by Charles D. Precht III | Jun 16, 2026 | YSM Journal
Last year, I was the visitor experiencing soccer culture in Germany. Today, Houston is welcoming visitors from around the world. The Real Game Happens Outside the Stadium German Freddy’s journey across America ahead of the 2026 World Cup highlights...
by Charles D. Precht III | Jul 27, 2025 | YSM Journal
Three Years, One Dream: Building YSM In the summer of 2022, somewhere high above the western US, I jotted a few crazy notes about a concept I had, during a flight to Las Vegas. I was heading there for something sports related, of course, the NBA Summer League, but my...
by Charles D. Precht III | Jul 27, 2025 | YSM Journal
I am not sure she knew what she was getting into…. Was she THAT reluctant? When I started this journey to visit all 30 Major League stadiums, I figured I’d be doing most of it solo—that’s how it started in 1986, on a family trip to California. I had just graduated...
by Charles D. Precht III | Jul 15, 2025 | YSM Journal
My MLB stadium journey is more than just a checklist — it’s been the timeless thread running through every chapter of my life. Highlights from my MLB Stadium Journey It started in 1974, with my very first Major League game in my hometown of Houston. I was...
