COACH LESSON 4 OF 16 • STANCE + LOAD
Lesson 4: Teaching the Directionally Sound Load
From the Swing Structure Masterclass — Coach Edition with BK, for baseball and fastpitch softball coaches. Lines up with Player Lesson 4: The Directionally Sound Load.
Learning Objective
By the end of this lesson your hitters can stride along a line at the pitcher without sliding, keep the hands back at landing and hold the choke effect with both eyes on the release point, and you can see it on stride marks, the belt-buckle video and eye holds.
About 30 minutes, plus the practice plan with your hitters.
What to Teach
“Feet go forward. Hands stay back. Everything points at the pitcher.” A directionally sound load takes the energy the hitter gathered and moves it toward the…
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