By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck Every year in youth baseball and softball leagues, coaches sit down and determine the fate of their seasons by selecting the players who will make up their teams. Want to make sure you don’t...
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The Paperboy from Fullerton
Warren Buffett has attributed much of his success to his early days running his own paper route. He often laments the fact that no longer is the paper delivered by youngsters on bicycles because he believes in the character, discipline...
More wisdom from old-time baseball
Success… “If you aren’t happy in one place, chances are pretty good you won’t be happy in another.” Ernie Banks “Happiness is good friends and a good bullpen.” Bob Lemon “You’ll never reach second base if you keep one foot...
Wooden on Failures and Mistakes
From “Wooden” by Steve Jamison I had mistakes, plenty, but I had no failures. We may not have won a championship every year. We may have lost games. But we had no failures. You never fail if you know in...
Breaking in a new baseball glove
It may be time to break in that new baseball mitt you bought for the season. What’s the best method? Here is an entertaining and informative article that debunks many myths and provides guidance, written by the LA Times’ Chris Erskine.