Coach Dan Blewett
Get More Strikeouts By Choosing Better 0-2 Locations For Your Curveball
An 0-2 pitch has a specific purpose for a pitcher, and that purpose is to get a strikeout. And to do that, we need a zero-sum outcome, meaning we will throw something that is either called a ball or gets a swing and miss. Pitchers should...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Camel Farming in Australia
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. After years at sea, TJ and Warrick moved back to land and began...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce PROCEDURE -- American English
Learn how to say Procedure in this Word of the Week video!
XKA Digital
Stories are the currency of marketing
John started his communications strategy career at agencies JWT and then BMP-DDB where he won the coveted IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix. In the mid-90s he went on to become co-founder and head of strategy at creative agency St Luke's (as...
The Wall Street Journal
What I'm Betting On
One of Silicon Valley's most prominent investors talks about the founders and business models she's tracking now. Aileen Lee, Founder and Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures, sits down with WSJ's Nikki Waller.
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Read Hitters in Baseball
Learn how to read hitters in baseball by paying attention to a few body language cues that are obvious, if you're looking for them.
Rachel's English
IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 9
If you want to know how to learn English conversation, improve your English comprehension, think in English, speak faster and stop translating in your head this video is just for you! English conversation practice is the best way to move...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce GIRL in American English
Learn how to pronounce a very challenging word: Girl! Learn how the make the R and the Dark L together. The SHAPE, or intonation, of the voice is very important. It will help you make these sounds naturally.
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce COMFORTABLE -- AMERICAN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION
Learn how AMERICANS say COMFORTABLE -- it may not be what you'll find in a dictionary.
Coach Dan Blewett
STOP Pitching To The Corners of the Plate So Much
In this video I explain why the thirds of the plate are the most important locations for any baseball pitcher to master. Too many young pitchers lack command AND take poor strategy onto the mound, such as acting on the false belief that...
Coach Dan Blewett
PITCHERS: Learn How To Lay Out Your Week Before a Showcase or a Start
It can be tough to know what to do before an important showcase or game. In this video, I explain how Pitching coaches “backdate” a pitcher’s weekly workload to make sure they have the perfect week or weeks to prepare. Getting this right...
Coach Dan Blewett
Best Changeup Grip You Haven't Tried - Full Demonstration
Learn how to throw a changeup in this video, complete with the best changeup grip for nearly all pitchers. Get a heavy, sinking change-up by using this "modern" changeup grip, which is referred to by some as a discoball changeup because...
Coach Dan Blewett
Timing up Pitchers Properly - Hitting Tips with Lucas Cook
Coach Lucas Cook talks about timing hitters properly in baseball.
Coach Dan Blewett
Ask Dan -- Tougher: Starting or Relieving?
m a former pro pitcher who overcame Tommy John surgery twice, earning All-Star selections after both of them. I own Warbird Training Academy in Normal, Illinois and have dedicated my life to helping young ballplayers stay healthy, avoid...
Coach Dan Blewett
At What Age Should You Throw a Sinker or Two-Seamer?
When should a pitcher throw a two seamer or sinker? Is it right for everyone? The answer--in short--is NO. Learn who should and who should not throw a sinker in this video.
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Throw a Cutter & Why It's WRONG for Most
Learn the cutter grips, spin and other aspects of how to throw it in this video. But, I do NOT recommend throwing a cut fastball for amateur pitchers - it's not the right pitch.
Rachel's English
Halloween 2012 -- idioms! American English Pronunciation
This Halloween, learn how to pronounce idioms like 'party pooper', 'wet blanket', and 'stick in the mud', and see reducing 'or' in action!
Rachel's English
BF - (Word Game) Part 1
Study real English conversation to understand how Americans speak English and learn the phrasal verbs ‘listen up’ and ‘plug in.’ Play a word game with me and my family – we study the conversation so you can understand everything that’s...
Rachel's English
IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 30
If you want to know how to learn English conversation, improve your English comprehension, think in English, speak faster and stop translating in your head this video is just for you! English conversation practice is the best way to move...
Rachel's English
IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 27
If you want to know how to learn English conversation, improve your English comprehension, think in English, speak faster and stop translating in your head this video is just for you! English conversation practice is the best way to move...
Rachel's English
IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 18
If you want to know how to learn English conversation, improve your English comprehension, think in English, speak faster and stop translating in your head this video is just for you! English conversation practice is the best way to move...
Coach Dan Blewett
The Three Most Important Curveball Locations
Locating a curveball is CRUCIAL, but it also matters where you decide to throw it.
Rachel's English
IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 20
If you want to know how to learn English conversation, improve your English comprehension, think in English, speak faster and stop translating in your head this video is just for you! English conversation practice is the best way to move...