In Creating a Competitive and Organized Practice, Aaron Sutton, former head coach of the Minnesota Twins A-Ball Team, The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels (FL), discusses how to build competition and game-like scenarios into your weekly practices. Coach Sutton outlines drills for both offense and defense, while including competitive scenarios for both sides of the ball. Additionally, Coach Sutton details practice planning, keys to a successful practice, and how to use your field time more efficiently. Finally, Coach Sutton provides insight on how to conduct live scrimmages as part of your practice routine.
Topics covered include:
• Practice Organization
• Communication (Both Players and Coaches)
• Player Development
• Offensive Drills
• Defensive Drills
• Varying Your Practices
• Week-by-Week Practice Plans
• Live Scrimmaging