Chalk & Clay is a baseball website for coaches, players, parents and fans, with a focus on the intersection of baseball, culture and community.
What We Publish:
- Ballpark photos
- Coaching resources
- Best-of lists
- Book reviews
- Gear reviews
- Essays
- Fiction and poetry
- Interviews
- Player, coach and team profiles
- News
What We Don’t Cover:
- Day-to-day MLB news
- Fantasy baseball
- Prospect news
- Sports betting content
Write for Chalk & Clay
We are currently seeking contributors for recurring assignments on a freelance basis, as well as one-off submissions of personal essays, fiction and poetry.
All contributions are paid.
If you’d like to join the team or contribute, email admin[at]chalkandclay.com.
Our Core Beliefs
Our content is rooted in the following value statements.
- Everyone should have the opportunity to play baseball regardless of their age, income or skill level.
- All kids should have access to accurate, evidence-based developmental information, even if their families can’t afford private coaching or online training resources.
- Not all youth players are trying to make it to the next level, and that’s OK. Their experience with the game still matters.
- Ballparks bring people together and should be built within communities. Where those in-town ballparks already exist, they should be preserved.
