Tagged With "Brookwood Sports Academy in New York"
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Goodbye My good friends
As I watched my last MTSU home game yesterday and did my usual drop by the HSBBweb monday morning pit stop, I saw Bob was shutting down the site.I wanted to thank everyone for the wonderful friendships made over the last 7 years. Seems alot of things...
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MIZUNO MZC20 CATCHERS MITT
Discontinued style. The best I've used. If anyone can locate please forward to coachblu25@aol.comI have the new style Mizuno, I like the old style
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New Glove?
Which is the best glove out of these 4, for a Shortstop? And which web is the best for a Shortstop? I think i'm going with a 11.5, is there any better size for a middle infeilder Shortstop?Type of GloveRawlings HOHRawlings Pro PerferredWilson...
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A&M
I'm sure with all the high school play off hype that this has been over looked by the faithful. I was wondering, what gives at A&M? If you know of or actually know Coach Johnson, you know that there are few coaches out there that know and teach the game like he does. I have had the good fortune of knowing him, (my dad was a SWC umpire for 18 years), ever since he was an assistant for Tom Chandler and in my opinion there may be no finer human being coaching this sport than he. You can throw...
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Gregg Ritchie - New GW Baseball Coach
It's going to be interesting to note how GW Colonnial's hire of Gregg Ritchie's and the new facilities changes recruiting. I would say it's going to be a big positive. GW-Ritchie Hire PG
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Freshman year ! End of sr year - time to begin NEW
I had originally put this in the 9th inning sr year, but decided to start a new thread in keeping with the theme of the post! Eavery day is a new day - fresh, with no mistakes -or something like that - from Anne of Avonlea...In 2006, my oldest...
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Catching Clinic in Seattle Area
The New England Catching Camp is pleased to announce that we will be putting on a 2 day catching clinic in the Seattle area Sept 13 & 14, 2008. The clinics on Saturday will be for baseball as well as softball catchers. On Sunday Coach Weaver will be conducting a 3 hr Coaches Clinic. For all the information go to Catching Clinic in Seattle
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Area Code Team?
Hi all: My son, Braden Degamo who is a catcher for Mariner High School in Everett, WA recently got invited to the Area Code tryouts here in Washington State and I was wondering if this a good thing to go to. I have heard good and bad about it. Being...
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I signed w/NMJC
It's done...i finally did it.... i signed with new mexico junior college a week or two ago and coach Birmingham says he is very excited to have me playing for him. Tell me what u guys think about NMJC???!!!?!?!?!
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BIG EVENT TONIGHT!!!
We are going to take OPP's 9:30 (edt) slot tonight in the chat room and change it from a wake to a party!!So put on your best bibb and tucker, or sit around in your underdrawers (doesn't really matter) and come meet the new "Head Cook and Bottle...
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Travel Ball nightmare
We have 4 games left in the most expensive lesson I have ever learned.We paid $1500 plus uniform. Which was $235.That gave us 9 tournaments plus a nationals.It was supposed to include two paid coaches, practice field rental, indoor rental, and game...
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ACC tournament, a parent's perspective
Just getting back from our first ACC tourney, just a few things I picked up that I would like to share.The tournament is too long and I am glad to hear that next year they will change the format. With so many teams hoping to make the regionals, I...
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Fall Showcase Teams
Who are the better/best fall showcase teams to play for in the Mid Atlantic area. Lets say New Jersey - North Carolina. Take everything into consideration coaching, contacts, etc.
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Catching Clinic in Seattle Area
The New England Catching Camp is pleased to announce that we will be putting on a 2 day catching clinic in the Seattle area Sept 13 & 14, 2008. The clinics on Saturday will be for baseball as well as softball catchers. On Sunday Coach Weaver will be conducting a 3 hr Coaches Clinic. For all the information go to Catching Clinic in Seattle
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Tips for the Parents of a Freshman heading off soon.
Ok, I want to tap into your data bases.We leave next week to go register CV Jr. for his classes.Being new to all this any tips or words of advice are welcome for anything the parents of a college freshman might need to/should know about. CV
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We Want Bob - We want Bob!
Who thinks it would be fitting to "name the Ball ParK" so to speak in honor of Bob.We could ask the new owner to name the message boards. What do ya think HSBBWEBSTERS?Pardon Bob but some ideas allbeit corny - but well meaning!1. Bob's ballboard2....
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D-BAT to Open 4 New Locations in the next 90 days
D-BAT Lakeside (Rowlett)Target Opening date November 15thD-BAT Mountainside New JerseyTarget Opening date Dec 1stD-BAT Buckhead (Atlanta) Target Opening Date Dec 1stD-BAT West Ft Worth Target Opening Date Dec 15th Others to come in 2012: Waco, Austin,...
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BBCOR 1.15 vs .50
well I hate to be brand new to the site and make myself look stupid right off the bat, but I don't know the difference in those 2 numbers. if one league requires a 1.15 and another a .50, will I be buying 2 bats or can 1 of those 2 be used in both ...
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cal ripken online baseball
yo wats up fellas...im new to this forum, but I play this game called Cal Ripken Real Online Baseball, and i was wondering if any of you guys play it as well.let me know, its a tight game
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Why Oh Why.....
I have been coming to this site for a few years now. I have learned many new ideas and techniques that have helped me better serve my players as their coach. The one thing that evades my mind is why are their so many on here that think their way is...
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Suggestions for Newbies
What are your suggestions for new members or people who are just lurking and are timid about posting for the first time? Here’s a couple.1. Consider the source of any information you get here. Some information and sources are better than...
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Matt Meyers to Auburn
UNC-Asheville head baseball coach Matt Meyers has been announced as the new pitching coach for the Auburn Tigers.Matty is a former Tennessee Volunteer and a very good coach and possibly an even better person.Great ...
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Bama Bombers in B.E.S.T World Championship, Ft. Myers, FL
Bama Bombers are off to a respectable start in the B.E.S.T. World Championship Tournament being played in Ft. Myers, FLBombers Senior TeamBama Bombers 5, Arlington A's 2Bama Bombers 5, Dulin's Dodgers 10Bama Bombers 10, New Jersey Warriors 1Bombers...
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Blue-Grey Classic/ Battle of the States
Does anyone have any information or experience with the Blue/Grey classic - Battle of the States tournament/showcase? My son, a junior in Arizona, received a letter saying he was recommended by a scout with Baseball America. We are very new to this...
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College Offers
New to the process. Given the new rules, what is considered a good offer? What is negotiable?
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A challenge for you on a Friday afternoon
Sometimes when you have a stressful day or week, you need some silliness to break up the day. Here is your dose... Follow the instructions to find your new name. The following is in an excerpt from a children's book, "Captain Underpants and the...
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New to The Board--Quick Hello
I just joined the board and didn't know where to get started, until I saw the Ladies only area. I'm not a mother to a player like many of you seem to be, but a girl that's been surrounded by it thanks to older brothers and a father who can't get...
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Need advice on starting a new team
To the best of my knowledge (Thats not much). The HS my son will hopefully be playing for next spring does not have a summer program. I have given serious consideration to starting a Summer Travel Team for this school district but do not want to have...
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List of 2009 signees
Hi all, I am new to hshhw. Is there a list of 2009 signees somewhere or does one have to read through all the posts? Also where is the right place to ask about Rice's baseball program? My son has been offered a spot there. thank you!
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Anderson Double Wall
I see that Anderson now has a youth doublewall bat called the techzilla. I believe the bat is gaining popularity in fastpitch. I tried the slowpitch model and did not care for it at all. The barrel did not seem to have any spring to it.Has anyone...
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Cornerstone University Baseball
Cornerstone University just announced the launch of a new baseball program. A donor provided 1.5 million dollars for a new artificial turf stadium, lights, clubhouse. The team will begin play next fall. Part of the WHAC conference, NAIA and full...
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Rawlings Pre-Season Accolades/ Team Conneticut
Current and Former TCB Players named to Rawlings All-American and All-Region Teams Name All-American All-Region Pos Hometown High School College Commitment Last TCB Affiliation Brett Anderson All-Northeast 1st Team SS Bristol CT Bristol Eastern...
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Baseball shape - two sport athlete.
2013 plays football too. He has received several personal invites to Fall College camps. Obvously the stakes are higher this fall. I believe he has not met some of these coaches. They have sought him out through word of mouth I assume...but have not...
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Tom Sheridan UMW coach leaving to become the associate head coach at GWU
Free Lance StarNewspaper Article:Tom Sheridan, the only baseball coach the University of Mary Washington has ever known, is leaving to become the associate head coach at Division I George Washington University.George Washington fired head coach Steve...
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Hamate bone surgery
I wanted to share my experience of hamate bone surgery, recovery, and use. I just discovered that hsbbweb had an injury category. This is awesome.I had surgery on my left hand (I bat Right) in early December 2010 after an MRI and CT scan. My pain was...
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Just Venting Over My Grumpy Child
My youngest came home madder than a wet hen last night!My son is Junior and is on varsity for the first time this year (although he may play some JV as our numbers in the younger guys are pretty slim).The players get to choose their uniform numbers...
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GLOVES
I am on a varsity h.s. team as a frosh. It is a small school and i play back up ss. Anyways i have a really old glove and was wondering what new glove would best fit a player like me. I am kind of leaning toward akadema but idk about them really. So...
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Baseball is Back!
I watched ESPN's broadcast of the Mets vs. Nationals yesterday (TVO is wonderful) and it was great! While I'm not a Mets fan I have to say that their "new" infielders (Mientkiewicz, Matsui and Reyes) looked sharp. Matsui looked like a seasoned veteran...
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World Yacht Clippers Baseball
Does anyone know anything about the World Yacht Clippers Baseball 18U team/organization from Jefferson Valley New York?
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Thank you all
I have a thread going regarding my son pitching for the first time as a high school senior, while also being the team's shortstop. Because of the information you all imparted to me about the dangers of elbow/shoulder injuries to an arm new to...
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Our kind of Gal?
Jennifer's wedding day was fast approaching. Nothing could dampen herexcitement. Her mother had found the PERFECT dress to wear to the wedding and would be the best dressed mother-of-the-bride ever! A week later, Jennifer was horrified to learn that...
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Tulsa Obrien park showcase
THE 4TH ANNUAL 2008 OBRIEN PARK / SOONER COLLEGIATE LEAGUE HIGH SCHOOL "SENIOR" SHOWCASE - SATURDAY, NOV. 1st (date corrected), 9:00 A.M - CHECK IN AT 8:00 A.M.- REGISTER NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT..........SPACE WILL BE LIMITED. It's time!! This is a...
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Hillcrest coach gets Richardson job.
The head baseball coach at Hillcrest, Chris Tovar, was named the new head baseball coach at Richardson High School. This was after Kyle Hope left for an assistant job at OBU.Ironically Tovar is the brother of the Richardson Berkner head coach. Should...
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Looking for Legion Baseball in Tampa, fl.
As a new resident of Tampa, Fl. I've come to learn about American Legion Baseball in Florida and how it works. I'm seeking information specifically regarding Legion Ball in the Tampa area. My son is a left-handed pitcher/1st baseman and getting ready...
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New coach needs help!
Hi, this is my first season coaching JV baseball at a high school near my college. I have a long time background in baseball and was a pretty decent player myself.But coaching is another game and im struggling with the FUNGO bat!!!I not too bad with...
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Updates at AB Athletic Development
Just wanted to post an update here because I know a lot of people from NH read here. We are almost done with our move into our new facility and we are very excited about what we can do now. We are upgrading from a 2700 sq ft location to a 6800 sq ft...
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Umpiring
I just umpired my second 11/12 year old game in less than a week. It sure was fun, but at the same time, hard. Time and again seems like I called "ball!" only to think in my head "geez, that was a frickin' strike!" and vice versa. Goin' from slow...
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PG Underclass Showcase, Winston-Salem
Just got back from the PG Underclass Showcase in Winston Salem NC. My son (2014) has attended many PG events in the past and we have always been happy with their events. I have always "pushed" PG to new parents because of their unbiased rankings. I am...
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WNCC
new entry in the SWAC in spring 2006. locatedin carson city right over the hill from laketahoe and 20 miles south of reno. the league istough and the team is almost filled, with someoutstanding ballplayers, mostly from the renoand las vegas area. one...