It won’t take much to convince you that balance is critical to having a powerful, productive baseball swing. In fact, hitting is considered one of the most difficult things to do in sports, being off balance will only make hitting the ball that much harder. In Baseball, Your Stride Creates Balance Of the six phases […]
In 2024, the landscape of youth and collegiate athletics, and how we coach student-athletes, is vastly different than it was in 2004, 1994, and even more so than 1954. You can be demanding but without being demeaning or tearing down. If an athlete is trying but doesn’t understand your words, raising the volume seldom helps. […]
At The Hitting Vault, we love nothing more than to hear about the success of our members! We recently had one of our members reach out to us regarding her two sons competed in the Power Showcase and have seen some tremendous success at the high school and now college level. Jorge and Jesse Garcia, […]
2017 has proven to be a big year for us here at The Vault. Like any good hitter, we’ve continued to put in work on The Hitting Vault, making it our #1 priority to provide our members with everything they need to unlock their power at the plate. With 2017 now in the books, we […]
With 2017 now in the books, it’s time to look ahead at what is coming in 2018. Just like many of our members that have HUGE goals for 2018, The Vault has a few goals of our own in our pursuit of the best hitting community online! Some of our goals for 2018: Growth as […]
Is wiffle ball the answer to growing the game of baseball and softball? Parents should check this out. Show up to the first day of practice for your neighborhood t-ball or Little League practice. Besides kids being excited and running around you might notice something else. Many kids have no idea what to do with […]
One of the biggest things that hitting with a wood bat can teach a hitter is feel. Feel. We talk about it all the time as coaches. Our hitters need to “feel” the movement or feel what we’re trying to teach them in a drill. If they don’t feel it, we have to find a […]
TEAM Memberships now available from The Hitting Vault! Since day one, The Hitting Vault has been offering the best hitting drills and instructional videos for baseball and softball hitters and coaches. “The Vault” has become the highest-rated, most trusted online baseball and softball hitting and coaching tool. Taught by Coach Lisle, social media’s most popular […]
Earlier this year we did a multi-day film and photo production to add more content to The Hitting Vault membership experience. About a year earlier we had a two-day shoot in Portland, OR where we shot over 45 instruction videos and hitting drills with the help of two pro athletes; Alexa Peterson (former All-American from […]
The question about how to pick the right softball bat can be one of the most important, and difficult decisions you can make as a hitter. Ultimately when picking a softball bat, it will come down to comfort and feel. There are guidelines for heights and weights and certain drop sizes but it really depends […]
