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Olympic Village Gym

Olympic Village Gym

BASEBALL, LIFESTYLE Olympic Village Gym The two coolest parts of the Olympic experience for me were the gym and the cafeteria in Olympic Village. In this post, I want to talk about the gym. All my life, I have looked up to elite athletes. The championships, the...
You Need to Play

You Need to Play

BASEBALL You Need to Play When I tried out for the high school baseball program as a Freshman, I looked around at all the players that were older, bigger, stronger, and faster than me and, for the first time in my life, doubted if I was good enough. I made the team...
You Need to Play

Baseball Terminology

BASEBALL Baseball Terminology Bang it (verb) – cancel, end or suspend.Used in a sentence: “It is going to rain all night, so we need to postpone the game. Bang it!” Can also be used in the past tense: “The game was banged.” Dry Hump (noun, verb) – the act or process...
You’re Not Good Enough

You’re Not Good Enough

BASEBALL You’re Not Good Enough How this one comment lit a fire in me and gave me direction. I got drafted as a catcher in 2008 in the 6th round. The team drafted another catcher in the 7th round. By the time I signed and met the rookie ball team in August, this...