Christian โ๏ธ | Husband & Dad | ๐บ๐ธ USAF Combat Veteran ๐ช| Cyber Security Sr. Director | Philanthropist | Poker Player | FHSAA Official ๐ | @Cbu_fl Coach
I understand generational โGOATsโ but you canโt put Lebron James in the same sentence with Michael Jordan, sorry. Iโve watched a lot of great athletes in person, but watching MJ in person is the greatest thing my eyes have ever seen athletically. It was definitely poetry in
Seeing a worrying trend unfold in varsity baseball lately. Over the past month, Iโve witnessed an unsettling number of head coaches stepping down, not for typical personal reasons but due to excessive parental interference. Speaking to one of the departing coaches, he confided
Hitting. Why have we complicated hitting so much to the point where if you ask 10 so called hitting gurus on how to hit efficiently, youโll get 10 totally different perspectives. If hitting is hard why do we over complicate it, should we be simplifying it? Loving Tony Gwynnโs
Love these underdog stories, some will doubt you because of your size, some will say youโre not projectable, some will compare you to the earlier bloomers, but the one thing they canโt measure is your heart and determination, height doesnโt measure heart, he knew no one cared but
Parents are running baseball, played ball today with one umpire, the director kindly tells me umpires are refusing to work games for the small amount of money for the mass amount of abuse. We need to hold parents accountable. Eliminate those โthat parentโ from organizations!
Parents: Between 9u - 14u, it really doesnโt matter if your son plays for a brand team or plays for a Scout, Majors, AAA or a AA team. Your main focus at this stage for your player is to make sure they are having fun, arm care, are they playing with confidence and progression.
Caught a moment of tension on the field Saturday night. No matter the stakes, respect is non-negotiable. Such actions reflect not just on the individual, but also on the teamโs culture and leadership. Letโs not normalize disrespect under the guise of rivalry or passion. This new
What are we doing people, is it just me, or does the foolery need to stop. Whatโs the difference than going on a field with an actual base and work on the same thing? Are we creating robots or athletes?
Parents and players, youโre seeing another person thatโs beating the development drum, if youโre in the grades of 5th - 9th grade it brings no value to your son to attend showcases or be on showcase/scout teams, itโs for your ego and social media clout, these organizations know
๐จ Parents and players ๐จ When a college baseball coach reaches out, engage in the conversation, even if it's not your top-choice school or a school of interest. Coaches network with each other, and your response or your lack thereof can impact their view of you. Keep all doors