CCA Podcast 150 – Setting a high floor for your program
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_150_-_Setting_a_high_floor_for_your_program.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: How to build a successful team and program year after year What I view as the most important thing for program building. How I go about player development Why my reaction to umpires has an […]
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CCA Podcast 149 – You didn’t fix their swing… and that’s OK!
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_149_-_You_didnt_fix_their_swing…_and_thats_OK.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this SHORT episode, you will learn: Why player development is a long game, not an instant fix. Why that 30 minute hitting lesson didn’t “fix” anything Where we’re headed with player development Resources of the show: Join our Bronze Membership, get access to hundreds of […]
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CCA Podcast 147 – How I addressed the naive question in my program
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_147_-_Addressing_the_naive_question_in_our_program.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: The areas of my program where I “started over” A position by position look at how we tried to “build a better mousetrap” What I did to help improve our practices so that each position and […]
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CCA Podcast 143 – How to break up your practice time
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podcast_143_-_How_I_break_up_my_practice_time.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: How to utilize your warm up properly Practice efficiency tips How to audit your practices The most important 10 minutes of practice How much time we spend on hitting/bat speed development How much time we spend […]
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- Jul, 23, 2018
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CCA Podcast 133 – 5 often overlooked things you can do to improve your practices
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- Apr, 23, 2018
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When to hit and run, and when not to hit and run
The hit and run fell out of favor with me for a long time, but it is back in vogue (in my mind anyway) in the right situation. When NOT to hit and run When a pitcher is really slow to the plate When you have a well above average basestealer When the pitcher doesn’t […]
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In season hitting instruction
It is really difficult to coach hitters in season. The hitter is trying to make themselves better mechanically and still hit competitively in games. Here are some tips for you to help your hitters in season. Be careful with introducing new skills during the season. This can lead to confusion and a lack of success […]
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CCA Podcast 129 – Opening day, it’s never as bad (or good) as it seems
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CCA Podcast 127 – 6 team drills (part 2 of 2)
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/cornerstonecoaching/CCA_Podast_127_-_6_team_drills_for_2018_part_2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn: A drill/game for teaching your players how to get a rally going A bunting and pressure drill for scoring runs! Where we still use the bunting game (a modern idea) Putting pressure on your hitters, in […]
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CCA Podcast 122 – 10 tips for running better practices
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- Jan, 29, 2018
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