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How To Choose Baseball Cleats Based on Type & Position

Deciding to buy molded vs. metal cleats can be a tough decision. Find out the best baseball cleats for your game at Academy Sports + Outdoors.

June 10, 202210 min read 481 views

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How to Choose the Right Soccer Cleats

The correct type of soccer cleat and shoe is important for performing well. Use our soccer cleat guide to find the right shoe at Academy Sports + Outdoors.

April 27, 202210 min read 291 views

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Baseball Practice Drills for High School + College Players

From hitting to pitching to fielding, the instructors from Hunter Pence Baseball Academy share expert tips to improve baseball fundamentals all over the field.

April 06, 202210 min read 84 views

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How to Choose the Best Basketball Shoes

Basketball shoes aren’t just a stylish touch. Learn how to find the best pair of basketball sneakers for traction, support, and comfort on the court.

February 17, 20225 min read 56 views

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How to Choose a Basketball Hoop

Bring home the excitement from the gym to your driveway or backyard. Find out which type of basketball hoop is the best choice for your residence.

December 21, 20216 min read 83 views

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How to Choose the Right Soccer Ball Size by Age

Learn how to choose the right soccer ball size by playing age. A soccer player’s age best determines the correct soccer ball size for games or practices.

November 12, 202110 min read 164 views

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How to Buy the Best Football Shoulder Pads for Your Position

Academy Sports + Outdoors carries all the necessary football equipment for players of every age, skill, and position. We’re sharing our expert advice to buy the best shoulder pads.

October 15, 202140 views

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