Everything we've published tagged Hitting. 10 posts so far.
The torpedo bat made it from the Yankees' dugout to the youth rack in about a year. Here's what the shape actually does, what's legal for kids, and whether your hitter should care.
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Not every hitch needs fixing — some of the best hitters ever had one. Here's how to tell a rhythm move from a timing killer, and the drills that fix the real problem.
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Weak ground balls to shortstop, over and over. Here's what rolling over actually is, why it happens to almost every youth hitter, and the fix we use in the garage.
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You filmed your kid hitting. Now what? Four things to look for — and four things to NEVER bring up at home.
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The NFHS just expanded high school bat options beyond the -3. Here's what USA BBCOR and the new -4/-5/-6 drops mean for your kid — and when it actually kicks in.
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Five drills you can run with a tee, a wall, and a quarter hour after school. No coach required — just consistency.
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Soft toss is the most-used and most-misused home hitting drill. Here's how to set it up so it actually improves the swing instead of building bad habits.
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Nine field-tested drills for 7-to-9-year-olds — fielding, hitting, baserunning — plus a quick-reference matrix and a FAQ for coaches and parents.
Read More →Confused by USABat, BBCOR, USSSA, and USA Softball stamps? A parent-friendly breakdown of every common bat certification — what it means, which leagues require it, and how to avoid a game-day surprise.
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If your kid's bat trails the hands and they keep getting beaten on inside pitches, it's bat drag. Here's the diagnosis — and a 21-day plan to fix it.
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