Have you ever watched a player that played with the utmost confidence? The way they carried themselves on offense or defense…or heck, even walking…you could just tell that they oozed confidence. It doesn’t matter the situation, the competition, or the stakes…they are THE guy [...]
We’ve all heard, read, or witnessed, first hand, how failure can ruin a career. That’s a pretty common topic in the baseball circle right? But you know what else can ruin a career? Success. Yes, success. We’ve all experienced success…whether it be having a big [...]
Don’t hit it! Far too often I’ll see players, coaches, teams, parents, etc. panic after experiencing a little failure. Whether it’s a bad AB, a tough weekend, or a lousy practice all that really matters is whether you learn from the experience and put a plan in place to [...]
Why the heck are we talking about types of juice? Don’t worry, we aren’t! Juice is a term that has become popular in the baseball community…specifically the college level. A player with “juice” is someone that is locked in and really brings the [...]
Most of you have heard me talk about my younger brother, Cory, before. For those of you that haven’t, Cory was in the Bigs for four plus years with the San Diego Padres prior to this season. This offseason, he and the Padres decided to part ways so for the first time in his career, he [...]
So we were fortunate enough to play in the Met Classic this past week. It’s a really prestigious event, hosted by the NY Mets where they basically challenged the six teams in it to build the best team possible and compete. Most of the players on the field are already committed to some [...]
Hopefully, most of you know who Nick Saban is…Head Football Coach of Alabama University who are an absolute powerhouse football program to say the least. Now love him or hate him, he has proven to win and win a lot. He has also proven to constistently provide us with great quotes. [...]
Why do you go to Wawa so much? Because it’s convenient! It’s a one stop shop. Get some gas, a bite to eat, and your afternoon coffee. How can you beat that? Unfortunately, reaching any goal that’s truly special, like playing college baseball (6.8% of HS baseball players GET [...]
Hard work pays off. You’ve heard that before…nothing new there. And generally, it is something that I agree with. So we’re all on the same page with that statement right? Then WHY haven’t you gotten that goal you’ve been working hard for?!? [...]
It’s easy to get caught up in short term success. Which totally makes sense and reminds me of that study where researched polled people to see if they would prefer $5 now or $50 in five years? Almost everyone will take the money now. Same thing goes for success. When it comes to your [...]