Olympics – 12U

Team Name
Olympics – 12U
Location
Date
08/21/2018
Start Time
5:45
End Time
7:45
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 5:30 (BELOW GOLD)
EARLY ACTIVITY Home Run Derby stopwatch 5:30-5:45 timer 15 Minutes
A fun Hitting Station or Early Activity Drill, Home Run Derby brings out coach's inner Chris Berman - back, back, back, back... GONE!  Designed to be...Read More
notes Notes:
Set up, introduce, and practice for Olympics-Hitting.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 5:45 (BELOW BLACK)
WARM UP Dyn Warm Up 12U #1 stopwatch 5:45-5:55 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:
Move quickly - Need time for Olympic stations.
CATCH PLAY Structured Catch Play stopwatch 5:55-6:05 timer 10 Minutes
Playing catch is the most important "drill" you will ever run as a coach! Structured Catch Play is more than just a drill.  It's actually more of an organized,...Read More
notes Notes:
Must be loose for Olympics-Throwing next.
THROWING Olympics – Throwing stopwatch 6:05-6:20 timer 15 Minutes
Offered during the Olympics practice, the throwing station is run immediately after catch play.  With three levels of accuracy required, Olympics - Throwing is...Read More
notes Notes:
3 accurate throws in succession = Big league call up!
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Olympics – Infield
stopwatch 6:25-6:40 timer 15 Minutes
4 GB's to 3 positions (2B/SS/3B)
Olympics – Outfield
stopwatch 6:40-6:55 timer 15 Minutes
3 FB's to 3 spots (R/L/@ 'em)
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Olympics – Hitting
stopwatch 7:00-7:15 timer 15 Minutes
Home Run Derby with a twist!
Olympics – Baserunning
stopwatch 7:15-7:30 timer 15 Minutes
Olympics Baserunning (4 times): H --> 1st (twice) / H --> 2nd / Home Run
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
FINISH Life Lesson Discussion stopwatch 7:35-7:45 timer 10 Minutes
Life Lesson discussions provide the opportunity to briefly talk about the characteristics of a champion.  Use the Dugout Captain suggestions for each...Read More
notes Notes:
Discussion on COMPETITION and early points reporting. Medal ceremony @ next practice.