Author: Mark Hertz

Making baseball practice fun

How to Make Baseball Practice Fun Instead of a Chore

Baseball practice doesn’t have to feel like a chore for players. As a coach, it’s your job to keep things fun and engaging so the kids stay motivated to improve. With some creativity and effort, you can plan practices that get results but also bring smiles to your players’ faces. […]

Best Youth Baseball Bats 2024

Best Youth Baseball Bats for 2024

As both a lifelong baseball player myself and a coach for my son’s Little League team for over a decade now, I’ve had the pleasure of getting to try out a wide range of bats over the years. In my experience, using the right bat can make all the difference […]

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8 Quality Youth Baseball Camps for Baseball Players

Baseball season is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about how your aspiring young player can improve their skills over the summer. As a long-time player and coach, I know how important it is for young athletes to get high-quality instruction and training if they […]

building arm strength in t-ball

How To Build Arm Strength for T-Ball Players

  Welcome youth baseball parents and coaches! As a long-time T-ball coach and former college baseball player, I’m excited to share some tips on how young athletes can build arm strength for America’s favorite pastime. The best ways to build arm strength for T-ball include focused throwing drills, utilizing very […]

How long T-Ball Practice Should Last

How Long T-Ball Practices Should Last

As a long-time youth baseball coach and former player, I’m often asked by parents how long t-ball practices should run. As with most things involving young children, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. However, there are some general guidelines coaches should follow to ensure practices are productive, engaging, and fun for […]