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Softball Information - Training - Links Presented by: Stoney Burke Revised 07/18/2019

USA Softball Resource Center Welcome to the USA Softball Resource Center

YOU TUBE Softball Training You Tube If you are a first time coach or any coach that wants to learn the fundamentals of teaching the game of softball correctly. Learn the proper techniques of – Hitting – Throwing – Fielding – Running the Bases – Outfield – Pitching – Catching and many more Visit: https: //www. youtube. com/ in the search bar place the name of some of the top instructors USA Softball Animated Play Books, Mike Candrea, Sue Emquist, Ken Ericksen, Jessica Mendoza, Cat Osterman, Mike White, Amanda Scarborough and many other instructors

YOU TUBE Softball Training SOME OF THE LEADING INSTRUCTORS Youtube Softball Mike Candrea (Arizonia Coach) Youtube Softball Sue Emquest (UCLA Coach) Youtube Softball Ken Eriksen (South FL Coach- Catcher) Youtube Softball Mike White (Texas Coach- Pitcher) Youtube Softball Jennie Finch (Pitcher) Youtube Softball Jessica Mendoza (outfield) Youtube Softball Cat Osterman (Pitcher) Youtube Softball Amanda Scarborough (Pitcher)

YOU TUBE Softball Training TEAM USA FASTPITCH SOFTBALL DRILL USA SOFTBALL YOUTUBE USA Animated Play Books Cat Osterman Teaches Pitching DVD Mike Candrea Teaches Hitting Slapping & The Short Game Hitting Drills by Sue Emquist Defensive Drills DVD Preview USA Softball Store (Apparel)

YOU TUBE Softball Education 1. Candrea on Coaching Newsletters (https: //www. teamusa. org/usasoftball/resources/candrea-on-coaching) 2. Welcome to the USA Softball Resource Center 3. Educational Resources: (https: //www. teamusa. org/usa-softball/resources) 4. Certified Equipment: (https: //www. teamusa. org/usa-softball/play-usasoftball/certified-usa-softball-equipment)

YOU TUBE Softball Training Mike Candrea - Infield Fundamentals Part 1 - The introduction Infield Fundamentals Part 2 - Infielder Qualities Infield Fundamentals Part 3 - The Warm-Up Infield Fundamentals Part 4 - Foundations of Fielding Infield Fundamentals Part 5 - Throwing Footwork Infield Fundamentals Part 6 - Fielding glove hand side Infield Fundamentals Part 7 - Fielding back-hand side Infield Fundamentals Part 8 - Fielding Slow Rollers Infield Fundamentals Part 9 Picking a Glove Infield Fundamentals Part 10 - The Review and closing

YOU TUBE Softball Training / Cont. Infield and Outfield Infield Field Groundballs Infield Ground Ball Work Infield Fielding Groundballs Infield Receive Softball Throws Infield Position Play - Part 1 of 6 Infield Position Play - Short Stop - Part 2 of 6 Infield Position Play - Second Base - Part 3 of 6 Infield Position Play - Middle Infield Play - Part 4 of 6 Infield Position Play - Middle Infield Play - Part 5 of 6 Infield Position Play - Middle Infield Play - Part 6 of 6

YOU TUBE Softball Training / Cont. Mike Candrea – Outfield - Practice Outfield Field a Fly Balls Outfield Play Fundamentals – 01 Outfield Play Fundamentals – 02 Outfield Play Fundamentals – 03 Outfield Play Fundamentals – 04 Outfield Play Fundamentals – 05 Outfield Play Fundamentals – 06 Softball Practice - Clip 1 Softball Practice - Clip 2 Softball Practice - Clip 3 Softball Practice - Clip 4 Hitting Drills & Must Know Batting Tips

YOU TUBE Softball Training / Cont. Mike Candrea – Other Topics Animated Playbook - 1 st and 3 rd Defense Hit a Softball Hitting Preview Hitting Upper Body Techniques Improve as a Softball Catcher YOUTH ACADEMY USA SOFTBALL/MLB Breakthrough series : May 23 -27 ELITE DEVELOPMENT INVIATIONAL: July 1218

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Home of USA Softball of Houston Visit USA Softball of Houston web page

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Softball Information - Training - Links Presented by: Stoney Burke