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Baseball Coaching

Calling Pitches as a Catcher

All right. I got asked a question the other day about when is the appropriate age or time to allow our catchers to call a game.  I know this has been hotly contested for a long time. 

Know the Top Drills for Youth Catchers

One of the most crucial skills for a catcher is catching a baseball. The catcher must be quick on his feet and have excellent reaction times. This is why catching drills are essential for developing your catcher's speed. Catchers should practice receiving the ball and transferring from receiving to throwing position. This drill is also useful for developing the catcher's flexibility. This drill can be done while wearing full gear, so be sure to choose a safe location.

Baseball Coaching Tips - How to Improve As a Coach

You may not realize it, but there are many simple baseball coaching tips you can use. These strategies are often overlooked by most coaches, but they're often the most effective.

Essential Youth Pitching Drills For Baseball Players In 2022 by Mark Stew

Efforts to teach kids to pitch and chunk are not enough. Kids need the right pitching drills to improve their hitting and overall baseball performance. Here are some of the most important drills for y...

Indoor Baseball Team Pitching Drills | by baseball coachtraining | Jul, 2022 | Medium

We’ve been asked lots of questions about how we can incorporate pitching into the practice. It’s possible to do one of those times when you have 12 kids in the field and it’s a time-consuming. There…

Post Season Evaluation Workouts

Know the Post Season Evaluations Workouts and Trainings so that you can experts in baseball game

Parents Need to Lead by Example

Parents and coaches, our kids tend to mimic what we do and follow our lead. They do not necessarily follow what we say, but our body language and our actions.

Live Q&A Show - Coaching The Coaches

Coach Duke Baxter sits down and answers the questions of coaches all around the world, as we continue to expand our coaching community and provide tips, dril...

Live Q&A Show! 7.14.2022

Coach Duke Baxter and Steve Nikorak sit down and answer all of your coaching questions! We are live every week on our Facebook page. Let us help you DOMINATE...

How Many Players Should be on Your Roster?

Many times youth coaches are unsure or worried about how to pick their roster and how many players to carry. Duke Baxter breaks down how to properly pick your roster size as a youth baseball and softball coach.   

Correct Off Speed Adjustment

As a coach of youth baseball and softball, the game continues to advance as the ages go up. As baseball players advance, the selection of pitches advance, therefore, your youth players needs to be exposed to off speed pitches and how to successfully hit against them. 

Let us help you DOMINATE your baseball coaching experience with the best youth baseball training videos, performance drills and detailed instructional explanations. If you are new to coaching baseball or a seasoned baseball coach, this is the place for you.

How to Teach Pitchers to Finish their Pitch

Let us help you DOMINATE your baseball coaching experience with the best youth baseball training videos, performance drills and detailed instructional explan...

Pitching Drills For Kids

Whether you are looking to improve your command of your pitches or just want to work on your control, it's important to master the basics of Pitching Drills....

Baseball Velocity Class | First Week

Body-Blade Exercise with Coach Mike Nikorak💪 😎 Using a Body-blade is a more closed-loop (predictable) drill, whereas manual rhythmic stabilizations are more open-loop (unpredictable). Check out the full video here

#pitching #drills #baseball1st round draft pick, Mike Nikorak takes the helm for pitchers this winter as he begins his velocity class. This class is designed...

Baseball Instructional Videos

Our comprehensive training program for coaches covers everything from the basics to the most advanced skills, allowing you to inspire your players while building skills and power

Difference Between Short and Long Arm Action

Duke Baxter and Steve Nikorak break down the difference between short and long arm action and share when it is proper to use each arm action in baseball. The difference is short arm action is advised for infielders and long arm action is advised for outfielders.

Easy Drill To Help Catchers with Throwdowns

Coach Duke Baxter and Steve Nikorak explain how competition is the best way to get your youth baseball players to efficiently practice.

When is a Player Allowed to Swing a Bat

They must carry the bat by its barrel when they walk to and from home plate, practice area or any other place they may be using a bat.

It's game time. Your youth baseball team is asked to meet you on the field. Your players will start to arrive and begin playing catch together for 10-15 minutes

Know the best Kids Baseball Drills

Whether your child is learning how to hit or developing their hand-eye coordination, there are several Kids Baseball Drills that will benefit their development. These drills focus on developing a batter's speed, hand-eye coordination, and receptive skills. They also help improve hand-eye coordination and strengthen the arm muscles.

How to Keep Your Team Consistent Week to Week

Let us help you DOMINATE your baseball coaching experience with the best youth baseball training videos, performance drills and detailed instructional explan...

Difference Between Short and Long Arm Action (YOUTH PLAYERS)

What is the difference between short arm action and long arm action? We break down the difference and share when it is proper to use each arm action. The dif...

Coaching Little League Baseball

Baseball is an American way of life, and as a parent, you may have been looking for a way to get into coaching youth baseball. Dominate the Diamond is a one stop shop for comprehensive training courses that allow you to build the skills you need to be an effective and inspiring coach.

Baseball Drills For Beginners

We offer the comprehensive library of effective videos of Kids baseball drills, Baseball conditional & Infield Drills, baserunning drills for beginners.