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Best Baseball Articles – December 16th, 2018

December 16, 2018/0 Comments/in Best Baseball Articles /by Brooks Klein

Each week EBP publishes a list of the top baseball articles from around the web on a variety of articles on baseball coaching, skill training, performance enhancement, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, and more. This week’s articles: Pitching – Mound Visits, Plyometrics for Baseball, and Sliders Hard to Hit?

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Best Baseball Articles – December 9th, 2018

December 9, 2018/0 Comments/in Best Baseball Articles /by Brooks Klein

Each week EBP publishes a list of the top baseball articles from around the web on a variety of articles on baseball coaching, skill training, performance enhancement, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, and more. This week’s articles: Life as a D1 Player, Pitching Injuries and Wearable Technology, and Giving Signs.

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How Visualizing a Bad Performance Can Help an Athlete Avoid One

December 4, 2018/0 Comments/in Coaching /by Dan Blewett

There are many mental factors that can hinder an athlete’s performance. A major one is the fear of negative outcomes on the field—giving up hits and runs, striking out in big situations, and suffering ridicule, embarrassment, and playing time consequences. Mentally removing oneself from attachment and fear of these consequences can improve performance, and this can be done, in part, by visualizing negative outcomes.

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Best Baseball Articles – December 2nd, 2018

December 2, 2018/0 Comments/in Best Baseball Articles /by Brooks Klein

Each week EBP publishes a list of the top baseball articles from around the web on a variety of articles on baseball coaching, skill training, performance enhancement, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, and more. This week’s articles: Trunk Lean During Pitching, Summary of Injuries, and Two or Four Seam Fastballs.

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Long-Term Development Plan for Baseball

November 27, 2018/1 Comment/in Performance Enhancement /by Nick Esposito

When I asked baseball players and professionals if they wished they started strength training at an earlier age, 96% responded with “YES.” The earlier you begin to prepare for long-term success, the better. Here is a long-term development plan that will help assist baseball players from youth sports to high school to a professional career.

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Best Baseball Articles – November 25th, 2018

November 25, 2018/2 Comments/in Best Baseball Articles /by Brooks Klein

Each week EBP publishes a list of the top baseball articles from around the web on a variety of articles on baseball coaching, skill training, performance enhancement, injury prevention, injury rehabilitation, and more. This week’s articles: Rapsodo Hitting for Player Development, Hamstring Health in Baseball, and Wood Bats or Aluminum Bats?

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