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Aug 15, 2025
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The One Mistake That Kills Focus: The Case for a Better Set of Sunglasses

When you’re in the middle of a game, a practice, or any intense activity, your performance hinges on one thing: focus. A single distraction can cost you. A split second of hesitation can be the difference between winning and losing....

Aug 14, 2025
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The Game-Changing Solution I Never Had

Every athlete knows the frustration. You're in the middle of a play, a crucial moment, and you’re fighting with your gear. For me, as a pro baseball player, that fight was always with my sunglasses. I spent countless hours on...

Aug 12, 2025
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The Real MVP of My Gear Bag: Why I Created the Ultimate Flip Up Sunglasses

Look, I've been there. The lights, the sun, the stadium shadows... it's a game of split-second decisions. You've got to see the ball, every single time. As a pro baseball player, my eyes were my most valuable asset. But let's...

Aug 11, 2025
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From the Dugout to the Driveway: Why I Made the Ultimate Flip Up Sunglasses

When I was playing ball, there were two things you could always count on: the smell of fresh-cut grass and the constant struggle with my sunglasses. I tried everything. Every brand, every style. I spent more time adjusting my shades...

Jul 18, 2025
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The Maris Optics Advantage: See the Game Differently with Flip Up Sunglasses

As a former professional baseball player, I've seen firsthand how crucial clear, adaptable vision is on the field, and really, in any outdoor pursuit. That's why I started Maris Optics – to bring top-tier eyewear to athletes and active families...

Jul 06, 2025
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The Ultimate Game Face: Maris Optics Flip-Ups for Athletes Who Command Attention (and the Outdoors!)

As a former pro baseball player, I know that when you step onto the field—or really, into any outdoor arena—confidence is everything. Part of that confidence comes from looking the part and having gear that performs as well as it...

Jun 28, 2025
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Beyond the Baseline: Your Go-To Shades for Every Outdoor Adventure!

As a former pro baseball player, I've spent countless hours under the sun, knowing that clear, protected vision isn't just an advantage—it's a game-changer. That's why I founded Maris Optics, and while our roots are deep in the diamond, I'm...

Jun 23, 2025
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See Every Play, Own Every Moment with Flip-Up Sunglasses

Hey everyone, Peter Maris here. For years on the diamond, I lived and breathed every pitch, every swing, every play under the ever-changing sky. One thing I learned early on? Vision is everything. You can't hit what you can't see,...

May 17, 2025
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About Our Articles: A Note From Founder Peter Maris

Hey everyone, Peter Maris here. For those who don't know me, I spent years living my dream on the baseball diamond. From the crack of the bat to the roar of the crowd, those moments are etched in my memory....

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