by Mike Lotief | Feb 24, 2022
How do players get a 2nd chance? Why is developing the “middle 6” the key to winning? Christiana & Samantha’s journey to the WCWS. As the baseball/softball seasons are underway, it is important that players, parents and coaches understand that it takes more than...
by Mike Lotief | Feb 22, 2022
“Talent alone does not make you great. Just like I.Q. alone does not make you smart”. It takes GRIT – passion, purpose & perseverance plus devotion & discipline – on the part of the student in the classroom &/or the athlete on the field to want...
by Mike Lotief | Feb 17, 2022
Jim Kelly, the NFL Quarterback legend and Hall of Famer for the Buffalo Bills has fought cancer and personal tragedy. His PERSEVERANCE, summed up in the simple advice given to him by his daddy when he was growing up: GET UP, YOU’LL BE ALRIGHT – is amazing. The...
by Mike Lotief | Feb 15, 2022
I worked a hitting camp last month and we were able to break the hitters attending into two groups based on HOW THEY USED THEIR PELVIS. Then afterwards we spent some time on hinging (but not a lot because they all caught on quickly) and then 90% of our time was spent...
by Mike Lotief | Feb 10, 2022
Stephen Hawking is “amazing” in so many different ways. In the 1960s, when he is studying in college, he is told he has just two years to live. The movie, The Theory of Everything (watch the video highlights below) is the story of Stephen the physicist falling in love...
