University of Washington Head Softball Coach Heather Tarr explains another drill to help with fielding and throwing – The 3 Point Drill.
Each player tryout will showcase basic skills. So, whether you are a baseball or softball manager, consider the types of drills that are being executed, and how a player’s performance…
This month, we will explain and outline a manager’s parameters for appealing if a Little League Softball® batter-runner has improperly touched the double first base. The situation described below is…
This drill, as taught by Baseball Factory Instructor Steve Bernhardt, can help improve your Little Leaguer’s skills on the basepaths, and can be done at the field, in the gym,…
Steve Bernhardt from the Baseball Factory talks about the Line Drill where younger players can learn to be aggressive when fielding a ball and not sit back on their heals.
When a family decides to join Little League®, it’s a common practice to pay a registration fee when signing up a player. Many parents have asked what their league’s registration…
Steve Bernhardt from the Baseball Factory talks about fielding a ground ball in the outfield using the “do or die” throwing tactic.
In much the same way coaches and players prepare for the season, umpires too have to train and tone their minds and bodies. Reviewing the Little League® rules, sharpening on-field…
Former National League Most Valuable Player Barry Larkin once said, “What people don’t realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals.” Like any good team, fundamentals are critical…
Preparing and maintaining playing equipment and facilities is a continual process. Knowing what to look for and when is the right time to repair, replace, and update should always be…