For the past two years, one of our favorite pitching experts, Cindy Bristow, has brought together the best pitching coaches in college softball for idea sharing and collaboration at the Pitching Summit. Because attendance is limited to college coaches only, she shared her Top 20 take-aways and secrets from our game's brightest pitching minds in the article linked below. All the …
Correcting Foot Turn in Pitching
Does your pitcher's foot turn out just as she's about to push off of the pitcher's mound? If so, she's not alone. One of the more common problems seen among pitchers is a premature foot turn. Fortunately, with focused effort and proper technique, this is a problem that can be fixed relatively quickly. Problems Associated with Premature Foot Turn 1) Loss of Velocity If a …
Pitching Ropes for Accuracy
Pitching Ropes are one of our favorite ways to help a pitcher improve her accuracy. They are perfect for the earliest of beginners and the most elite pitchers alike. If a pitcher can hit a rope repeatedly, then she should have no problem not only throwing strikes, but also dominating hitters! We prefer to use Chinese Jump Ropes because when the ball hits them, they do not …