Base Running

Lead-off 1st Base

Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Gold Medalist, Tips on Base Running

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

 

Coaches, Players and Parents:

Join us weekly in viewing various skill development tips from the nation’s leading softball professionals.  Then go play!  Give these tips a try at home or at the park.

In this week’s spotlight Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Softball Gold Medalist, shares tips on getting an explosive, yet controlled lead off of 1st base.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jProsR9-ij0&feature=related

Running through 1st base

This week's tip features Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

After viewing the video.... we encourage you to go play!   Give these tips a try at home or at the park.

Running through 1st base link:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iBvFgB1Dnk&feature=player_embedded

 

Rounding the Bases

Tips from Jessica Mendoza, Softball Gold Medalist

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

Coaches, Players and Parents:

Join us weekly in viewing various skill development tips from the nation’s leading softball professionals.  Then go play!  Give these tips a try at home or at the park.

In this week’s spotlight Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Softball Gold Medalist, shares tips on rounding the bases.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfAPT6T6aRc&feature=related

 

Hitting Drills

Tips from Sue Enquist, UCLA Softball Head Coach

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

Coaches, Players and Parents:

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This week’s spotlight features Sue Enquist, the UCLA softball head coach on hitting drills and correcting common hitting mistakes.

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Fielding

Catching Fly Balls

Jessica Mendoza, Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

Click this link to view the clip:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V25DCOwUv3Q&feature=related

Foundations of Fielding

Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

Players and Parents:

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In this week’s spotlight Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach, shares tips on foundational fielding skills.

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Fielding Glove Hand Side

Mike Candrea, Team USA Olympic Softball Head Coach

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA). 

Players and Parents:

Join us weekly in viewing various skill development tips from the nation’s leading softball professionals.  Then go play!  Give these tips a try at home or the park.

In this week’s spotlight Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach, shares tips on fielding balls hit on the glove hand side.

Click this link to view:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWNyHd7mkJA&feature=channel

Fielding Back Hand Side

Tips from Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA).

Players and Parents:

Join us weekly in viewing various skill development tips from the nation’s leading softball professionals.  Then go play!  Give these tips a try at home or the park.

In this week’s spotlight Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach, shares tips on fielding balls hit on the back hand side.

Click this link to view: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XhtoGPuhVU&feature=channel&noredirect=1

 

Fielding Bunts and Slow Rollers

Tips from Mike Candrea, USA Olympic Softball Head Coach

Updated Monday January 20, 2014 by Alpharetta Youth Softball Association (AYSA). 

Players and Parents:

Join us weekly in viewing various skill development tips from the nation’s leading softball professionals.  Then go play!  Give these tips a try at home or at the park.

In this week’s spotlight Mike Candrea, Olympic Softball Head Coach, shares tips on fielding bunts and slow rollers.

Click this link to view:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnDOtFca9VE&feature=channel