What father hasn’t dreamed of coaching his own child’s youth baseball team?  Coaching by itself is a fulfilling experience but...

Imagine stepping onto the field for the first practice of the season. The sun is shining, the smell of freshly cut grass fills the air, and a mix...

A Journey of Fun, Challenges, and Memories

We just got back from our trip to Cooperstown All Star Village, and what an experience it was! This was...

Coaching youth baseball can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it doesn’t come without its challenges.  One of the most common...

Running youth baseball practices smoothly, with kids engaged and learning, is like coming up with a great play.  It involves coordination,...

Imagine Coach Jamie standing on a busy baseball field, surrounded by kids running around, chasing stray balls and chatting loudly.  He...

As a youth baseball coach, managing practices can get overwhelming. No matter how carefully you plan your drills, eventually players start zoning...

As a youth baseball coach, whether you’re stepping onto the field for the first time or honing your skills after years of experience, you...

As a coach it’s natural to focus your attention on those players who are athletically gifted, take instructions well and understand the...

Another practice rolls around, and as a youth baseball coach, you’re constantly moving among your players, instructing and observing. You've...

As youth baseball coaches, one of our most challenging tasks each season is managing playing time. It’s a dynamic that impacts not just...

Welcome to the latest entry on Dominate the Diamond, the ultimate resource for youth baseball coaches looking to elevate their game and inspire...

Ever found yourself so caught up in the nitty-gritty of teaching that perfect pitch or swing that you forget there's a whole lot more to baseball...

Mastering the backhand ball technique in baseball or softball can significantly enhance a player's control over the ball and their overall...