Fielding: ESPN plays

Getting creative with tough plays is a great way to make practice fun, but also challenges your players to think outside the box to get an out. In this ESPN drill, Coach Skeeter Gentile highlights the importance of encouraging your players to get creative to get an out. She has her players practice diving for balls and flipping it to their teammate to make the out. To dive and stop a ball is impressive and exciting, but typically it’s difficult to get up and finish the play on time. Check out this fun drill Coach Skeeter uses to encourage her team to get the out and make it ESPN worthy.