
Chris Petersen’s *The Tao of Hitting* Merges Taoist Philosophy with Baseball
A new book by history teacher and coach Chris Petersen fuses Taoist principles with baseball hitting, drawing on Jeff Bagwell’s insights and his daughter’s illustrations.
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A new book by history teacher and coach Chris Petersen fuses Taoist principles with baseball hitting, drawing on Jeff Bagwell’s insights and his daughter’s illustrations.

Retired Charleston County School District coach Mark Pathfinder Epstein turns his 2024 season with the Brewster Whitecaps into a published book, earning a spot in the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s author series and highlighting the league’s far‑reaching impact on South Carolina baseball talent.

From limited field access to a debut with the Salem Red Sox, Calvin Bickerstaff’s journey illustrates resilience and adaptability in modern baseball.
Blaine Brown, a Tennessee baseball standout, underwent left elbow surgery and will miss the fall season. His absence reshapes the Volunteers' outfield plans, with Andrew Duncan likely to step into center field.

Ty Smolinski became the first Kansas State baseball player to capture the Cape Cod Baseball League’s MVP award in 2026, leading the league in batting, on‑base and slugging percentages while delivering six home runs and 18 doubles in 37 games.

The Harwich Mariners clinched their seventh league championship on Tuesday night, defeating the Bourne Braves 4-2 in Game 3 at Whitehouse Field before a crowd of over 7,000 fans. The win marks the culmination of a dominant season and a milestone for the franchise.

Three Terriers earn preseason all‑team honors, the defense boasts a record of shutouts, and the squad prepares for a season‑opening clash with Northeastern.

The postseason of the Cape Cod Baseball League opened on Tuesday, featuring divisional semifinals that pit top clubs against one another in a race for the championship.

A look at how South Carolina Gamecocks players performed across various collegiate summer leagues, showcasing standout stats and upcoming matchups.

Interns Farrell Hudson, Andrew Hillsman and Timmy Weiss spend weeks preparing for games, rotating on‑air roles and landing memorable interviews, illustrating how the Falmouth Commodores’ broadcast program bridges academic study with real‑world sports journalism.

Head coach Josh Elander discusses the impact of six Volunteers drafted, the emergence of top prospects, and the team's focus on chemistry and facility upgrades for the upcoming season.
Peter Alderman, a retired teacher from Natick, Massachusetts, now lives in Franklin, Tennessee, where he channels his lifelong love of baseball into a suspenseful novel titled Slider, weaving familiar New England settings with a story of retribution.

Florida Gators sophomore outfielder Cash Strayer has earned a spot in the Cape Cod Baseball League's midsummer showcase, highlighting his breakout summer performance and promising collegiate trajectory.

The right‑handed pitcher from Plainview, NY, joins the FSU roster after a standout high school career and a promising stint in the Cape Cod League.
From Dennis-Yarmouth's Final Four run to Sandwich's preseason No. 1 start, the 2026 Cape Cod baseball season delivered unexpected triumphs, dramatic turnarounds and a showcase of talent across the region.
Armani Raygoza, a 2022 El Paso Times Most Valuable Player and UT‑Rio Grande Valley standout, has been selected to compete for the Orleans Firebirds in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, joining a lineage of alumni who have reached the Major Leagues.
The 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League season opens June 13, featuring televised games on CBS Boston and a showcase All-Star contest on July 18.

The Cape Cod Baseball League has renewed its partnership with Netting Professionals | Stadionic, focusing on safety improvements, facility upgrades and player development for the 2026 season.

The Cape Cod Baseball League showcases a dozen historic fields where new upgrades, unique concessions and deep community ties create a one‑of‑a‑kind summer experience.