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A Querc From The Merc, 10/30/19

By northjerseyvipers | Oct 30, 2019 |

Vipers 18U Premiere returned from the D9 Showcase in Orlando, FL, placed second in their  bracket with a 3 – 1 -1 overall record and finished with 3 straight shutouts. Pitching, defense and timely hitting were on display.  They hit 3 HR’s over the weekend and another off the top of the fence (oppo).  The…

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A Querc From The Merc 10/22/19: The Best Coaches All Share these Qualities

By northjerseyvipers | Oct 22, 2019 |

The Best Coaches All Share these Qualities   THEY:   Care about athletes and their families Teach how to win the right way Preach Consistency Create and sustain a winning culture Remind athletes they are representing their team (The name on the front of the jersey matters, not the one on the back) Demand athletes…

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A Querc From The Merc, 10/15/19

By northjerseyvipers | Oct 15, 2019 |

According to recent studies of high school athletes, a lack of sleep was the strongest predictor of injuries and and injury rates increased after athletes slept for less than 6 hours per night.   Rest and nutrition play a vital role in recovery and overall athletic and academic performance. Girls – turn off social media, eat…

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