The Next Level
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Dealing with Disappointment
Thursday, August 2, 2007
Assessment of 2007 Summer Team Goals
Monday, July 30, 2007
Observations From Competing Against Elite Teams
Monday, July 30, 2007
Not on the Same Page
Sunday, July 29, 2007
Making a Change
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Coaching Style
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Playing for Yourself
Monday, July 16, 2007
Different Kinds of Mistakes
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Taking Responsibility
Saturday, July 14, 2007
A different kind of “fun”
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Premonition
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Why Not....?
Sunday, July 8, 2007
Life Lessons and Growing Up
Sunday, July 8, 2007
Roles
Sunday, July 8, 2007
Hitting and Pitching Stats
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
33 Games in 33 Days, And Looking Forward
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Showing Up Umpires
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Elite Baseball (Baseball Players vs. Kids Who Play Baseball)
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
We are getting close
Monday, June 25, 2007
The BIG INNING Revisited
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Impressive Orioles
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Scott Cooper Hitting Principles
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Game Results After 24 Games
Monday, June 18, 2007
My Assessment After 24 Games
Monday, June 18, 2007
2007 Summer Team Goals
Monday, June 18, 2007
Dealing with Slumps
Monday, June 11, 2007
Mediocrity is a choice
Monday, June 11, 2007
There is ONE WAY to play Baseball
Monday, June 11, 2007
SEPARATION
Sunday, June 10, 2007
First Pitch Strikes - WOW
Monday, June 4, 2007
Coaching Mistakes
Monday, June 4, 2007
Roller Coaster Start - Especially on the Mental Side
Monday, June 4, 2007
Charting Pitches
Monday, May 28, 2007
Disappointing First Weekend
Monday, May 28, 2007
Expectations
Saturday, May 26, 2007
My Personal Goals for 2007 Summer Season
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Our Approach to Pitch Selection
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Pitch Selection - Matt Whiteside
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Pitch Selection - Steve Hacker
Thursday, May 3, 2007
Week 6 High School Baseball - Streaks, Slumps and Viruses
Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Week 5 High School Baseball
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Week 4 - High School Baseball
Sunday, April 15, 2007
Week 3 High School Baseball
Sunday, April 8, 2007
Observations - Week 2 High School Baseball
Saturday, March 31, 2007
Observations - Week 1 High School Baseball
Monday, March 26, 2007
Winter Hitting Program Handout
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Keeping High School Baseball in Perspective
Monday, March 12, 2007
Diamond Players Impacting Missouri High School Sports
Friday, March 2, 2007
High School Baseball Begins
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Final Winter Session at All-Star
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Hitting Week 8 - Mental Approach At Plate
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Velocity Program Completed
Saturday, February 24, 2007
“Live Pitching” Sessions
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Hitting Week 7 - Strike Zone Discipline and Pitch Selection
Sunday, February 18, 2007
2007 Summer Schedule
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Hitting Week 6 - Seeing and Tracking the Ball
Sunday, February 11, 2007
2007 Team Mission Statement
Sunday, February 4, 2007
Hitting Week 5 - Plate Coverage and Contact Points
Sunday, February 4, 2007
Hitting Week 4 - Extension and Follow Through
Sunday, January 28, 2007
Complete Player
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Hitting Week 3 - Hands
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Hitting Program - Week 2
Sunday, January 14, 2007
Winter Hitting Program - Week 1
Sunday, January 7, 2007
Diamond Edge Podcast - Mental Toughness
Saturday, January 6, 2007
Podcasts launched
Saturday, January 6, 2007
Mental Toughness
Thursday, December 21, 2006
Thrower’s 10
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Parent Meeting
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Velocity Workouts Start
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Getting Started on the 2007 Season
Saturday, December 2, 2006
Why Are We Doing An Offseason Program
Saturday, December 2, 2006
Coach - by Michael Lewis
Saturday, November 4, 2006
Great Editorial - “Leadership lessons from a shortstop”
Thursday, November 2, 2006
Profile of a Diamond Player - A Hero
Saturday, October 28, 2006
Profile of a Diamond Player - Continued
Friday, October 27, 2006
Profile of a Diamond Baseball Player
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Finishing the Right Way
Monday, October 9, 2006
Myths of Power Hitting
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
The BIG INNING
Monday, October 2, 2006
High School Baseball - Cold Reality
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Baseball Player Size
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Fall Ball Struggles
Sunday, September 24, 2006
What Smart Coaches Look For
Monday, September 18, 2006
Rhythm & Timing - Loading up
Monday, September 11, 2006
Hitting Mechanics Priority #1 - Improving Balance
Monday, September 11, 2006
Thoughts on Hitting
Monday, September 11, 2006
Hitting Timing
Thursday, September 7, 2006
Some Lessons from Labor Day
Tuesday, September 5, 2006
Crossing the Line
Tuesday, September 5, 2006
Celebrating the Season
Sunday, August 27, 2006
Why our players are numbered 1 through 13
Friday, August 25, 2006
Does this ball get caught?
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Plans for 2007
Thursday, August 17, 2006
How to Win Games - Revisited
Thursday, August 10, 2006
2006 Tournament Results
Thursday, August 10, 2006
Good At Bats
Tuesday, August 8, 2006
Statistics Explained
Sunday, August 6, 2006
Individual Hitting and Pitching Statistics
Sunday, August 6, 2006
Team Stats vs. Goals
Sunday, August 6, 2006
Assessment of My 2006 Personal Goals
Saturday, August 5, 2006
Final Report Card on 2006 Team Goals
Friday, August 4, 2006
Reflections on Coaching Priorities and Style
Monday, July 31, 2006
Reviewing My Goals for “the Finish”
Sunday, July 30, 2006
The Grand Finale
Thursday, July 27, 2006
Crushing the Baseball
Wednesday, July 26, 2006
Turning Points and Bad Breaks
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
Chain Heat
Monday, July 24, 2006
Pool Play Begins
Sunday, July 23, 2006
Rosters and “Pick-up” Players
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Opening Festivities
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Long Drive to the Smoky Mountains
Friday, July 21, 2006
Triple Crown Missouri/Kansas State Champs
Friday, July 21, 2006
Some Picture Highlights from 2006 Season
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Omaha Revisited
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Looking Back at the Schedule
Monday, July 17, 2006
Perception is Reality
Monday, July 17, 2006
Preparing for AAA World Series
Sunday, July 16, 2006
Competing Against Good Teams - Part 2
Saturday, July 15, 2006
Competing Against Good Teams - Part 1
Saturday, July 15, 2006
Disappointing Let Downs
Thursday, July 13, 2006
State Championship in KC
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Playing HEADFIRST
Thursday, July 6, 2006
Why Baseball is a Team Sport
Thursday, July 6, 2006
“Name” Players in Select Baseball
Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Check Point After 3 Months
Wednesday, July 5, 2006
The Stretch Run is Over - Now the Finish!
Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Day Camp Quotes
Thursday, June 29, 2006
Outfield Play
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
Relationships
Monday, June 26, 2006
Omaha
Monday, June 26, 2006
Strike Zone - Omaha
Monday, June 19, 2006
Preventing Burn Out
Monday, June 19, 2006
Baseball is a team sport
Sunday, June 18, 2006
Dealing With Slumps
Thursday, June 15, 2006
Baseball Players are Dirty and Bloody
Monday, June 12, 2006
Small Ball
Monday, June 12, 2006
Becoming a “Mature” Baseball Player
Monday, June 12, 2006
Team Goals - Reminder
Friday, June 9, 2006
Recipe for Winning Games
Thursday, June 8, 2006
The Challenge of “Showing up”
Thursday, June 8, 2006
Competing Against the Best
Wednesday, June 7, 2006
The Long Stretch Run
Monday, June 5, 2006
Check Point After 2 Months
Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Taking a “good approach” at the plate
Monday, May 29, 2006
Playing Against Yourself
Monday, May 29, 2006
Passion for Baseball
Thursday, May 25, 2006
Looking Good in the “Off-Weekend”
Sunday, May 21, 2006
Mental Toughness
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Pygmalion and Galatea - Maybe the Most Important Picture in this Journal!!
Sunday, May 14, 2006
Turning the Corner
Sunday, May 14, 2006
Dealing with Mistakes and Disappointment
Monday, May 8, 2006
Developing Confidence
Tuesday, May 2, 2006
April Statistics
Monday, May 1, 2006
Progress Report on Team Goals
Saturday, April 29, 2006
“Select” baseball versus “Recreational” baseball
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Making Adjustments at the Plate
Tuesday, April 25, 2006
Umpires
Sunday, April 23, 2006
Playing the Game Right
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Mental Toughness Study Guide
Saturday, April 15, 2006
“Go to Your Position”
Wednesday, April 12, 2006
Off to a Good Start
Wednesday, April 12, 2006
Making Adjustments & Dealing With Mistakes
Sunday, April 9, 2006
Dealing with Pressure and Anxiety
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Playing the game One “At Bat” at a time
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
The BIG INNING
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Fantasy Baseball League Begins!!!
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Responsibility for Communicating
Friday, March 31, 2006
One Inning at A Time
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Focus on “Controllables”
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Quality At-Bats and Runs Created Defined
Sunday, March 26, 2006
Statistics that Matter
Sunday, March 26, 2006
Playbook
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
Outfield Coverage - Balls in the Gap
Friday, March 17, 2006
Resistance Band Exercises
Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Flat ground bullpens
Thursday, March 9, 2006
Moving to the next level
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
Baseball Intensity
Tuesday, March 7, 2006
Outdoor Practice Begins!!!!!
Mar 1, 2006
Hitting Timing and Distances
Feb 26, 2006
Roses for Seniors
Feb 14, 2006
Roses for Tournaments Parade
Feb 13, 2006
Pitching Fundamentals
Feb 12, 2006
Redefining Success
Feb 9, 2006
Pitching Alignment and Rotation
Feb 5, 2006
Throwing Progression
Feb 4, 2006
Throwing Fundamentals
Feb 4, 2006
Headfirst Baseball Camp
Jan 30, 2006
Extension After Contact
Jan 22, 2006
Goals
Saturday, January 21, 2006
Getting into a Routine
Jan 15, 2006
What does it mean to be a team?
Jan 15, 2006
Balls-n-Strikes Indoor Practices
Jan 8, 2006
Winter Training Begins
Jan 6, 2006
