Today’s Brew: Hamels’ methods for success
In an article in the latest edition of Men’s Health, Phillies ace Cole Hamels talks about overcoming setbacks.
The lefty also admits he let his offseason workouts lapse after winning the World Series, often accepting too many public appearances and other gigs. It was a mistake he has learned from but it has affected him this season.
And Hamels discusses how he came back from a major arm injury in high school, when doctors told him he should give up baseball.
· Mets fans are concerned, and they’re fed up with David Wright’s failure to deliver in the clutch.
· Most preseason college football magazines are touting Florida as No. 1, while Alabama fans are feeling slighted because their team isn’t a consensus to win the SEC West.
· St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Bernie Miklasz believes the Cardinals are too reliant on Albert Pujols, while fellow columnist Jeff Godon praises the franchise’s player devlopment.
· Michael Goldsmith, who was stricken with A.L.S., threw out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium on the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s “Luckiest Man” speech.
· For a rundown of this year’s All-Star rosters, click here. And to vote for Shane Victorino for the final NL spot, click here.
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