JP4 Foundation Announces Partnership with the Miracle League of Blaine

The Miracle League of Blaine, MN logo, a proud sponsor of the JP4 Foundation

The JP4 Foundation is happy to announce a partnership with the Miracle League. The partnership will start in November and will consist of the Minnesota Blizzard stepping away from practice a few times during the winter months to host the Miracle League for a few games. Brandy Eckman, director for Miracle League of Blaine, talked […]

Q&A with Gopher Commit – Bubba Horton

A night high school Blizzard Elite baseball game at Siebert Field of the University of Minnesota

The JP4 Foundation took some time over the long MEA weekend and sat down with longtime Blizzard player, Charlie ‘Bubba’ Horton.Bubba is currently a 2017 Minnesota Gopher commit. Bubba stands tall on the mound at 6’3” with great velocity from the left-side and a swing-and-miss type slider. Adam Barta, Blizzard Baseball Academy owner, knows Bubba […]

Washburn High Standout

Blizzard Elite Baseball team photo at Washburn High School in Minneapolis, MN

Michael Thomas is entering his third year as a Blizzard player. A junior at Washburn High School, Thomas is doing all he can to get ready to make an impact for the Blizzard this year. A firm believer in Kaizin (Blizzard Big 5), Thomas believes in everyday improvements to reach an ultimate goal. “I’ll be […]

Sweet-Swinging Lefty: Mason Schreiber

A left-handed baseball player at the JP4 Foundation camp in Vadnais Heights, MN

“Bear.” Schreiber answered without hesitation. He continued. “They are big, yet fast, a good combo. They also have big arms so that would help a lot.” The excitement and promptness Schreiber used when answering the ice-breaking question are the same characteristics 9u Gold coach, Derrick Pfeffer, used to describe Mason Schreiber. “Mason is always excited to […]

Ben Healy: Spotlight Player

empty stadium seats at the JP4 Foundation baseball stadium in Vadnais Heights, MN

Ben Healy can be found wearing his shark tooth necklace every night to bed before a big game. “My only superstition I have is my necklace,” Healy said. “The first night I wore it to bed I had a pretty good game the next morning. After that, I just wore it when I needed a […]