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A Night at the Ballpark
It was near the end of Fall Baseball in 2009 that I was certain that I wouldn’t be managing a Little League team for Spring Baseball 2010. The deeper we moved into the season, the more certain I grew…until the … Continue reading
Straight Deposit
I realize it has been a while since I wrote anything here. I may have noticed because there have been so many things to write about. I should come up with a clever-ish (at least in my mind) way to … Continue reading
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Horned Frogs at Wildcats
Wednesday’s game was at Trails Park. Of all of the games we have played, it was only our second away from Mesa Park. The Trails is in what we sometimes call Olde Summerlin; it has been in Las Vegas longer … Continue reading
Horned Frogs Trying To Get Busy
Summerlin South Little League has combined with Summerlin North Little League this year. There are 62 teamsĀ across five divisions (T Ball, Rookies, AA, AAA and Majors). Now that the season has started and our regularly scheduled practices have ended, … Continue reading
Tar Heels at Horned Frogs
Perhaps the momentum of our cheering for the UNC Chapel Hill Tar Heels since our trip in October affected the events of Saturday’s game. Perhaps these Tar Heels have spent more time on the field that our own Horned Frogs. … Continue reading
Horned Frogs at Cardinal
During Spring Break, we took the pitching machine to the ball park and Carter and Noah hit a few balls to keep sharp during the long layoff between games. At one of the adjacent fields, I watched a few kids … Continue reading
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Who could stay away for twelve days?
Four games into the Spring ’09 season in Summerlin South Little League and we have been rewarded (?) with a twelve day break. This is a result of our last game being early in the week, our next game coming … Continue reading
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The Boys of Summer
When Carter signed up for baseball, I volunteered to help coach. After all, I’ve had some experience playing on a little league team and I thought that might translate. I just didn’t want the full responsibility of managing a team. … Continue reading