Unbullyable™ – Piercing the Mundane
I was minding my own business in early July, returning from Petco Park after sitting through a fairly run-of-the-mill Padres-Dodgers game (while surrounded by annoying... Read More
Unbullyable™ – Uncommon Extension
In late 2015, TBXM™ staff members were asked to read Bill Gifford’s Spring Chicken: Stay Young Forever or Die Trying. Pretty interesting exploration of a... Read More
Unbullyable™ – Phantom Power
While trying to find information on the value, if any, of bench press for baseball pitching I ran across some stuff about pro pitcher Tim... Read More
Unbullyable™ – Tilting at Windmills
Courtesy of IMSOL I hear that participation trophies are the very essence of evil.* Totems of the pussification of civilization, just one of the... Read More
Unbullyable™ – Are You a Jock Blocker? Maybe You Should Be
We are no longer associated with CrossFit Inc. although it’s possible that members of Gold’s Gym are. Recently, I heard about a Kansas high school... Read More
Unbullyable™ – TBXM™ Original, Part 2: Raising Standards, Setting Standards
Last time, I talked about this idea of coaching coherence. Although I was introduced to the concept in Webb, Collins, and Cruickshank (2016 [WCC]), it... Read More
Unbullyable™ – TBXM™ Original, Part 1: Seeking Coherence
In 2015, Jeff and Mikki Martin started inviting interested facilities to join the movement by becoming TBXM™ Training Centers. To date, there are 17 official... Read More
Unbullyable™ – The Toys of Summer, Part 2
In Part 1, I talked about how I opted my son out of joining the Ramona PONY Baseball 14U all-star team when he wasn’t a... Read More
Unbullyable™ – The Toys of Summer, Part 1
Remember about a year ago, I served up this ceaseless rant about youth baseball? Somewhere in that delightful gambol I left a titillating Game of... Read More
Unbullyable™ – The Lowdown on the Showdown, Part 3: Stay Strong…
My kid, the Squid, loves powerlifting. He doesn’t look like your typical powerlifter, but few TBXM™ lifters do. When he told his baseball coach that... Read More