Baseball Bat
The Science of Slumps: Why Even the Best Hitters Struggle to Hit the Ball
In baseball, even the most elite hitters experience slumps—periods where they struggle to hit the ball effectively. Slumps can be frustrating for players and fans, yet they are a natural [...]
How to Buy the Perfect Baseball Bat
It is exciting when you get to buy some new equipment for your baseball season. First, however, it is important to understand how to buy the correct bat. Using a [...]
Why The ‘Axe’ Bat Is Taking Over Major League Baseball
With several pro players already espousing the benefits of the axe-handle design and a growing amount of research backing their claims, the traditional baseball bat could soon become a relic of the past.
The Reason Ichiro Never Throws His Bat
Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki treats his baseball bats with the utmost respect. In an interview with the Miami Herald, Ichiro talked about why he never slams his bats to [...]
Mookie Betts’s New Experimental Bat Helped Him Crush Three Home Runs Against the Orioles
Boston Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts single-handedly beat the Baltimore Orioles last night with an epic three-home run, five-RBI performance. .@mookiebetts was on another level last night. He became the [...]
3 Exercises That Fix Common Baseball Hip Mobility Issues
In Baseball, hip mobility is key. Whether it comes in the form of rotation at the plate or full extension off the mound, the hips are used in every move...
New York Jets Rookies Do ‘Dizzy Bat’ Circles to Get Jazzed for Practice
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan had his rookies spinning in circles with their foreheads touching the handle of a baseball bat. The players first had to sprint 10 yards, [...]
The Most Hardcore Snacks in Sports
There's nothing wrong with going heavy on the protein when you're bulking up. After catching a STACK colleague in the kitchen with a can of dry tuna topped with yellow [...]
Baseball Swing Exercises to Improve Hitting Power
Locating and driving a 90-mph fastball is one of the most impressive feats of hand-eye coordination in all of sports. It's the one skill where if you succeed only 30 [...]
Throw a Perfect Pass With Josh Freeman
Arm strength for quarterbacks is generated from the lower body and the core. "That's the most important aspect QBs need to understand," says quarterbacks coach Anton Clarkson. "Young QBs think [...]