Testimonials
Testimonials
There’s a reason why so many professional athletes, facility owners, trainers, colleges and high schools invest in Portolite’s Pitching Mounds and Softball Practice Mats. Are you looking for a quality mound that’s easy to move, will stand up to heavy use, and accommodates a pitcher’s full stride? You’ve come to the right place.
USC PITCHING COACH SETH ETHERTON SAYS CUSTOMIZED PORTOLITE BASEBALL PRACTICE MOUNDS CAN'T BE BEAT
Seth Etherton isn’t one to settle for second best.
So when the former big-leaguer and University of Southern California great became an assistant baseball coach at his alma mater a year ago, Etherton began searching for top-of-the-line equipment to help his players hit it out of the park.
That search led him to Portolite.
This former Chicago Cub says Portolite Practice Mounds are a home run
Greg Reinhard has 12 Portolite Two-Piece practice mounds at his GRB training facility. “We bought them right away when we opened,” he said. “I’d been to other places and tried other mounds and these are the best out there.”
More great customer stories below!
The RapidBaseball program provides a new way for baseball’s youngest players to learn the game and improve. A company selling kits for Rapid Baseball, turned to Portolite fo pitching practice mats.
As pitching becomes a bigger part of Little League play, coaches turn to Portolite Game Mounds…
Piper Ritter, head softball coach for the University of Minnesota, discovered Portolite’s spiked softball mat always stays put. “Our pitchers prefer to land on the turf they will be playing on,” she said. Here’s how Portolite’s softball mats made a difference
When Josh Foxworthy, who oversees hundreds of Little League, softball and youth baseball players, found the baseball pitching mounds he wanted with Portolite. The size and movability were key.
These portable pitching mounds are sturdy, light enough to throw into an SUV after games, and don’t show wear after 2 years of heavy use, tourney owner says.
Portolite’s Softball Mats were field tested by Mankato State Maverick’s team, and pitchers love them.
Augustana University head softball coach says Potolite Pitching Mats are perfect for protecting their new $500,000 field.
Kyle Owens launched Baseball Moves, a private baseball training business, where he travels to client’s home, parks and fields in the Houston, Texas, area.
New York Empire Baseball puts a family of Portolite baseball pitching mounds to work in the middle of Manhattan in New York.
The Stillwater Area Baseball Association didn't have to look far to find the best pitching mounds in the game. They teamed up with manufacturer Portolite and distributor Eco Works Supply, both Minnesota companies, to replace tired, worn game mounds.
Triple Crown Sports relies on the durability and portability of Portolite Pitchers Mounds to host the Omaha Slump Buster, one of the largest baseball tournaments in the country.
Bob Ramsey, director of operations at Ballparks National Sports Complex in the Ozarks, is protecting a significant synthetic turf investment with Portolite softball game mats
Zach Smith, recreation complex supervisor for Council Bluffs, Iowa, loves the portability of Portolite game mounds. Especially the hollow cavity underneath, which enables staff to set and protect pitching rubbers for Sunday evening softball league and transition from youth baseball in minutes.
Texas Lynx Travel Baseball Founder Jon DeGennaro is coaching pitchers, youth to high school, with the same Portolite two-piece game mound. The lightweight design saves time on field prep, too.
Multi-use facilities like the Bettis Family Sports Complex in Kansas are saving valuable time prepping fields and preserving artificial turf with Portolite’s innovative two-piece game mounds.
Looking for a Little League pitching mound that’s versatile, portable and will last? Our 6” One-Piece Game Mound is designed for players age 8 to 12 years old. The full-length mound supports the entire pitching motion, including a wide plateau and gentle slope for pickoff moves.
The 515 Fieldhouse in Iowa wanted to invest in quality indoor pitching mounds that were portable and flexible. So Mitch Wylie selected Portolite Pitching Mounds, which are light enough that athletes can relocate them for practicing different pitching mechanics or drills.
The North Texas Baseball Club is bringing out the best in youth and high school players by combining the best equipment, training and technique. NTXBC is located in the Dallas-Forth Worth area.
The HUSTLE3 baseball training facility in College Station, Texas, is using the latest technology and durable equipment, including Portolite pitching mounds, to improve pitching, batting and more.