Outfield Tip of the Week: Focus
Posted: March 10, 2010
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from Coach Jason EliasOne of the toughest elements of outfield play is being able to maintain focus on the task at hand. The outfield can be a very lonely and daunting place given the amount of game action an outfielder gets on average (or in many cases the lack...
Outfield tips from IMG Academy' Jason Elias
Posted: February 2, 2010
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The mental aspect of being an outfielder should not be overlooked. An easy way to keep your mind straight is to remember the acronym MAFA:MentalityOutfielders are the last line of defense and need to play with that mindset. Any lack of focus can be detrimental to...
IMG Academy baseball program instructor, Jason Elias, discusses outfield play
Posted: November 9, 2009
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Proper Outfield PositioningJason Elias - Outfield Coordinator at the IMG Academy baseball programThere are many intricate aspects of baseball that are taught on a daily basis by coaches all over the world. Unfortunately, the one aspect of outfield play that may be...
Meet the ambidextrous Mr. Mellott - one of the players from the IMG Wood Bat League
Posted: June 26, 2009
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It's unfortunate, but a lot of areas around the country have stereotypes that those from other regions have developed over the years. People from Boston are always in too big of a rush, people from California are never in a rush. New York is home to just too many...