What life skills are needed to be a “professional” hitter? Being a professional means different things to different people. Here’s what it means to me. Professional hitters know how to: Tell the …
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Have you ever had or been that teammate who complains and blames? I have been that teammate. And I have had lots of them. So let's move to the remedy? February-April is the phase of development …
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Want to talk about playing under pressure? Look no further than the Negro Leagues. Started in 1920 by Rube Foster, manager of the Chicago American Giants, the league was the turning point for black …
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It is almost time to convert habits to skills. For my hitters, November through January is the time that we build habits and strength. February through April is when we convert habits to skills. You …
Talent is what you do well. Habits are what you do well repeatedly without thought. Skills are what you do well repeatedly without thought while under stress. Talented hitters go with the flow …
Noted self-help author Napoleon Hill once said, “Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.” This is something …
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