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Leaders Eat Last

Good teams become elite teams when their best players AREN’T above the little things. Leaders Eat Last In case you have been living under a rock, Vanderbilt recently won the College World Series!  The series against Michigan was full of big moments and spectacular plays, however, something very powerful happened …

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Dropping Out of School

Once you learn to properly frame “failure”, this game will get easier. Making an error isn’t failure. It’s baseball. Dropping Out of School Baseball is a very, very hard game…but it’s still a game!  The only way to survive a sport where going 3 for 10 is considered successful is …

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Heart Surgery

Games are the surgery. We need to prepare for them rather than use them to prepare. Heart Surgery Did you know that the way that heart surgeons train to become heart surgeons is to only perform live operations? They don’t go to school to learn about the body, the heart, …

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DeSean’s Future Looks Bright in Philly

DeSean’s Future Looks Bright in Philly….TeamAltemus says Teams need to Focus more on their Players’ Futures  PHILADELPHIA, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The weather was beautiful and the vibe was celebratory on Friday evening at the private event to welcome DeSean Jackson back to Philadelphia. TeamAltemus was part of a small group of sponsors who …

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What To Pay Attention To

We have a finite amount of TIME and energy each day. How much of that time and energy do we spend on solving problems compared to gossiping and complaining? What To Pay Attention To So I’ve become a big podcast/audiobook guy…I have a long commute to work and that’s how …

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Opening Day Mentality

Stats are history. Records are history. Live in the present. Compete in the present. Show up to the field with an Opening Day mentality and watch the difference in your game. Opening Day Mentality Why is Opening Day such a fun day?  A massive reason is because we don’t have …

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Real Sacrifice

Today is meant to honor and remember those who died in the military while serving their country. Real Sacrifice Does everyone know why we’re all off school and work today? I’m willing to bet most knew it was Memorial Day, but also willing to bet that most don’t totally understand …

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Golden Hawks Struggles To Find Groove Against Boyertown

The Golden Hawks struggled to get their offense going on Monday, getting easily dispatched by Boyertown, 8-2. Nolan Kline earned the victory on the pitcher’s mound for Boyertown. He surrendered zero runs on two hits over six innings, striking out five. Trey Yesavage threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Jake …

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The Dreaded Launch Angle Swing

We get asked all the time, “do you teach a launch angle swing?” The Dreaded Launch Angle Swing If you are into baseball at all, you’ve probably heard the term “launch angle” more and more over the past year or two. Despite the popularity of the term, it seems to …

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