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Improved custom glove ordering

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Check out our newly improved custom baseball and softball glove ordering. Rather than email for an order form, you can go directly to our custom glove page and choose your options from drop down menus. Now you can choose from all leather and also mesh back gloves. Choose from our most popular models and many more!!

Custom baseball glove

Stand out with a custom baseball glove made by Vinci! Design your own one-of-a-kind glove by selecting your favorite colors from our color options. Now your Vinci glove can match your team or reflect your personality. Like all Vinci gloves, our custom gloves are made utilizing only the highest graded US steer hide and Kip Leather and are manufactured to withstand the test of time.

Special pricing and FREE shipping

Vinci custom glove orders will take 4-5 weeks for delivery. Call us at 888-529-6864 if you have any questions or problems ordering.

National Baseball Expo This Weekend

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Vinci, makers of high quality baseball gloves and equipment, will be attending The National Baseball & Softball Expo in San Diego California on January 21st and 22nd, 2012. The Expo is a consumer show featuring sports vendors from all over the country. The event will be held at the Hall of Champions in historic Balboa Park, San Diego.

Vinci will be appearing at the 2012 National Baseball & Softball Expo.

Vinci will be appearing at the 2012 National Baseball & Softball Expo.

“We are thrilled to have Vinci featured in the Expo this year,” says Pete Vinci, President of Vinci.

The San Diego Hall of Champions is the new home of the National Baseball & Softball Expo. It is the nation’s largest multi-sport museum, boasting three levels of memorabilia and 70,000 square feet. The museum offers a state-of-the-art theater, an interactive media center and fascinating displays on the nation’s favorite sports. Professional athletes will be in attendance and exhibitors will demonstrate their newest equipment.

Vinci will showcase its extensive selection of sports equipment. They have also expanded their line of mesh baseball gloves, softball gloves, and women’s fast pitch softball gloves. Vinci also carries one of the best youth lines of baseball gloves in the industry.

“We have worked hard to develop these lines, and take great pride in producing what we believe to be the finest of these designs in the industry,” adds Vinci.

Also being featured is the new Vinci Custom Baseball Glove line. Now players can design their own one-of-a-kind custom baseball gloves by choosing own glove color combinations so the glove can match a team’s or simply reflect the player’s personality. Like all Vinci gloves, our custom baseball gloves are made with the highest graded US steer hide and Kip Leather and are manufactured to withstand the test of time.

“I’m definitely excited to have our products out there. I can’t wait to see the response we get from our high quality products,” says Wayne Wright, Vinci Warehouse Manager. “We can’t wait to get feedback on our new Vinci Red Sports Sunglasses.”

Hundreds of professional players wear Vinci equipment, including Joakim Soria of the Kansas city Royals, who wears the Vinci JC3300 model glove. Carlos Torres, one of our original players to wear a Vinci glove, the CT82, recently signed with the Colorado Rockies.

The expo will be held Saturday January 21st from 10am – 6pm (PST) and Sunday January 22nd 10am – 5pm PST). Vinci will be at booth #D-17.

Stop by our booth to check out our products or to just say hi!

For more information The National Baseball & Softball Expo visit
http://nbsexpo.com/home.html

 

Vinci Announces Winners of Special Edition Baseball Gloves to Commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Congratulations to Lewis Kellum who will receive commemorative glove model AB74 and also to Patricia Guidice who will receive commemorative glove model JSJS

 

"My grandfather would have been very proud of this model glove," says Peter J Vinci, grandson of Benjamin Vinci. "Pearl Harbor had a major impact on his life."

The Pearl Harbor commemorative gloves are in tribute to Benjamin Vinci, who was stationed at Pearl Harbor during the attack that led to America’s entry into World War II.

The Pearl Harbor JSJS and AB74 models are red,white and blue with the Pearl Harbor date American flag embroidered on them. Each Pearl Harbor Commemorative glove, like all Vinci gloves, has Benjamin Vinci’s signature engraved on the inside of the pinkie.

One of each glove model will also be displayed in the Pearl Harbor Museum in Hawaii

 

“Rather than selling this model glove I thought it a fitting tribute to my father’s memory,” says Pete Vinci, owner of Vinci and son of Benjamin Vinci. “This baseball glove is dedicated to all the men and women who were affected by the events of December 7,1941.”

We would like to thank everyone who entered the raffle. The Vinci family is proud to give these gloves to Lewis and Patricia and hope they hold a special place with them as they do with us.

 

Click here to view Vinci’s full line of products

Enter our Vinci Pearl Harbor 70th Anniversary Baseball Glove Free Raffle

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Vinci will be giving away two exclusive Pearl Harbor 70th Anniversary baseball gloves. The event will last until 11:59 pm Saturday December 3rd 2011. The free raffle is designed to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

 

 

 

The Pearl Harbor JSJS and AB74 models are red,white and blue with the Pearl Harbor date and American flag embroidered on them. Each Pearl Harbor Commemorative glove, like all Vinci gloves, has Benjamin Vinci’s signature engraved on the inside of the pinkie. Vinci will raffle one of each and send one of each to the Pearl Harbor Museum in Hawaii.  To enter the raffle, entrants must send their name, address, and phone number to teamvinci@aol.com with subject:Pearl Harbor Glove entry. Entries must be received by 11:59pm December 3, 2011. The winners will be announced December 7, to commemorate that day.

 

PHCG Model AB74

PHCG Model JSJS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click Here to View the Press Release “Vinci to Raffle 70th Anniversary Baseball Glove”

About the Pearl Harbor Memorial

Oahu, Hawaii is home to one of the most visited historical sites in the world, the Pearl Harbor Hawaii Memorial. For more information, visit http://www.pearlharboroahu.com

 

About Vinci

Vinci is a family-owned sports equipment company dedicated to quality. For additional information, visit http://www.vincipro.com. More information about Benjamin Vinci can be found at http://www.pearlharborhero.com

 

 

 

 

New Vinci Baseball Caps

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Introducing three new style Vinci baseball caps

As the baseball post season really heats up we are introducing three new stylish caps.

Black Vinci Baseball Cap

 

Our black cap is available in both adult and youth sizes.

Gey baseball cap

The grey cap is available for adults.

Red and Black Cap

Red and Black Cap

Hats are one size fit all with velcro back enclosure.

Lester Oliveros Wears Vinci Baseball Glove For MLB

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

Lester Oliveros is a relief pitcher for the Minnesota Twins. He has worn a Vinci baseball glove since his time with the Detroit Tigers minor leagues.

“I’ve been using Vinci gloves since 2010,” said Oliveros. “It’s the best glove I’ve used in my career. I like the feel and comfort of the glove. Definitely a winner.”

Oliveros was called up to the Detroit Tigers on July 1, 2011 to replace the injured Al Alburquerque. He appeared in nine games for the Tigers this season. On August 16, Oliveros was traded to the Minnesota Twins. He was assigned to the Rochester Red Wings, the Minnesota Twins AAA affiliate.

“Lester is a really great guy,” said Pete Vinci, owner of Vinci. “He represents Vinci well. He’s a hard thrower with a lot of heart. We would like to congratulate him on his recent call up and wish him the best in the major leagues.”

Oliveros joins several other top athletes in both the American and National League who wear the Vinci brand.

 

 

Click Here to View Pictures of Lester Oliveros Wearing Vinci

Click Here to Watch a Video of Lester Oliveros in Action

Vinci New Line of Baseball and Softball Gloves: The 22 Series

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

Vinci 22 Series

 

The 22 Series  gloves utilize 5.0 oz. US Steer hide which has a touch softer feel , designed for the player who likes a softer fielders glove. This line also comes pre-treated allowing for much shorter break in times. Both the baseball gloves and softball gloves utilizes ‘Shock Pads’ that are strategically placed and sewn inside the lining for better palm protection by covering a larger area of the hand.

These gloves are already getting rave reviews and being compared to or called BETTER than some of our competitors $250-$300 gloves!!

 

Vinci JV2100-22

11.5 inch            I Web       Mesh Back

 

Vinci RV1923-22

12.5 inch          H Web         Closed Back

 

Vinci BMBS-22

13 inch             Dual Post Web        Flex Closed Back

 

 

Vinci EI1918-22

13.25 inch      Dual-Hinge Basket Web     Closed Back

 

 

PJV6000-22

13.5 inch             Trapeze Web         Closed Back

 

 

Vinci BV1945-22

14 inch                   H-Web            Vinci Closed Back

 

 

 

Check out our full line of gloves and other products at Vincipro.com