Saturday Secrets to Great Baseball Coaching -Coaching in a Word Coaches, When Lost for What to Say, Use this Magic Word No one expects youth baseball coaches to be experts, or at least, they should not. However, coaches should know the basics. Using this one word will make a baseball coach sound like an expert, or at least it should impress people, and it gets a good point across to kids without having them think too much. It is not good for players to think too much in games so some of these are best for use in practice only. If coaches forget what word they should think of the first thing they teach a dog to do and it is not "sit."
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When in doubt baseball coaches cannot go wrong with "stay focused" and "stay balanced" and 'stay within yourself" and "stay cool" and... Of course, the list is endless, but using the word stay is a great step towards better baseball.
After playing major league baseball, Jack Perconte has taught baseball and softball since 1988 and offered valuable coaching training too. He has helped numerous youth players reach their potential, as well as having helped parents and coaches navigate their way through the challenging world of youth sports. Jack is one of the leading authorities in the areas of youth baseball training and coaching training advice.
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