Feb 4, 2014 | Diamond Devotions
Every player and every coach knows the importance of “culture” on the team. Culture results from and then, in turn, causes, attitude, beliefs, behaviors, and experiences. Developing a winning culture is the goal of every coach. Being mired in a losing,...
Oct 2, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
Every October for the past few years, I’ve had the pleasure of participating in baseball alumni activities for my college alma mater. It’s the one time each year I try to swing a bat hard (result: major soreness afterward). One of the things that is...
Jul 2, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
The next time you go to the ballpark, pay attention to the relationship dads have with their sons. Some dads will be coaching their sons. Some dads will be in the stands cheering (or not) for their sons. Some dads won’t be there (and not just because they had to...
May 3, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
One of the things that makes baseball great is that it is historically known as America’s national pastime. It is a generational game, handed down from father to son. I love that about the game. Interestingly, though, this has a flip side. Because it is a...