Category: In Our View

Stop Being Enablers

Something changed a while ago. I’m not sure if it was a seismic shift that happened overnight or if it was something that crept up on us over a long period of time but however we have arrived at this point, arrived we have.

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Remember Compassion?

There is no doubt that emotions kick in when we see our kids getting on base and scoring runs. I want to win as much as anyone, but there is something happening that I have to take issue with.

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Torture by Numbers

Statistics — what are they good for? That is an interesting and loaded question. One that I think is worth a little discussion.

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Walk Her Every Time – Really?

Okay, so I understand the whole don’t let their best hitter beat us mentality. You don’t have to explain the concept to me. But I will play devil’s advocate.

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You Don’t Win The Silver

Listening to a recent podcast, I got to hear Cat Osterman talk about why “winning” an Olympic silver medal was such a disappointment. It hit home.

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Vacation Softball

I would like to think that I have seen almost everything that this game can offer. What I had never experienced until recently was something that I don’t think I was really ready for.

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