Rick, Awsome challenge,I was at an Olympic pitching clinic when one of our Gold Metal Pitchers showed high speed footage of rise balls and they dont rise.Everything is based on shoulder and hip angles.The ball stayed on the same plane as the legs, shoulders and hips to the catchers glove.
Pops, If you really want to see some great swing motion analysis look up Preston Peavy, he has some awsome free downloads of A-Rod and Vinny Castilla. They show every movement of the body.
I looked at all of the websites that analyze swings that you all referred to. I really liked that motion analysis of A-Rod. I can see where some of you think hips and some of you see back foot push. However, I must agree somewhat with the push happening first. It looks to me like when the pros...
Folks I am trying to teach the best things to my kids,I understand that each of you have opinions and thats actually great but Im a newcomer to this and i want to do whats right.I see people who seem to have good resumes bickering with people who havent played and who cares? Lets get down and...