How To Use
Everything you need to get started and succeed with PlayMakers Academy
Getting Started
Startup
Start here to set up your account
Watch Video →Dashboard
My Dashboard and athlete operating system
See how your dashboard works and training on My Day Planner
Watch Video →Dashboard Mental Training
See our 16 2eek mental training
Watch Video →Dashboard Training Library
See how to watch videos
Watch Video →AOS Guide
Dashboard Weekly Monthly tabs
Show how to use the weekly and monthly tabs
Watch Video →AOS BULLPEN, GAME, PITCH COACH
Learn how yo use these tabs in the AOS
Watch Video →Game Day Tools
DASHBOARD GAMEDAY
How to use GameDay
Watch Video →GameDay 2
Finishing up
Watch Video →Complete Your Profile
Click 'My Profile' and enter your age, primary focus (Velocity, Spin, Movement, Command, or Balanced), and age group. This personalizes your AI training plans.
My ProfileSet Up Day Planner (CRITICAL!)
Go to Athlete Operating System → Day Planner → First, add your weekly events (school, church, lessons, team practice) using 'Add Event'. Then click 'AI Plan' to generate training around your schedule.
Start HereExecute & Track
Complete your scheduled training, mark events as done, log bullpen/game sessions. Build your streak and climb the leaderboard!
Train Now⚠️ START HERE FIRST!
The Day Planner is the foundation of your entire training system. Set it up before anything else.
Step 1: Add Your Weekly Schedule First
Before generating AI plan, click "Add Event" to manually add your recurring commitments:
- School hours (with recurrence set to weekly)
- Church/worship services
- Your lesson day/time with coach
- Team practices (school or travel ball)
Why? This ensures the AI schedules training in your actual available time slots!
Step 2: Generate AI Plan
Click "AI Plan" button → Answer questions about your week → AI generates personalized training schedule around your commitments. Earn 30 points!
Step 3: Manage Events
- Mark events complete as you finish them
- Drag & drop to reschedule
- Add custom training manually
- Lock events to prevent changes
Step 4: Hit 80% Consistency
Complete 80%+ of scheduled events each week to earn 50 points. Build a streak for bonus points: +10 per week!
Core Features
20+ mental training sessions with videos and worksheets. Build confidence, focus, and mental toughness.
💰 40 pts per session (25 + 15 bonus)
Earn points for every activity, build weekly streaks, and compete on the leaderboard. Stay motivated and track your commitment.
💰 Check 'How to Earn' for all opportunities
Hundreds of professional drills and videos. Filter by focus area, difficulty, and duration. Save favorites for quick access.
💰 Search, filter, favorite, learn
Monday
- Generate AI training plan (30 pts)
- Set weekly goals
- Complete mental training session (40 pts)
- Review coach messages
Tuesday-Friday
- Execute scheduled training
- Mark events complete in Day Planner
- Log bullpen sessions (10 pts each)
- Upload and analyze videos
Saturday
- Use Game Day tools for competition
- Log game performance (10 pts)
- Upload game video
- Reflect on what worked
Sunday
- Complete weekly log
- Review consistency score (aim for 80%+)
- Preview next week
- Complete monthly check-in if needed (20 pts)
Progress Widget (Top)
See your rank, total points, and current streak. Click to expand and view Top 5 Leaderboard. Click "How to Earn Points" for complete breakdown.
AOS, Game Day, Training Library
Your three main training tools. AOS is where you'll spend most time - planning, logging, and tracking.
Mental Training Section
Select session → Watch video → Complete worksheet → Answer reflections. Worth 25 points + 15 bonus for thoughtful answers.
Coach Communication
Messages from coach and assigned challenges. Reply directly, mark challenges complete to earn points.
✅ Daily Check-In (30 seconds)
Review dashboard, check messages, see today's training. Make it a habit.
📝 Log Immediately
Log bullpen/game sessions right after training while details are fresh.
🎯 Build Streaks
Consistency compounds. Aim for multi-week streaks of 80%+ completion.
🧠 Never Skip Mental Training
Mental game separates good from elite. 40 points + massive performance impact.
📹 Upload Videos
Video analysis is powerful. Upload bullpen/game footage for AI insights.
💬 Stay Connected with Coach
Use messaging, complete challenges, share updates. Your coach can only help if informed.