ADVANCED DEFENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS
Tue, Dec 26
|Austin Fastpitch Academy
TWO SESSIONS will be devided by age participation. Session 1 is 1030am and Session 2 is 1230pm. Session assignments TBA.
Time & Location
Dec 26, 2017, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Austin Fastpitch Academy, 239 Investment Loop, Hutto, TX 78634, USA
Guests
About the event
THROWING & RECEIVING
Angular Throwing - learning how to use multiple slots and when yo use them
Snap throwing for infielders - understanding quick-release techniques for the infield
Right footed OTR throwing - understanding proper footwork for throwing on the run
Glove Transfers - moving ball quickly from glove to hand in both receiving and groundball situations
Glove Work - understanding push thru vs soft-hands and flip techniques and when to use them
Advanced transfer techniques for elite infield
One Hop techniques for success in fast moving play
ADVANCED FOOTWORK
Transitions, backside loading, jag & drop steps. 180s, jump steps, hip-turn, on the run and much more
Attacking Triangle Concept
Strides vs choppy and when to use them
1/2 & Thru momentum footwork, taking angles, forehand jump-slots and lots of backhand techniques
Turn 2 Footwork for middles
Approach moves including set steps concept
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION
Techniques for PPR, pre-pitch routines
Communication skills for infield