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Glenville, PA, United States, 2009/03/11 - This Guide to youth baseball is filled with intricate details of the game, to help newer coaches shortcut the challenges they face as they assume their roles in shaping the minds of our youth. The book is also to help kids learn the game efficiently.
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Sixteen year coaching veteran Tim Knouse has cycled through two youth programs and is currently managing The Hampstead Heat Central Maryland Men's Baseball Association Champions. His extensive knowledge and experience at youth levels has allowed him to share his passion for instructing kids with newer coaches and parents as well. The book suggests a blind player draft, allowing the teams to be equally drafted, to allow a fair and balanced competitive season. The book takes coaches from the draft, to the first team practice, and all the way through the season to the team party.
Teaching techniques and instructional pictures help simplify teaching the steps of pitching, hitting, bunting, fielding, catching, and throwing. Defensive strategies, choosing the line-up and defense, calculating stats, and gametime decisions are all covered in the book. The book also stresses the importance of building every players confidence by sharing the playing time among al players, regardless of ability. It also stresses the importance of teachng teamwork, sportsmanship, and how to win and lose with dignity. Tim's unique philosophy that if you focus on instruction and having fun in youth baseball, winning will take care of itself.
The book also helps coaches understand the importance of chemistry among players, coaches, and parents. The same title website amazingbaseballtips.com features a Tip Of The Week Page, Ask The Coach Page, and a Submit Your Game Pics Page.
More details can be researched at the same name amazingbaseballtips.blogspot.com
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