START – Practice multiple stances. Straight ahead start and baseball steal position. Be comfortable and well balanced in your stance, ready to explode. Too much lean or being off balance can cause you to stumble or impede your ability to drive out fast.
Suggested Workout:
3 x Per Week
Straight Ahead 3 x 10 yards
Side Shuffle – 3 x 10 yards
Crossover – 3 x 10 yards
Steal position – 3 x 10 yards
An athletes sixty time can improve as much as two tenths with the proper start mechanics.