CCA Podcast 089 – 9 major philosophy shifts I’ve had in 14 years of coaching
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In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn how my philosophy has changed on:
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- Where players should try to hit the ball
- The things I get bad/upset about
- The pitch we focus on
- My take on using conditioning as punishment
- How I teach skills and tactics
- The length of my practice segments
- How much we challenge players in batting practice
- The role of bunting in the game
- How I teach infield play
Resources of the show
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Small ball for big innings online course - This course shows you how I have gone about changing my philosophy on bunting from making an out to using small ball to score 3 or more runs.
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Elite tee work video - This video, available to Elite members shows how I use tee work to reinforce our hitting philosophy and swing patterns
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5 hitting drills that promote decision making and a competitive game ready swing.
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More from my site
- Elite Players Require Elite Confidence
- CCA Podcast 164 – Individualizing within a team setting
- CCA Podcast 187 – Changes we have made in our program in the last few years
- How to Improve the Landscape of Youth Baseball
- CCA Podcast 038 – 5 tips to give up fewer runs in 2016
- CCA Podcast 003: Baseball Conditioning
- Posted by Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Coaching Philosophy
- Apr, 03, 2017
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