When it comes to ball gloves, there is no doubt that the Wilson A2000 and A2K series are among some of the top gloves on the market today. On top of them being extremely popular amongst players of all calibers, they are really put in the spotlight and sported by some of Major League baseball’s finest including Clayton Kershaw, Juan Soto, Mookie Betts, and so many more. When it comes to Wilson, their two main series are the A2000 and the A2K. Though when it comes to choosing between the two, there are some key differences to keep in mind.

So, what are the biggest differences between the A2000 and the A2K?

When you look at the gloves, the main differences are going to be the leather quality, how the4 gloves are c

When it comes to Rawlings baseball gloves, the name speaks for itself. Rawlings has been making baseball gloves for almost as long as baseball has been around – and they’ve been damn good at it! As one of the most popular glove brands in the games, they have various lines of gloves, and most pertain to different levels of player: Gold Glove, R9, and the all-new line that they introduced fairly recently – the REV1X. But what I left out is the two of their top-selling and when I think about it, probably their most used amongst elite players and glove enthusiasts: Heart of the Hide and the Pro Preferred.

Now when you look at both types of gloves, most non-glove enthusiasts may have a hard time telling the difference between the two until you see the emblem in the palm of the glove. Well, that and the price tag associated with each. When it comes to price, most times the Heart of the Hide runs about $100-120 cheaper than a Pro Preferred, but why is that? And when it comes to spending $299+

5 Tips to Help You on Your Recruiting Journey

Okay, so you’re a serious ball player and have sights on playing at the next level but are unsure of where to start. Guess what – that is totally OKAY! I’ll start this off by telling you something that college coaches, showcase companies, your teammates, and other recruiting advisors aren’t telling you: Everyone’s recruiting process is completely different. That’s what makes this so unique.

I remember when I started going through the recruiting process, my parents had no idea what to do – I was the first born, so I was the guinea pig. My brother had a much easier idea of what to do because my parents had already gone through the process with me – but even then, it was completely different for him than it was for me. So, as I go back and look at what I did during that time, here are 5 pointers I learned along the way that you can implement into your strategy to help you continue your career in baseball!

Summer Ball 101

Should I play summer ball or should I train instead is a common dilemma that baseball players from high school up seem to be asking a lot more frequently these days. If you look back about 8-10 years, Driveline, Tread, or Top Velocity weren’t around (and if they were, they were in their very early stages), leaving ball players with no other choice than to play all Summer long to keep their skills polished and ready for the next season. Now days, it is perfectly normal for a player to decide completely against summer baseball and opt to train and perfect a few of their skills, or maybe even a few weak spots they have in their game. But the question still remains – should you keep getting those reps and playing in live games? Or should you seek a program, spend your summer at a training facility, or just take a break from the game all together and focus on the gym or other training regimens? Well, to come to the right conclusion, let’s ask ourselves a couple quest