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Table of Contents: Detailed Guide to Hand-Washing Baseball Caps How to Machine Wash Your Baseball Caps Safely Maintaining Your Baseball Cap and Avoiding Common Washing Mistakes Around the Horn: How BRUCE BOLT Can Help Keeping your favorite baseball cap fresh is simple with the right approach. Before you begin, always check the care label inside your cap. Some caps are better suited for hand washing, while others can withstand a gentle cycle in the washing machine. The Short Answer: Brush the cap off with a cloth We recommend hand washing with mild detergent Rinse & air-dry By following these easy...

Table of Contents: Preparing for Baseball Showcases The Baseball Showcase Experience Understanding the Purpose of a Baseball Showcase Around the Horn: Baseball Showcases   A baseball showcase is the ultimate stepping stone for high school players. But what exactly does it entail? The Short Answer: A baseball showcase is a highly specialized event that bridges the gap between high school athletes, colleges, or even the major leagues. It's a platform for talented high school baseball players to showcase their skill level in front of college coaches and professional scouts.  When making the big jump to college baseball, nothing opens the...

The Short Answer: Remove the old grip from the bat. Apply a new layer of grip tape, starting from the knob and working up towards the barrel. Smooth out the tape, ensuring it's even, and secure it with finishing tape at the top.  But there's a lot more to learn for those who want to master the art of wrapping a bat. This blog post is designed to help you understand the intricacies of wrapping a baseball bat, taking you beyond the basics to selecting the right grip materials and learning how to maintain your wrapped bat. Choosing the Right...

If you're asked, "How long is the baseball season?", there isn't a straightforward answer. The duration of a baseball season can vary, depending on whether we're talking about Major League Baseball, Little League, or even high school baseball. This blog post will primarily focus on the length of the Major League Baseball season, but we'll also provide a bit of perspective on what to expect for youth baseball seasons. The Short Answer: Here is the length of each baseball season without getting into the details... Major League Baseball: 162-game regular season High School Baseball: Regular season ranges from 25 to...

   * * *   BRUCE BOLT Founder & CEO, Bear Mayer, met up with Max Clark for an exclusive conversation ahead of his Signature Series glove launch. Max didn't become social media's most viral baseball prospect since Bryce Harper overnight. It's taken tens of thousands of swings and years of hard work. Find out about Max's conditioning routine that made his BRUCE BOLT batting gloves last more than two years, what it's like transitioning from high school to the pros, and how he's mentally approaching the new season ahead. If you haven't already, sign up for SMS notifications to be...

Athletic recovery goes hand-in-hand with consistent athletic performance, and it extends beyond mere rest or hydration. It includes a comprehensive regimen of structured techniques and habits aimed at speeding up the body's natural healing process, boosting athletic performance, and reducing the chances of serious injuries. It is no wonder why in the highly competitive and physically demanding world of sports, recovery has become an integral part of training schedules. In the context of baseball, recovery is critical since athletes require not only physical stamina but focused cognitive function for consistent play on the field. Embracing a comprehensive athletic recovery regimen...