Megan Sobchuk

We can't begin to tell you how grateful we are for the support and generosity from Lori Bertman, Kyle Achord, and Marucci Gloves. This is exactly why the baseball community is so special and the deep connection woven between us all and the game. Brand new, beautiful Marucci gloves arrived on our doorstep and we can't wait to bring them with us to Kenya.

Did you hear?? We are doing a GREAT BIG, GLOVE GIVE! Right now we are running the Great Big Glove Give to collect baseball gloves and equipment for the Kongoni Network baseball teams in Kenya. Many players there share gloves during practices and games, so every donation really does matter. If you have been wanting to support, here are a few easy ways to help: • Donate a gently used glove or baseball gear • Send a glove through our Amazon wishlist • Make a financial donation through Givebutter...

There are trips you take, and then there are places that take hold of you. Kongoni was the second kind. I (Mama Megan) arrived in April just in time for baseball camp, and from the first evening it was clear this was about much more than the game. The field was alive, players showing up with energy, sharing gloves, rotating positions, learning together. Boys and girls moved through drills with focus and joy, listening closely, encouraging each other, and finding their rhythm. And let's not...