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Key to Hitting: The Power of the Top Hand!! Part of the “6 Simple Steps of Line Drive Hitting.”

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Key to Hitting: The Power of the Top Hand!! Part of the “6 Simple Steps of Line Drive Hitting.” I firmly believe that the Top Hand is the MOST IMPORTANT […]

Being an Explosive Hitter

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Being an Explosive Hitter By Coach Tim Wampler The primary purpose of being a coach is to inspire excellence in your athletes. Training athletes to have an Explosive Swing with power and a high batting average has some unique challenges. First, as a player and as a coach,...

Bat Path & Bat Speed

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Bat Path & Bat Speed By Coach Tim Wampler With words like “Exit Velocity” becoming the norm in hitting a Softball or Baseball, Coach Tim speaks about the “The mechanical part of the swing and how all the moving parts must blend and work together with effortless power. ”Coach Tim...

6 Simple Steps of Hitting

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By Coach Tim Wampler In the past few years, baseball and softball swing mechanics has become scientifically studied. I strongly believe in a Simple Science Approach to hitting! The 6 Simple Step Approach to building a swing is easy to teach, understand and apply for all coaches and hitters at...

Key to Hitting: The Power of the Top Hand!! Part o…
Key to Hitting: The Power of the Top Hand!! Part of the “6 Simple …
Pro’s and Con’s of Travel Ball and Little League B…
Pro’s and Con’s of Travel Ball and Little League Ball By Coach Tim Wampler Playing in both Little League and travel ball can be a great experience for a player. On the one hand, it’s great to have the opportunity to play in a competitive environment and learn important skills. …
Being an Explosive Hitter
Being an Explosive Hitter By Coach Tim Wampler The primary purpose of being a coach is to inspire excellence in your athletes. Training athletes to have an Explosive Swing with power and a high batting average has some unique challenges. First, as a player and as a coach, you must be dedicated …
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN INFIELD GLOVE & OUT…
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN INFIELD GLOVE & OUTFIELD GLOVE By Coach Tim Wampler Infielders and outfielders play different roles on the field, so their gloves differ based on how they are used.An outfielders glove usually has deeper pocket allowing the outfielder to chase down chase fly balls, securing the ball to make …
What to Eat after a Practice/Game; Post Practice/G…
What to Eat after a Practice/Game; Post Practice/Game Nutrition; Recovering Right By Brittany Saxton After practices and games, athletes are hungry! I find they often go for the quickest, easiest food which means they’re not getting a ton of nutrients. Can you talk about refueling post-practice/game? Practice, games, and training take …
Bat Path & Bat Speed
Bat Path & Bat Speed By Coach Tim Wampler With words like “Exit Velocity” becoming the norm in hitting a Softball or Baseball, Coach Tim speaks about the “The mechanical part of the swing and how all the moving parts must blend and work together with effortless power. ”Coach Tim studied and …
Prevent Injury with Nutrition
Prevent Injury with Nutrition By Brittany Saxton Preventing injury is not always top of mind for an athlete or coach and when it is, it’s common to forget how much of a role nutrition plays here. Preventing injury seems and feels like a complicated thing, but it’s not. We can keep …
CARBOHYDRATES – WHY THEY ARE ESSENTIAL FOR A…
CARBOHYDRATES – WHY THEY ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ATHLETES By Brittany Saxton Carbohydrates (also known as carbs) tend to get a bad rap, but the last thing we want our athletes thinking is that carbs are “bad!” They are frowned upon because they don’t always come in the most nutritious form, but …