by Heather Taylor | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog
Glove care tip: Temperature management Don’t leave your glove in the car or garage after practice or games because: Excessive heat from the inside of a car, can cause the leather and strings to dry out a crack. Strings will eventually become brittle and break. Cold...
by Heather Taylor | Feb 9, 2025 | Blog
Daily Fielding Drill Sometimes the best drills are also the simplest. Throwing a ball against a wall or garage door and fielding it builds foundational mechanics. Fielding 100 ground balls a day will do wonder for your game! And best of all, it is a drill you can do...
by Heather Taylor | Nov 17, 2024 | Blog
Big League Uniforms is sponsoring 5 Tool 2025 Tournaments in Yorktown by raffling 10 sets* of FREE Custom Jerseys on January 4, 2025! To enter, register for any 5 Tool Round Robin or Tournament by January 3. Every event your team registers for gives you another...
by Heather Taylor | May 8, 2019 | Blog
Baseball and softball are difficult games that can humble even the most skilled. And the path to success is different for everyone, with opportunity presenting itself at different times for each athlete. It’s easy to assume that you won’t get an...
by Heather Taylor | Jan 26, 2019 | Blog
Most athletes who take baseball or softball lessons are chasing a goal – to get on base, make an All Star or travel team, start as a Varsity player, add velocity or have the opportunity to play at the collegiate level. Not only are 5 Tool instructors highly...
by Admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog
Is your garage overflowing with outgrown softball and baseball equipment? Do you need new equipment for your child to play this season? 5 Tool Academy offers a free teeball, baseball and softball equipment exchange. Athletes often outgrow equipment that still has lots...
