CCA Podcast Episode 043 – Using Sabrmetrics in amateur baseball

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Mar, 14, 2016
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CCA Podcast 042: In season hitting training

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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_042_-_Training_Hitters_During_the_Season.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast, you will learn: How video analysis can help you throughout the season What you should focus on mentally throughout the season The focus of your batting practice How to utilize hitting drills during the season What should […]
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Mar, 07, 2016
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Preventing Pitching Injuries (Tommy John): The Coach’s Role

There are few hotter topics in the baseball world than how to handle pitchers and keep them injury free. This topic was pushed in to the national forefront last season when the Washington Nationals shut down Stephen Strasberg in early September and potentially lessened their chances of reaching and winning the World Series. This season, […]
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Feb, 28, 2016
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CCA Podcast 041 – 5 mistakes coaches make planning practices

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Feb, 24, 2016
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CCA Podcast 040 – The inner workings of a practice plan

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Feb, 16, 2016
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CCA Episode 039 – Emptying the mailbag

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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_039-_Emptying_the_mailbag.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the CCA podcast, we empty our mailbag and answer: Do your pitchers do cardio? How do you work pitchers in to practice? What is your biggest point of emphasis for 2016? How do you prioritize player selection during tryouts? What do […]
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Feb, 09, 2016
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CCA Podcast 038 – 5 tips to give up fewer runs in 2016

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Feb, 03, 2016
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CCA Podcast 037 – 5 ways to score more runs in 2016

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Jan, 25, 2016
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CCA Podcast 036 – Getting your pitchers ready for opening day

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Jan, 19, 2016
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Throwing a Change Up

Change up video lesson This video blog post discusses the importance of, and how to throw a change up at the youth and high school levels. Make sure to scroll to the bottom of the page to collect your free “Throwing a Change Up Success” checklist Download Your Free Throwing a Change-Up […]
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Jan, 15, 2016
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