In my coaching career, my ultimate goal is to nurture players who not only excel on the court but also embody the resilience and dedication seen in athletes like Anthony "Ant Man" Edwards. While I …
Passion. Poise. Promise. Why Anthony ‘Antman’ Edwards has it all
Anyone who knows me knows I’m a die-hard fan of Anthony “Antman” Edwards. At just 22, Antman is drawing comparisons to basketball legends like Michael Jordan, not just for his skills, but for his …
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Making the transition from practice to prowess
As winter turns to spring, the focus of my hitters shifts from merely practicing habits to refining and applying their skills under pressure. This is a crucial period where talent and habitual …
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Your time for transformation and renewal
April is a time of transformation and renewal, not just in nature but also in the realm of baseball. As flowers bloom and rain showers cleanse the earth, it's a perfect metaphor for the growth and …
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Welcome to Roots and Fruits – Time to dive in
Welcome to Roots and Fruits, a blog where baseball meets life development. As a coach, teacher and mentor, my mission is to prepare young players not just for the game, but for greatness in all …
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Passion. Intensity. Persistence. The art of setting yourself apart
At the LEAD Center For Youth, our dedication to nurturing young athletes extends beyond physical prowess; it encompasses mental resilience and strategic thinking. In a recent Hitting Lab session with …
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