It is the little things about the game of baseball Tracy Nichols will miss most of all.
Teaching a young second baseman the most efficient route to covering first base on a bunt play, working with a pitcher on refining his motion or seeing his players execute the perfect cut-off on a throw from the outfield.
Over 40 years coaching at Trinity Catholic, 19 as head coach, Nichols has taught those lessons a thousand times and right up until his last day on the job, he loved doing it.
The game still brings him joy.
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