Sep 24, 2014 | Game Notes
I spent most of my childhood playing for the Cincinnati Reds. Each time I came to the plate, we were playing the Yankees in the 7th game of the World Series, the bases were loaded, it was the bottom of the 9th with two outs and a full count. The pressure was enormous....
Sep 17, 2014 | Game Notes
They are relentless. Or, at least they used to be. “Can we play pickle?” Every day after practice, this was the question. In other words, “Can we run back and forth between two bases and get extremely filthy while trying to avoid being tagged...
Sep 10, 2014 | Game Notes
Parents are the biggest problem in youth sports. True or false? It would be better if parents were locked in a soundproof room at all times during practice and games. Agree or disagree? If it weren’t for the parents, the players and coaches would have a much...
Aug 27, 2014 | Game Notes
Childhood can be a cruel experience for some kids. If they aren’t the right size or shape, don’t wear the right stuff, can’t do the right things, or can’t make friends with the right people, they can find themselves on the outside looking in...
