Archive for February, 2007


Garrido: "Confidence is What Matters"

Augie Garrido is head coach of powerhouse Texas University and a source for much of the learning of Ken Ravizza and myself on the mental game of baseball. He’s also a big proponent of our book, “Heads-Up Baseball: Playing the Game One Pitch at a Time.” He has a lot of coaching philosophy lines I [...]

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Why Pros Fall Short

An interview on the Huntsville Stars (AA) homepageunderlined for me where most professional teams fall shortin their training and player development… (Interviewer) Pollock: “The emphasis in the minor leagues is on playerdevelopment but there is some importance placed on winning,how important was it, how much can the players learn fromthe battle through adversity in a [...]

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