The 8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game, hosted by the U.S. Naval War College in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island is scheduled for this October. The Cardines Classic is by far one of my favorite Rhode Island baseball events to … Continue reading 8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game Scheduled For October
Since returning home from attending my first vintage base ball game (Deep River Grinders) and doing some additional research, I have discovered a very cool network of Vintage Base Ball folks. I reached out to a number of vendors, players, … Continue reading A Vintage Base Ball Q & A With Bulldog aka Michael Paes of Bulldog Bats
This Friday afternoon, I had the opportunity to visit Hickory High School, which is located in Chesapeake, VA. One city over but a very different landscape from my new hometown in Virginia Beach. My ride south on Kempsville Rd to … Continue reading A Friday Afternoon Baseball Visit To Chesapeake’s Hickory High School
A few years ago I had an intern Nick Lemley, who was interested in sports journalism, help me write articles about summer baseball games. Nick went to games that were way out of my driving range, he took photos, he … Continue reading A Photo Gallery Evansville Otters Baseball Experience At Bosse Field
During my recent trip out to the NW Indiana/South Chicago area for business (ABF Freight), I had some personal time on Saturday morning and decided to check out a local library. Yes, libraries still exist and yes, they are awesome … Continue reading A Sunday Afternoon Vintage Base Ball Experience featuring Deep River Grinders Vs. Vermillion Voles
Last week, I was back in the Northwest Indiana area for work (ABF Freight) and found time on Thursday afternoon for some local baseball experiences. From my hotel in Schererville, Indiana I found a few baseball spots in nearby Valparaiso, … Continue reading A Thursday Afternoon Valparaiso Baseball Experience
With the recent explosion of the uber-popular and multi-generational sport of Pickleball, I am curious if a reduced risk game of baseball might take flight. I am referring to the very basic form of baseball, taught at the elementary school … Continue reading Would An Adult T-Ball Baseball League Concept Work?
I circled the Norfolk Tides vs. Memphis Redbirds series on my calendar when the MILB schedule was released. Why you ask? The Memphis Redbirds have a Roby on their roster, Tekoah Roby to be exact. No relation, not that I … Continue reading Hot Summer July Night At Harbor Park Featuring Tidewater Tides Vs. Memphis Redbirds
This past week, I traveled out to the Chicago, IL, and Northwest Indiana area for work (ABF Freight). Chicago has two sets of fans – the Northsiders, aka Cubs fans, and the Southsiders, aka White Sox fans. I have … Continue reading Saturday Visit To Oil City Stadium, Home Of The NW Indiana Oilmen
If you watch any high level baseball today, Collegiate to Minor Leagues to Major Leagues, you will notice that batters tend to wear a lot of protective gear. Let’s face it, getting hit by a baseball traveling at high speeds … Continue reading The Cost Of Baseball Protective Gear To Reduce Injury While Batting
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