90 Minutes

Team Name
90 Minutes
Location
Field 13
Date
02/25/2019
Start Time
3:30
End Time
5:00
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 3:15 (BELOW GOLD)
Early Activity BP Reps: Front Toss stopwatch 3:15-3:30 timer 15 Minutes
In an attempt to keep this segment simple, BP Reps: Front Toss is a station where a coach uses underhand tosses to get swings... and maybe even teach...Read More
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PRACTICE STARTS AT 3:30 (BELOW BLACK)
Warm Up Dyn Warm Up 8U #1 stopwatch 3:30-3:40 timer 10 Minutes
~ SEE "EXECUTION KEYS" BELOW FOR AGE-SPECIFIC SUGGESTION LIST ~ The Dynamic Warm Up is today's warm up routine.  Gone are the days of standing in a...Read More
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Throwing One Knee Catch stopwatch 3:40-3:55 timer 15 Minutes
One Knee Catch is a throwing drill typically done as part of the Throwing Progression (a routine to follow while warming the arm up).  Depending on...Read More
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Quick Defense Buffet Drill stopwatch 3:55-4:05 timer 10 Minutes
The Buffet Drill is most effectively run as a Quick Defense drill and combines four movements of baseball athleticism into a fun, quick activity.  Run...Read More
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  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
2 Lines, 1 Coach
stopwatch 4:10-4:25 timer 15 Minutes
Catch & Pop
stopwatch 4:25-4:40 timer 15 Minutes
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Baserunning Early Baserunning LIVE stopwatch 4:45-4:55 timer 10 Minutes
Dugout Captain's Dan Keller leads a young team through the Early Baserunning portion of practice. This is nothing more than adding baserunning fundamentals...Read More
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Finish Bucket Free Throws stopwatch 4:55-5:00 timer 5 Minutes
Bucket Free Throws is a fun competition to finish practice with.  It is, as it sounds, the simple challenge of making a baseball into a bucket.  Just...Read More
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"Confidence comes from being prepared."

– John Wooden

SELF CONFIDENCE

  •  Confidence is earned: Hard work = Improved skill = Confidence
  •  Team Culture - Expect to Win vs. Not to Lose
  •  Look the Part - Posture, Body Language, Self-Talk