How To Stop Overthinking
To think too much is a disease.
What does my coach think of me?Who's in the stands?Am I in the starting line-up?How should my stance feel or look?What happens if I
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3 Ways To Deal With Failure & Setbacks in Baseball.
As ballplayers, much of our progress and development will occur underneath the surface. It's the routines and commitment to an approach that will get us through the failures, and setbacks
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One Tip To Help Develop Confidence At The Plate.
Own the at-bat.
The numbers don’t lie.
Statistically, the deeper in the count you go, the tougher it is to win the at-bat, especially against elite pitching.
This doesn’t mean you become afraid
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Youth Baseball Hitting Tips That Work.
Below is a list of youth baseball hitting tips that work. I tend to return to this page to add additional ideas & thoughts about peak performance on the ball
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How To Achieve The Perfect Batting Stance. (It’s Not What You Think.)
I've been getting this question often - "Hey Mark, any tips on how to achieve the perfect batting stance?".
For me, there is no perfect batting stance, just like there is
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How To Handle Baseball Slumps
Here’s how to handle baseball slumps. First, realize they don’t exist. Slumps are for hitters who are slaves to their stats.
Second - realize you’re trying to do what’s probably the
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Hitting a Baseball With Intent.
Hitting a baseball with intent is a skill-set that can be a cure-all for young hitter struggling to make hard, consistent contact.
I believe the number 1 hitting skills for young
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How To Swing a Baseball Bat Like a Big Leaguer.
Learning how to swing a baseball bat like a big leaguer begins with learning how to swing with intent to do damage, understanding the basic prime movements of the swing,
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Daddy Ball: Coach Trent Mongero’s Advice
Below, you will find a breakdown of Daddy Ball from the perspective of a coach and father of an elite ballplayer. Coach Trent Mongero is the founder of Dirt Bros
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Coaching Baseball – Youth to Elite Level Tips
Coaching Baseball - Youth to Elite Level Tips:
I believe baseball is one of the most over-coached sports on the planet.
Don't get me wrong, the impact that a coach has
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