Matt Antonelli explains what it means to drop/drag your barrel, why it makes hitting the ball difficult and how to fix the problem.

Chas Pippitt from Baseball Rebellion demonstrates why teaching batters to hit to center is a bad idea.

Matt Antonelli says that putting too much weight on your toes is a major reason that hitters are not connecting with the ball on time.

Sean Laird demonstrates the proper way to do soft-toss - something that few coaches do.

Coach Lisa Rizzo provides a hitting drill to keep hitters connected and instructs coaches on what they should be telling payers as they perform the drill.

Matt Antonelli provides a drill, using a shorter bat, to keep hitters from pulling off the ball when they swing.

A sneak peek inside a hitting lesson with Zoned Sports Academy's coach Duke Baxter and a new college softball commit. Interesting drills and discussion!

Dan Blewett explains how to hit sacrifice fly balls when your team is counting on you to do it.

Brett from Baseball Rebellion discusses body angles and why they are crucial for consistent hitting.

Dan Blewett discusses how batters need to approach hitting off an extremely good pitcher.

Sean Laird explains why telling hitters to get their back elbow up is usually the opposite thing you need to be telling them.

Ken Krause tells coaches to STOP telling lefties they need to hit to left field and gives five solid reasons why.

Batting tees aren't just for tee ball. Many top college players and even pro players use them to refine their hitting mechanics. Matt Antonelli explains how you can get the most out of your sessions with a batting tee.

Zoned Sports Academy provides a sneak peek inside a hitting lesson, teaching the softball player how to create the proper bat path with proper shoulder movement.

Brett from Baseball Rebellion demonstrates a drill for creating a better swing path using a PVC pipe.

Dan Blewett explains why swinging a wooden bat can make you a stronger and better hitter.

Dan Blewett discusses why you normally do not want to choke up on the bat and when it might be a good idea to do so.

Baseball Rebellion provides a sneak peek at a hitting lesson where they are working on proper hip rotation.

Sean Laird says the secret to hitting curveballs is to practice htting balls deep in the strike zone to the opposite field. He says if you can't do it with an outside fastball, you'll never be able to do it with a curve.

Sneak peek inside a hitting lesson where Coach Darren from Baseball Rebellion works with a batter on staying closed longer, which keeps his bat barrel in the hitting zone longer.

Matt Antonelli demonstrates how to increase your bat speed in just 5 minutes.

For people brand new to the game, Dan Blewett demonstrates how to grip and hold a baseball or softball bat.

Matt Antonelli demonstrates an excellent drill for ensuring a proper bat barrel turn.

Matt Antonelli discusses how to stay connected to the ground when hitting and how it can help with your timing.

Matt Antonelli says that coaches often make the mistake of telling hitters to get their lead foot down early and explains what they should be saying and emphasizing, instead.