by Brent Pourciau | Feb 6, 2018 | Pitching Articles
One of the biggest challenges in developing healthy elite pitchers is mastering the counter movement pitching or also called hip to shoulder separation. This occurs at front foot strike when the front foot lands. Evidence suggests that high-velocity pitchers have a...
by Brent Pourciau | Jan 16, 2014 | Pitching Articles
The most critical pitching mechanics of the high velocity pitcher is his ability to separate his hips and shoulders at front foot strike. Learning how to master this high velocity component of separation is extremely challenging but has the potential to significantly...
by Brent Pourciau | Jan 30, 2013 | Pitching Articles
Separation-timing more accurate measurement of pitch velocity, WHAT IS THIS? Just when you thought it couldn't get any better and it does! If you know anything about 3X Pitching, you know the power of hip to shoulder separation. 3X Pitching is a comprehensive approach...
by Brent Pourciau | Jun 11, 2012 | Pitching Articles
There are many studies that define the difference in the kinematics of high-velocity pitchers to low-velocity pitchers but few of these studies mention the timing of the movements. When timing is used as a measurement of movements and how this timing affects the...
by Brent Pourciau | Jun 1, 2012 | Pitching Articles
The conventional pitching coach will spend most of his time working with a pitcher's body positions, like torso alignment or arm angle, instead of his speeds. Pitching velocity is influenced more by the speeds of the body movements than its Kinematics. Kinematics are...
