Curveball Tip: Two Birds, One Stone…
One of the great things about a good curveball is that it's not only an effective breaking ball, but it can also be a great change of speed. And Warren
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Is That Really a “Knuckle Curve”?
So I’ve been loving all the feedback on the Curveball Video series. If you haven’t checked that out yet, click here. But there’s one misconception I’ve been seeing more and
Your Arm Slot and Throwing a Good Curveball
In a tip of the hat to this year's Cy Young winners, I thought it would be fun to look at some things we can learn from how each of
Curveball Release – Don’t “Turn the Doorknob”
In response to some questions I got about my last post, Curveball Release & Pronation, I thought it would be helpful to clarify something. The purpose of that video was
Curveball Release & Pronation (High Speed Video)
One of the biggest mistakes I see pitchers make when learning to throw the curveball is thinking they need to twist or snap their wrist to get the right spin.
3 Musts for Throwing a 12-6 Curveball
So since my recent posts on the benefits of a good curveball, I've been getting a ton of questions from guys looking for coaching tips on how to throw a
5 Ways a Good Curveball Can Make You a Better Pitcher
Everybody wants to throw hard, and don’t get me wrong, velocity is great. But if you really want to be a top pitcher and get to that next level, keeping
Forearm Strength For Pitchers – with Jedd Johnson
In my last article, I talked about the questions I've been getting from parents and pitchers concerned about forearm and elbow soreness. Well if you liked that, you need to
7 Tips for Throwing a Better Changeup
A good changeup can be a pitcher’s best friend. Nothing frustrates a hitter more than a good changeup. As one of my coaches told me, hitters don’t like to look
Off-Season Training for Pitchers: Part II
[h3]5 Steps for Maximizing Your Off-Season Pitching Workouts[/h3] In my last article on off-season pitching workouts I talked about how your off-season training can make or break your pitching career. Today
Off-Season Training for Pitchers: Part I
[h5]The First Thing Every Pitcher Should Do Before Their Off-Season Workouts[/h5] This is one of my favorite times of year here in the northeast. Leaves are changing color, there’s a cool
Location, Location, Location: The Importance of Commanding Your Fastball
In my last article we looked at pitch grips, the importance of keeping hitters off-balance, and how many pitches you really need. Today I want to take a closer look