On Friday November 23, Elite Baseball Training will add one of the most sought after instructors in the Midwest, Travis Kerber, to its full time staff. Kerber, who was a collegiate catcher, started pitching his senior year, thanks in part to a fastball that sat in the 90’s. Catching on with the independent Gary Railcats, […]
Travis Kerber named Head Instructor of Elite Baseball Training
November 21st, 2012 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]
Stride Timing Study Results
May 17th, 2012 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Timing of the positive move can be difficult for youth hitters. Often times, rather than the advance being taught correctly, I often see youth coaches take it away in a quasi “no stride” approach that makes youth hitters a synchronizational nightmare (I’ve yet to see a youth hitter in the thousands I’ve worked […]
USA Baseball NTIS Tryouts Coming Soon!
April 23rd, 2012 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Great Lakes USA Baseball National Team Identification Series work outs have been set up in Illinois and in the next couple of days, sites for Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota will be finalized. This is an opportunity for baseball players 17 and under to be tested, evaluated and make the regional team so […]
Future Elite Travel Baseball To Join Elite Baseball Training
April 13th, 2012 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FUTURE ELITE TO JOIN ELITE BASEBALL TRAINING CHICAGO, IL – Elite Baseball Training announced today that the nationally recognized Future Elite 14U and 15U travel baseball programs will join Elite Baseball Training beginning in July of 2012. The combination of these premiere programs will provide exciting opportunities for the top amateur players in […]
Speaking at the IHSA Baseball Clinic for 8th Straight Year
December 15th, 2011 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]I’m excited to be ask to speak at the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Clinc for my 8th consecutive year. I will be doing this clinic on Saturday January 21st on the way back from the Indiana Clinc I will be speaking at in Indianapolis on the 20th. I always think that the coaches in […]
Forearm Strength and Strong Wrists for Bat Speed?
November 28th, 2011 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]I’ve had the question asked to me twice this week about the effect of forearm or grip strength on bat speed. Since a large part of my facebook posts this week were on the subject of hitting fallacies, I decided to address this traditional training idea. There has been a great deal of research on […]
Partnership with Bash Sports Academy
November 28th, 2011 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Elite Baseball Training is excited to announce its new partnership with Bash Sports Academy beginning January 1st. Justin Stone and Elite Baseball Training are excited to bring the highest quality of instruction to Chicago, full time. Bash, the top training facility in Chicago will now be a “can’t miss” venue for Chicago baseball players looking […]
