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Copyright : 2011Price : USD 60.00COACHING THE HIGHSCHOOL CATCHERWith Mike WoodsCatcher is the most neglected position inbaseball practice. High school coachinggreat Mike Woods delivers a stand-outDVD that shows you how to enhance yourcatcher's performance by emphasizingfundamentals in three critical areas:throwing, receiving and blocking.A perfect complement to his instructionalDVDs for prep hitters and pitchers, thisvolume contains everyday drills to improveoverall performance and quickness.ThrowingWoods shares a progression of warm-updrills to develop arm strength, mechanicsand balance. He demonstrates footworktechniques for clearing the hitter whenthrowing to third base. Perhaps mostimportantly, he shares drills designed totrain catchers to catch and release the ballas quickly as possible saving valuablesecond on stolen base attempts and pickoff throws.ReceivingThe #1 priority for the catcher is receivingthe baseball and making the pitcher lookgood in the process. In this segment,Woods highlights two stances andsoft-hand drills that reinforce the properway to catch a baseball.BlockingIn the blocking segment, he gives 10 drillsto emphasize the correct position to blocka pitch. In addition, the drills will train asolid-but-soft concept allowing yourcatchers to absorb the ball so it drops infront of them.This DVD contains the tools you need toeffectively train your catchers or tobecome a great catcher.Item no. : RB01851868Format : DVDDuration : 56 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 60.00COACHING THE HIGHSCHOOL HITTERWith Mike WoodsLegendary high school baseball coachMike Woods provides the tools you needto make the most of every at bat. ThisDVD features more than a 15 drills torefine your swing and put runs on theboard.Using tee drills and soft-toss drills, Woodsgives in-depth explanations of the four keyattributes of a good swing: balance,sequence, inside path and finish. Yourplayers will learn how to generate batspeed by staying vertically stacked. They'llalso learn how to get maximum drive andbackspin on the ball.Also included in this instructional DVD aredrills to solve common hitting problems.Prevent lunging with Woods' tried-and-truemethods. Teach hitters how to connectwith a pitch more often and moreexplosively by utilizing their lower bodiesand maintaining proper shoulder position.Finally, Woods shares strategies forenhancing the mental toughness of prepathletes. Woods provides insights intoplanning your at-bats: What are yourobjectives when you're at the plate (gettingon, moving runners, scoring runners),what is your approach to hitting with twostrikes, what are the pitcher's tendenciesand more.Item no. : BC01851869Format : DVDDuration : 48 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 60.00COACHING THE HIGHSCHOOL PITCHERWith Mike WoodsCoaching the High School PitcherwithMike Woods, Hamilton (AZ) HS HeadCoach; 3x Arizona High School StateChamps (2003,2004, 2008) and 3x Staterunner up (2011, 2009, 2005); over 300career victories; 38 players have gone onto play in college (14 in D1) and 12 haveplayed professionallyNationally recognized high school coachMike Woods shares his vast experience inthis informative DVD designed to developstronger, more accurate pitchers.Woods, who has led his prep teams tothree state championships in the highlyaggressive Arizona system, begins with aseries of five warm-up drills that will helppitchers loosen up while developing andmaintaining proper form. This series willallow your pitchers to work on theirmechanics, grips and motion whileminimizing wear and tear on your theirarms.The warm-up routines are followed by aprogressive series of seven drills thatfocus on delivery mechanics. This serieswill help athletes retain their center ofgravity, stay over the back as long aspossible and get their legs and lowerbodies involved in pitch delivery. As abonus, he gives two drills that work onproper rotation and the fundamentals ofthe curve ball.Techniques and strategies for controllingthe running game from themound-including four options for pickingoff a runner at first base-are also includedin this must-have DVD.Learn how to develop young athletes fromthe wind-up to release utilizing thesuccessful strategies of one of the nation'sleading coaches.Item no. : NG01851870Format : DVDDuration : 52 minutesCopyright : 2011Price : USD 60.00COMPLETE GUIDE TOCATCHING, THEWith Mark CalviThis instructional baseball DVD setfeatures Coach Calvi's in-depth catchinganalysis from two previously releasedvideos - The Catcher's Big Three:Receiving, Blocking, and Throwing andAll-Star Defense for Catchers - nowavailable in this 2-disc set.In Disc 1, Coach Calvi demonstrates thebasics of strike zone management anddefensive fundamentals that every catcherneeds to know. Calvi demonstrates theprimary and secondary stances and theproper time to use each. You'll learn howto give signals, proper glove placement,how to expand the strike zone, how toframe pitches, and how to catch differenttypes of pitchers. Coach Calvi will help youkeep pressure on baserunners byrevealing his four keys to throwing tobases and the proper technique to blockany pitch!On disc 2, Calvi takes you step-by-stepthrough the most common situationscatchers face: fielding bunts, catching popflies, plays at the plate, intentional walks,pitchouts, backing up first base, andfielding wild pitches. Coach Calvi showsthe techniques of fielding four types ofbunts and how to catch pop flies aroundhome plate. He demonstrates how tocover three types of plays at the plate:tags, forces, and late throws from bobbledballs. You'll also learn how to executeintentional walks and pitchouts. If a balldoes get past your catcher, Calvihighlights techniques to make a quickrecoveryThis is a great video for any catcher!Item no. : VG01851879Format : DVDDuration : 80 minutesCopyright : 2010Price : USD 60.00DRILLS ANDFUNDAMENTALS FORCREATING CHAMPIONSHIPCATCHERSWith Mark ViramontesMark Viramontes guides you through thedrills he uses to develop the catchers atSan Diego State University. He breaksdown catching skills into four areas:Catching, receiving, blocking, andthrowing.________________________________________________________________________________________________________Learning Rendezvous LimitedEmail: inquiry@learningemall.com Websites: http://www.learningemall.com & http://www.learningemall.com.hk20