Smart baserunning can make the difference between winning and losing a game. Coaches David Newhan and Rich Hill give detailed instruction to better your chances of getting on base and earning more runs for your team.
Former Major League player David Newhan talks about the importance of first step quickness after making contact with the ball and reaching full speed as quickly as possible.
USD Head Coach Rich Hill describes the essential mechanics of taking a lead off first base, including distance from the bag, alignment, and body mechanics.
In this series, USD Head Baseball Coach Rich Hill and former MLB player David Newhan break down the mental and physical aspects of an at-bat so that you can best prepare for any game time scenario.
Coach David Newhan explains two major factors that go into pitch recognition: getting into position slow, early and easy, and making the right observations to enhance your understanding of what pitch is coming next.
By using a SKLZ 5-Position Tee players and coaches can identify and eliminate swing flaws for pitches around the plate. With proper mechanics, players at any level can make solid contact through focused tee training.