CCA Podcast 090: What to do when your whole team goes into a slump

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_090-_Getting_your_entire_team_out_of_a_slump.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: Are you really in a team-wide slump? Why team wide slumps happen (sometimes) The WORST thing you can do Identifying the real problem Ideas for breaking them out What you can do in practice to help […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Apr, 17, 2017
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 088: Handling Slumps

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_046-_Getting_out_of_slumps.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSQuick quiz… a.) Who went 0-20 in 1960? b.) Who went 0-24 in 1965? c.) Who began the 1955 season 0-24? d.) Who went 1-23 in 1978? e.) Who went 0-32 in 2004? f.) Who went 5-25 in the 1945 World Series? g.) What do […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Mar, 27, 2017
2 Comments.
CCA Podcast 086 -Our in season hitting program

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_086_-_Your_in_season_hitting_program.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: The purpose and goal of our in season hitting program How you can get your hands on our week long BP plan for decision making The quantity of swings we take each week, and why […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Mar, 13, 2017
No Comments.
Two Hitting Myths

Over and over again during the 2014 world series Tom Verducci and Harold Reynolds extolled the virtue of hitters staying level through the hitting zone and just trying to put the ball in play. These phrases pander to the average MLB fan, sound very practical, and romanticize the thought that any old Joe can play […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Feb, 01, 2017
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 074 – 9 components of a quality hitting drill

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_074_-_9_components_to_a_quality_hitting_drill.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the CCA podcast, you will learn: The biggest problem I see with young hitters Why just learning how to swing isn’t enough Why some of the silly drills you see on youtube are detrimental to your hitters Isolation drills? Good […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Jan, 03, 2017
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 069: Helping Matt transition his team to his hitting philosophy

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podast_069_-_Helping_Elite_Member_Matt_implement_his_hitting_philosophy.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast we help Matt, a first year high school head coach: Implement his hitting philosophy when it is totally different than his predecessor’s. Build a positive relationship with his feeder program And manage his veteran under level […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Dec, 05, 2016
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 066: The good, the bad, and the ugly of batting tees

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_066_-_Batting_tees_the_good_the_bad_and_the_ugly.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the CCA Podcast you will learn: Why the batting tee may not be as good of a training tool as you think. Why batting tees are ABSOLUTELY necessary in a team setting How using a batting tee can ruin your […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Nov, 07, 2016
No Comments.
A winning approach in the BBCOR era

As coaches, we have all see hitters who overachieve and underachieve their mechanics and physical abilities at the plate. We cannot, for the life of us, figure out why the kid who absolutely crushes the ball in the cage, has solid mechanics, and a quick bat hits 50 points lower than the kid who looks […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Sep, 03, 2016
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 058: Four components of being a great hitter

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podast_058_-_Four_Components_of_Being_a_Good_Hitter.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast you will learn: What aspect of hitting players, parents and coaches probably spend too much time on How to get the most “bang for your buck” to improve youth, travel, and high school hitters. What (in […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Aug, 29, 2016
No Comments.
CCA Podcast 053 – Small ball for big innings Part 2

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed
Subscribe: RSS
http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_053_-_Small_Ball_for_Big_Innings_part_2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast, we deliver part 2/2 of developing a small ball philosophy that generates big innings: How to make bunting an offensive weapon Our success levels for bunting… it may not be what you think!! Our unique philosophy on stealing […]
Read More- Posted by
Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Hitting
Jul, 05, 2016
No Comments.
Elite members login here
Check out what’s New/Hot!
Recognizing, Diagnosing, and Fixing Common Hitting Flaws eCourse The 3 metrics we tested on Blast motion sensors this year Sneak Peek Inside an Elite Q and A The batting practice continuum Elite Member’s area table of contents 50+ “Chaos” hitting drills
5 sample Chaos hitting drills FREE
Mental Skills and Culture Building The hitting pyramid Welcome Elite Member, Trey! Ideas for a pitcher first practice 12 week bat speed improvement plan Make plans this offseason to have your team playing their best baseball at the end of the year” Top 5 hitting drills to translate practice skill to game performanceHow we used Blast Motion sensors with a team in 2019
What to do if your hitters are overmatched Welcome Elite Member, Tommy! Setting your baserunners up for success Welcome Elite Member, Mike! A consulting call with Elite Member Matt FREE Web Clinic: Developing Athletic, Consistent, Extraordinary Infielders