May 1

Team Name
GiGi’s Cupcakes (10)
Location
Field 1
Date
04/25/2018
Start Time
5:30
End Time
6:45
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 5:15 (BELOW GOLD)
EARLY ACTIVITY Wiffle Circle stopwatch 5:15-5:30 timer 15 Minutes
Wiffle Circle is an Early Activity drill that can be run during the 15-minutes prior to practice start time.  It can also be ran as a pre-game drill...Read More
notes Notes:
Safety first - spread out the hitters.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 5:30 (BELOW BLACK)
WARM UP Dyn Warm Up 8U #1 stopwatch 5:30-5:40 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
notes Notes:
Quality over speed, ensure your lead is patient and voice calm.
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
How to Coach: Infield #3 (Training)
stopwatch 5:40-5:50 timer 10 Minutes
Review Exit Footwork (R/L/Shuffle/Throw) & then teach POP!
Fundamentals: Fly Balls
stopwatch 5:50-6:00 timer 10 Minutes
Tennis racquet & balls ?
Feet In Concrete
stopwatch 6:00-6:10 timer 10 Minutes
BASERUNNING Base Hit Turns stopwatch 6:10-6:20 timer 10 Minutes
A Base Hit Turn is the action taken by a baserunner while rounding first after a base hit.  The ball has reached the outfield safely, which means the...Read More
notes Notes:
Three sprints: Home to First, Base Hit Turns, Doubles
Scrimmage May 1 stopwatch 6:20-6:45 timer 25 Minutes
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notes Notes:

"Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn."

– John Maxwell, Author

SPORTSMANSHIP

  •  Win with class, lose with pride. Either way, have a good time!
  •  Baseball is a game, and games are supposed to be fun.
  •  Beat your opponent in such a way that he wants to compete with you again.