Baseball

Catching Up With Rick Peterson

Catching Up With Rick Peterson

This week I interviewed Rick Peterson. Rick is a former pitcher and pitching coach. He coached with Major League organizations for over 30 years. He was kind enough to share some amazing stories about his career, approach to working with pitchers and what it was like...

How We’ve Come to Define Success

How We’ve Come to Define Success

One narrative that is pervasive in sports that I’ve never really understood is that a team has to win it all to be considered successful. If a team fails to win a league championship they are cast as failures or fundamentally flawed in their roster, coaching, or style...

Jays Get It Right With Sanchez

Jays Get It Right With Sanchez

At 23 years old Aaron Sanchez is having a great season, a special season and one of the best seasons of any pitcher in major league baseball. In his first season as a starter he has so far compiled an 11-2 record with a 2.85 ERA while being named to his first all-star...

Villains: The Players We Love To Hate

Villains: The Players We Love To Hate

When it comes to marketing a sport one universal truth is that villains capture people’s attention. Regardless of their propensity to cross the line every sports fan is captivated by those particular players that we just love to hate. What makes a true villain though?...

MLB All-Star Game: A Potential All-Star Disappointment

The MLB All-Star game is an annual event that pits the top National League players against the top American League players. At least that’s usually how it works. This year there’s a bit of a problem though. It looks like the game is going to be the top National League...

5 Athletes With Iconic Brands

5 Athletes With Iconic Brands

In sports being popular is more than just being good at your sport. Athletes have an ability through their personality, interviews, and social media to build a brand and create their public persona. This list is going to look at 5 athletes, in no particular order who...