Craig Dueker is the Chief Operations Officer of Victory Mounds, Inc. Craig is a high school varsity baseball coach and the owner of Xtra Innings, an indoor batting facility. He is an accomplished business executive who served as the Director of Operations Systems and Support for a health insurer prior to opening his own baseball facility business. He has extensive experience in business communications and marketing and heads up our Victory Mounds' baseball facility consulting services.
To new fans, a typical pitching mound often looks like something that doesn’t make sense. Why throw off an elevated platform? And why the funny round shape, with a bizarre rubber slab for the pitcher that the pitcher has to use for every single pitch? Thankfully, there are good reasons for all of it. To …
To new fans, a typical baseball mound often looks like something that was dreamed up by a madman. The idea of throwing off an elevated platform seems absurd, not to mention the funny round shape, with a rubber slab that the pitcher has to use for every single pitch. For coaches and players, though, the …
Whether you’re a coach or a player, you know that high school baseball is where the rubber meets the road when it comes to skill development. That’s especially important when it comes to pitching, which means it’s critical to use a high school pitching mound that conforms to the necessary measurements. But there’s a lot …
Regardless of what level you’re playing at, there’s no doubt that baseball is becoming more competitive with each passing year and decade. To win games and enjoy the sport, you need great equipment that will allow you to have productive practices on a year round basis, and it has to be sturdy and well built …
