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The Hero’s Journey Always Includes Trials and Tribulations

The so-called hero’s journey is one of the most fundamental tropes in storytelling. In fact, if you line them up in a chart the stories are all pretty similar. One of the key points, whether you’re talking about Ulysses or Hercules from ancient mythology or more contemporary heroes such as Frodo Baggins, Dorothy Gale (from […]


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Product Review: Portolite Signature Spiked Practice Mat

Having a good-quality practice mat for indoor pitching practice is an essential to me. It helps cut down on “gym stepping” (taking a step forward with the pivot foot before launch) and gives some good feedback about the direction the pitcher is going and distance the she is covering in the drive phase of the […]


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The Effect Changing Bodies Can Have on Athletic Performance

No, this isn’t a “Freaky Friday” type of post, although I suppose that type of body changing could be an interesting topic. This is about physical changes with a player’s body. Back around the fifth grade, most of us learned in health class that as we pass from childhood to adolescence, the hormones in our […]


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It’s a Short Walk from the Bench to the Stands

Today’s post is primarily aimed at softball players and their parents, although coaches could also learn a thing or two. Especially those who wonder why they keep having trouble filling their rosters. The basic premise is that whether you’re talking travel ball or even college ball, when you pick a team to play on it’s […]


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Lessons from the Great Wall of China

Pretty much everyone knows or at least has heard about the Great Wall of China. It’s quite the construction feat, running 13,170 miles using materials such as earth, stone, and brick. While we think of it as one cohesive structure, it’s actually a series of fortifications built by multiple dynasties. While there are no receipts […]


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