Baseball
Coach of the Year: Contest Information
As the year comes to a close the Legend Rings Coach of the Year contest is starting to ramp up! Over the past month, we have received some amazing entries from so many different sports teams. Coaches ranging from Football to Baseball to Track, and even Cheerleading! Running a contest to appreciate the amazing coaches…
Read More6 Legendary Coaches Who Weren’t Good As Players
It’s a bit of a mystery why elite players often make terrible coaches. For whatever reason, they do – it’s quite the phenomenon. Two prime examples of this are Wayne Gretzky and Magic Johnson. While it might not be as obvious, this phenomenon works the other way too. There is a plethora of legendary coaches…
Read MoreIngredients of a Legend: Willie Mays Edition
Many baseball fans and critics consider Mays to be the best all-around player of all time. Some were better at hitting for power or to get on base, others may be better at defense or running – but it’s hard to argue that there was anyone better at combining each of these individual ingredients. Offense…
Read More5 Best Mascots in the MLB
Sports aren’t all about the athletes. From coaches to general managers, scouts, athletic trainers and even mascots – there are lots of people involved in the process of making a great sporting experience. In this article – we honor mascots, as we look at the top 5 in the MLB. 1) The Phillie Phanatic –…
Read More12 can’t miss MLB dates of 2017
May 26: Rougned Odor vs. Jose Bautista. Sounds like a UFC showdown These two meet for the first time in 2017 as the Texas Rangers visit the Toronto Blue Jays. If you don’t know the backstory, it started with Jose Bautista’s bat flip way back in the 2015 ALDS after he hit a key 3-run…
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