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Catch the apples' game | Throwing & catching › Teaching Fundamentals of PE
A simple, yet challenging game for your class. Get them in pairs, 1 player at each cone. 1 player is the feeder ('with the apples'), the other the catcher. The feeders lets go of one of the balls and the catch quickly reacts to catch....
Coach Dan Blewett
Should You Do The Towel Drill? - Drills for Pitchers
The towel drill is an old drill for pitchers, but the baseball world is changing and it may not be the best tool in a pitcher's toolbox. In this video I explain my experience with the towel drill and and an alternative that may be better.
Coach Dan Blewett
How Mental Training Can Improve Pitching Performance
Mental Training and belly breathing can be a huge asset to a baseball pitcher.
Coach Dan Blewett
Ask Dan -- Are Weighted Balls Safe? Do They Work? Should I Use Them?
Learn about weighted balls and if they're safe for baseball pitchers.
Coach Dan Blewett
Pregame Pitching Routine for Starting Pitchers
Learn what pro starting pitchers do in their pregame routine before pitching.
Coach Dan Blewett
The WRONG Way to Pick Off to Second Base in Baseball
The inside move is a critical second base pick off move in baseball, but its NOT appropriate for all situations.
Coach Dan Blewett
PITCHERS: Your Pace Matters! [Pitching Mindset & Strategy]
Does it really matter how fast you work as a pitcher? Is game pace important? YUPPPPPPP
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Break in Your New Baseball or Softball Glove
Don't break in your new baseball or softball glove without watching this! It depends on your position -- infielder or outfielder -- and much more.
Coach Dan Blewett
Bad Umpires Are Part of Baseball...Parents: Teach Your Kids The Right Way.
Yes, MLB players complain about bad calls. But should amateur baseball players? Parents? Coaches?
Coach Dan Blewett
#1 Pitch-Calling Rule for Baseball Players & Coaches
Pitchers: make sure you keep this one rule at heart when selecting every single pitch you throw.
Coach Dan Blewett
Why To Visualize Yourself LOSING: Mental Training for Baseball
Mental training is critical for baseball players to perform at their best. The Samurai used to meditate on their own death so they'd no longer fear it in combat. Should baseball players use this same tactic?
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Handle Being Injured in Baseball - Your Job & Being a Good Teammate
It's hard being injured. Yet, even injured players have a job to do when they're stuck on the bench.
Coach Dan Blewett
How Hard to Throw a Curveball - Curveball Course
In this video, I discuss how hard pitchers should throw a curveball relative to their fastball speed.
Next Animation Studio
Baseball: What makes a curveball curve
A curveball is a type of breaking ball that has a sideways or downward motion. When the pitcher releases the ball, the stitching on the leather causes pressure on one side of the ball to be greater than on the other side. This imbalance...
Coach Dan Blewett
What To Say in a Mound Visit - For Pitching Coaches
What should you say in a mound visit? How can a coach get a pitcher back on track quickly?
Tarver Academy
Babe Ruth's Quote on Failure
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Babe Ruth's Quote on Failure
Coach Dan Blewett
Ask Dan -- Best Way to Get Recruited as a Pitcher?
DoI'm a former pro pitcher who overcame Tommy John surgery twice, earning All-Star selections after both of them. I own Warbird Training Academy in Normal, Illinois and have dedicated my life to helping young ballplayers stay healthy,...
Mazz Media
My Blog: How To Get Along (Without Beating Each Other Up)
Whether it’s work inside the classroom, or play outside the classroom, conflicts can arise. It’s natural. This program helps viewers to learn the skills necessary to foster cooperation, collaboration and compromise in just about any...
Curated Video
Wendell Smith
Born on the 23rd of march, 1914. He was an African American sportswriter and editor. Credited with the recommendation of Jackie Robinson to Branch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
He died of Pancreatic Cancer at the age of 58...
He died of Pancreatic Cancer at the age of 58...
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Keep Going When You're in Limbo. A Story - [Dan Blewett]
Waiting is the hardest part - for athletes, for business, for tough times in life. This story may help you get through it.
Coach Dan Blewett
How Many Curveballs Should a Pitcher Throw Per Game?
In this video, I discuss how hard pitchers should throw a curveball relative to their fastball speed.
Coach Dan Blewett
The Inside Move - Your #2 Pickoff to Second Base
The Inside move is a pickoff to second base that won't be used as your primary pick off move, but rather as one to catch runners who leave too soon or to reveal when a hitter is bunting.
Prime Coaching Sport
High bounce ball - Off the wall into the cone
Individual throwing & catching skills - Bouncing the ball off the wall into the cone
Coach Dan Blewett
How Pro Pitching Coaches Get Relievers Warmed Up
In this video: learn how to properly warm up relievers so they are ready to pitch, and the terminology used by pro teams.