by Brent Pourciau | Apr 19, 2011 | Pitching Articles
I get this question a lot because of the latest training gimmick that is showing up online called "Speed Chains." When I search the web for these velocity training aids I feel like it is 3 in the morning and I am watching infomercials. The first thing that always...
by Brent Pourciau | Apr 18, 2011 | Pitching Articles
Adding 5 MPH to your fastball can be a tough challenge if you do not know what you are doing. You definitely will not accomplish this using conventional wisdom. Old school approaches like extreme long toss, weighted balls or speed chains may get you close but the...
by Brent Pourciau | Apr 16, 2011 | Pitching Articles
Most gimmicks on the internet, that claim to increase pitching velocity or just enhance pitching performance, mainly focus on the upper kinetic chain like the arm. This would include gimmicks like the latest "Speed Chains" and the old school "Weighted balls." They all...