300 episodes
Cornerstone Coaching Academy Podcast Coach Kyle Nelson
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The top resource for youth, travel and high school baseball coaches. This podcast will cover a range of topics including coaching philosophy, hitting, pitching, fielding, conditioning and other topics relevant to coaching amateur baseball.
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Mini – Can a curveball be so bad it’s good?
Resources of the Show
Join Cornerstone Elite today for just $1 for your first month and you can get access to the entire pitching program I describe in the podcast PLUS all 37 of our variability training drills to develop pitcher command.
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Mini Podcast on Throwing a Change Up
Mini Podcast on Throwing a Throwing a Slider
How when and why of throwing a curveball in high school baseball -
261 – Trouble Shooting the Stance, Stride and Load
In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn:
Does the stance matter? When do we change it?
How to help your players avoid lunging?
Is there such a thing as a stride that's too long?
What Kyle thinks is the ABSOLUTE for every hitter
An aside... weighted bats and bat speed programs
Resources of the show:
Join Cornerstone Elite, join Elite for our 50+ Chaos hitting drills that specifically improve the flaws talked about in the podcast + our weighted bat program and much more! $1 for your first 30 days!
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CCA Podcast 260 – Tryouts from a team coach and individual trainer’s perspective
In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn:
How we organize tryouts
What are some of the things we emphasize during tryouts
How competitive should you tryouts be?
What's the difference between tryouts and a showcase?
Ideas for finding out what players can actually do on the field.
Resources of the show:
Join Cornerstone Elite, get full access to our tryout plan, all of our practice plans, ecourses PLUS member's only mini clinics and Q and As. Bring a world class player development mind set to the team setting for just $1 for your first 30 days!
Get FREE access to our tryout form/measurement tool that we use to evaluate our players each year. -
CCA Podcast 259 – Training an individual vs. training a team
In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn:
What you should be doing as you lead up to your season
What time in the season should you try to make mechanical changes?
What should in season training look like?
When do you use tee work, front toss, coach pitch BP, machine work, and live ABs.
Resources of the Show:
Week long batting practice plan - Totally FREE
5 sample Chaos Hitting Drills - Totally FREE
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CCA Podcast 258 – Adding Chaos To Your Baseball Practices
In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn:
What you should be doing as you lead up to your season
What time in the season should you try to make mechanical changes?
What should in season training look like?
When do you use tee work, front toss, coach pitch BP, machine work, and live ABs.
Resources of the Show:
Watch the Batting Practice Continuum web clinic HERE
Take player development to a new level on your team and join Cornerstone Elite Today! -
CCA Podcast 257 – Developing Bat Speed
In this episode of the CCA Podcast you will learn:
Why developing bat speed requires patience.
Some low hanging fruit that doesn't require any PHYSICAL changes.
Some of the methods you can use to increase functional bat speed over time
Resources of the Show:
Join Cornerstone Elite and get our 6 week bat speed improvement plan
Watch the Batting Practice Continuum web clinic HERE
Take player development to a new level on your team and join Cornerstone Elite Today!