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Direct Sports Press Release
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DIRECT SPORTS CELEBRATES 30 YEARS IN NEW RIVER VALLEY PEARISBURG, Va. (Feb. 26, 2018) – Direct Sports, Inc., a baseball and softball equipment supplier, is celebrating their 30th anniversary. Over...

Our Favorite Indoor Baseball and Softball Drills
Baseball and softball players and coaches are no strangers to the frustration of being unable to practice on the field due to poor weather conditions. This is particularly true during the winter months when even the nice days can...

Baseball and Softball Safety Tips For Parents

2018 Pre Season College Baseball Rankings
Welcome to the first Top 25 team rankings for the 2018 college baseball season and thanks to our friends at Rawlings for presenting our 2018 college baseball content. Listed below are the Top 25 teams, a list assembled by Perfect...

The Story of Louisville Slugger Bats
THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR BAT In many ways, the storied 132-year history of the Louisville Slugger baseball bat began in the talented hands of 17-year-old John A. “Bud” Hillerich. Back in the 1880s, Bud was working at...

The Story of Wilson SuperSkin
THE SUPERSKIN STORY The best players in the game need the best equipment, but sometimes that equipment doesn’t yet exist. That’s where Wilson comes in. Baseball great Barry Bonds was on top of his game, but his glove wasn’t...

Buying Guides and Gift Guides
We have added buying guides to help assist you in purchasing your next bat or glove. You can view the buying guides here and the gift guides here

2018 USA Bats - What you need to know!
They're here!
Ever since USA Baseball, the United States national governing body for the sport of baseball, adopted the new USA bat standard, everyone has been waiting for the new youth baseball bats. On September 1, 2017, the new USA bats were unveiled.