Despite a crazy amount of rain the past few weekends, the fall baseball season is here. Here are three great ways to improve your game over the next few weeks while your season is underway. TEE WORK - if you have a batting tee, a net to hit into, and a bucket of baseballs, you're in business! THROW - don't have a partner? You can still work on your arm strength by taking a bucket of balls and throwing into a backstop or net. PRIVATE BASEBALL LESSONS - through the end of Oct

Learning and knowing when NOT to coach may be one of the best youth baseball coaching tips you will ever receive. There's a classic scene early in the movie Bull Durham where Kevin Costner's Crash Davis character goads young stud pitcher Ebby Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh into a brief fight behind Mitch's Bar. After landing a solid punch, Davis helps Nuke up off a pile of garbage saying, "You just got lesson number one - don't think...it can only hurt the ball club." I've used variat

I take any chance I can get to talk baseball with Darren Fenster. A born-and-bred "Jersey guy" (Middletown HS South, Rutgers...