Coaches and players have long recognized pitching machines as the quickest means of developing skill in the line of fire. Kids have a natural fear of projectiles, and it robs them of confidence when they're up to bat. Pitching machines instill confidence by simulating hits and pitches in a controlled, systematic manner. A pitching machine can belt out hundreds of pitches at a relatively slow speed until the player no longer flinches. Pitching machines also improve team practice. Batting drills are no longer hampered by a pitchers elbow or rotator cuff, and fielding drills aren't compromised by hitting inconsistencies. Unlike humans, pitching machines can deliver on demand exactly what a hitter or fielder needs to improve his or her game. Features and Included . UNPARALLED Versatility. The... Less

The six-tape series includes: Competitive Games & Drills for Softball Practice with Roanna Brazier, Head Coach, Ohio University More than 30 drills to challenge your players and keep your practices fun and exciting! Using a heavy dose of defensive drills with a few offensive drills sprinkled in, Brazier reinforces individual and team techniques. While many of the drills are appropriate for any level, she also includes a number of drills for intermediate to advanced athletes. Brazier highlights the objectives of each drill, suggestions for level of play, and key elements each coach should stress during the drill s execution. 32 minutes. 2000. Drills for Successful Pitching with Diane Stephenson, Head Coach, Indiana University Coach Stephenson describes in detail the important... Less

Coaches and players have long recognized pitching machines as the quickest means of developing skill in the line of fire. Kids have a natural fear of projectiles, and it robs them of confidence when they're up to bat. Pitching machines instill confidence by simulating hits and pitches in a controlled, systematic manner. A pitching machine can belt out hundreds of pitches at a relatively slow speed until the player no longer flinches. Pitching machines also improve team practice. Batting drills are no longer hampered by a pitchers elbow or rotator cuff, and fielding drills aren't compromised by hitting inconsistencies. Unlike humans, pitching machines can deliver on demand exactly what a hitter or fielder needs to improve his or her game. Features and Included FREE! UNPARALLED Versatility!... Less

Frame - 1.25' powder coated 16-guage steel, 7x7 socketed for easy assembly. Stenciled Target - Strike & placement zone for optimum training. Ball Restraint - Built in barrier contains balls for easy retrieval. Corner Brackets - Quick-mounting cornet brackets relieve net strain. Deflection Cord - Elasticized bungee border absorbs the energy of every throw, hit and kick. Net - N-36 braided nylon for long wearing service. Quick-Release Fittings - Allows quick and easy assembly and break down. The Catch Net can be used in hundreds of different drills, for dozens of different sports.As the Official Training Equipment of Major League Baseball, ATEC training equipmen t is used daily by every team in the Major Leagues. ATEC is also the top choice of baseball and fastpitch coaches of collegiate,... Less

Jugs Sports Michelle Smith Softball Backyard Package. # Includes a Super Softball Pitching Machine, a #8 Backyard Net with frame, a Free Backdrop and Pitchers Trainer, a Fixed-Frame Softball Screen, a Back-Saver Ball Basket, and 3-dozen yellow Sting-Free Dimpled Softballs # Super Softball Pitching Machine: Pitches a variety of pitching machine, practice, and regulation softballs between 20 and 70 mph, digital readout display, realistic underhand delivery, swivel-design base provides 360 degree movement for fly balls, pop-ups and ground balls, and is safe and easy to operate # Backyard Net #8: (55 L x 11 W x 11 H) features 119 lb. breaking strength Dura-Tech nylon netting, UV resistant, top of net is reinforced to hold the hanging ropes, weather treated, preshrunk for proper hanging, is... Less

Easier to use than a radar gun, the RevFire; measures pitch spin rate as well as speed. Professional coaches throughout the U.S. report dramatic results for pitchers' developing breaking ball pitches or 'movement' on a fastball when they have the benefit of RevFire;'s spin rate feedback.

The Bata-2 Combo Pitching Machine is perfect for all kinds of balls whether they be leather or dimpled baseballs or softballs. This machine is capable of throwing Fastballs, Curveballs, and Sliders with a maximum speed of 100 MPH!! FEATURING Ultimate Portability! At just 60 pounds, the BATA 2 Baseball and Softball Combo Pitching Machine is light enough to go anywhere your player needs practice! Consider Adding... The Bata Ball Feeder!To optimize your machine's performance, add this ball feeder transform the machine into an automatic feeder. The feeder holds 34 balls to greatly extend the amount of time your player spends practicing, not reloading! Frequently Asked Questions How does the pitching machine work?The operator places a ball on the front scoop of the machine and rolls it into... Less

with Donna Papa, University of North Carolina Head Coach; 4x ACC Coach of the Year; over 1,000 career victories Over the past 25+ seasons, Donna Papa has been the veritable architect of a Carolina softball program which ranks among the country's best. In this All Access DVD, Coach Papa shares her coaching philosophy, drills, and teaching strategies as her program prepares for the 2010-11 season. Get a candid look at the Tarheels in a live practice setting. Throughout the DVD you will see the drills and strategies Papa and her staff incorporate into each practice. Pick up cue words and coaching insight as the Tarheel coaches teach their drills and coach their players. Prior to taking the field, Coach Papa lays out her coaching philosophy and provides a sample practice schedule... Less