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Softball Fundamentals
Learn to execute each of the game’s key skills properly through the concise instruction and accompanying photos presented for each technique. More than 48 gamelike drills will speed your skill learning and improve your performance. You’ll also learn how to apply your newfound skills in game situations and gain an understanding of offensive and defensive tactics to get an edge over your opponents.
Softball Fundamentals is the best way to master the basics of the sport as you play. With this book, you’ll make the right play from the very first day.
The Softball Drill Book
The comprehensive collection covers every aspect of the game. From warm-up to conditioning, throwing to hitting, bunting to base-running, you’ll find drills to improve position skill and team execution – all from college coaches and programs that have won 13 NCAA Women’s College World Series titles and dozens of NCAA regional tournament titles.
Contributors include: Louie Berndt, Florida State, Carol Bruggeman, Louisville, Yvette Girouard, Louisiana State, Michelle Gromacki, Cal State Fullerton, Deanna Gumpf, Notre Dame, Carol Hutchins, Michigan, Kelly Inouye-Perez, UCLA, Jay Miller, Mississippi State, Jennifer Ogee, Nebraska, Kim Sowder, Long Beach State, Heather Tarr, Washington, Michelle Venturella, Iowa, Kirk Walker, Oregon State, Margie Wright, Fresno State.
Coaching Softball Technical & Tactical Skills
This text is written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP), the nation’s leading sport education provider, in conjunction with content experts Kirk Walker and Mona Stevens and endorsement from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), the premier national organization for fastpitch softball.
Coaching Softball Technical and Tactical Skills features cues to help you teach your athletes the fundamental technical and tactical skills, over 175 photos depicting the appropriate techniques, and examples of season and practice plans to help you prepare for games. Skills are organized and cross-referenced so you can see how they relate to each other.
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The Softball Trivia Quiz is a fun little gaame to test your general knowledge about softball. While answering these 50 questions you will learn some softball history, softball rules, and have some fun.
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101 Offensive Softball Drills
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Softball Skills & Drills - 2nd Edition
Judi Garman, one of the winningest coaches in NCAA history, teams with Cal State Fullerton’s Michelle Gromacki to share their secrets to developing and mastering every aspect of the game.
With step-by-step instruction, full-color photo sequences, technique tips, and unique insight into the game, you’ll learn every fundamental skill.
And with over 230 of the game’s best drills, coverage of team offense and defense, pitch selection, pitch recognition, and in-game strategies, Softball Skills and Drills is simply the most comprehensive and practical guide on the sport.
Coach's Guide to Game-Winning Softball Drills
Straight from the Michele Smith Gold Camps and Clinics, these drills are designed to give you all the tools you need to teach the entire range of offensive and defensive softball skills. With Michele’s expert guidance and instruction, you’ll coach your players to:
Master the mechanics of footwork for fielding with hustle, Swing for the fences and hit the fastest pitches, catch the ball proactively and throw it quickly and accurately to its target, defend the infield and outfield with speed and confidence, run the bases swiftly and strategically, refine fast-pitch skills so they can windmill like Michele, and much more.
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Coaching Youth Softball
Numerous coaching books present the skills and drills of softball. But here’s a book that teaches you how to convey those skills to your athletes in an engaging and positive manner. Endorsed by Babe Ruth Softball, Coaching Youth Softball is focused on teaching offensive and defensive skills through gamelike drills, which sets it apart from the current lineup of softball coaching books.
The fourth edition includes 12 new drills and 37 age-specific coaching tips that are sure to jump-start your practices, all in a reorganized format geared for sequential learning and quick reference.
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Softball Coaching Bible
Developed in cooperation with the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), The Softball Coaching Bible was written by the greatest assembly of college and high school softball coaches ever. The text provides the finer points of coaching softball, presented in an engaging manner that makes the contents easy to apply to your own ball club. The topics range from teaching the best skills and drills to subjects rarely written about, such as developing responsible athletes and building character and loyalty in players.
Focused for Fastpitch
Focused for Fastpitch combines the best qualities of a drill book and a softball-specific guide to sport psychology, ensuring that come game time everyone will play at peak performance.
Informative yet easy to read, mastering the Focused for Fastpitch training principles requires no prior experience, and each chapter includes interactive exercises and charts to help monitor progress. Each drill clearly specifies the mental and physical skills targeted, the goal, proper execution, coaching tips, and variations for increasing or decreasing difficulty. And for additional insight into successful skill building, some favorite drills are included from these top coaches:-Gayle Blevins, University of Iowa, and Tami Brown, All-American Softball School’s College Prep Program.
Throw Like a Girl
Throw Like a Girl inspires, motivates, and answers questions about issues specific to today s female athletes. NCAA softball champion, two-time Olympian, and sports icon Jennie Finch offers sound advice on how to translate the lessons she learned from sports into everyday life.
Fiercely competitive and fashionably cool, Jennie fills the role of girlfriend, big sister, team captain, and mentor as she offers candid observations from personal experience bound to resonate with young women everywhere and inspire them to dream big, work hard, and believe in themselves.
Coaching Fastpitch Softball
Hall of Fame coach Kathy Veroni, who has won more than 1,250 fastpitch games in her career, and pitching expert Roanna Brazier share their insights and experiences in this authoritative, comprehensive guide to coaching fastpitch softball. From developing a coaching philosophy and planning for the season to teaching the skills and tactics of the game, you will find proven formulas for success within these pages.
With practice and conditioning plans, administrative forms, sample scouting charts, tactics for dozens of game situations, and more than 130 drills, Coaching Fastpitch Softball Successfully is the most complete resource available for aspiring and experienced coaches alike.
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The Windmill Pitcher
On this great video show fastpitch softball players, coaches, and parents send in questions about fastpitch softball. Then Gary tracks down people in the world of softball to answer these question.
Learn from some of the best coaches, and players in the world as they give great answers to the questions.
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