Baseball Equipment Buyer’s Guide: Baseballs
Baseball has been in existence since the 18th century, but there have been many changes in the way it’s played as well as the kind of equipment used for the game. Baseball balls (known simply as baseballs) used to be made of a rubber core (re-melted from old shoes, wrapped in yarn and leather), but […]
Batting Practice using Pitching Machines – Good or Bad?
Frequently, I receive this question from my student’s parents, “Should I take him/her to the batting cages.” You would think my response is, “Sure, practice is good.” However, it is not that simple an answer for a number of reasons. First, and this is often my response, “Let’s wait awhile, because they are just going […]
