by Brent Pourciau | Sep 26, 2011 | Pitching Articles
The conventional response to the statement, Jump Farther , Throw Harder, would be that just because you can jump high, doesn't mean you can throw hard. The conventional pitching coach might say, if this is true then why couldn't Michael Jordan throw 95 mph when he...
by Brent Pourciau | Jul 19, 2011 | Pitching Articles
Pitching Velocity Specificity is based on two variables; pitching mechanics and physical fitness. The baseball world has a decent understanding of how important sound pitching mechanics are in producing an above-average pitcher but they have very little understanding...
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 | Oct 22, 2009 | References
Frequently Asked Questions About MLB Open Tryout Camps. *Note: The information below comes from Major League Baseball at MLB.com. Please read the frequently asked questions below before posting a comment or sending us an email. Q. "Who is in charge of your tryout...
by Brent Pourciau | Aug 12, 2009 | Pitching Articles
It took steroids in the game of baseball to wake up the MLB. They learned quickly that the old school mentality that baseball weight training will not make a baseball player better probably was dead wrong but instead of the MLB opening the game to the latest advances...