“The journey is the treasure.” – Lloyd Alexander There is an old saying that hard work pays off. I believe that “smart” work pays off. Most young baseball players have visions of the Major Leagues …
Why success is more than just a dream
“Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.” – Winston Churchill So you’re working hard? You’re serious about …
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Why you must keep your hitting skills sharp
Good hitters don't work hard; good hitters work smart. We’re in the midst of another summer of baseball. But just as the weather stays hot (how about 100-plus degree record temperatures in …
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It’s all about quality bats
“I’d get one hit, maybe a big knock in a game and I’d tell myself, ‘Just stay there. It’s gonna happen. Just keep pushing. More at-bats and it’s gonna get better. I just had to keep that mindset: …
MLB Draft Update – Meet Diamond Directors’ draftee Brandon Thomas
Brandon will reach “The Show” because his makeup – discipline, work ethic, resilience, etc. – has been tested. When the final name was called in the 2012 MLB draft, our Diamond Directors’ program …
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How – and why – the MLB Draft could change your life
"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.” – Winston Churchill Years ago, I remember Ken Griffey Sr. telling me …
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