor), The optimal back knee angle during Final Turn (relating to Fastpitch difference), and How the back foot adds stability during the Final Turn. Getting […]
17 Little Known Ways to Optimize Learning at Home What follows is a recommended post for my parents who jump into my online lesson program The Feedback Lab. I’ve done a tremendous amount of research and study into the science of successful learning over the last two years, and wanted to share 17 quick down-and-dirty […]
Softball Coaching Tips: How-to Use Jedi Mind Tricks on Big Egos This softball coaching tips “Hit-Bit”, or hitting tid-bit, is an answer to questions from my readers when I asked them, “If you could have a private conversation with me, what two questions would you ask?” The answers are meant to be short, actionable, […]
I get asked about how my local sessions go, or how I teach, using the latest in empirical research on learning. This video is a Ball Exit Speed challenge that I put on in Fresno, CA. It’s a practical look into how I teach hitting mechanics. What follows is the local news coverage this challenge […]
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