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New Basketball DVDs featuring Rick Majerus & Homer Drew!

nate.landas — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:13:20 +0000

We have recently released three new basketball DVDs featuring Rick Majerus, Homer Drew, and Darrick Rizzo. The basketball DVDs are titled:

The Complete Guide to the Triangle and Two Defense
Homer Drew: Winning at the Buzzer
D’EM UP: Five Steps to Relentless On Ball Defense

New Pitching DVDs featuring former Colorado Rockies Pitching Coach!

nate.landas — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:36:45 +0000

Rick Mathews has finally released two new baseball DVDs on pitching: Pitching Mechanics for Superior Command and Pitching Drills and Fielding the Position! Mathews is the former Pitching Coordinator and Bullpen Coach for the Colorado Rockies where he held the position for seven years. Before working with the Rockies, he spent eight seasons coaching in the minor leagues and also coached at Indian Hills and Iowa Western Community Colleges. Through his years of coaching quality baseball, Mathews’ two pitching DVDs will show you to:

Gain pinpoint accuracy on your pitches

Develop ‘Dynamic Balance’ to increase velocity

Discover fixes to six common pitching problems

Implement drills to become a solid pitcher

Fine tune your delivery so it becomes second nature

Perfect your fielding skills off the mound

New Baseball DVD featuring USA Baseball’s Hitting Coach!

nate.landas — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:14:59 +0000

Bill Krejci, Hitting Coach for USA Baseball’s 18U National Team, has recently released the baseball DVD – Hitting Techniques and Drills for Baseball. You can improve your skills by watching Krejci’s hitting DVD and learn:

15 great drills that provide instant feedback about your swing

How to effectively coach your players to improve their swing

The essential building blocks for sound swing mechanics

New Baseball DVD – Bunting Technique and Drills!

nate.landas — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:33:30 +0000

Gary Gilmore has released a new baseball DVD titled Secrets of the Short Game: Bunting Technique and Drills. Gilmore is the Head Baseball Coach at Coastal Carolina University and has eight 40+ win seasons in 10 years. The 5X Big South Coach of the Year will teach you his short game secrets and provide you with:

a detailed strategy and offensive advantages to bunting

an in-depth breakdown of bunting techniques, including Coastal practice footage

tips and techniques on how to “sell” bunting to your athletes

NCAA DI Baseball Begins Post-Season Play Today!

nate.landas — Fri, 29 May 2009 20:47:58 +0000

The quest to the Men’s College World Series will begin today. 64 NCAA Division I programs will compete for eight spots at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The series will be played June 13-24. Good luck to all programs, including:

Miami (Coached by J.D. Arteaga, Gino Di Mare, Joe Mercadante, Jim Morris)
Kent State (Coached by Scott Stricklin)
Clemson (Coached by Jack Leggett and Tom Riginos)
Oklahoma State (Frank Anderson)
San Diego State (Coached by Jim Dietz, Rusty Filter, Jay Martel, and David Ohton)
Baylor (Coached by Steve Smith, Steve Johnigan, Mitch Thompson)
Florida State (Coached by Jamey Shouppe)

Mark Brew, Lee University End Season at NAIA World Series!

nate.landas — Thu, 28 May 2009 19:18:45 +0000

Mark Brew, Head Baseball Coach at Lee University, guided the Flames to the 53rd NAIA World Series in Lewiston, ID. The Flames finished 3rd overall and completed the season with a 53-14 record. Lubbock Christian, ranked #1 almost the entire season, battled back out of the loser’s bracket an defeated Point Loma twice to win the 2009 World Series. Lee’s two losses in the tournament were against Lubbock Christian and Point Loma.

Lee University To Host Opening Round of NAIA Baseball Championship!

nate.landas — Fri, 08 May 2009 14:45:29 +0000

Mark Brew and Lee University will host a regional of the 2009 NAIA National Baseball Championship. Lee’s Olympic Field will be the site of the five team, four-day (May 12-15), double-elimination tournament. Only the winner will advance to the NAIA College World Series in Lewiston, Idaho.

The Lee baseball team (47-12) will face Spring Arbor University (Mich., 30-11) in the opening round on Tuesday at 3:30. Joining Lee and Spring Arbor will be neighboring Tennessee Wesleyan College (43-13), Belhaven University (Jackson, Miss.) and Indiana Tech (Fort Wayne, Ind.).

The Flames slipped to 10th in the final NAIA national ranking after a disappointing showing in the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament. The tourney allowed TWC to leap frog over Lee and grab the ninth spot in the ranking and No. 1 seed in the Olympic Field event.

Strasburg Honored for the Fourth Consecutive Week!

nate.landas — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:48:59 +0000

Stephen Strasburg, a junior pitcher at San Diego State, has been named the Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week by Collegiate Baseball for the fourth consecutive week. Strasburg has also been tabbed as the MWC Pitcher of the Week, his 10th award overall and 4th in 2009. In five starts in 2009, Strasburg is 4-0 with a 1.57 earned run average. He has struck out 74 batters over 34.1 innings for an average of 19.4 strikeouts per nine innings.

San Diego State, coached by Tony Gwynn and Rusty Filter, hold a 15-8 overall record. The following DVD from Rusty Filter shares some of the tools to become a great pitcher – How to Build a 12 Pitch Arsenal.

New Help Running an Efficient Baseball Practice?

nate.landas — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:53:36 +0000

Are your baseball practices organized? Are ALL of your athletes getting better during every phase of the practice? If you need help improving your practices, looking for a plan or specific baseball drills, we can help! Here are a few baseball DVDs to improve the efficiency & effectiveness of your practices:

Organizing & Running Efficient Baseball Practices
Game Situation Drills for Baseball Practice
150 Baseball Drills, Games and Activities
Youth Baseball Series Tape 6: How to Run A Youth Baseball Practice
How to Run a Championship Baseball Practice
Baseball World’s Dynamic Practice Organization

New Baseball DVDs featuring Britt Bonneau!

nate.landas — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 01:45:11 +0000

We have recently released two new baseball DVDs featuring Britt Bonneau, the head coach at Abilene Christian University. Bonneau is the winningest coach in school history with a record of 498-215-1. His 498 wins include 423 in the last ten years, a number that makes ACU one of the winningest programs in NCAA Division II during that span. Bonneau ranks 5th on the all-time Division II wins list among active coaches, and 12th amongst all coaches.

Controlling the Batter’s Box: Hitting Mechanics & Drills
Organizing & Running Efficient Baseball Practices