Aug 28, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
One of the greatest lessons a coach/dad can teach young players is humility. With any amount of success comes the tendency toward inward and outward pride. Many of us readily recall players who have risen to a level of proficiency, only to become a person who...
Mar 27, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
It’s amazing how something can be both a great asset and a great detriment to a player or team. For example, a player or team will struggle if a lack of confidence is present. On the other hand, overconfidence is equally detrimental. If we’re honest, most...
Feb 27, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
Like most players upon entering high school, I had been an all-star, one of the best players on my little league team, and thought of to be ready for the next level. I quickly discovered, however, that each new level of baseball is better, faster, and more difficult...