posted on 05 Aug , 2023 in Player DevelopmentCoaches Corner by Chris Sloan
Discover the meaning of pop time in baseball, why it's crucial for catchers, and how to improve it. Good pop times for different levels also explained.
posted on 29 Sep , 2022 in Raising an AthleteStrategies by Jack Perconte
Accidents and injuries happen in sports. But that fact does not excuse coaches from possible negligence. Lawsuits were once rare occurrences, but are much more common in today's world. Many injuries are avoidable when knowledgeable youth coaches insist on cautious proceedings. For the most part, knowing and using these sports safety tips will absolve coaches of negligence charges.
posted on 29 Sep , 2022 in Coaches CornerStrategies by Jack Perconte
posted on 09 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerPhilosophy by Jack Perconte
Maybe the best career-coaching tip I pass on to youth coaches is that games are players' time to shine and practice the coach's time to shine.Many, if not most coaches, do the opposite with little or selective coaching during practices and then attempting to "steal the show," with their antics in front of the crowd during games.
