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All About Baseball with Jack Perconte

All About Baseball Diary Ever wonder what it is like playing in the major leagues? and especially for the Los Angeles Dodgers? Jack writes about some of his Glory Days. Former major leaguer, Jack Perconte, is all about baseball, having played little league baseball all the way through the major leagues. Additionally, after completing his [...]

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Best Baseball Interviews – Jack Perconte interviews John Erardi of the Cincinatti Enquirer

When I attended college a few years ago (haha), I, along with the most everyone on campus, could not wait for Fridays to come, besides the usual reason. Friday was the day the weekly student newspaper came out, and the anticipation was for John Erardi’s insightful, and often hilarious, article. Granted, things were a little [...]

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Jack Perconte – Writing in a “Major League” Way

Jack Perconte Answers Major League Writing Questions Jack Perconte played major league baseball before becoming a full time baseball and softball instructor. He began writing after selling his sports academy. His numerous playing, coaching, and parenting experiences help adults become better equipped when working with youth athletes. What inspired you to write? Jack Perconte: I [...]

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Rapid Fire Baseball Fielding Drills – Baseball Video

Rapid Fire Baseball Fielding Drills – Baseball Video

Fielding Drills to Develop Quick Hands These rapid-fire baseball fielding drills are great for providing numerous repetitions in a short amount of time, while teaching the mechanics of fielding. These drills teach players when to use two hands and when to use the glove only, as well as practicing quick, soft hands, a quick transfer [...]

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Raising an Athlete: How to Instill Confidence, Build Skills and Inspire a Love of Sport

 Inspire a Love of Sport “Out of a misguided passion for sports, many coaches and parents act counter  productively, overemphasizing individual accomplishment, expressing anger at failure, and rushing children developmentally — often with terrible consequences. “Raising an Athlete” provides adults the knowledge and confidence necessary for genuine success, achievement that transcends wins and losses.” Bruce [...]

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Coaching Training and Youth Baseball Training with Jack Perconte

Jack Perconte Coaching Training After playing major league baseball, Jack Perconte has taught baseball and softball for twenty-three years and offerred valuable coaching training, too. He has helped numerous youth players reach their potential, as well as having helped parents and coaches navigate their way through the challenging world of youth sports. Jack is one of [...]

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