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  • The Journey to #1
    March 7th, 2018

    By Luke Melms One of the greatest lessons baseball teaches is how to start at the bottom but not stay there. Ultimately, each player’s goal is to reach the big leagues individually but that is just the starting line. The ultimate pinnacle is winning a World Series. This journey to #1 most recently demonstrated by […]

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  • More Than an Athlete
    February 28th, 2018

    By Luke Melms Baseball players don’t wake up and just wear a jersey. We are fathers, husbands, sons, businessmen and list could go on and on. We are more than athletes. Recently, there’s been debate about whether or not athletes should be engaged in issues beyond their sport. Not being engaged with the surrounding culture […]

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  • From the Mound to Music
    February 21st, 2018

    By Gage Smith Growing up, I was never the most talented player on any of my teams. However, I did pride myself on being one of the most dedicated. That was truly put to the test my sophomore year of high school. After having a good freshman and sophomore season at third base and pitcher, […]

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  • The Most Likely Way to Make Big League Money in Business
    February 14th, 2018

    By Luke Melms We’ve finally made it to another baseball season with players beginning to report to Spring Training this week. For some, the dream continues on the field. For others, this may be a season of figuring out how to create a new dream. This week I want to specifically talk to any former […]

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  • One Dream
    February 7th, 2018

    By Kaleb Earls Baseball has been and will always be the greatest game to me. Ever since I picked up that bat and ball, I knew I wanted to devote my life to this game. I always dreamed of getting drafted and chasing after my goal of making it to the Major Leagues. My dream […]

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  • Same Attitude, Different Uniform
    January 31st, 2018

    By Payton Bieker My attitude comes from my past and all that it includes.  My whole life I was an underdog and loved it.  At 5’8″ and 155 soaking wet I wasn’t exactly a big time prospect. I had zero offers after high school. I went to Vincennes University for a showcase camp and was offered a scholarship on the […]

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  • Building a Baseball Family
    January 24th, 2018

    Nothing develops relationships like baseball does. The long road trips, practices, games and experiencing major life events together such as weddings creates a bond that lasts well beyond the time wearing jerseys. While celebrating wins together is always a high, being there to navigate through the tough losses are when teammates are most valuable. Thinking back on all […]

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  • Lost Then Found: How I Found My Purpose After Baseball
    January 17th, 2018

    By Derek Anderson Like so many young boys, it was love at first sight. The stadium rose like a cathedral from its humble surroundings. The menagerie smells of popcorn, dogs, burgers, and fries permeated the air. The roar of the crowd, the crack of the bat, the pop of the mitt was music to my […]

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  • New Team, Same Dream
    January 10th, 2018

    By Javi Salas I realized my first childhood dream the day I set foot on campus at the University of Miami as a student-athlete. I can’t remember anything I wanted more than to wear the orange and green and play for the Hurricanes. Over the course of the next four years, I was able to play […]

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  • One Decision Away
    January 3rd, 2018

    By Luke Melms The accomplishments of a prior season should never be completely forgotten but in order to accomplish new heights we must go into new territory. What is the future you envision yourself experiencing? Maybe you are a father and picture your kids growing up in your dream house. Maybe you see yourself playing […]

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