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3 Tips for Better Pre/Post-Game Drives
With the start of the season upon us, and the fields finally drying after endless amounts of poorly timed rained, Ive been wrestling with this thought: How do I show up for my son this season, not just as his coach, but as his dad? As I reflected on the previous season, which was my son's first season of tee ball, the image of us piling in the car after games was one I could not stop seeing. This reminded me that our kid’s sports experience extends beyond the game itself, but to the moments that bookend it, most notably the car ride home. These drives can be so much more than just a commute; they're the first moments our ...
If your kid is like mine…
Then their interests ebb and flow with seasons. We’ve recently moved on from an intense 49ers obsession, where daily backyard football drills mimicking Brock Purdy and Brandon Aiyuk was a daily experience. But now, it's all about baseball. My son didnt pick up a glove or bat all winter long. However, a few days before his first practice he randomly asked me to hit baseballs in the backyard. Pic taken by wife above ;) I perked up and we went outside and spent two hours fielding ground balls, reenacting Giants vs. Dodgers matchups, and hitting balls over the fence — a small fortune lost to the neighbor's yard in today's economy. We just had our first coach pitch practice ...
The Secret to a Strong Start to Your Season
There’s a saying which goes, “good coaches know their practice plans, great coaches know their players.” The gist of the message is: Having a well designed practice plan is great, however you’ll never get the most out of your practice if you don’t truly get to know your players. Each player on your team is going to need you to show up for them in a different way. In order to thrive on your team, some of your kids will need: Your Content Goes Here 1 on 1 attention and instruction Tons of repetitions Motivational pep talks A softer, hands off approach A commanding presence to keep them focused Space to allow them to express themselves It’s your ...
Join The Winter Home Training Challenge! FREE to play!
Get better this winter break with the Legends Home Training Challenge! This winter, your child can level up their skills while competing for prizes with the Legends Home Training Challenge! Here’s how it works… Simply print the training challenge bingo card PDF and on Dec 23rd you can start completing the 25 mini challenges. If the player completes all 25, have a parent sign it and then take a picture or video tagging @LegendsBaseballCamps or @LegendsSoftballCamps on Instagram to tell us that your child has completed it! If you dont have Instagram, you can email kelly@legendscamps.com. Those who complete it and tag/email us will be automatically entered into our Live Raffle at our ...
Travel Ball vs. Little League vs. SpeedBall
Historically, the options for youth baseball have been either Little League or Travel Ball. But as you know, over the last 4 years Legends has pioneered the 3rd option: SpeedBall™ So that you can make the best decisions for your family's precious time, we've outlined the pros and cons of each option below.
Fall is underway and Winter is coming fast!
We are pumped to announce that next Thursday, Sept 14th at 7:30pm we’ll be unveiling our Winter Programs at our LIVE Launch Party… and YOU are invited! 🥳 Get first whack at our winter programs including Intro to Pitching, Swing Builder Hitting, Complete Catchers, SpeedBall League, Holiday Camps and MORE! What’s In It For You? ❄️Early access to popular winter programs 🎁Compete in contests for prizes 💲An exclusive webinar discount 🙋All your questions answered 🤑BIG early bird SAVINGS! RSVP TO THE PARTY!
