Go Coach Baseball3.0 - App Store

Get your players from the dugout into practice activities and game situations quickly with Go Coach Baseball. Developed by Human Kinetics and endorsed by Babe Ruth League, Inc., Go Coach Baseball offers 32 video clips and 11 animations demonstrating 34 skills and 26 drills to organize and run your practices. Supplemental coaching tips and advice, safety guidelines and checklists, and guidance on season and practice plans will help you manage team activities beyond the Xs and Os. Drawing content from Human Kinetics Coaching Youth Baseball book, Go Coach Baseball is the authoritative app for any on-the-go coach.

Skills

34 skills for hitting, bunting, base running, throwing, fielding, pitching, and catching

Instant access to step-by-step instructions

Video clips and photos demonstrating proper player positioning and skill execution

Drills

26 practice drills and small-sided games for hitting, bunting, base running, throwing, fielding, pitching, and catching

Modifications based on age group and ability

Animations visually demonstrating player and ball movement

Advice

Sample season and practice plans for ages 6 to 9, 10 to 11, and 12 to 14

Checklist for game preparation

Guidelines for running the team during the game

Tips for addressing the team after the game

Rules

Information on age modifications and field markings

Descriptions of player positions

Photos depicting umpiring signals

Explanations of challenging calls

First aid instruction

Develop an emergency action plan

Treat sprains and strains using the PRICE method

Prevent, recognize, and treat heat-related illnesses such as heatstroke

Team management tips

Foster good sportsmanship

Create a fun atmosphere

Teach correct technique using the IDEA method

Identify behaviors that are inappropriate and unsportsmanlike

Classify what s deserving of disciplinary action and how to administer it

Build teamwork and accountability

Requires iOS 6.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.