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Formal education can teach us many things, but some of life’s most powerful lessons come from experience—and sports are one...

One of the most rewarding moments in coaching comes when a player suddenly “gets it.” That instant when something clicks,...

This past weekend, while recovering from an illness, I spent some time watching a full slate of NFL playoff games....

Every baseball and softball hitter wants to swing faster and hit harder—but improving bat speed does more than just add...

When you work with dozens of youth baseball players each week, certain habits and patterns start to stand out. One...

In youth baseball, throwing and catching often seem like warm-up activities rather than teaching moments. But those ten minutes of...

Teaching young infielders to master the backhand play is one of the trickiest parts of coaching youth baseball or softball....

Softball may look the same at first glance, but fast pitch and slow pitch are two very different versions of...

In baseball and softball, plate discipline is the art of knowing which pitches to attack and which to ignore. It’s...

When it comes to youth baseball, one of the biggest factors that changes with age and skill level is the...