Monthly Archives: May 2023
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- May 18, 2023
As any baseball or softball player knows, the right equipment can make all the difference on the field. From the proper bat to a well-fitting helmet, each piece serves a vital purpose. Today, we're here to shed some light on a small yet crucial accessory: batting gloves.
While not an necessary piece of equipment when it comes to baseball or softball, batting gloves can help with your grip as well as preventing the bat from stinging if you catch the ball outside of the sweet spot. Also, if you’re playing in a tournament, or know you’re going to have many chance to come up to bat, they can also help in preventing calluses or blisters from forming on your hands, which can severely impact the way you hold the bat.
Let's take a look at batting gloves, how they can enhance your performance, who should use them, and what to consider when purchasing the ideal pair.
What are Batting Gloves?
Batting gloves are specialized gloves designed to aid baseball and softball players during their time in
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- May 12, 2023
Getting kids into sports at a young age is a great way to help them discover how to move and use their bodies while also helping to promote teamwork. Sports can keep their bodies in good physical shape, while helping to promote a healthy lifestyle that they can continue as they age.
As a parent though, one of the things that we worry about is our children getting injured or hurt while participating in sporting events.
There are plenty of options available in terms of children’s sports and activities, so if you’re looking for something that is a little less physically intense, but still a good workout with great teambuilding opportunities, there are many options available.
While a lot of the most popular team sports like football, hockey, and soccer, as well as individual sports like skateboarding/snowboarding and gymnastics, have a higher chance of injury, even the safest sports carry their own risks.
Proper equipment and coaching are essential in ensuring that everyone on the team stays
