Author: Angela Weight

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It’s Not ‘Daddy Baseball’ Anymore. Stay out of it!

October 21, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments The Heart of Youth Baseball

By Rob Monaco – The Heart of Youth Baseball  If you’ve been around youth baseball as long as I have,

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Reviews and Ideas 

8 End-of-Season Gifts that Coaches Love Getting

July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments Baseball coach Christmas gifts, coach christmas gifts, Commemorative Wood Bats, Cool Bats, softball coach christmas gift ideas, Team ball signed by players

If you’re scouring Pinterest boards, trying to come up with a good gift for your kid’s travel coach, rest easy!

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Your Most Frequently Asked Questions About The Ripken Experience Aberdeen

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments Bat Rules at the Ripken Experience, Ripken Experience tournament fees, The Ripken Experience Aberdeen

Angela here….Since we’ve been talking about The Ripken Experience Aberdeen, I thought I’d answer some of the most common questions

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Humor Reviews and Ideas 

Get Your Kid’s Ripped Batting Gloves Replaced for FREE!

July 16, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments Best batting gloves, Dick's No Sweat Protection Plan, Franklin Batting Gloves Warranty, Most durable batting gloves, Replacement batting gloves

By Angela Weight, TBP Founder/Editor and Mom of a Serial Batting Glove Destroyer *You overly responsible, left-brained, fine print reading,

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Player Encouragement 

How to Make the Most of Time on the Bench

July 13, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments 8u sitting on the bench, getting benched in baseball, how to get more playing time in baseball, riding the pine, younger players sit the bench

By Coach Mike Austin I call this wonderful picture of my 8-year-old Grandson Jaiden, “RIDING THE PINE.” For those who don’t

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Good Advice 

Is Pitching Arm Overuse Really That Big of a Deal?

July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Angela Weight 1 Comment 13u Pitch Count Recommendations, Coaches who abuse players' pitching arms, growth plate elbow fracture pitcher, How many pitches your kid should throw, how to tell if your pitcher has a torn UCL, Torn UCL in pitchers

By Christopher Giangiulio, baseball dad and longtime TBP contributor and friend Yes!…the answer is an emphatic YES! I’m going to

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Humor 

FOUL! Chalk It Up to “Drunk Drawing?”

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments bad baselines, Bad Chalk Lines on Ball Field, Badly drawn baselines, funny foul lines, How to draw chalk lines on ball field

   

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Cooperstown Dreams Park Info. Good Advice Reviews and Ideas 

The Barracks Bathrooms and Showers at Cooperstown Dreams Park

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Angela Weight 0 Comments Cooperstown Dreams Park, Dreams Park Barracks, showers at Cooperstown Dreams Park

Angela here… with the latest in our series on what to expect from your trip to Cooperstown Dreams Park. Today,

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