Improvements are rarely if ever, made during the course of a season. Much of an athlete’s in-season focus is on preparing their body to play that day and not as much on their skill development. With that being said, when does the time come to develop those skills and make yourself a better player? Whether it be hitting, running, arm strength, or body composition, there is always something to improve upon. The offseason is where development reigns and most skill development is accomplished.
Learn how variable training and failure help to better a player’s mentality and preparation come game day and different drills that will help develop your approach.
How do you handle constructive criticism by your coaches? Learn how being more coachable will allow you to better your talents as an athlete.
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