Justin Stone describes this frequently mis-taught area of the swing – hitting coaches who teach their hitters to swing down to create backspin. See the video below and check out our 12 Week Sequential Video Series on the Video tab on this site.
Common Hitting Mis-Teaches, Video 2, "Get on Top"
November 12th, 2013 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]
Common hitting mistake – Pushing the bat: How to feel and fix it
December 8th, 2012 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]So many hitters push the bat instead of creating whip. Mostly because of hitting coaches who stress being short to the ball “using the hands” without making sure the body sequences correctly first. Here is a quick tip on how to feel and fix “pushing.
