Many parents, coaches, amateur adult players and pros wonder what the best dimensions are when they are looking to buy a practice batting cage. Most good batting cages are a minimum of 70 feet in length, 12 feet in height and 14 feet in width. This allows both left-handed and right-handed batters to use the … Read more
My Dad being awarded his Military Hall of Fame metal. As many of my regular listeners know, my Dad passed away on this date a couple of years ago. One of my thousands of fond memories of him revolved around my birthday and the baseball All Star game. Every year from the time I … Read more
It’s that time of year again! It might still be snowing in some parts of the country, but residents in Arizona and Florida are pulling out their short sleeves and flip flops for another round of Spring Training baseball. The regular season won’t start until the end of March, but in the meantime, players and … Read more
It’s cycling season again in many countries and it’s the time of year where cyclists are training and gearing up for the Amgen Tour of California. The tour is set to include the fairly new Bissell pro-cycling team that was formed in 2008. This year the team are preparing to compete in the annual race. … Read more
Michael Schumacher (Motor Racing) Forget the collisions and the controversies; it is without doubt that this seven time Formula One champion has to make it into the list. Considered one of or the best driver in History – the man who manage to turn round the formula one fortunes of Ferrari and the only … Read more
Where is the scout? This is the question that many parents and young aspiring baseball players ask during spring season as they get ready to go to the ballpark with dreams of having multi-million dollar bonuses in their heads. What many of them fail to realize is that the interest of these scouts is not … Read more
If the Rangers end up losing the World Series tonight, they can thank Selig. It was his inane idea to tie the home field advantage in the series to the winner of the all-star game. If they had home field advantage like they would have had under the old system, the series would likely be … Read more
Every softball and baseball player knows how important a pitching machine for them is and how beneficial it is to them during their practice sessions. Every player wants to improve his skills and become a better player that he could be and to achieve this goal in becoming the best player then you will need … Read more
Baseball game basics have remained the same throughout the years, but there have been a number of changes to baseball equipment that users should be aware of before making any purchases. For example chest protectors, face masks, and gloves used to be optional for baseball games, but now they are required for any professional match. … Read more
It’s bad enough if you shoot your friend in the foot. When you intentionally shoot yourself in the foot, you deserve whatever pain results. That is exactly what the pinhead owners of MLB did in signing a new contract with the Umpire’s union without mandating more use of technology for calling balls and strikes. Until … Read more
