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Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the United States with a passionate fanbase that immortalizes athletes for their performances in big moments. The excitement of the home run, the mastery of the curveball, the agile infield, and the spectacle of seeing an outfielder make a diving catch has firmly ingrained baseball in American folklore.

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Florida Baseball Coach’s Tweet to Rival Is a How-To in Sportsmanship
May 27, 2019
“So many great games against one another, as a coach and a fan of the game, I found it appropriate to congratulate the VBHS players and their coaching staff on a tremendous job.” As a sports reporter, scrolling through my Twitter feed usually means looking at a predictable collection of highlights, scholarship offers and teenage […]
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Fun at Bat Youth Program Launches in Mexico
May 27, 2019
“This about developing character and how sports teach us values that create good citizens that know how to follow rules, compete, and how to win and lose with dignity.” The new president of Mexico has made one thing very clear in his first six months in office: He wants to see more baseball played south […]
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Coaching Youth Baseball Demands You Prioritize Fun for Players
May 21, 2019
The result of the game should be meaningless to you. If you are in it for trophies, resign immediately and let another coach take over. When I asked my old boss how I should grade myself as a youth baseball coach, he said, “That’s easy.  How many kid play next year?  If they all play, […]
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Baseball Training Tips: Stick Ball
May 19, 2019
Miniature training balls and thinner bats are used to balance your stance.
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Potentiation Pre-Game Warm Up for Pitchers
May 19, 2019
Remember, the major purposes of the pre-game warm-up are to maximize the pitcher’s readiness and increase the potentiation of the muscles involve in the throwing motion, improving performance and decreasing the risk of injury. Warming up before physical activity is conventional for many sports and baseball is not an exception to this practice. The starting […]
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Greentown Youth Baseball League Seeks to Make Program Affordable to All
May 15, 2019
“Coaches, assistant coaches, families, and I are all talking to businesses to purchase ads. Excess proceeds just go straight into helping players be able to afford to play.” Some of Troy Beachy’s favorite childhood memories involved playing for the American Legion Baseball League, but the high registration price could have stopped him from playing if […]
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How to Become a Professional Baseball Player
May 13, 2019
You may possess only one or two of these five skills. If so, you will discover, after a few thousand reps, exactly what you do well. Baseball has always been the one sport played by young boys from every walk of life in all parts of the United States. So it should come as no […]
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Baseball Training Tips: Ripken Fundamentals
May 12, 2019
Cal explains the 4 pillars that drive the Ripken Way.
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Daphne Community Donates $20K to Help Family of Boy Recovering From Brain Tumor
May 12, 2019
“Knowing that we had an impact and were able to let them know they’re supported, it meant more than the world to us,” A Daphne community is helping support the family of a boy recovering from a brain tumor. Greyson Cushman, 6, continues to recover from surgery to remove a brain tumor, but members of […]
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A Lesson in Sportsmanship: 12-Year-Old With Down Syndrome Hits ‘Home Run’
May 7, 2019
The outcome of the game will be forgotten. The moment it created will live forever Playing sports is about more than just winning and losing. Good sportsmanship can be a lifelong lesson: A lesson that some youngsters in New Jersey carried out perfectly for a 12-year-old with Down syndrome. Benji Fei, his brother, Dylan, and […]
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