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Softball

Crow Hop Transfer Drill

Speed up the gather-to-transfer sequence before the throw

8 min
4 sets of 8 throws
Beginner
Demonstration video coming soon

Instructions

  1. 1Catch a tossed ball and immediately gather it into the throwing-hand pocket.
  2. 2Crow hop with the glove-side foot leading toward the target.
  3. 3Release the throw before the crow-hop foot fully settles.
  4. 4Track how many reps show a clean, quick transfer instead of a re-grip.

What to focus on

A fast, efficient transfer that carries momentum toward the target.

Common mistake

Coming to a full stop and re-gripping before throwing.