Softball Infield

Softball Second Base Double Play

Any time the ball is fielded with runners on base, the first goal is to get the lead runner.  The double play at second is the most common double play because of the proximity to […]

Softball Assessment Tools

Softball Scouting

Softball scouting is something that many  coaches are doing every time they are at the ballpark during the off season and regular season.  It could be for the purpose of gathering information for the when […]

Softball Bunting

Softball Sacrifice Bunt

The softball sacrifice bunt is an important tool used to advance baserunners.  It is usually done with less than 2 out and a runner on first base but can also be done with a runner […]

Softball Offense Defense Drill
Softball Defense Drills

Softball Rundown Drill

This Softball Rundown Drill is a great way to get a larger group involved and to practice baserunning and rundown execution at the same time.  It is also a perfect way to practice the one […]

Softball Assessment Tools

Softball Rubric

A softball rubric is a format used to evaluate skills that provides a clear picture of the capabilities of the players or team.  It is based on 4 criteria that range from poor to excellent […]

Softball Outfield

Right Fielder on a Batted Ball

Softball Right fielder on a batted ball goes through every potential softball play and what do to for right field.  As you will see it depends on the score and the number of outs and […]

Outfield Play

Softball Right Field Handout

Right field is a critical position in this game.  This softball right field handout can be helpful for players and coaches.  We often hear coaches talk about putting players in right field because maybe they […]

Softball Coaching

Softball Retirement

Athletes that have been involved in softball at a high level for most of their lives are accustomed to a certain level of day to day activity which might include fitness training, mental training and […]

Softball Offense Defense Drill
Softball Drills

Softball Relay Throwing Drill

The Softball Relay Throwing drill is a good drill to practice not only throwing but also to practice the transition to throwing.   The reception and transition to throwing should be on the glove side.  Have […]

Softball Defense

Softball Relay Throw

The quickest way to get a ball in from the fence or from a location that is farther than one quick throw is a softball relay throw.  This throw makes it easier to get the […]