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Sep 07, 2012•13 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 4 of a clinic by Coach Kristine Himes on situation coaching. http://SoftballJunk.com is a great resource to find all the fastpitch softball bats you need! Kristine Himes continues explaining fastpitch softball batting and base running situations. She reiterates the urgency of practicing with live fastpitch hitting so that the softball team is more used to game situations and is prepared when the situation...
Aug 31, 2012•10 min•Season 1Ep. 214
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 3 of a clinic by Coach Kristine Himes on situation coaching. Make sure to check out part 1 if you haven't seen it yet!! http://SoftballJunk.com is the ultimate resource for finding the perfect fastpitch softball bat for you! Continued fastpitch softball clinic with Kristine Himes talking about aggressive base running. Teaching your base runners to learn for themselves what their limit is to taking that ex...
Aug 23, 2012•14 min•Season 1Ep. 213
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 2 of a clinic by Coach Kristine Himes on situation coaching. If you haven't checked out part one already make sure to check it out! http://SoftballJunk.com is a great way to find fastpitch softball bats you need! Kristine Himes continues her fastpitch softball situations clinic with describing how to practice ball placement and what to do to hit a certain way in the field. Also, learn how the softball fie...
Aug 10, 2012•14 min•Season 1Ep. 212
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring Coach Kristine Himes as she gives a clinic on situation coaching. http://SoftballJunk.com is a great place to find the right fastpitch softball bat for you! Kristine Himes begins her fastpitch softball clinic on creating your offensive strategy of figuring out what it is you want for your team and doing it. Two, know your athletes and improve his/her strong points and put them in situations where they can strive. ...
Aug 02, 2012•13 min•Season 1Ep. 211
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you the 4th and final part of a catchers clinic by Coach Courtney Scott. If you haven't seen part 1 make sure to check it out! http://SoftballJunk.com is a great resource for all of your softball bat needs. Fastpitch softball coach Courtney Scott finishes up her fourth and final portion of her catching clinic. Several of the softball coaches express their concern with whether to teach their catchers to call the ga...
Jul 27, 2012•21 min•Season 1Ep. 210
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 3 of a catchers clinic by Coach Courtney Scott. Be sure to check out part 1 if you haven't already! http://SoftballJunk.com is a great place to find the right softball bat for you! Fastpitch softball Coach Courtney Scott starts off part 3 of her clinic with stressing the importance of blocking the plate and doing so safely. Also, she asserts that the catcher and pitcher relationship must be solid. Those t...
Jul 18, 2012•15 min•Season 1Ep. 209
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 2 of a catchers clinic by Coach Courtney Scott. If you missed part 1 make sure to check it out! http://SoftballJunk.com is a great resource for all softball bats. Fastpitch softball player Courtney Scott continues her catching clinic denonstrating drills to help softball catchers pop up faster to throw out potential base runners advancing in the field. She later explains the way in which a softball team s...
Jul 06, 2012•15 min•Season 1Ep. 208
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this weeks fastpitch softball tv show I bring you part 1 of a catchers clinic by Coach Courtney Scott. http://SoftballJunk.com is the right place for all of your fastpitch softball bat needs. Courtney Scott begins her softball catching clinic with stance and making sure that there is BALANCE when a catcher sets for each pitch. Next, she explains framing the pitch, but always receiving the pitch and not reaching for it. To help with keeping low and movement to...
Jun 29, 2012•14 min•Season 1Ep. 207
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - Catcher Megan Willis teaches basic training for fastpitch softball catchers. She gives key tips for all the basic rules of catcher. You can purchase softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com Willis shows softball girls easy ways to work all the factors of catching so that they can be successful behind the plate. She teaches the right way to receive a drop ball so that the pitch will be called a strike more times than not. She also teaches the right way to receive...
Jun 22, 2012•9 min•Season 1Ep. 206
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - Leah O'Brien Amico, former softball playing and now a softball coach talks about all of her softball experiences throughout her life. You can purchase softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . She started playing softball at age of seven and started pitching at the age of eight. She played through high school and college and all way in to the Olympics. She was spotted by the coach of the University of Arizona and went on to play college softball there. She won ...
Jun 15, 2012•17 min•Season 1Ep. 205
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - This interview with softball coach Bob Brock he tells about how he got into coaching and his story behind his coaching career. You can purchase bats at http://SoftballJunk.com Brock started his career by coaching at Baylor in 1979. He now has almost 1000 wins and is still coaching today at Sam Houston State. He has coached softball at many different schools and has been successful at them all. He has won three national championships at A&M and came really cl...
May 25, 2012•13 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Jessica Mendoza's slapping clinic part four, Jessica takes questions from the audience. You can purchase the same softball bat at http://SoftballJunk.com . The first question Mendoza addresses is that you should teach a beginner softball player to hit first then teach how to slapping because it is harder to teach hitting away after they have been taught slapping. The next question was if Mendoza had to work out side of their softball team and they have to wor...
May 18, 2012•12 min•Season 1Ep. 203
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Jessica Mendoza's slapping clinic part three she talks about where to place the slap and to hit away well from the left side. You can purchase the same softball bat at http://SoftballJunk.com . Mendoza talks about where a good spot to place a good slap and what positions are the toughest to play the slap well. She mentions that second base is a really tough spot to play the slap well because they have the hardest time reading and reacting to the slapper. She ...
May 11, 2012•15 min•Season 1Ep. 202
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Jessica Mendoza slapping clinic part two she talks about how to power slap more than soft slapping. You can purchase the same softball bat she is using at http://SoftballJunk.com . To power slap its more about hitting the center of the bat and hitting right on the sweet spot because the softball is likely to go far. She talks about a more simplistic slap where she just wants to make sure the contact is solid and not so much of the full swing. When slapping if...
May 04, 2012•16 min•Season 1Ep. 201
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In part one of Jessica Mendoza's slapping clinic she talks about how to work your feet. You can purchase the bat she is using at http://SoftballJunk.com . Mendoza talks about how to work your feet and to have an explosive first step to become a successful softball slapper. She says to have an explosive first step so you can adjust to the pitcher so you're not too early or too late. She also says that the first step needs to be toward the pitcher and not toward f...
Apr 25, 2012•15 min•Season 1Ep. 200
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In part four of Bill Hillhouse's pitching clinic he talks about the basics of pitching and his theories and methods to pitching. You can buy softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . Hillhouse talks about how to fix the crow hop while pitching. He saying that it is a problem with the hands and not the feet and if the hands were moving faster the feet wouldn't have time to replant and the crow hop would be eliminated. He says to work with a lighter ball to get t...
Apr 16, 2012•12 min•Season 1Ep. 199
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In part three of Bill Hillhouse's pitching clinic he talks about the basics of pitching and his theories and methods to pitching. You can buy softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . In this part Hillhouse talks about how to move the arm in a good perfect circle and where to touch the arm to make sure that is going in a good circle. He says that to get a good circle motion if you touch the top of your arm to your ear and your forearm to your belly than you kno...
Apr 06, 2012•14 min•Season 1Ep. 198
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In part two of Bill Hillhouse's pitching clinic he talks about the basics of pitching and his theories and methods to pitching. You can buy softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . One of Hillhouse's most common taught theories is why the softball goes where is does when it is thrown. He teaches why the softball goes high or low or to far inside or to far outside. He teaches that they should not pull the arm straight up but actually across their body more so t...
Mar 30, 2012•17 min•Season 1Ep. 197
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In part one of Bill Hillhouse's pitching clinic he talks about the basics of pitching and introduces himself and his theories and methods to pitching. You can buy softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . Hillhouse talks about that he believes in just simplifying pitching whether it's in women's or men's fastpitch. He says that a softball pitching motion is basically a baseball motion turned upside down in a simpler sense. He says that it doesn't matter what wa...
Mar 22, 2012•14 min•Season 1Ep. 196
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Leah O'Brien Amico's base running clinic part three she talks about sliding into the bag and softball angle. You can purchase softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . Amico talks about sliding and the different types of slides that players use in softball games. She talks about the pop up slide and when that slide is really helpful and she talks about the hook slide and when that is very beneficial in a softball game. Pop up slides are really goods when you...
Mar 16, 2012•20 min•Season 1Ep. 195
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Leah O'Brien Amico's base running clinic part two she talks about getting a good turn and talks about good leadoffs. You can purchase softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . She talks about while rounding first base to look at where the softball is being thrown to take a good round of first base so you can get a good jump if the softball possibly goes wild. She talks about hitting the front corner to get a good push and to curve out a little bit to get the...
Mar 04, 2012•18 min•Season 1Ep. 194
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - On this episode I explain the concept behind the new Coaches Look Show, and how it can benefit high school softball players as they look for college scholarships. Many college coaches watch Fastpitch TV and will be able to see your skill videos. http://CoachesLook.com This week on the "Win Some Stuff Softball Contest" Make sure and watch as we start a new contest for a Louisville Slugger Xeno http://Slugger.com . Sponsored by SoftballJunk.com Sign up for our new...
Feb 24, 2012•11 min•Season 1Ep. 193
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - In Leah O'Brien Amico's base running clinic part one she talks about getting a good hard first step and hitting the front of the bag hard. You can purchase softball bats at http://SoftballJunk.com . Amico talks about how to get a good hard first step and to push off the ground hard. She also talks about pumping your arms opposite of the leg in the air. She says to make sure that your hands and body stays loose and relaxed. She also showed some running drills to ...
Feb 16, 2012•16 min•Season 1Ep. 192
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - This is another show from when I was at the NFCA Convention. On this episode I interview former Olympian Kelly Kretschman. To see her bio visit our website http://USAfastpitch.com . http://SoftballJunk.com is a great resource for fastpitch softball bats. Former Olympian Kelly Krentschman kindly took the time for an interview and admits that she actually began playing baseball when she was six years old all the way until she reached high school. She was forced to...
Feb 09, 2012•12 min•Season 1Ep. 191
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - This is another show from when I was at the NFCA Convention. On this episode I interview former Olympian Natasha Watley. To see her bio visit our website http://USAfastpitch.com . http://SoftballJunk.com is a great place to find the right fastpitch softball bat just for you! Former Olympian Natasha Watley Began playing softball when she was five, bring home a softball flyer to her parents and said "sign me up!" She went into the the sport not knowing anything ab...
Feb 02, 2012•13 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - Jennie Finch talks about her softball career all the way from the beginning to the end. She uses a softball bat that could be purchased at http://SoftballJunk.com . Finch started playing at the age of five after growing up watching her two older brothers play baseball. All though her dad was never her team coach he was her pitching coach her whole softball career. Finch's dad created the Finch Windmill Pitcher that young softball pitchers use to help them train ...
Jan 13, 2012•18 min•Season 1Ep. 189
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Jan 08, 2012•21 sec
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - While I was at the NFCA Convention I interviewed former Olympian Tairia Flowers. You can see more episodes of our shows at our website http://Fastpitch.TV . http://SoftballJunk.com is an awesome website to find the perfect fastpitch softball bat! Former Olympian Tairia Flowers' fastpitch softball career actually began when she played boys soccer at age nine. Her mother decided she needed to play with girls and from then on she fell in love with the sport of soft...
Jan 07, 2012•15 min•Season 1Ep. 188
Produced by http://Fastpitch.TV - While I was at the NFCA Convention, I went to a breakfast. Leah O'Brien Amico was the guest speaker. http://SoftballJunk.com is an awesome wesite to find the perfect softball bat for you! Three time Olympian, NCAA All-American, and NCA Division One Champion Leah O'Brien Amico gives an inspirational speech at the FCA Breakfast. She speaks about passion and leadership and the way in which God has chosen her as well as many others to be leaders in the way that she ...
Dec 31, 2011•23 min•Season 1Ep. 187
