Corey Koskie has stories to tell. The former nine-year major league third baseman for the Minnesota Twins, Toronto Blue Jays and Milwaukee Brewers has taken the advice and lessons he’s learned over the course of his career and is sharing his wisdom through the power of narrative. Koskie, 45, established a website called Linklete, which features a collection of personal stories that he...
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The Durham Bulls were dealing with a lot of shit. Prized pitching prospect Nuke LaLoosh was struggling with his command, dealing with jammed eyelids and his father was watching in the stands. The first baseman’s glove was cursed thanks to his girlfriend. And no one on the team knew what to get Jimmy and Millie for a wedding present. Fortunately for the Bulls, pitching coach Larry Hockett...
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Playing fifteen years in the major leagues at the most grueling and demanding position in the sport, Jason Kendall knows the game better than most. The three-time All-Star catcher had a front-row view of all aspects of the game; watching it unfold from his crouched position behind the plate. The toll Kendall’s body took over the course of a productive, if not undervalued career could fill...
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Simeon Woods-Richardson was not expecting a phone call when he was with his family and friends at a local Buffalo Wild Wings on the first night of the 2018 MLB Amateur Player Draft. The 17-year-old, two-way player out of Sugar Land, Texas, was anticipating being selected in the second day of the Draft when he expected teams such as the Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Indians and St. Louis...
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This year marks the 25th anniversary that The Sandlot, one of the most acclaimed and beloved baseball films ever made, was released in theaters. The timeless classic of young Scotty Smalls moving into a new town where he befriends a local prodigy and his group of baseball-centric friends has continued to resonate with fans new and old. From quotable lines to various merchandise emblazoned with...
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