Breaking in your baseball or softball glove can be difficult, especially if it’s brand new, and everyone seems to have their own “best way”. And while there isn’t just one way to do it, these methods have varying degrees of success, with some being more effective than others. Person...
Next, you take any baseball bat and start smacking it on the glove. Place the glove on the ground, and just go to town. This adds a little wear to the glove, making it less stiff. This is definitely one of the more engaging ways to break in your new glove. I recommend this to p...
Players from MLB down to Little League send their gloves to Petroff, and, inside his backyard work shed, he re-laces, restores and repairs them. The 43-year-old is officially a professional baseball glove technician. But he is more like a caretaker for the most precious of sports equipment...
A new baseball or softball glove is an exciting investment: it's a piece of equipment that may be worn for seasons to come. As any player knows, it's important to break in the glove properly before play. You want it to feel like a natural extension of your hand, capable of easily ...
“Compact”in handguns does not refer to very small or pocket pistols. Compact refers to guns that areslightly downsizedfrom full duty sized. This allows the user full grip and control while the slightly smaller size allows more efficient concealed carry, and guns that fit a wide range of ha...
How to measure hands for glove size 1. To find the circumference of your hand, use a flexible tape measure. Clasp one end between your thumb and index finger, then wrap the tape measure around the palm of your hand, just below your knuckles. Be sure to hold the tape measure snug. Rec...
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For pitcher Pete Richert, fatigues became as much a part of his wardrobe as a baseball uniform in 1968. In April, he served with the National Guard, trying to quell riots in Washington, D.C. In the fall, he went to Vietnam, looking to boost the spirits of U.S. troops. In between...
Flexible baseball glove with grooved foam padding system and polyurethane tube lacing and fasteners A baseball glove having a laminate foam rubber padding with low rebound and energy damping properties, is constructed and arranged to provide stiffness in the longitudinal axial direction of the thumb an...
There was Kansas City, a midwestern metropolis with a small-market Major League team on the rise. There was New York, a city with a baseball behemoth to match the size of its personality, a team that had won 20 World Series titles and viewed anything other than a championship each year ...