Welcome to our innovative approach to player and coach development!

Drawing from years of expertise in Biomechanics, Physical Conditioning, Sport Psychology, and Pedagogy, we've crafted a dynamic learning environment.

With our unwavering focus on fostering the joy of learning, continuously improving, and cultivating a growth mindset, we empower our participants to embrace challenges and strive for excellence in every facet of their sporting careers.

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Our Methodology

Structured Learning Framework

Our development programs have pedagogical foundations tailored to foster holistic development - from mental to technical skills.

Individualized Attention:

Every player possesses distinct strengths, weaknesses, and areas for enhancement, which are pinpointed during assessments to tailor our approach for highly personalized and effective development.

Evidence-Based Techniques

We implement evidence-based training techniques. This scientific approach ensures that our players are receiving the most advanced and effective techniques available.

Auditory and Visual Instruction

A combination of verbal explanation and physical demonstration is provided. This approach ensures that athletes hear and see the key elements in detail.

Words to Feeling Translation

We are dedicated to directing instruction toward intellectual and individual neuromuscular understanding to ensure faster and more accurate learning.

Simplified Technical Concepts & Vocabulary

We simplify technical jargon into easily understandable language for all ages, aligning with our philosophy to prevent overwhelming athletes with complex concepts requiring further explanation.

Deliberate Practice

Targeted repetitions, purposefully designed, enable young athletes to improve swiftly by clearly understanding the goals of each drill and exercise.

Progressive Skill Building

Starting from foundational concepts and movement patterns, we employ a progressive developmental training to methodically introduce more complex concepts and techniques.

Consistency and Routine

We believe in the power of routine in cementing skills and habits. Regular practice schedules, consistent training routines, and habitual performance reviews are key components of our methodology.
NR Philosophy
With over two decades developing Baseball Players on the international stage to serve the MLB, we believe in a teaching philosophy rooted in the confluence of expert pedagogy, effective communication with the best and most up-to-date information for each tool, and the power of repetition. Our goal is to develop not only skilled baseball Players and Coaches, but also well-rounded individuals who embody sportsmanship, discipline and continuous learning.

Development Programs

Our Specialized & Specific Tool Development Programs focus on enhancing players skillset on 3 main areas: Mental, Physical, and Technical. Each Program is tailored to accomplish specific milestones.

We offer comprehensive development programs tailored to every level, ranging from U10 through to professionals, and extending our expertise to coaches and parents alike.

"Talent may be found across the globe, yet true pedagogical expertise is a rare gem."

Norberto Rivas Jr

Our Team: A Legacy of Innovation and Expertise

At the heart of our academy lies a unique partnership between father and son, who have combined their passion for baseball with a deep commitment to scientific inquiry and innovation. Together, they have crafted a cutting-edge methodology that leverages scientific insights into every facet of the game.

Their journey has spanned both domestic and international fields, with extensive experience developing players in Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Italy, Florida, New Jersey, and beyond. Over the course of more than 35 years, they have meticulously studied the biomechanical, physical, and statistical nuances of every offensive and defensive position in the game.

This rich blend of global experience and relentless study has culminated in a training approach that is as effective as it is novel. Our team doesn't just teach baseball; they impart a deeper understanding of the game, honed by decades of research and practice across continents. Join us, and become part of a legacy that redefines excellence in baseball.

Norberto Rivas

Data Scientist

Nolberto Rivas

Biomechanics & Biodynamics Specialist

"I've yet to meet a child who enjoys making mistakes or striking out. It's our responsibility to provide them with the tools they need to truly enjoy the game."

Norberto Rivas Jr

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