Sep 15, 2019 | Diamond Devotions
The key to hitting is timing, and the key to pitching is disrupting timing. It really is as simple as that. If you want to be a great hitter, you need great timing. If you want to be a great pitcher, you need to change speeds and disrupt the hitter’s timing....
Sep 12, 2019 | Diamond Devotions
There’s more to it than making out a lineup, writing a practice plan, or teaching guys how to properly run the bases. Wrapped up in the title of “Coach” is a variety of roles that go far beyond what most understand. A good coach is a mentor, friend,...
Sep 12, 2019 | Diamond Devotions
He honestly couldn’t believe it. Truthfully, he thought it was a joke. Really, there was no way. Overwhelmed, he staggered away from the paper taped to the outside of the coach’s office. Somehow, he made the team. But he wasn’t that good. He hadn’t done anything to...
Sep 11, 2019 | Diamond Devotions
His reputation preceded him, and it wasn’t good. For years, he did his own thing, often to the detriment of the team and those around him. He was selfish and everyone knew it. His reputation preceded him, and it wasn’t good, either. He wasn’t selfish, but he just...
Sep 10, 2019 | Diamond Devotions
Every great coach knows that a championship culture isn’t built on one coach or one player. Not even the greatest coach or greatest player can win singlehandedly. It takes everyone, the stars, the nobodies, and everyone in between. The 1927 Yankees don’t win, of...
