Download or read book A Young Softball Player s Guide to Fielding and Defense written by Don Oster and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent guide on how to play the field and defense
Download or read book Young Softball Player s Guide to Fielding and Defense written by Don Oster and published by . This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defense is often the most overlooked aspect of softball, yet it is a fundamental part of winning games. With a clear, readily understandable tone, this guide dissects the mechanics of fielding and defense while stressing proper form and fundamentals. The authors also discuss the importance of having a good attitude and the value of having fun while working efficiently and diligently to improve one¿s skills. An invaluable resource for players, coaches, and parents, the guide sets out everything the young player needs to develop the skills, physical conditioning, and training regimen required for success and satisfaction in softball. Illustrations.
Download or read book A Young Baseball Player s Guide to Fielding and Defense written by Don Oster and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great reference for players coaches and parents on the fundamentals of playing defense
Download or read book Teach n Baseball Softball Handbook Guide for Parents Coaches written by Bob Swope and published by Bob Swope, Jacobob Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical handbook and guide for parents and coaches that want to help their kids become a better baseball or softball player. It has 300 individual pictures, illustrations and diagrams to show you what to do. It covers all the basics that players will need to become a good baseball or softball player. It is complete with history, playing field size, new parent orientation, training games to play, strategies, stair step training guides, equipment used and a glossary of baseball and softball terminology.
Download or read book Amazing Baseball Tips written by Tim Knouse and published by Amazing Baseball Tips. This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a wealth of baseball and softball knowledge intended to be shared with coaches, parents, and players to help them have a well organized team while making the season fun, memorable, and instructional for young players. Many new coaches are parent volunteers who may have knowledge of the game, but applying their knowledge to teaching, capturing the attention of the whole team, keeping chemistry among parents, coaches, and the players, are just a few of the challenges that come with being a coach. "Coaches are roll models who must keep the perspective that the game is for the kids". At youth levels, we are teaching much more than the science of baseball. We are teaching sportsmanship, teamwork, respect for others, self respect, and "how to win and lose with dignity." This book is intended to help youth programs build an annual structured player draft, so all teams at each age level can be selected fairly and competitively each year, resulting in fair and balanced competition. From the first team practice, to the season ending party, the contents of "Amazing Baseball Tips" will allow you to be certain that all of your players and parents request you as their coach for years to come!!! Practice drills, teaching techniques, coaching philosophy, the basics of pitching, fielding, hitting, bunting, base running, defensive strategies, choosing your line-up and defense, calculating stats, and most importantly...
Download or read book Complete Guide to Slowpitch Softball written by Rainer Martens and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2011 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and original instructional guide to the unique sport of slowpitch. Learn basic to advanced offensive and defensive techniques, as well as expert advice on physical and psychological conditioning.
Download or read book Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Softball written by Robert B. Benson and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2009-10-16 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You volunteered to coach the softball team, but are you ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Softball has the answers. Longtime coaches Robert and Tammy Benson share their experiences and provide advice you can rely on from the first practice to the final game. Establishing realistic goals, in-game coaching tips, drills, strategies, and fun—it’s all here. Develop your team’s fundamental skills—fielding, catching, throwing, and hitting—with the Survival Guide’s collection of the game’s best youth drills. Included is a section on pitching instruction, and the ready-to-use practice plans will help you get the most out of every practice. Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Softball has everything you need for a rewarding and productive season. So step up and enjoy the experience. It will be one that you won’t forget.
Download or read book Softball for Girls written by A. Viola Mitchell and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Girls Softball written by Karen Linde and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1985 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide with over 150 drills for improving pitching, fielding, throwing, ball control, and conditioning.
Download or read book Softball Learn The Basics The History The Rules and How To Play in 30 Minutes written by Marcus B. Cole and published by BornIncredible.com. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Master the fundamentals of Softball and elevate your game with this concise guide, perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike." Looking to improve your Softball knowledge? Look no further than this short read guide! Whether you're a beginner just starting out or a seasoned arm chair veteran looking to fine-tune your skills, this book has something for everyone. From basic rules and techniques to strategies and tips, you'll learn everything you need to know to take your game to the next level. Table of Contents Short Reads Introduction The History Of Softball How To Play Softball The Basic Rules Of Softball What Is Needed To Play Softball Softball Drills Top Tips / Secrets Famous Players
Download or read book Coach s Guide to Game Winning Softball Drills written by Michele Smith and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-02-28 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Mastering these drills will arm your players with one of the biggest intangibles necessary to perform well--confidence.” --Michele Smith Two-time Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Fame pitcher Michele Smith throws one right down the middle with this big collection of more than 250 skill-building drills developed especially for coaches of fast-pitch recreation league, travel ball, and high school softball players, ages eight to eighteen. 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
Download or read book A Young Softball Player s Guide to Hitting Bunting and Baserunning written by Don Oster and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent guide on how to perform at the plate and on the base paths
Download or read book Softball for Girls Women written by Gladys C. Meyer and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Softball for Girls & Women is a complete handbook by a highly experienced player and coach, covering:training and conditioningstylesequipmenttechniquespitching, throwing, catching, fielding, batting and base runningputting a defense togetheroffensive playorganizing to playinjuriesThis book also contains drills for developing and perfecting all aspects of the game, making it invaluable for coaches and parents as well as players.
Download or read book An Insider s Guide to Softball written by Adam Hofstetter and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although often confused with its sister sport, baseball, softball has crept its way into the mainstream and earned a substantial following of its own both in the United States and abroad. From Little League to company teams to professional games, softball inspires both friendly and serious competition. Examining the history and rules of softball and offering tips on strategy and technique, this volume invites players of all skill levels to take a closer look at the game that has enthralled individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
Download or read book Softball Skills Drills written by Judi Garman and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for the ultimate book to help you learn and master softball’s essential skills? Look no further than the guide that has helped develop the game’s top players and most successful teams. This new edition of Softball Skills & Drills is completely updated with more skills, more drills and strategies, and more of the stellar instruction that have made it the top-selling title on the sport. 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: •Hitting •Bunting •Slap Hitting •Baserunning •Sliding •Fielding •Throwing •Pitching •Catching 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. Whether striving to become a complete player or preparing your team for another championship run, Softball Skills &Drills is the one book you cannot be without.
Download or read book Rookie Coaches Softball Guide written by American Coaching Effectiveness Program and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1992 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: instruct young players in softball-specific skills and strategies and how to conduct drills. No other resource offers such a unique blend of coaching and softball expertise at a level that is perfect for you and your players. Special features include 22 defensive play diagrams, self-tests, and checklists to help you master the content; error detection and correction tips for technique and tactic performance; and extensive illustrations of basic skills and strategies. The.
Download or read book How to Play Softball for Girl written by Tony R Smith and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-06 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love softball? Do you want to improve your softball skills? This is the book for you. Softball is a game of skill and hard work. Some players are blessed with skill, size or desire. This book will help you mentally and physically get ahead of the competition. This book breaks down fundamentals, but it also gives you instructions to help you be one step ahead of your peers or competitors. One of the most important parts of the game is being able to hit the ball. This book can help you with being a better softball player. This book includes: Rules of the game Tips for Beginners Basic Softball Drills History of the Game Softball Positions Hitting Techniques Social Skills and Softball Much more