Hardball Mechanics

The runner must slide on a tag play... You must cross 1st Base into foul territory... A tie goes to the runner... The hands are part of the ...

I encourage you to read this post by pitching instructor Dick Mills about the rise of young travel/select/challenge baseball teams that pla...

A couple of people have sent me a set of great articles from ESPN the Magazine that I don't want to be buried in the comments section ...

Stephen Strasburg will start for the Washington Nationals on Opening Day. It's great to see the young pitching phenom back from injury ...

Young Arms and Curveballs: A Scientific Twist by Bill Pennington, NY Times - Not exactly new information, but a timely look at the latest i...

Humans like to pass down "wisdom" to the next generation, whether it's wise or not. Just for fun, here are some of the great y...

I recently came across the following post on a message board. This is a good reminder of what it's all about as we head into another new...

Little League tryouts are this weekend for several youth organizations in our area. We call them "skills evaluations" because th...

Dr. James Andrews Talks Tommy John by Matthew Muench, ESPN  -  Important read for any baseball coach or parent of a pitcher. What Makes a...

Jeremy Lin is the hero of bench warmers everywhere. And rightly so. He got his shot and has made the most of it. But as Bob Cook points ou...