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American Sport Education Program (Author)

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January 4, 2007

Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball, helping you create an environment that promotes learning, cultivates a love of the game, and motivates your athletes to come out for the team year after year.

Numerous coaching books present the skills and drills of softball. But here's a book that teaches you how to convey those skills to your athletes in an engaging and positive manner. Endorsed by Babe Ruth Softball, Coaching Youth Softball is focused on teaching offensive and defensive skills through gamelike drills, which sets it apart from the current lineup of softball coaching books.

The fourth edition includes 12 new drills and 37 age-specific coaching tips that are sure to jump-start your practices, all in a reorganized format geared for sequential learning and quick reference.

Coaching Youth Softball's double play of softball fundamentals and essential coaching skills, like communicating with parents and officials, motivating players, and preparing for games and practices, makes this book a must-read as you prepare to meet the challenges and enjoy the rewards of coaching young athletes.


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The fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball was written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP). ASEP has been developing and delivering coaching education courses since 1981. As the nation's leading coaching education program, ASEP works with national, state, and local sport organizations to develop educational programs for coaches, officials, administrators, and parents. These programs incorporate ASEP's philosophy of “Athletes first, winning second.”


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The American Sport Education Program (ASEP), a division of Human Kinetics, is the leading provider of youth, high school, and elite-level sport education programs in the United States. Rooted in the philosophy of "Athletes first, winning second," ASEP has educated more than 1.5 million coaches, officials, sport administrators, parents, and athletes. For 30 years, local, state, and national sport organizations have partnered with ASEP to lead the way in making sport a safe, successful, and enjoyable experience for all involved.

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
baserunning mechanics, base player fields, second base player, third base player, first base player, cutoff player, gamelike drills, short fielder, slap bunt, covering player, youth softball, more skilled players, backup responsibilities, parent orientation meeting, softball skills, pitcher releases the ball, safety squeeze, less skilled players, softball program, snap throw, sidearm throw, overhand throw, drag bunt, runner attempts, pitching distance
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Coaching Tip, Babe Ruth Softball, Practice Purpose Related, American Sport Education Program, Equipment Three
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