The #1 Move Hitters Should Make To Adjust To Higher Velocity
Chas Pippitt demonstrates the one move hitters of all ages should be making at the plate when they start seeing faster pitching. Plus, Chas shows a few drills you can work on!
Trigger Points in the Baseball Swing
Baseball Rebellion’s Luke Johnson and Andrew Valichka talk to youth players, college hitters, and parents about the importance of trigger points in the baseball swing. Plus, they show specific drills for players of all ages to use to improve their “trigger point feel” at the plate.
Explaining Load Tempo To 3 Different Age Groups
Baseball Rebellion’s Luke Johnson explains Load Tempo to a youth player, a college player, and a “Little League” parent. Plus, a tempo drill that can help any player, at any level!
Explaining Separation In The Swing 3 Different Ways
Baseball Rebellion’s Chas Pippitt explains the meaning and importance of separation in the baseball swing.
3 Hitting Drills To Make Youth Practice Fun!
One of the biggest problems when trying to create a good practice environment for youth players is keeping them focused for the entirety of the practice time. One of the best ways to help keep your youth players interested and focused is to implement some fun and basic drills. We’ll take a look at three drills youth players can do to help their bat path, rhythm, and power at the plate, while having fun and staying focused.
How To Hit Off A Tee
Many little league coaches and parents love coaching and working with kids, but don’t have a ton of experience teaching hitting. This article points out the key points that will help your young players who are beginning their journey in baseball or softball. It is super important that every player has a solid base and a good turn so that they can develop properly and have more fun in the sport!
Front Arm Chain
The front arm is crucial to keeping any swing properly connected. JK shows how to use this one arm drill to keep from pulling off the ball and stay connected.
One Drill for Better Bat Path
Eric Tyler describes how Baseball Rebellion uses the split grip drill to help improve both barrel direction and bat path.
Using Your Load to Improve Your Timing
With the season approaching, timing is often a major concern at this time of year. This article explains how a simple 4-part drill progression can help make the adjustment from cage to game a seamless one.
Create Better Separation with the Rebel’s Rack
The ability for an athlete to rotate in proper kinematic sequence allows for maximum speed gain throughout rotation. The first step in this sequence is proper hip shoulder separation. Oftentimes in rotation, the first mistake is the worst mistake. Learning to properly disassociate pelvic rotation from shoulder rotation is key in creating bat speed.
Hit More Line Drives- Without Changing Your Swing
Eric Tyler explains how shifting your contact point can help you hit more line drives, without changing your mechanics!
What No One Tells You About Hitter’s Spinning Off the Ball
Every coach, instructor or parent that has ever worked in baseball has dealt with a hitter ”spinning off”. If it’s so common and has been dealt with so often, why is it still around? Here is what no one is saying about “spinning off”.