Best College Baseball Uniforms

The variations and styles of college baseball uniforms have evolved significantly over the last 10 years. When I played college baseball from 2004-2007, we basically had 3 types of uniforms; our home jersey, away jersey, and then a versatile mesh top that we wore on hot days.  When I watch a college baseball game today, … Read more

Do Baseball Players Wear Cups?

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If you ever played anywhere from little league to professional baseball, you probably have worn a cup at some point.  While they certainly aren’t comfortable, they serve a great purpose in helping protect your precious family jewels from taking a direct hit from a baseball traveling at high speed! Do baseball players wear cups? Although … Read more

How do Baseball Teams Travel?

Teams can be playing a night game on the East Coast one night, then you turn on your TV and see them in a day game the next day on the West Coast. So, how do baseball teams travel? Baseball teams travel by charter plane at the Major League baseball level, by bus and commercial … Read more

What States don’t have Baseball teams?

With so many Major League Baseball teams, it can be tough to keep track of which ones don’t have teams and which cities have multiple teams. Cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, have two teams while some larger cities like Nashville and Portland don’t have one team. So, what states don’t have baseball teams? … Read more

How to Throw a Curveball (Grips, Tips, All Time Greats!)

Throwing curveballs takes years of practice to perfect, with wide ranges of spin rates, grips, and movement on the ball. What’s better than leaving a hitter frozen at the plate on a nice sharp deuce? Not much if you ask me.. why is why the curveball was my favorite pitch to throw! Let’s take a … Read more

Why is the NFL Football Darker

If you have played football for fun or in any sort of competitive environment, you are likely used to seeing a light brown football. However, when you turn on an NFL game, you will notice that the official NFL game ball is much darker than a typical football. So, why is NFL football darker? NFL … Read more

Do Football Players Have Speakers in Their Helmets?

Sometimes when watching an NFL game, it appears that a quarterback has an extra set of eyes on the field and as it would turn out, some of them do. This “second set of eyes” comes from their head coach or offensive coordinator speaking to them through a speaker in their helmets. This is something … Read more

How much does the average AAA player make in salary?

With all of the minor league levels in baseball, it can be challenging to keep track of the players and understand what the average AAA salary players make.  Minor league baseball pay varies depending on the level a player is at, as well as their experience within the organization. There was a new deal structured … Read more

Football Field vs Soccer Field: Understanding Key Differences

When comparing soccer fields to football fields, there are a few key differences and similarities to consider. Their size and lines are crucial for the rules and game. Even though the two fields are similar in length, they differ in width and surface area, which affects the gameplay. Soccer fields, also known as football pitches, … Read more