She was Casey's coach in Little League and started the first travel team in Cape Coral, Fla. Ask Donna about the highlight of Casey's baseball career so far and it came in 2003 when they won the 15-under AAU national championship.
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(178 diggs) Baseball's Not MY American Pastime
I have a complex relationship with baseball. Ever since I was clocked in the nose by a fastball at a Little League game in Manhattan at the age of 10, my passion for playing baseball evaporated quickly. Watching baseball games quickly began to bore me, and to this day haven’t elicited the same kind of excitement I felt in Little League. But that’s okay—going to ballparks is still something I enjoy, if for any number of reasons other than who’s on first. First of all, I can’t really...
I have a complex relationship with baseball. Ever since I was clocked in the nose by a fastball at a Little League game in Manhattan at the age of 10, my passion for playing baseball evaporated quickly. Watching baseball games quickly began to bore me, and to this day haven’t elicited the same kind of excitement I felt in Little League. But that’s okay—going to ballparks is still something I enjoy, if for any number of reasons other than who’s on first. First of all, I can’t really...