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Legends Becomes First Dedicated Youth Baseball & Softball Camps Franchise System In America
Menlo Park, CA: April 6, 2022 - Bay Area based, Legends Baseball and Softball Camps was approved by the state of California to sell franchises, making them the only registered, dedicated baseball and softball camp franchise system in the country. The Legends are currently offering programming at 7 company owned Bay Area communities: Marin, Danville, San Mateo, Menlo Park, Los Altos, San Jose and Saratoga. The first franchised location targets are in Los Angeles and San Diego for the Fall of 2022, with nationwide expansion planned for 2023. “After 14 years of evolving our programs, we are delighted to expand our reach and positively impact the lives of boys and girls across the country. When proving the concept in 2021, ...
Monica Abbott Ran a Legendary Softball Clinic
March 17th was a day we will never forget. Team USA superstar, Monica Abbott, facilitated a legendary clinic at Carlmont HS for over a 100 youth softball players! As Monica is one of the top pitchers in the entire world, Monica primarily focused on pitching, however she also delivered an inspiring speech at the end about finding your place on the diamond and never giving up on your dream! Following the session Monica stayed for over an hour to greet every single player, sign autographs and take pictures. The session was such a success we are already planning to bring her back at the start of the summer! A BIG thank you to all our little lady Legends for coming ...
5 Tips For A Legendary Start To The Season
With the start of the Little League season upon us, getting off to a great start will only increase confidence and help players build some positive momentum! Here are a couple of helpful tips and suggestions which may help players get their season off to a legendary start! Play catch 2-3 days per week: In order to contribute to the team, the ability to play catch is imperative! The more you play catch the stronger and more accurate your arm will be. In addition to your child’s practices, we recommend playing catch at least 2-3 times per week. Throwing the ball long and far (long toss) will improve stamina and arm strength! Have fun with these throwing sessions too - ...
10 Keys For Youth Ballplayers To Reduce The Risk Of An Arm Injury
With the start of the Little League season upon us, now is a good time to remember some basic methods for keeping a young throwing arms healthy and throwing! One can argue the most important part of baseball is the ability to throw! Simply put if you cant throw you cant play! With the rise of travel ball and emphasis on pitching with extreme velocity, arm care has been a VERY hot topic over the last few years. The majority of information and research has been surrounding kids in High School and older, however I believe that paying attention to arm care and developing proper arm care habits should start as young as 8 years old! Based on over a ...
Join The Legends Winter Break Home Training Challenge!
Last year, in the heart of Covid and quarantine, we created an at-home challenge to help our SpeedBall players stay in baseball shape over Winter Break , but to also inspire new positive habits. 🏃 It was such a hit, we are bringing back it back this Winter Break! ☃️ The Winter Home Training Challenge starts on Dec 18th and ends January 9th. It is 100% FREE and consists of 25 mini challenges which can be completed by your kids, on their own, at home! 💪 DOWNLOAD CHALLENGE PDF Every time your child completes a task, a parent needs to initial the box. If all 25 challenges are completed by January 10th, email us a picture and we will send your child 1 Hall of Fame Baseball Card in the mail ...
10 Ways To Help Your Child “Reset” After A Mistake
Coping with baseball's ups and downs is essential to developing a better player and a better person. We hear it all the time because it’s true, baseball is a game of failure. Even the best hitters in the world fail seven out of ten times (a .300 average is VERY good)! The failure aspect of baseball makes things difficult for youth ball players who do not have strategies to deal with, and move on from their perception of failure. Furthermore, unlike basketball or soccer where the games move fast, if a youth ball player makes an error or strikes out, he often needs to wait a significant amount of time (or a few innings) until his next opportunity. ...
