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Playing Cornhole: How to Play Bean Bag Toss with Family

Enjoy a fun-filled day with your family by breaking out the bean bag toss. Learn more about the rules and tips to play your best from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

October 24, 202312 min read 616 views

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Buying Guide

Softball Bat Size Guide: Sizing Chart & More

Swing big and hit hard when you’re up to bat with an appropriately sized softball bat. Learn more about choosing the right size from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

October 05, 202312 min read 890 views

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What Do You Need To Play Pickleball? Gear Guide + More

Score points on the pickleball court with your skills and style by coming with all the recommended essentials. Get what you need at Academy Sports + Outdoors.

September 28, 202312 min read 42 views

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Use This Hockey Stick Size Chart to Pick the Right One

Your performance on the ice can be affected by the hockey stick you choose to use. Learn about choosing the right one from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

August 25, 202312 min read 339 views

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4 Types Of Football Helmets that Increase Field Safety

Play your favorite game safely when you wear the correct type of football helmet. Learn more about choosing one from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

August 10, 202315 min read 76 views

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What to Wear Golfing: Proper Golf Attire for Beginners

New to golfing and don’t know what to wear? Learn what attire is appropriate for the golf course so you can look professional from head to toe!

August 09, 202312 min read 223 views

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Buying Guide

Tball Bat Size Charts That Improve Your Child's Swing

Want to know the fastest way to improve your child's swing? Use Academy's Tee Ball bat size charts so they can learn the proper techniques while having fun!

August 08, 202315 min read 898 views

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VideoBuying Guide

Guardian Caps: What Are They + How Do They Work?

Curious to learn more about the Guardian Cap? Learn what they are, how they work, as well as their special benefits in this complete guide by Academy!

June 29, 202315 min read 66 views

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Buying Guide

Baseball Glove Size Charts To Choose the Perfect Fit

Ensure you have a good fit with our baseball glove size charts + other key considerations including type by position, material, and sizing from Academy.

April 24, 202310 min read 2922 views

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Baseball Bat Size Chart + Buying Guide

Choosing the right baseball bat can seem daunting. However, knowing the parts of a bat, different material types, and how to size a bat makes it easy!

April 03, 202315 min read 1158 views

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Buying Guide

Softball Glove vs. Baseball Glove: What’s the Difference?

Learn key differences between baseball and softball gloves and how to spot the difference with insights from Academy experts. Click to learn more!

March 30, 202315 min read 202 views

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Buying Guide

Softball/Baseball Helmet Sizes + Chart for Every Age

Sizing a baseball or softball helmet can seem like a tricky task, but with the right knowledge, it's simple. Learn sizing tips from the Academy experts!

March 23, 202315 min read 1587 views

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