Articles
What editing newspapers taught me about hitting
Just because we have more time doesn't mean we use it well
The dangerous game we start to play when data loses context
We were warned over 40 years ago
How a recent March Madness matchup illustrates a changing landscape in hoops
And how baseball helped create it
The dangerous game we start to play when data loses context
We were warned over 40 years ago
Bridge the Gap 2021 Highlights
Recapping some of the best moments and conversations from the weekend
You need to hear what this NFL All-Pro WR said
"Players ask me for drills, and I'm always like..."
Affordances: Making more pitches look "hit-able"
Is it a vision problem, or a swing problem?
The Product Designed to Bust this Common Myth
We are everything without the ground. The ground is nothing without us.
How baseball fell victim to a mistake made during World War II
Remember the throwers who were suffering from a specific clinical "limitation?"
Don't Blink: How a failed NFL career illustrates the ultimate hitting constraint
We don't know we need it until we run out of it
What shooting a gun can teach us about pitching
It makes more sense when you think of it like this
Our antidote to this human bias we've all experienced
What seems like a people problem is often a situation problem...
Video Highlights from BTG20
Hear from Andy McKay, Zach Dechant, Rick Strickland, and Nathan Garza
Video Highlights from BTG20: Part II
Hear from Donnie Ecker, Brian DeLunas, Fred Corral, Bobby Basham and Ken Crenshaw
These two hitters are tearing up the 2021 MLB Postseason
For everything they don't share, they both do one thing really well
Making players better by making them...worse?
The key to learning isn't just knowing what's good, but what's not so good
What "The Office" can teach us about crafting more powerful messages
"Can you explain this to me like I'm five?"
The "equipment" you don't know is weighing you down
It's not that easy to let go of, either...
What basketball's "Moneyball" should warn us about the future of baseball
"Old school" eyes often see what "new school" data cannot
The parallels between skill acquisition & this common driving mistake
The pitfalls of our brain's natural tendency to throw tasks on autopilot
What a 1994 NYPD mistake can teach us about coaching
Why "ghost victories" allude us into a false sense of success
Bat to Ball Principles: The Importance of Spacing
Several strategies great hitters use to produce consistent, quality contact
What cracking a towel can teach us about hitting & pitching
A new way to look at something you've never thought about before
What opening a pickle jar can teach us about Separation
We've been calling it hip to shoulder separation, but is it really shoulder to hip?
Everyone can kickback, but not everyone needs to
There's one thing everyone needs to do, however...
Four "Magic Tricks" to Try
They won't work for everyone, but one will be magic for someone
Why your best arms might not be pitchers
Probably because they don't train like pitchers...
Coaching using Analogies
10 of our favorites you can start using with your players today!
Viruses, Tipping Points, & How one Video Completely Changed Baseball
For better, or for worse...
Why one of baseball's "generational athletes" has lived up to the hype and the other has not
Want to know when new blogs get posted?
Sign up for our email list and stay up to date with the latest content from 108!
© 2014 108 Performance Academy, All Rights Reserved.