Archives for Student Blog 2014

Goshen,IN-On Thursday July 17,2014, Write On Sports went to the South Bend Silver Hawks stadium. When we arrived, we interviewed the Silver Hawks president, Joe Hart. Joe Hart has been working at the facility since 2011. According to Hart, he got the job when he was working at a car sales unit. His boss recommended … Keep reading »

It’s the bottom of the second inning, Fidel Pena is up for his first at bat playing for the South Bend Silver Hawks this season. The pitch comes in and CRACK the ball is hit deep right field, and, it’s three home runs! Pena is a second baseman, switch hitter who now has a three … Keep reading »

SOUTH BEND, IN. –  The Write on Sports camp from Goshen College went to South Bend to pay a visit to the spontaneous and upbeat mascot Swoop and watch the Bees vs. Hawks game on July 17, 2014.  “Where everyone comes to play” and “making memories” are the two slogans of the South Bend Silver Hawks, … Keep reading »

“If I wasn’t working in baseball I don’t know what I’d do,” said Joe Hart president of the South Bend SilverHawks on July 18, 2014. Hart manages the team that is affiliated with the Arizona Diamondbacks. “Everything beyond the white lines is in my power, within the white lines is all the Arizona Diamondbacks.” He … Keep reading »

Andrew Velazquez is trying to beat a Major League world record can he do it, lets find out. Yesterday, Write on Sports went to the Silver Hawks game in South Bend. It was a competitive game between the Salt Lake Bees and the South Bend Silver Hawks. Andrew Velazquez was trying to make a new record. The … Keep reading »

Joe Hart’s love for baseball is incredible. He loves making people have fun so they can enjoy being there so they can come back and watch another Silver Hawks game. Hart said, “Baseball was my true love,” because he was one of those kids who tried all different sports and baseball was his favorite sport. His … Keep reading »

To Joe Hart fan experience is everything. Since Hart can’t control what happens on the field he wants the fans experience to be the best it can be. Though the president of the South Bend Silver Hawks has a staff of only 13 he  manages to get a lot done. From public speaking events, to … Keep reading »

“Baseball was my true love,” Joe Hart said on July 18th, 2014. Hart knows a lot about baseball; it was all he knew growing up. But his chances of being a minor or major league baseball player were ruined when he injured his shoulder in college. Hart almost decided to be a P.E. teacher. However, … Keep reading »

Joe Hart, President of the Silver Hawks (Indiana’s famous minor league baseball team), is living his dream. Every day, he goes to work at the Four Winds Stadium, home of the Silver Hawks. Hart is very dedicated to his job. His work hours are from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day, so, Hart comes … Keep reading »

Joe Hart loved to play baseball, basketball, and football. He knew that he liked baseball the best and was the best at it so he stayed with it through high school but sadly in college he got a shoulder injury and needed to have surgery. After that he couldn’t play any more. Hart didn’t know … Keep reading »