Baseball or Softball-Thinking About Being a Switch Hitter?
More Sports February 9, 2015 0
Switch Hitter Questions Becoming a switch hitter is a difficult decision that some baseball and softball players will have to make. Before you make the decision to become a switch hitter, you need to be able to answer some questions about yourself. If you’re a natural right handed batter,... Read more
Evan Wolfe Livermore – Baseball SportStar of the Week
High School Baseball/SoftballSportStars of the Week August 22, 2013 0
He may be only an eighth grader but Evan Wolfe accomplished something that some never will in a lifetime. Wolfe tossed a perfect game on the opening day of the inaugural Intermediate Little League World Series when his District 57 team faced the Central Region team from Jenison, MI... Read more
This is the SportStars one-stop hub for our week-long coverage of the Intermediate Little League World Series in Livermore. Read more
Can Little League Shoulder and Elbow Hurt Your Pitch?
High School Baseball/SoftballLEVELUP INSIDERSMore Sports February 13, 2012 0
How Pitcher’s Shoulder and Elbow Hurt Arm/Shoulder Care | Dr. Mo Mortazavi Baseball throwing injuries in young athletes are one of the most common pediatric overuse injuries. Consequently, 30 to 50 percent of all youth baseball players suffering from this in their career. The incidence continues to rise... Read more
Western Regionals Taking Home
More Sports February 13, 2012 0
Oh, ok. This is a WORLD SERIES! It’s a mid-July evening in Pleasanton, and while a handful of Intermediate Little League teams go over their travel itinerary for their trip to the Western Regionals Tournament in Irvine “the last step to reaching the World Series” a baker’s dozen worth... Read more
It’s Livermore or BUST for Lemoore Little League
More Sports February 13, 2012 0
CHOWCHILLA – Lemoore Little League coach Brady Holaday stood along the left field line as his players filed out of the dugout painted in frustration following a 7-6 loss. Holaday was biting his lower lip as well, talking to his coaches and wearing the type of wry smile coaches... Read more
Little League World Series: And then there were 7…
More Sports February 13, 2012 0
Thursday opened the Little League World Series with three straight elimination games. Canada (Lethbridge, ALB.) was the first to leave the Little League World Series tournament despite a gritty 5-4 loss to Latin America (Guayaquil, Ecuador). The Ecuadorians survive for at least one more a day, drawing a rematch... Read more