Baseball Almanac (www.baseball-almanac.com) is an incredible resource for all things baseball. Their home page reads “Baseball Almanac is an interactive baseball encyclopedia filled with 500,000+ pages of in-depth baseball facts, original baseball research and baseball statistics not found anywhere else.” … Continue reading 10 Interesting Facts Connecting US Presidents to Baseball
I ran a poll recently on my Facebook page – The RI Baseball Experience – to gain input from local RI baseball minds. The question was “Should a coach be allowed to assist in the game by warming up their … Continue reading RIBBE Facebook Poll – Should Coaches Be Allowed To Warm Up Pitchers Between Innings?
Since the 1970’s, The United States has celebrated Black History Month in February. Other countries (Canada, The United Kingdom, Ireland, and The Netherlands) also celebrate the history, people, and events which helped shape history, for all races, not just those … Continue reading The RIBBE Celebrates Great Achievements in Baseball For February’s Black History Month
It is no secret that the popularity of baseball has come into question at the youth sports level nationwide. Many youth recreational baseball organizations are struggling to make their numbers and some are even merging with neighboring towns to survive. … Continue reading 5 Fun Activities To Increase Your Child’s Love of Baseball
Baseball statistical sites such as Baseball Reference (www.baseballreference.com) track the coolest baseball stats you can think of. Who won the MVP in 1967? How many errors did Ty Cobb make his rookie season? Batting titles, home run titles, World Series … Continue reading A Baseball Player from Woonsocket, RI Makes The Major Leagues
Facebook has a great feature for polling the fans of your page. Your Facebook page as a youth sports league or AAU organization or baseball team can use polling to engage your audience, learn more about trends, and use data … Continue reading Facebook Poll – Pitching Machine or Live Pitching for Youth Baseball Development
It was a beautiful sunny day today at McCoy Stadium. The weather felt like a spring day for baseball – 54° with a slight breeze just barely pushing the American flag from side to side, birds were chirping, construction workers … Continue reading Fans Gather For Truck Day At Pawtucket Red Sox’s McCoy Stadium
It’s Sunday morning before the big game and once again our New England Patriots are playing for another championship. I was researching some baseball topics to write about that would have some sort of tie-in with the game and found … Continue reading The RIBBE Visits The Home of Some Future Patriots, Portsmouth Little League
I played many sports as a kid growing up here in Rhode Island. In addition to organized baseball, basketball and soccer, I loved to play “backyard” games where a bunch of my friends from the area would join up and … Continue reading The RIBBE Plays Catch with Wiffle® Ball’s David Mullany
This past fall, I visited Pacheco Park, home to North Smithfield Little League. Pacheco Park is located off Main St and Railroad St. in North Smithfield, after traveling on Route 5 North coming from 295 North. There is plenty of … Continue reading The RIBBE Visits Pacheco Park and North Smithfield Little League
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