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Catchers Who Can’t Throw Short Distances – Video

Do You Have A Problem Throwing Back To The Pitcher?

Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question about the yips. Here’s the question this week: “I’m a catcher and I can throw down the line to second base accurately and consistently. Whenever I try to throw someone out at first or I have to toss the ball back to the pitcher, I struggle with my short throws. What’s the reason for this?” Watch the video to see what tips Dr. Cohn gives to ball players who struggle making short throws.

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Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. Owner, Master Mental Coach
Dr. Patrick Cohn is a sports psychology Ph.D. with 40 years of experience coaching 1,000+ athletes, from the NFL and PGA Tour to the Olympics. He founded Peak Performance Sports in 1996 and has published 25+ books and workbooks on mental performance training. He's the architect of the Mental Edge Framework for athletes, coaches, and parents seeking competitive advantage. He is also the creator of the MGCP certification programs for coaches and life coaches.

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