The Softball Pitching Edge

BOOK: "THE SOFTBALL PITCHING EDGE"
BY CHERI KEMPF
Book: "The Softball Pitching Edge"
Item# HK0736038256
$19.95
Product Description
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Book Review:


......Throw faster, improve your technique,
learn new pitches, lower your ERA, and
experience the thrill of winning more often
with The Softball Pitching Edge.


......This book offers an in-depth look into
the art and science of softball pitching that
will help you develop elite-level fastpitch
skills through drills and expert technical
advice. As the owner and pitching instructor
at Club K, author Cheri Kempf has been teaching
and training thousands of fastpitch softball
players since 1987 and is widely recognized as
one of the best softball pitching coaches in
the country.


......The Softball Pitching Edge shows the
correct way to deliver the ball from the rubber
to the plate to maximize effectiveness and
minimize the risk of injury. It’s the first
book on fastpitch softball to dissect the
pitching motion through pictures and drawings
of the correct mechanics. It also explains how
to master those mechanics so that you can throw
with greater control and speed.


......The text covers all the essentials:
presentation, feet, legs, arms, posture,
sequence, timing, consistency, location,
and speed. You’ll find a breakdown of the
fundamental mechanics, with details of
common mistakes and plenty of drills to
help develop the proper mechanics. You’ll
also find specific instruction on developing
a variety of pitches, including the drop,
the change-up, the rise, the curve, and the
screwball. And the special tips for coaches
provide insight into the pitcher’s psyche,
background, mental make-up, and motivation.


......The Softball Pitching Edge presents
the best information based on the most modern
technology and resources available. Use this
book to improve your technique and add new
pitches to your arsenal for more strikeouts
and greater success on the mound.
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Kempf, Cheri
Copyright 2002
192pp
Paperback