Driveline Softball

Directions Website Contact the business

Driveline Softball 🥎Data-driven softball development
📍Remote & in-person training
🤝20+ NCAA partners
🌎 Training athletes nationwide & internationally Videos are added monthly.

S2 Breakthrough is a data-driven softball facility where hitting and pitching training methods are informed by research and backed by data. Clients can train at S2 Breakthrough in pitching, hitting, or both. Each session includes their individually tailored warm up, skill instruction, and strength training program. These individual plans are formed from an initial assessment using different forms of data/technology such as Rapsodo, Blast Motion, and 4D Motion, and continually monitored throughout their time training at S2. For athletes under 13, we offer Next Gen classes that include a 40 minute strength and mobility session and ends with 20 minutes of skill training. Next Gen is tailored to teach young athletes how to move efficiently in areas required for softball. S2 offers training remotely or in house! S2 Breakthrough also has resources for coaches, parents, or anyone wanting to further their education in softball. Stream S2 is offered for $150 per year and is a subscription to educational videos about data-driven softball, hitting, pitching, strength training, biomechanics and more! Head to our website: S2breakthrough.com for more information about training remote or in house, Stream S2, and products sold!

10/21/2026

The roadmaps are objective. That matters more than it might sound.

This is not a coaching decision typed into a Google form. This is not an arbitrary score based on a button click. This is data that comes in objectively, has meaningful context, and does not change based on the level you are at.

Your score as a high school athlete is being compared against actual college data. Not a projection. Not an algorithm. Real norms from the same assessment data collected at the youth, high school, and college levels.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/yqF1ysMxk1Q

10/20/2026

Some things scale no matter what level you play at.

Be strong. Throw the ball hard. Swing the bat fast. Hit the ball hard. Nobody at the highest level is getting by on opposite field contact at 62 MPH. The baseline engine matters everywhere.

But the nuance of what goes into that keeps evolving as in-game data tells us what is actually working at each level right now. That is what the roadmap is built around. Not guessing. Not assumptions. What works and what scales.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/yqF1ysMxk1Q

Your coach told you what to fix. Nobody told you why.In Episode 120 of the Driveline Softball Podcast, Krista Swip and D...
10/19/2026

Your coach told you what to fix. Nobody told you why.

In Episode 120 of the Driveline Softball Podcast, Krista Swip and Dr. Laura McDonald break down one of the most common and most costly gaps in athlete development. Most athletes get the cue. The adjustment. The thing their coach told them to work on. Almost none of them get the root cause underneath it. And without that, they stay stuck. The conversation covers a live walkthrough of the Roadmap visual, why chasing the wrong metric can cost weeks of wasted training time, and how a real athlete example showed that physicality was the root cause of a performance gap that everyone had been trying to fix in the swing.

Watch here:
https://youtu.be/yqF1ysMxk1Q

Learn more at www.drivelinesoftball.com

10/19/2026

Softball has blown expectations out of the water.

Krista believed in the game’s ability to adapt and grow. But what has actually happened has exceeded even what she would have predicted. The ability of coaches, athletes, and staffs to take in information, keep up, and keep going has been incredible.

And as the athletes who have been exposed to this level of development reach the professional space, the pace is only going to accelerate. The most exciting part of this is still ahead.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/P6XA5GNrBiw

10/16/2026

If anyone is doubting softball’s ability to adapt and move fast, Krista has a message.

The people who are doing it fast are already doing it. College staffs are going through reports, coming to meetings with specific takeaways, and running with the information at a speed that is hard to ignore.

You better get it. Because they are not slowing down.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/P6XA5GNrBiw

10/12/2026

Sometimes it feels like it is not happening fast enough. Like nothing is moving. And that is exactly when athletes start chasing patterns they do not need to chase.

But if you have the snapshots along the way, you can actually see that it is happening. The engine is going up. The progress is real. It just takes time and it is competing against games and everything else going on.

Trust the measured process. Keep the snapshots. Do not guess when you have the data to actually see what is going on.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/o4yun8ditGY

Stewie. 2x National Champion. SEC Player of the Year. Texas’ all-time single-season home run record holder. She already ...
10/09/2026

Stewie. 2x National Champion. SEC Player of the Year. Texas’ all-time single-season home run record holder.

She already stood out at 8 years old, but talent was never the point in her house. It was work. Heading into her senior year, we spent a day with Katie Stewart to find out what hard work and a hard-working family really build.

Day in the Life, coming soon.

10/09/2026

Athletes bring Ashley reports from camps and labs all the time. And a lot of the time her response is the same.

This is a joke. Nobody told you what actually matters.

Eighty-eight billion data points dumped on an athlete is not player development. Real data visualization means knowing what things matter, connecting patterns to performance, understanding what to chase and what you risk when you chase it.

The reports at Driveline are built off tens of thousands of data points specifically to know what matters at the high school and college level. That is the difference.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/o4yun8ditGY

10/07/2026

Once you know what it looks like to not drive blind, you cannot go back.

That is what Ashley told an athlete yesterday. Welcome to the first day of the rest of your career. Because when you see this level of information, when you actually understand what is going on with your pitching, you are just going to go back to what? Your pitching coach giving you a thumbs up or a thumbs down?

What are we doing.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/o4yun8ditGY

10/06/2026

Stop driving in the dark, blindfolded, backward.

Look at how much it actually takes to know that your player development journey is on track. There are ups and downs. It is not linear. But to not even know. To be completely blind to what is happening with your ball flight, your patterns, your data.

Ashley asked an athlete yesterday if they had ever seen their ball flight data. The answer was no. And that was the starting point.

Welcome to the first day of the rest of your life. This is Driveline Softball. Buckle up because you are never going back.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/o4yun8ditGY

Address

36 East Montrose Drive
Romeoville, IL
60446

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 8pm
Tuesday 5am - 9pm
Wednesday 5am - 8pm
Thursday 5am - 9pm
Friday 5am - 8pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Driveline Softball posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Driveline Softball:

Shortcuts

Share

Category