SWING HARD EPISODE #267 - DENNY'S FUNDAMENTALS AND PHILOSOPHY

Send us Fan MailOn this episode, Denny and Producer Rob talk about the recent baseball tryouts and coaching approaches. The discussion also included the growing seriousness in youth baseball, particularly around travel ball programs and showcases like Perfect Game, with Denny expressing concerns about parents focusing too much on representation and showcases rather than player development. The conversation covered Denny's coaching philosophy at BATRS, emphasizing proper fundamentals like playing catch and defensive awareness over results-oriented approaches, with Denny sharing specific techniques for teaching young players about home plate dimensions and pitcher analysis. They also discussed the importance of parents being engaged and supportive rather than helicopter parents, with Denny sharing positive experiences with good parenting at his programs."Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett