A catcher may not get the glory, but there are several things that all great catchers must do. Here are 13 responsibilities of a catcher...

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What is the right size baseball bat for your child? Here's a breakdown of length, weight and drop based on your child's height, weight and age.

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One of the more difficult challenges for coaches and parents is helping emotional youth athletes recover after a mistake. Use "Reflect, Reset and Refocus."

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How much does travel baseball cost? Let's take a closer look at the expected and unexpected expenses associated with tournament baseball...

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Major League pitcher Garrett Richards shares 4 tips for how to throw a slider. Typically we publish our own original content here on PBI.  However, from time to time we like partner up with friends who share the vision to make awesome baseball instruction available to everyone.  This video is shared courtesy of ProTips4U, where you [...]

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Bat Path Every time I work with a new hitter, I ask “How would you describe your swing to me?” I like to get their thoughts and see if they match the actions of their swings. I can honestly say most kids say, “Swinging down to create backspin.” It’s really frustrating for me to watch ...

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