Coaching Youth Softball Fundamentals

Description

Coach Kelly Jackson covers all the bases in this youth softball coaching course. Jackson's coaching videos provide everything you need to know in order to help each player on your youth softball team succeed.

Topics covered in this course include:

Equipment
Throwing
Hitting
Baserunning
Fielding
Pitching

Lessons

Equipment Basics

1 How to Choose the Right Bat

How to Throw a Softball

2 Basics of Gripping a Softball 3 How to Throw a Softball

Hitting

4 Proper Grip, Stance and Swing

Baserunning

5 Rounding First Base 6 Sliding Technique

Fielding

7 Soft-Hands Paddle Drill 8 Backhand Fielding Drill 9 Outfield Stance 10 Outfield Crow Hop 11 Infield Stance 12 Shuffle Step for Infielders 13 Step to the Ball 14 Backhand Fielding for Infielders 15 Catcher's Stance

Pitching

16 How To Pitch a Softball 17 Pitching Drills 18 Pitching Precautions

The Coach

Kelly Jackson

President & Lead Instructor of the All-American Softball School in West Sacramento, CA

Coach Kelly Jackson is president and lead instructor of the All-American Softball School in West Sacramento, Calif., where she professionally trains coaches and athletes. Jackson is a former All-Pac-10 player who won a gold medal with the 1992 USA Olympic Team and was a 1996 USA Olympic Team finalist.

She is a seven-time ASA All-American and a veteran starter of the three-time national champion Redding Rebels. An ACE certified instructor, Kelly has been instrumental in developing over 250 collegiate athletes playing in every major conference.