That tease turns to reveal July 29, as the Wilson-owned brand releases a complete catcher’s gear kit for both baseball and softball. And, as expected, there’s an EvoShield-specific twist.

Believe it or not, at the dawn of baseball catchers played with no equipment whatsoever. Over time they gradually began wearing masks and mitts (1870s), chest protectors (1880s), and shin guards ...

For generations, catcher's equipment has been known as "the tools of ignorance." But it may soon be known as the next frontier in baseball graphics and team branding. The Atlantic League -- an ...

Which catcher gear set is best? Baseball and softball aren’t contact supports, so they usually don’t require much protective equipment beyond a batting helmet. But if you play the catcher ...

The Becker Youth Baseball Association says that the shed, which was destroyed in a fire early on the Fourth of July, ...

The catcher’s mitt was invented by Albert Spalding in 1880 and he later parlayed that into his sporting goods empire. And the romance began. Gloves are a personal piece of equipment ...

New Mask Aims To Reduce Catcher Injuries April 22, 2016 April 22, 2016 Vince Lara-Cinisomo In an 11-year catching career as a pro, Tyler Flowers has never been diagnosed with a concussion.

The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" comes from the title character: “If you ain’t first, you’re last.” Given the existence of Wild ...

The Corpus Christi Hooks and KRIS 6 joined forces, handing out baseball gear to Robstown from the Equipment Drive. You can help by donating gently used gear in exchange for a ticket to a Hooks game.