USA Softball's Animated Playbook

What are the best drills for beginner softball pitchers? Ones that you do over and over again to master the core skills needed to set you up for success long term. Drills should... 1) Break the pitching form down into isolated movements that can help you feel correct form. Note: you must pay attention to FEEL the correct form, not just go through the motions. 2) Be done with 1000s (yes 1000s!!) of reps so that you master the movement before moving on. Note: Is doing 1000s of reps boring? Yes. Is

Our lessons provide a way for kids to build their foundations. Not just with their skills, but with a feeling of safety they can work from. If they don't feel safe, they can't get to a competitive mindset. When they don't feel safe, they won't be able to have fun with the game they love. It's our opinion that players can build a lot of confidence by developing their ability to play catch. Hitting is required for them growing into a great player, but defense ensures they are set up for that growt