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From a coaching standpoint, the most important thing about tee ball is ensuring that all of the players have a good time and are able to take something positive from the experience. While it is always nice to win, that should have no bearing on any decisions made during a tee ball game, as coaches [...]
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Winning Baseball by Trent Mongero is an outstanding book for baseball coaches. Mongero describes the book as being “For Beginner to Intermediate Play” and on the cover Mongero’s description of the book says that it teaches “age-appropriate drills at the level of T-ball through 9- to 10-year-old level.” This is the only part of the [...]
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By Perry Cunningham, contributor to BaseballPracticeTips.com I was recently asked this question by a concerned parent who was worried that their son’s love the game could eventually consume him. The main fear was obviously long-term health. But there were others – becoming burned out and not experiencing and developing at other sports were also discussed. [...]
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