By Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch LaneIf there's one word I never want to hear on a softball field or during a practice it's the s-word. (...)

This is a guest post by Rick Pauly, Pitching Coach, University of South CarolinaRick Pauly, Pitching Coach, University of South Carolina Marc's Note: A common belief in softball is that ball movement is mainly influenced by 2 factors: a) spin

Softball is a game of errors. The team that commits the least amount of errors usually wins - that's the nature of softball. The most common source of errors is softball throwing. (...)

Purpose: To develop the ability to catch while on the run. This is very helpful for outfielders. Here are other Softball Fielding tips to remember in the outfield. (...)

Purpose: To develop proper tagging-up techniques. This is for additional Softball Coaching Tips.Procedure: This drill will be needing three bases, a softball, and gloves for the fielders. (...)

Purpose: This is a competitive pitching game. (...)

Purpose: Mold clutch players in practice. This drill may help in Mental Training as well.Procedure: For this practice you'll be needing bats, balls, helmets, gloves, bases, and pitching screen. (...)

PURPOSE: To teach fielders to keep hard-hit balls in front of them. (...)

Purpose: To develop softball bunting techniquesProcedure: Equipments required are One broom handle, a bucket of rag balls or tennis balls A player stands in the batters box, and the coach tands approximately halfway between the pitcher's mound and home plate.

Purpose: This softball hitting drill is to develop the eye-hand coordination necessary to hit a moving targetProcedure: Equipments required are a bucket of softballs, soft-covered balls, or tennis balls, and a net or a tarp. (...)

PURPOSE: To improve bunting technique. (...)

This video features what was a big story in the media last year.It's a great display of incredible sportsmanship and what sport is and should be all about. (...)

Purpose: To improve hand-eye coordination while forcing players to think ahead. This is going to help your softball fielding. (...)

Softball hitting techniques is a source of many heated debates on most softball and baseball forums on the internet. (...)

A smile like this is priceless!If we spend a crazy amount of hours every year at the ball park, that's probably because there is a lot of positives and great things associated with this game. (...)

I scratch my head too sometimes!If you're like me, you've seen all kind of stuff around the softball field over the years. (...)

Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) are essential for good health and optimal performanceWe all think fat is bad for us. It's true for certain types of fat. (...)

Don Porter - President of the International Softball FederationIn this podcast, Marc Dagenais, interviews Don Porter, president of the International Softball Federation. (...)

Several times over the last few months, I have mentioned that research has shown that swinging a heavy bat (or adding some weight to your bat) to warm-up while in the on-deck circle before an at-bat is detrimental to your

I got an excellent question from one of my readers. (...)