Category Archives: teamwork

Communication

Posted on 02/17/2012 by Money

I have been coaching certified for a little over a year and a half now. I got certified through American Coaching Academy. If your serious about coaching, I suggest you get certified. It may help when a position opening, comes … Continue reading →

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Any Proud Parents?

Posted on 02/07/2012 by Money

If there are any proud parents out there, I have the Facebook page for you.  Evolution of baseball Its loaded with bragging parents and players from across the country. If you are a baseball nut come over and look at … Continue reading →

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To Be successful

Posted on 02/01/2012 by Money

I tell my players all kinds of motivational, go get ’em speeches I can think of. I always try to mix them up but these two were the most popular. “To be successful, you have to see your self being successful” “Think positive things … Continue reading →

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Fielding a Bunt

Posted on 01/28/2012 by Money

The most important part of the game in my opinion is bunting. You have to get them down correctly when needed and we have to be able to defend them as well. Here are some quick tips  

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Ten Simple Rules Of Baseball

Posted on 01/27/2012 by Money

This was sent to me from a dad yesterday and I think its worth passin’ along! Ten simple rules of baseball and life. 1. Acceptance of Responsibility – winners and losers part company here 2. Loyalty 3. Class – winning … Continue reading →

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Ball players are made, Part II

Posted on 01/25/2012 by Money

Just like anything written, there will be the critics. So after I wrote my post about ball players needing to be motivated I get an email from  a reader, saying “little leaguers” (american) want it just as bad as any … Continue reading →

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Meet The Daubers

Posted on 01/22/2012 by Money

I have opened this website for bragging parents, players and coaches. Well, a team from East Texas jumped at the chance. This team has some VERY proud parents who flooded my face book page, so it feels like I know … Continue reading →

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Am I in or Out?

Posted on 01/21/2012 by Money

I have been asked this question since late August. What am I going to do about this upcoming baseball season. Anyone who knows my beliefs, knows they aren’t what our leagues here believe. We dont have the option to join any league … Continue reading →

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Re Inventing Baseball!

Posted on 01/15/2012 by Money

I have had a couple personal emails now, asking about the seminar put on by Paul Reddick. I know I said I would write about it and I am. Its just a major topic and I have a lot to … Continue reading →

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Get Yourself Recruited

Posted on 01/15/2012 by Money

I have brought this up several times and I will keep bringing it up. This is the MOST important thing we can do as parents, to get our kids noticed. Dont let the talent and all the HARD work, you … Continue reading →

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Fire up the troops!!

Posted on 01/10/2012 by Money

Heres a couple more good battle cries!! Some want it to happen, Some wish it would happen, Others make it happen. Good. Better. Best. Never let it rest, until your good is better and your better is best. There is … Continue reading →

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Control the Chaos

Posted on 01/04/2012 by Money

As coaches, we need to sneak in some “learning” fundamentals, while the kids are having fun. The best drill in my opinion is letting hitters hit off the T, while the others field it. I act as a pitcher for the slow … Continue reading →

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A couple good quotes

Posted on 01/04/2012 by Money

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ~Martin Luther King, Jr The only ball player I have ever seen fail, is the … Continue reading →

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The Pitcher

Posted on 01/03/2012 by Money

Anyone who has coached or has had a child in sports, knows what emotions can do to our little ones. As a coach, theres nothing worse then having to pull a kid off the mound.   I came across this … Continue reading →

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You can Quote me

Posted on 01/02/2012 by Money

The sports world is full of awesome quotes. Nothing can make you want to jump up and go fight for your team or anything for that matter, like a good quote, or catch phrase. I have been saving quotes for … Continue reading →

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Not done yet!

Posted on 12/30/2011 by Money

I just wanted to thank everyone who comes here! This is the 7th week since the first post and as of right now, 1037 people have come here. That breaks down to 148 per week 21 per day. And its … Continue reading →

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Power of Touch!

Posted on 12/27/2011 by Money

After you watch this, I will give you the reason I brought it up!!               The most important thing on any team of mine is, camaraderie. If the team doesn’t play as a whole, They aren’t worth a whole lot! I have been … Continue reading →

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How important is the lead off man?

Posted on 12/18/2011 by Money

Most people have the assumption that all those first inning runs are given up due to, poor pitching warm up and pre game jitters of the  pitcher, before he “settles in”. I do agree that most coaches do have a … Continue reading →

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Earn your keep!

Posted on 12/15/2011 by Money

These were the two questions asked to me this past summer. Why arent kids playing every position and when are you going to switch up the batting order. My answer! When they EARN it!!! NOTHING IS FREE!! Your spot on … Continue reading →

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My boys, Part 3

Posted on 12/08/2011 by Money

From start to finish, this was the best group of kids and parents Ive had the pleasure to coach and get to know. Ages of the boys 12 year olds, 4. One missed the whole season and one missed half … Continue reading →

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