A growing body of research shows how pressure from overbearing coaches and parents is stunting children’s emotional ...

There are a lot of truths in Brian Costa’s latest at the Wall Street Journal. Truths about the expense of high-level youth baseball, over-specialization in youth sports and the disappearance of the ...

Your little slugger can usually get away with regular athletic shoes for the first couple of years in Little League. As they rise through the ranks, though, they’ll need serious footwear when they ...

Karen knew Jeremiah as a nice little boy, if very shy, who spent recesses watching the other boys and girls play in the schoolyard. He carried the challenges of Down syndrome and autism as gently as ...

HAVANA, CUBA - DECEMBER 16: Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers participates in a clinic with youth baseball players at Estadio Latinoamericano during an MLB goodwill tour on Tuesday, December ...

Until now I've been naïve about the cost of youth sports. But my eyes were opened recently, first by a mom in Georgia whose 9-year-old son plays travel baseball. Then by a dad here in Pennsylvania, ...

ALVA Fla. - Youth baseball is making a comeback in the Alva community after several years without a recreational league.

It's really disheartening -- I'm a pretty big video baseball fan, and I have yet to play a decent game of it on the Game Boy Advance. I'd much rather spend my review time talking about how great a ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Sports Illustrated for Kids: Baseball Sports Illustrated for Kids Baseball will combine extensive player development, player trading, team management and ...

Do you have a baseball fan in your house? If your kids play baseball or just love the game, you’ll be thrilled to know about these great baseball books — picture books, chapter books, middle grade ...

When Derek Jeter retired last year, the pundits puzzled over who would be the next “Face of Baseball.” Jeter was the guy on the Wheaties box, after all. And more broadly, Jeter’s retirement seemed to ...