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Welcome North Penn Area Coaches!
Below you will find a link that will take you to the curriculum I mentioned in my seminar.
Best of luck to all of you!
Coach Bob McCreary
Baseball Curriculum (FREE! – Tee Ball through High School)
Practice Organization Templates for coaches (FREE! – Youth levels through High School)
NP clinic handouts – Feb 24, 2020
Coaches clinic – Hatboro -Horsham High School
2018 NP Coaches & Parent Clinic
Opening Address by Coach Kevin Manero
Building a foundation for defense by Coach Bob McCreary
The following video was recorded at a coaches clinic given in April, 2017, for 7-9 year old level coaches at TYA/Hatfield. Topics and times of the clinic are below the video:
Introduction (0:00-6:25)
Basic Catching (6:25-16:05)
Basic Hitting (16:05-34:00)
Basic Throwing (34:00-48:03)
Basic Fielding (48:03-57:36)
Base Running (57:36-1:02:55)
Practice Org. (1:02:55 – 1:12:18)
Pitching (1:12:18-1:14:26)
The following is the presentation given by Coach McCreary on the Foundations of Catching and Throwing. Below the video are related content and resources for North Penn area coaches.
Baseball Curriculum – A guide for determining what skills each age group should be able to do at the end of the season.
Top 30 Most Popular Posts – free eBook
Baseball By The Yard Seminar on Game Charts
Helpful Videos about Catching, Throwing, and Fielding
The Throwing X Drill for teaching the basic arm path
Sticking your catches: Getting players to control the ball and not let the ball control them
“Thumbs up to catch, thumbs down to throw” for basic catching and throwing
The importance of keeping your eyes still
Using agility rings for better footwork in practice
Stepping in to catch the ball
Two triangles to field
Footwork: How to approach a groundball
