Coach's Box - February/March

Volume 6, No. 2 - Feb/March 2011

The Importance of Character on Your Little League Team
When you draft your Little League team for this upcoming season, try considering character as much as talent. There is ample evidence from pro sports that a team of superstars does not guarantee on-field success.
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Video Tip Of the Month
Video Tip on Speed Training.
LittleLeagueConnect.org Developed by PowerChalk Helps Players, Coaches Visualize Improvement
Just the other day, I was remembering my days as a Little Leaguer. It was the early 1970's in Southern California and I can remember watching the "Game of the Week" on Saturday mornings.
Keys to Writing a Great Batting Line-Up for your Team
Most players and coaches recognize how important it is for the players to hone their skills by working and training with great teachers. It is just as important, however, for coaches to seek out opportunities to learn and grow.
Stump the Ump
1. With an 0-2 count, the batter fouls a pitch sharp and direct to the catcher's mitt and then deflects off of his catcher's mask where it is then caught by the pitcher. The umpire calls the batter out on the foul tip. True or False?




































