You have (or have had) dreams of playing collegiate and/or professional baseball. You dreamed about it while you were awake. You dreamed about when you were asleep. Will (did) either happen? The …
The road to greatness does not have shortcuts
Mankind gravitates to what is comfortable. I challenge you to resist the temptation to take shortcuts to the process. I know you have heard several coaches say you need to trust the process in order …
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Why you should love every minute of your training
Muhammad Ali once said, “I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’” And he was one of the greatest athletes of all …
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Spring is coming – Here’s how to get ready…
As we head toward another spring of baseball, it is a good time for a recap. As my Diamond Directors’ clients know, there are seven parts of the swing and that it takes 3,000 reps to build a habit. …
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Why saying thank you really does go a long way
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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What’s your plan for developing the skills you need?
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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