Summer has reemerged here in Hampton Roads the past few days. In summer, I mean 90 plus degree temperatures and what most would consider summer-like weather conditions. With the weather being so cooperative, I thought it would be a good … Continue reading Saturday Night Baseball At Harbor Park Featuring Norfolk Tides Vs. Nashville Sounds
One of the huge advantages Hampton Roads athletes have is weather. In my opinion, the weather in Hampton Roads is mostly decent to awesome well over 75% of the year. Sure it gets warm and humid and muggy, but who’s … Continue reading Norfolk’s Coastal Sports Center Aims To Prepare You For Baseball, Softball, Life
I have found an incredible resource for archival baseball photos and knowledge of Hampton Roads in the Norfolk Public Library. Their online directory of photos, news, maps, history is really fascinating. You can type in searches for things like “baseball” or “Norfolk … Continue reading The Billboards And Businesses Surrounding Bain Baseball Field, Norfolk
In a previous blog (The Fields of My Youth – Norfolk), I mentioned moving to Virginia Beach in the late 1990s. Moving meant finding work and finding stuff to do in a new state, which had its challenges pre-internet. I … Continue reading My Walks Down Memory Lanes Located In Downtown Norfolk
After finishing college in 1994, an internship at the YMCA, and a brief introduction into working life in Boston, I decided to take a giant career detour and move to Virginia Beach. It wasn’t an overly popular move in my … Continue reading The Fields Of My Baseball Youth – Lakewood Park, Norfolk
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