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Should Catchers Remove Their Helmet on a Passed Ball? Here’s My Advice

One of the most common questions I get from parents—especially those new to the catcher position—is whether their child should remove the catcher’s helmet on a passed ball. It’s a good question, and while there are a few schools of thought, here’s the simple answer: No, your catcher should keep their helmet on. Let me…

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What You Need To Know When Choosing a Catcher’s Mitt

Catching is the most demanding position in diamond sports. As a catcher, it’s your responsibility to manage the pitchers, control the running game, communicate with the fielders, and be the coach’s main point of contact on the field. They have a unique role to play, and an even more unique mitt. This guide on how…