Ok, so being new to coaching softball at the high school level (I was previously a high school baseball coach) I have learned, adapted, and reinvented my approach to hitting for this season. I was a hitting instructor for baseball and fastpitch softball, and have been around the game of fast...
So, I have posted on here a couple of times, and I have to be honest, the level of knowledge on these boards has helped me tremendously in coaching my team.
To start, I am a 1st year/young (only 26) coach, coaching my first high school softball team (I have been a baseball assistant at the HS...
I am a first year coach at a high school that never really set goals before, and I really want them to be very goal oriented this year. I never thought I would have difficulty putting goals together for them, but as I started to write them out, I struggled with what I wanted to say. Just a...
Hey guys! We are about two weeks into our off-season training for my high school softball team, and it's going great. I am having a fantastic time with all the girls, and even though we are young (not one senior on the squad) I'm really looking forward to what our talented freshman and...
Hey guys! We start our first practice tomorrow and one of the things that I'm struggling with putting together is a throwing warmup routine for the girls. When I was coaching baseball, we did the basic wrist flicks, forming the Y from your knees with an emphasis on rotating your hips, and long...
So one week from today I will be going in for an interview for an open varsity softball position at a school in town. I have been the boys baseball JV head coach for the past three years at a different school, but previously I had been an assistant coach for a 14U travel softball team (I am a...