01 / KNOW IT
Today’s lesson.
Learn a smooth turning path.
Why it matters
A planned curve can preserve speed without leaving the base too far.
02 / SET UP
What you need
Mark a shallow arc around first using cones.
03 / PRACTICE IT
How to do the drill
Jog in from home, follow curved path, touch correct part of bag, assess next-base cue, stop safely.
ONE CUE TO REMEMBER“Smooth around.”
04 / PLAY IT
Today's skill-game challenge
Make 5 balanced controlled turns.
05 / WATCH FOR IT
One common mistake
Sharp last-second cuts across the bag.
Coach it positively: notice effort, a good decision and controlled movement—not just the final result.
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