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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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Maine Voices: Coaches Should Serve Some Time Behind the Plate
July 17, 2019
Making a prospective coach spend a season as an official before qualifying for a license would solve more than one problem in youth sports. As someone who has coached and officiated baseball, soccer and basketball since the late 1970’s, I thought Ron Kramer’s “Maine Voices” piece regarding youth sports reaching a potential tipping point due to […]
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Power Pitching Position
June 18, 2019
Head Baseball Coach at Iowa Western Community College, Marc Rardin explains the proper position for the pitching elbow.
Baseball Windup
Proper Windup Technique
June 12, 2019
Two time MLB All-Star pitcher Clay Buchholz from the Toronto Blue Jays demonstrates the mechanics of a proper windup.
Baseball Beginner Guide Cover
Dressed to Play: Baseball
June 7, 2019
Baseball has some specialized equipment unique to the sport. Before you fully commit to buying new equipment, try borrowing a friend’s gear or seeing if your club has equipment you can borrow or rent.
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Baseball Terms Explained
June 7, 2019
Few sports have more lingo being tossed around the field than baseball. Your child will have a tough time getting the hang of it if they don’t understand the game’s jargon.
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Getting into Position: Baseball
June 7, 2019
At any given time, there will be a minimum of ten, and up to thirteen players on the field – eight defensive players, one batter, and up to three baserunners.
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Basic Rules of Baseball
June 7, 2019
Following these guidelines of baseball will help your child jump right in.
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Fundamentals of Baseball
June 7, 2019
Before your child steps onto the diamond, it’s helpful to understand the basics of the game and what to expect.
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Words of Advice from Baseball Parents
June 7, 2019
Parents and coaches shared information they wish they had before their kids started baseball.
Baseball Batter and Catcher
Building Mental Toughness in Baseball
May 30, 2019
Many in the game will tell you that mental toughness is a determining factor that that can separate the average from the good and the good from the great. I was recently contacted by a coach of a 12U baseball team who wanted to know what he could do to increase mental toughness among the […]
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