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ZT BOLT 🧱⚡️🧱 Built Boyz
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Elevating & Developing Athletes.
Discipline & Respect is Expected🦾
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@nolanrankl is what it looks like to truly buy in.

Since day one, he hasn’t flinched, no matter the score, no matter the outcome, no ego… just commitment to the process.

He shows up every day feeding the field with energy, ambition, and a drive to be his best every single rep.

The way he learns, leads, and rises in big moments… that’s not by accident. That’s maturity. That’s purpose. That’s someone wise beyond his years.

We create opportunities for our guys to unlock what they’re capable of and Nolan takes full advantage of it. He works, he leads with heart, and he chases championship reps every time he steps on the field.

13 HOMERUNS since joining us and that doesn’t even include his incredible defense being able to adapt to all positions, as versatile as they come… and we’re just getting started.

Proud of your loyalty. Proud of your discipline. Proud of who you’re becoming.

Blessed to share the field with you and channel that energy through your barrel and glove kid!

REPS DON’T LIE.

#BuiltBoyz #Bolt #HomeRuns #Dingers by @builtboyz

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6 months ago

REPS DON’T LIE. 💥

If you could truly see how far these boys have come… the hours, the reps, the mindset work, the tough conversations… you’d understand why this weekend looked the way it did at the plate.

USSSA Spring Break Bash hitting highlights:
8 HOME RUNS
9 DOUBLES
Multiple Singles & Bunts

We don’t just play baseball… we build confidence, resilience, POSITIVE MINDSETS and belief.

30+ hours a month of practice.
A shared mission.
Trust the process.
Be vulnerable to the journey.
Show up for your brothers.

That energy? That’s what creates BIG moments.

We’re not a “power team” built for quick wins…
We’re a team that BUILDS power through the grind.

And when you rock with us… you start to unlock your best.

This is just the beginning.
Imagine what’s coming next… 👀

Let’s go Bolt Built Boyz 🧱⚡️🧱

#BrickByBrick #BuiltBoyz #Bolt #BoltBuiltBoyz #HomeRun by @builtboyz

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7 months ago

Our last tournament of the spring season is officially in the books, and what a ride it’s been. Only 9 months since the very first game our 9U squad ever played as a program, and we’ve already set the bar high, holding ourselves to a standard most programs take years to build.

We came up just short in the championship after 3 very solid wins, but the way it ended was exactly what we needed… a reminder to keep sharpening every part of our game through practice and development.

This weekend, we saw leadership, grit, clutch hits, strong pitching, and big plays across the board. The growth is real, and this summer is about to be something special. Baseball will always come with highs and lows, but embracing the grind and sticking together through it all is what makes this team different.

Let’s keep building, Brick by brick.

#BuiltBoyz
🧱✖️🧱 by @builtboyz

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a year ago

Dear Coach,
I wanted to write this to thank you for always coming through as my Home Run Derby pitcher and for constantly being there for me.
The Home Run Derby takes a special kind of chemistry, and you are the only one I trust on the mound when the pressure is on. Throwing perfect, repeatable derby pitches takes incredible focus and effort, yet you never hesitate to take the mound to help me launch balls over the fence.
Beyond the derby, your steady presence means the world to me. Whether it is a regular practice, a high-stakes game, or just extra reps when no one else is around, you are always there. You give me the confidence to swing for the fences in everything I do.
Thank you for always having my back, serving up perfect pitches, and being the best coach!! by @builtboyz

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12 days ago

I mention in my other videos that I tell my infielders to attack and work downhill when fielding a ground ball. I also emphasize that they develop some sort of rhythm to control their internal clock as they finish the play. In this video Zo displays all of these things. by @builtboyz

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16 days ago

A little behind-the-scenes fun 😆⚾️

There are so many conversations that happen on a baseball field that parents will never hear. The jokes between innings. The talks after a tough at-bat. The encouragement after an error. The lessons about effort, attitude, accountability and doing things the right way.

As coaches, those are some of the moments we treasure most.

We get to build real relationships with these boys. We get to laugh with them, challenge them, hold them accountable and watch them grow into stronger athletes and even better young men.

That coach-player relationship is special, and we hope every parent understands how much we value and protect it. When coaches, players and parents all respect each other and do things the right way, we can build something much bigger than a winning baseball team.

Character first. Athlete second. Baseball player third.

Now enjoy some of the moments that definitely DON’T make the highlight reel 😂😂

🎥: @allstargio

#ZTBolt #BuiltBoyz #RepsDontLie #YouthBaseball #PlayerDevelopment by @builtboyz

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18 days ago

Clean double play to end the 1st game yesterday.

Dave (P) -> Zo (SS) -> Kieran (1st) -> Fernando (3rd) -> Jax (C) -> Dave -> Fernando.

Great execution always looking for the next play and securing that W in the semis.

#ZTBolt #BuiltBoyz #Baseball #DoublePlay #NCS by @builtboyz

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19 days ago

Development has never just been about creating better baseball players.

It’s about building stronger young men.

This was our first wood bat tournament earlier this season. New challenge. Less forgiveness. More adversity. And that’s exactly where growth happens.

We believe mental strength plays a huge role in nurturing mental health. Teaching kids how to handle failure. How to stay composed when things don’t go their way. How to receive tough coaching when it’s needed without allowing one mistake, one game or one hard moment to define them.

We coach hard because we care deeply.

But we also make sure these boys know they’re supported. By their coaches. By their teammates. By a community that wants to see them succeed far beyond a baseball field.

Youth sports should be a place where kids learn that adversity isn’t something to fear. It’s something they can work through. Where confidence comes from preparation, accountability and knowing you’re never facing the hard moments alone.

Baseball is just the vehicle.

Character first. Athlete second. Baseball player third.

Brick by brick. 🧱

🎥: @allstargio

#ZTBolt #BuiltBoyz #RepsDontLie #YouthBaseball #PlayerDevelopment by @builtboyz

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23 days ago

Shiah 11U: 70% strikes of pitches thrown. 1 hit allowed through 3 inning against a great team💥⚾️ @builtboyz 🙏to the best coaches! by @builtboyz

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a month ago

We showed up to pool play on Day 1 with 8.

That meant taking an automatic out every 9th batter. Two outfielders covering a massive outfield. No room for mistakes. And still battling our way into the D2 Bracket.

One thing about our core, they have spent countless hours together putting in thousands of reps, not just learning how to play baseball, but learning BASEBALL. Situational IQ. Execution. Competing. Trusting each other.

And when the circumstances got tough, the development showed.

🔥 Lights-out pitching
🔒 Lockdown infield
💥 Bats on fire
🧱 Elite catching
🧠 Baseball IQ on full display

Then reinforcements showed up Day 2 after being unavailable on Day 1, and we were back closer to full strength. The boys picked up right where they left off and closed it out strong.

You can’t control the circumstances. You can control how prepared you are when they arrive.

REPS DON’T LIE. DEVELOPMENT DOESN’T LIE.

8 boys battled through Day 1. Reinforcements arrived Day 2. Everybody did their job.

And when it was all said and done… D2 BRACKET CHAMPIONS. 🏆

Proud of this entire group. BRICK BY BRICK. 🧱⚾️ by @builtboyz

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a month ago

High velo day with a few of our ZT Bolt boyz! Ended with some off-speed and pitch recognition.

Love their dedication to development. 10 & 11 years old, bangin🦾⚾️🚀.

#BuiltBoyz #ZTBolt #LaborDay #Baseball #Dingers by @builtboyz

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