One of our advertisers, Bear Valley Bats, has compiled, from several articles and other sources, some great information on how to help make your wood bat last longer and perform better. A must-read for anyone using wood. For POROUS Grain Wood – Ash, Hickory, Black Locust Today’s hitters are plagued with the problem of wood [...]
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Below is a very thorough soccer referee checklist combined from one found on the Sterling Youth Soccer and, one of our clients, Weston Youth Soccer websites. Referee Uniform __ Uniform Shirt __ Uniform Shorts __ Uniform Socks __ Cleats / Black Shoes Other Apparel __ Under Armor (and/or other layers) __ Sweat Jacket and Pants (if [...]
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Here is a great umpire checklist which we’ve adapted from one found on the website for Lynnfield Little League in Lynnfield, MA. Pregame meeting at home plate • Ask for managers to meet at home plate. Introduce coaches, umpires • Discuss any local playing rules (time limit, playing boundaries, safety, etc.) • Discuss the strike [...]
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Found the following blurb on a local Little League website and felt that it was a good explanation of the league’s liability insurance. Might be something you wish to post on your site as well. (MELL is an acronym for the league). MELL carries liability and accident insurance as required by Little League International. This [...]
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I found the article below, written by the San Diego Union Tribune’s Nick Canepa, shortly after Bob Knight was fired by Indiana University (my alma-mater – Knight was the coach when I attended), for a ‘persistent and troubling pattern of behavior.’ Knight has always been one of the most polarizing figures in sports. He has [...]
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Interesting article on CNN.com regarding youth baseball arm injuries.
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