by Brent Pourciau | Apr 10, 2015 | Pitching Articles
It was an exciting off-season for TopVelocity going into the 2015 season. I received two phone calls from Major League studs; Barry Zito and David Aardsma. Two polar opposites in this game who both opened my eyes to what it takes to succeed at the highest level of...
by Brent Pourciau | Mar 2, 2014 | Pitching Articles
Did you know a study shows that there is no difference between the pitching mechanics of a good little league pitcher to a professional pitcher? This makes perfect sense. All you have to do is look at the pitching mechanics of Tim Lincecum from little league to the...
by Brent Pourciau | Nov 25, 2013 | Pitching Articles
Great 3X Velocity Camp this weekend! We had an MLB Scout attending the camp and I asked him if he could give me a list of the top 10 projectable qualities Major League Baseball scouts look for in a pitcher. He was happy to help and I decided to get this information to...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 5, 2013 | Pitching Articles
I know steroids in baseball is a very sensitive subject. Mainly because the MLB has a major problem with illegal drug use in the sport, but this is a critical topic that needs to be discussed. It is critical because of the fact that this problem has landed in high...
by Brent Pourciau | May 15, 2013 | Pitching Articles
There is a ton of misleading and incorrect information in baseball when it comes to the benefits and risks of explosive power training for the baseball player. Many coaches, especially those who played before the drug era, work hard to discourage their students from...
