It is November. That means it is time for my hitters to start building strength and habits until the end of January. This year has been a game-changer for all of us. If you want 2021 to be great for …
Words matter…so, are you listening?
Words matter. There is a difference between talking and teaching. When coaches talk, players listen. When coaches teach, players learn. There are several types of learning styles. The most common are …
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5 ways to measure your athleticism this fall
Fall ball (August-October) is one of my favorite development times for hitters because we focus on trying new things to determine what works and what doesn’t. November-January is the phase of …
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Information versus Knowledge
Information is facts learned about something, while knowledge is the information you acquire based on your own experiences. A coach can tell you what it takes to hit a curve ball in a game situation, …
Why trying new things matters to your development
I remember driving a car on the highway for the first time. I was terrified. My driving experience started at an empty parking lot, before I graduated to driving through our neighborhood, on busy …
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Why the ‘Super Seven Statements’ should matter to you
I have had the pleasure of being one of Olivia Hall’s softball hitting coaches since June 23, 2020. A junior shortstop at The Walker School, she crushes balls from the right side and is extremely …
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