Batting
Barehanded Bad*sses: 6 Sports Stars Who Go Gloveless
Back in the day, all baseball and football players went barehanded. Jim Brown? No gloves. Hank Aaron? No gloves. But those bare-knuckle glory days are long gone. Now nearly every [...]
He Did What? Watch This Little Leaguer’s Monster Day at the Plate
Late last week in the Little League World Series, outfielder Pierce Jones had a day most ballplayers only dream about. RELATED: Mo'Ne Davis With The Shutout in LLWS Jones, 13, is [...]
STACK Challenge: How Strong Is Your Grip?
Every week, a new STACK Challenge gives you an opportunity to test your athletic ability and win a STACK T-shirt. Take the challenge and enter to win by tweeting your results [...]
Andrew McCutchen Is Raking His Way to Consecutive MVP Honors
[youtube video="HpkmhnFLh3E" /] What’s most valuable to Andrew McCutchen? Fulfilling a lifelong dream of becoming one of the greatest players in Major League Baseball history. "They say I'm valuable, that [...]
Curtis Granderson’s Off-Season Training Powers His Success
Curtis Granderson knew he had to make an impact when he crossed the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge from the Bronx to Queens and left the Yankees for the Mets. Very [...]
New Era Unveils Limited-Edition Diamond Era Caps for the All-Star Game
For the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star game on July 15 in Minneapolis, New Era is releasing limited-edition Diamond Era Caps, which are part of their All-Star Game Collection and [...]
Joe Mauer’s Secret to Long-Term Success
With a loud “thwack,” a baseball leaps off Joe Mauer’s bat and climbs through the crisp morning air. About 380 feet later, the ball clears the outfield fence in right center, [...]
How David Ortiz Maintains Peak Performance
Photo: AP Images As the Boston Red Sox celebrated an eighth World Series title on the field at Fenway Park last October, slugger David Ortiz was asked what [...]
Lessons Learned From the Army Rangers, Navy SEALs and Peyton Manning
What if you could spend a day with leaders of the Army Rangers and Navy SEALs, and also be part of an informal meeting with Peyton Manning? What nuggets of [...]
Tommy John Surgery 10 Times More Common Than a Decade Ago
If you play baseball year-round, you might want to skip a session in the batting cage and schedule one at the doctor’s office. According to the May 2014 issue of [...]