Everybody loves a great comeback story. The underdog who overcomes all odds. The former champ who comes back to regain the title. The team that everyone counted out but ended up shocking the world by winning the championship. Stories like these warm our hearts and inspire us to do great […]
Since I have been 10 years old the only thing I have wanted to do in my life is to work in baseball. I remember the moment like it was yesterday. I was alone throwing the ball as high as I could in our front yard. I would pretend I […]
I love superheroes. Growing up I was into both Marvel and DC. I had the action figures, watched the cartoons, and wore underoos. Yeah, I admit it and sometimes I wore them as clothes, not underwear! My brother Joe collected comics and whenever I had the chance, I would read […]
Growing up in the 80’s I had an affinity for sitcoms. I was a big fan of shows like Cheers, Family Ties, and Growing Pains. Another one that made me laugh was Who’s the Boss? I can still hear Tony’s voice calling out “Mona! Angela!” when things were going sideways in the house. The […]
Prayer is a powerful thing and as men we need to add it more to our daily routine. For me it didn’t come easy and took a lot of work but starting my day with it along with reading the bible helped cement it as a daily habit. Praying with […]
In 2023, I was coaching in the minor leagues and our team went on a crazy run near the end of the season where we won 15 games in a row and 17 of our last 19 games. We needed every one of those wins to qualify for the playoffs, […]
Men by nature want to lead our families and be respected. Sometimes we can go overboard and do things in spite of what our family says, because we are in charge and know what’s best. It’s the “my way or the highway” mentality which is a control issue. However, there […]
I have a long-standing joke with my wife that started years ago. She is a former athletic trainer and worked with collegiate and professional athletes for about 20 years. She is conditioned to stop whatever she is doing and snap to attention whenever she hears the word “TRAINER!”. We were […]
My wife recently showed me an old video from when our oldest son Connor was only 2 years old. I was out cutting the grass and he was right behind me with his toy mower. When I stopped, he stopped. When I pulled the cord to restart the lawnmower, he […]
Spring is upon us, and professional baseball is about to get into full swing. Spring training began a month ago and in about a week Major League Baseball will have its opening day. The energy you feel in the dugout on opening day at any level of baseball is hard […]
