The Blogging Hitter

Discover Baseball Hitting Drills Swing Smarter Secrets

Joey Myers — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:38:43 GMT

Learn the Baseball Hitting Drills Swing Smarter strategy that works! We're baseball swing hackers, it's our job to unlock the hidden potential in every player.

Pearls of Wisdom from Giant great Jack Clark

Joey Myers — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:00:10 GMT

I've been working alongside Mr. Jack Clark recently at a local baseball clinic put on by The Avenue (a local traveling baseball academy). Jack Clark played 17 years in the BIG's and hit 340 homeruns, and I tell you what, is a wealth of knowledge...Swing Smarter will be rolling out some of his pearls of wisdom, so stay tuned :)

What are Swing Smarter's Thoughts on the BASEBALLANCE

Joey Myers — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:45:04 GMT

BASEBALLANCE is the first cross curricular baseball training aid, set to be released for sale on December 1, 2009. It truly isolates the bottom half

Secrets to Hitting Baseballs from the Neck Up...The Dugout eZine

Joey Myers — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:17:27 GMT

Hitting baseballs effectively is arguably the hardest thing to do in any sport, and the mental part is a whole 'nother ballgame. See what The Dugout eZine can do for you today!

What do you think of the WhipHit training Bat?

Joey Myers — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:00:11 GMT

What do you think of the WhipHit training Bat? www.thewhiphitbat.com Being used by many high level coaches and players today! Swing Smarter

Experience the Albert Pujols Inspired Increase Your Bat Speed in 30 Days Challen

Joey Myers — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:14:59 GMT

With inspiration from Albert Pujols, Swing Smarter is putting on an exciting challenge: Boost your bat speed in 30 days without pricey gadgets OR Doo-Hickies. Read on...

The Batting Instruction Beginner's Guide to Swing Smarter - A Guided Tour

Joey Myers — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:09:35 GMT

Take the batting instruction guided tour through Swing Smarter.com; looking for hitting tips on mechanics, drills, and aids? They're all found here!

80/20 Baseball Hitting Training & High Octane Team Performance

Joey Myers — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:07:34 GMT

Learn baseball hitting training secrets to out-run the competition, and leave them scratching their heads. A solid training plan is essential to exploding through barriers!

Explosive Forearm Exercises For Hitters: Part 2

Joey Myers — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:02:52 GMT

As a hitter, we have to unlearn what we think we know about forearm exercises. Discover the most powerful concept in boosting bat speed through the forearms. Don't miss...

The Squat Exercise Recipe to Gaining 30lbs of Muscle in 6 Weeks!

Joey Myers — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:40:05 GMT

This simple squat exercise routine will have you exploding into the baseball with increased bat speed in no time, without the use of steroids OR HGH.

Powerful Baseball Weight Training For Hitters: Part 2

Joey Myers — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:00:48 GMT

Announcing the Swing Smarter baseball weight training workout guaranteed to lower body fat, create explosive hips, and make a hitter better under pressure. Don't miss...

Explosive Baseball Strength Training For Hitters: Part 1

Joey Myers — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:44:09 GMT

Baseball strength training has been in the dark over the past few decades on how to truly increase bat speed. Swing Smarter has the solution that's been waiting so long to be revealed...

Explore Baseball Hitting Hydration, Supplementation, & Max Bat Speed

Joey Myers — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:02:12 GMT

This article answers baseball hitting hydration and supplementation questions about electrolytes, water intake, and the benefit of Omega-3's.

Baseball Hitting Drills HOT Links!

Joey Myers — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:43:46 GMT

Sensational baseball hitting drills hot links resource to aid in your journey of becoming a versatile teammate or coach. Don't miss...

Interval Training AND How It Can Increase YOUR Bat Speed

Joey Myers — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:34:23 GMT

Discover how interval training for HIIT-ers can optimize being in a relaxed and "loose" state while under extreme game pressures. Don't miss this second-to-none article...

Forearm Training For Hitters: Building Powerful Grip Strength in 4 Weeks!

Joey Myers — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:44:41 GMT

This forearm training for hitters article will increase bat speed, slugging percentage, and forearm presence making all the ladies swoon! Don't miss...

What do you think about the SKLZ Hit-A-Way trainer?

Joey Myers — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:45:40 GMT

I was wondering what your thoughts were on the SKLZ Hit-A-Way trainer. We purchased one yesterday, and attached it to our basketball pole. My son (age

Thank You: SS Like-Mind...Coach (12 years) / Hitting Instructor (6 years)

Joey Myers — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:25:42 GMT

This site is so refreshing. My true passion is coaching and instructing. I have been coaching for 12 years, and instructing for 6. I have many friends

Knowing is Not Enough: Take Ownership

Joey Myers — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:34:41 GMT

As a coach, my radar is constantly set to receive any type of information allowing me to better present knowledge to my players. Attending clinics

Hitting the Baseball & What Good Nutrition Means to Bat Speed

Joey Myers — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:54:56 GMT

Hitting the baseball with sound technique and physical training play a BIG role in increasing bat speed, surprisingly, so does nutrition...

Top 4 Hitting Aids on the Baseball Planet

Joey Myers — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:05:14 GMT

Here are the best hitting aids guaranteed to work, know why?? Because they're simple, great teaching tools, NOT highly endorsed, and are as effective as protein to building muscle.

Common Baseball Hitting Tools NOT Making The Bat Speed Cut

Joey Myers — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:59:10 GMT

Find out which of the four baseball hitting tools is second-to-none when it comes to increasing bat speed and explosion at contact. A don't miss article...

Master Baseball Hitting Instruction with Ease

Joey Myers — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:47:27 GMT

Time tested baseball hitting instruction principals mowing down traditional learning curves. This article will supply you with critical information to perfect a baseball swing.

Best Baseball Instruction in 5 Simple Words

Joey Myers — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:40:51 GMT

Discover what baseball instruction mantra all players should be thinking when in the batter's box. 5 simple words will (as Popeye would say) blow you down!

4 Hitting Tips Guaranteed to Cure the Common Baseball Swing Cold

Joey Myers — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:20:49 GMT

The top hitting tips taking care of 80 of baseball Swing faults. You won't be let down with these potent baseball drills and skills articles!

How to Hit a Baseball with the Proper Gorilla Grip

Joey Myers — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:16:23 GMT

Learn 5 easy steps on how to hit a baseball with the proper grip AND 7 exercises to loose hands and unrivaled bat speed. Read more...

Batting Tee Review - Muhl Tech Advanced Tee

Joey Myers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:20:51 GMT

Hello...What is your opinion of the Muhl Tech tee? I coach varsity players and we currently work with standard tees. I was told to check out the

Pitching machine question

Joey Myers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:20:25 GMT

Hi, I was wondering if you had ever heard of the Personal Pitcher from Sports Products Consultants (SPC)? It looks like a pretty good product, but I

What do you think of the XLR8 Speed Balls for Hit Training?

Joey Myers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:19:56 GMT

Are you at all familiar with XLR8 Speed Balls? I read an article about this product and it sounds like they might be a good tool to use as well for

Visitors' Baseball Batting Tips & Stories

Joey Myers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:18:17 GMT

Helpful batting tips and interesting stories, contributed by visitors around the baseball world.

I've been slumping...what do I do?

Joey Myers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:47:01 GMT

I don't know why I just can't get the bat around as fast, and can't find a stance that feels comfortable and works for me. Swing Smarter Response:

Shaq Vs. Albert Pujols Homerun Derby!!

Joey Myers — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:39:06 GMT

If you have 43:30 minutes to spare, then check out Shaquille "The Diesel" O'Neal take on Albert "El Hombre" Pujols in the prime-time show Versus on Hulu.com. Shaq could use a little Swing Smarter.com :)

Improve bat speed

Joey Myers — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:06:43 GMT

Just wanted to know of any techniques to improve bat speed? Swing Smarter Response: Contrary to popular hitting aids trying to sell their product,

Learn Baseball Equipment Secrets to Discrimination Shopping

Joey Myers — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 01:48:51 GMT

Acquiring baseball equipment purchasing easiness, and cutting through all the stifling muck of advertising bait and switch schemes. Read more...

Interactive Hitting Trainer Swing Smarter Feedback Exclusive!

Joey Myers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:16:49 GMT

Discover the online hitting trainer Swing Smarter first time resource...Use our program to iron out slumping swings, get on-time tips to use right away, and get your good Karma today! Cost?

The Alex Rodriguez Truth About Steroid Use in Baseball

Joey Myers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:12:19 GMT

Alex Rodriguez is forced to make a career haunting decision to come out about his steroid use. Should we believe what he says? Who is to blame here? Is this the end of steroids in sports? Read on

Would Evan Longoria OR Ryan Braun Win in a Dual to the Death?

Joey Myers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:09:14 GMT

Evan Longoria proves the ultimate adversary to the Brewers' Ryan Braun, but how does the staggering tale of the tape match up? Rivaled sides weigh in...

World Baseball Classic: Steroid Repellent?

Joey Myers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:07:51 GMT

The hidden potency of the World Baseball Classic as a savior to the game is sorely needed. With steroids giving American baseball a black eye, the WBC may be just the remedy.

Hitting Homeruns AND Sex On The First Date

Joey Myers — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:07:21 GMT

Hitting homeruns has never been easier, but it's NOT what you think. In the golden age of scams, get-rich-quick schemes, and Britney Spears, there's SBI! to the rescue...

Swing Smarter's The Dugout Issue #009 Coming on Aug 15th!

Joey Myers — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:25:28 GMT

Feeling tired OR run-down for practice/games? This issue teaches How to SUPER-recover from hard workouts: dealing with optimal stretching, hacking sleep, and the importance of CORE training in injury. Sign up for The Dugout if you haven't already. Also, exciting new Albert Pujols inspired: How to Increase Bat Speed in 30 Days Challenge coming soon!

What Exercises Can Increase Bat Speed?

Joey Myers — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:23:29 GMT

Hi, I want to know which are the best exercises to add speed to my swing adding too accuracy. thank you Swing Smarter Response: Hola Sigi,

Coaching: Keys to gaining credibility, trust and producing success

Joey Myers — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:08:43 GMT

Average Reading Time: 4.5 minutes The world is made up of many successful people. I'm talking about people from all fields. Successful people have

15 Ways to Pressure the Defense

Joey Myers — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:45:34 GMT

Article average read time: 8-10 minutes 15 Ways to Pressure the Defense... 1) Hitters know your strike zone. When a hitter knows his

How do you keep your top hand from "rolling over" the ball

Joey Myers — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:31:40 GMT

Are there any drills that you can do to strengthen your top hand? Swing Smarter Response: Hi Jason, great question, and one I just worked on with

A Solid Mental Approach

Joey Myers — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:08:55 GMT

A good hitter is one who is multi-dimensional. This means he can change his approach as the situation changes. If you've been around the game

Why Most Baseball Training Aids Do NOT Work

Joey Myers — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:37:51 GMT

Treat MOST baseball training aids out there like the plague...discover the finer points of filtering the selective good from the bad majority.

3 Easy Hitting A Baseball Guidelines Scaring OFF The Boogeyman

Joey Myers — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:22:30 GMT

Learn the keys to teach hitting a baseball to youth ball players without leaving them upset and frustrated. A must read article for coaches or parents!!

Secrets Of KISS Hitting Instruction Troubleshooting

Joey Myers — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:10:05 GMT

Dependable hitting instruction information simplified to solve any swing result. Grounding out a lot? Do this...Popping up too much? Do more of this...

How to Hit with a NO Stride...

Joey Myers — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:35:06 GMT

I'm a senior in college that's had a few inquiries from scouts (mlb, indy, and european leagues), but nothing even close to be worth leaving school.

Your Site Separates Itself by Talking About the Mental Side of the Game!

Joey Myers — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:33:35 GMT

I'm a senior in college that's had a few inquiries from scouts (MLB, Independent ball, and European leagues). I love what you've got going on here.