Tag: baseball

A Thursday Night Visit to Arvest Ballpark, Home of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals

This past week (February 5th through the 10th), I was lucky enough to attend a leadership conference at the corporate offices of ArcBest, the company I work for. ArcBest being the parent company, ABF Freight the division I work in, is based out of Fort Smith, Arkansas. The conference focused on employee relations, leadership skills,…

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The Rhode Island Baseball Experience Final Swing – Good Morning, Good Afternoon, and Good Luck

Ever heard a baseball announcer or a fan standing next to you at a game or a fellow coach in the dugout utter the phrase, “Good morning, good afternoon, and good night?” Me too and it is just one of hundreds of baseball slangs, slogans, and sayings that make the game of baseball so timeless…

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The Rhode Island Baseball Experience Final Swings – You Can Play Baseball In RI In The Winter!

Prior to attending North Kingstown High School in the school calendar year of 1986-87, I played 100% of my baseball outdoors. I waited patiently, like many of my baseball peers, for the snow to melt on our local fields and for Wickford Little League to start back up so I could head out to the…

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