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David Quattro
Mar 30, 2023
The Magic of Opening Day
The beginning of a new baseball season is a special time for fans of the sport. There's nothing quite like the feeling of Opening Day,...
David Quattro
Mar 26, 2023
The History of Bunting
Baseball is a sport that has been played for over 150 years, and the art of bunting has been a fundamental part of the game since its...
David Quattro
Mar 25, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Feel vs Real
Hitting a baseball is one of the most challenging tasks in sports. It requires a combination of hand-eye coordination, power, and...
David Quattro
Mar 24, 2023
The Importance of Batting Averages
College baseball is an exciting and highly competitive sport that attracts top talent from across the country. While there are many...
David Quattro
Mar 22, 2023
Navigating Conflicting Hitting Theories in Baseball Coaching
When it comes to baseball coaching, there are a variety of opinions and theories on how to hit the ball effectively. As a result, it's...
David Quattro
Mar 22, 2023
Baserunning: Vault Steal
Baseball is a game of strategy, and one of the most exciting parts of the game is the art of stealing bases. While there are many...
David Quattro
Mar 15, 2023
Setting Up a Winning Practice Plan: Tips and Techniques for Coaches
As a coach, setting up a practice plan is crucial in ensuring your athletes are developing the necessary skills to perform at their best....
David Quattro
Mar 11, 2023
Hitters Mindset - Overcoming the Fear of Being Hit
For many young baseball players, the fear of being hit by a pitched ball can be a major obstacle in their development as hitters. Often,...
David Quattro
Mar 10, 2023
2023 World Baseball Classic: Player Profile
The Canadian National Baseball team has recently announced the inclusion of three talented players to their roster for the upcoming 2023...
David Quattro
Mar 7, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Philosophy
To be a successful hitter, it's crucial to have the right mindset. No matter how well a player's mechanics are, if they're held back by...
David Quattro
Mar 4, 2023
Bob Elliott's 2022 Most Influential Canadians in Baseball
Bob Elliot, a revered sports columnist and the founder of the Canadian Baseball Network website, once again compiled a list of the most...
David Quattro
Mar 4, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Separation
Separation is a critical component of a powerful and efficient baseball swing. This term refers to the separation of the hips and...
David Quattro
Mar 1, 2023
Baserunning: Going First to Third, Second to Home, and Reading the Ball
Baserunning is an important aspect of baseball that can often make the difference between winning and losing a game. One key aspect of...
David Quattro
Feb 28, 2023
Baserunning: Primary and Secondary Leads from Third Base
As a baseball player, understanding the fundamentals of base running is crucial for success on the field. One important aspect of base...
David Quattro
Feb 27, 2023
Fear of Failure: Overcoming the Negative Focus on Results
As a baseball player, hitting is one of the most important aspects of the game. However, every player experiences times when they...
David Quattro
Feb 26, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Launch Position
The moment when the front heel lands during the swing is crucial, as it signifies the start of the transfer of energy from the lower body...
David Quattro
Feb 25, 2023
Hitters Mindset: On-Deck Routine
When a hitter is in the on-deck circle, it's their final chance to prepare before stepping up to the plate. Hitters often have their own...
David Quattro
Feb 22, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Tracking the Baseball from the Pitcher
As a hitter, one of the most important skills you can develop is the ability to track the baseball from the pitcher's hand all the way to...
David Quattro
Feb 22, 2023
Baserunning: Leadoffs
Before taking the lead off, baseball players should always take signs from the third base coach while standing on the base. But what...
David Quattro
Feb 19, 2023
Hitter Consistency Charts
Hitter Consistency Charts Exit velocity is a measure of how fast a baseball leaves a batter's bat after being hit. It is calculated by...
David Quattro
Feb 11, 2023
Components of a Successful Offseason Hitting Program
It's time to start thinking about how to prepare for the upcoming season. One area of focus for hitters should be their offseason hitting...
David Quattro
Feb 8, 2023
Program Philosophy
Our program philosophy places a significant emphasis on building a positive team culture, which we believe is essential to the success of...
David Quattro
Feb 4, 2023
Delay Steal: Key Points
A "delay steal" in baseball is a strategy where a baserunner waits for the catcher to throw the ball back to the pitcher before...
David Quattro
Jan 28, 2023
Hitters Mindset: Stride
The stride phase of the baseball swing is a critical linear movement where the front foot steps towards the pitcher. This movement...
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