Coaches Corner

In this section you will find articles, links and other resources for coaches, players and parents to learn more about developing skills in baseball.

Articles:

Articles to help improve your hitting:

HITTING: A 7 STEP PROCESS

COILING AND UNCOILING

TEACHING PLAYERS HOW TO HANDLE THE INSIDE PITCH

Our Favorite Links:

Positive Coaching Alliance was established at Stanford University in 1998.  PCA believes that winning is a goal in youth sports but that there is a second, more important goal of using sports to teach life lessons through positive coaching. Learn more at the below link:

http://www.positivecoach.org

This page on the Positive Coach website is of particular importance - please read!

Mental models have power. They affect how people see, think, and behave. If one were to characterize the prominent mental model for coaching, it might be called "win-at-all-cost." PCA believes this needs to change.

http://www.ksnusa.org/baseblinks.htm

KSN is a unique nonprofit association totally dedicated to the enhancement of non-school youth sports. KSN provides education and support to volunteer coaches, parents and administrators, by publicizing the benefits of sports participation to the public, by acting as a clearinghouse for youth sports information and by conducting a variety of special events and programs.
 

http://www.beabetterhitter.com

Baseball Instruction for Baseball hitting. Free Articles for baseball players and coaches. Hitting Videos, Photos, and text.