by Brent Pourciau | Aug 20, 2011 | Pitching Articles
If you want to pitch like an elite pitcher then it makes a whole lot of sense to try to model yourself after an elite pitcher. Kind of like when you were a kid and you looked up to some older brother or some celebrity. You might have worn the same cloths as them or...
by Brent Pourciau | Jul 8, 2011 | Pitching Articles
In an effort to help prevent youth pitching injuries the American Sports Medicine Institute has posted their Position Statement for Youth Baseball Pitchers. The three major factors which is a primary cause of most youth pitching injuries is; overuse, poor mechanics...
by Brent Pourciau | Mar 30, 2011 | Pitcher Velocity Training Articles
In my last interview with the legendary guru of Speed and Strength Training, from D1 Sports in Tennessee, Kurt Hester. He stated that Major League Baseball is using glorified physical therapy instead of strength and conditioning. This was a shot at the lame approach...
by Brent Pourciau | Jan 18, 2009 | Pitching Articles
Ultimately, your pitching coach is your boss. If you piss him off, there is a good chance you may be out of a job. The problem is if he is a BAD pitching coach, he could jeopardize your career. It has happened many times before. The key is to keep the coach happy,...
by Brent Pourciau | Dec 3, 2008 | Pitching Articles
Having your pitching video analysis completed by a professional biomechanics analyst is critical in moving up levels of the game. The effectiveness of this process is the visual aspect. We are mainly visual learners. Most people can watch someone perform an...