Tagged With "Jacob Rich"
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Congratualtions
I'd like to congratulate Chris Colabello of Milford Ma on his signing a free agent contract with the Detroit Tigers last week. Chris was an outstanding ballplayer for Milford High School, Milford Post 59 Legion, Assumption College in Worcester and...
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visiting US with Dutch Team till 16 years age
We are a dutch baseball team with boys in age untill 16 years old. Our team won the Dutch Championship in their age for the season 2011. We played in Europe the little league championship 2009 and 2010. As a token of respect for there hard work this...
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How many D-1 spots are there in Va. for Va freshman?
Here's my unofficial tally gotten by visiting the 13 D-1 schools in Va.'s rosters listed on their websites listing Va. High School graduates attending that school. Two schools, VMI and Norfolk State don't list the incoming class yet so I took their...
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non baseball memories
Since we are off season, thought I would start a topic other than baseball related.When my husband and I were first married (decades ago ) we were teachers making a combined income of 14K. My husband at that time was basically a young frustrated...
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Petrino signs with Arkansas
Petrino resigns as Falcons coach Jay GlazerFOXSports.com, Updated 14 minutes ago STORY TOOLS: print send blog RSS LIKE THIS STORY? Bobby Petrino resigned as Atlanta Falcons coach on Tuesday and will take the head coaching job at Arkansas,...
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MN-Mom Needs Your Help, PLEASE!
Hi fellow posters. Mn-Mom states in the announcements section that she needs your help (donations) now.. the bills have gotten out of hand! PLEASE HELP MN-MOM OUT TODAY! Use the Pay-Pal link on the page or send her a check. She is not getting rich off...
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UTA Baseball
Jeff Curtis resigns, Darin Thomas appointed new head coachNov. 15, 2007 An eight-year career at UT Arlington - highlighted by two trips to the NCAA tournament - ended Thursday when Mavericks baseball coach Jeff Curtis announced his resignation,...
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Congrats to Dave Rowell West Aurora
Saw in local paper that former WA coach Dave Rowell was inducted into Il HS Baseball Coaches Assn. Hall of Fame. Coach Rowell was at West for almost 30 years, won a bunch of regionals/sectionals, had a few teams go downstate and had 3 players drafted...
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A man and his bird
A Man and his bird A man walks into a restaurant with a full-grown ostrich behind him. The waitress asks for their orders. The man says, "A hamburger, friesand a coke," and turns to the ostrich, "What's yours?" "I'll have thesame," says the ostrich. A...
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Wayne Cowan Passes Away
Many of you might not have known Wayne Cowan. He was 94 when he left us on December 22nd. Wayne coached in the Richardson Sports Inc. leagues for years before taking his team (Dal-Rich) into the DABA. I was lucky enough to play for Wayne for 16 years....
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Southern Methodist
I couldn't really figure out where to put this question, but the Texas form seemed like the best place. Why doesn't Southern Methodist have a baseball team? They have fairly good facilities, a very large endowment, and are in a talent rich state.
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Thoughts and Prayers requested
Rich Keel passed away today from a heart attack. His son Josh Choate and my son played summer ball together for the last 7 years and are college teammates as well as roomates.I am at a loss for words, as Rich was like a brother to me. If you are...
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The Invisible
One of those lovely e-mails...... The Invisible MotherIt all began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the way one of the kids will walk into the room while I'm on the phone and ask to be taken to the store.Inside I'm thinking,...
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15th Annual Bear Classic - HS Showcase for Our National Pastime - U of MD Aug 26, 05
15th Annual Bear Classic Showcase Fri. August 26 – Sun. August 28, 2005A High School Boys Baseball Tourney, A Maryland Showcase for Our National PastimePress Release: The regions top HS baseball players will attend the Bear Classic weekend...
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Blatant Corruption, what should I do.
So today was the third day of tryouts, which is really just practice because the coach already chose the team and handed out uniforms. The interesting thing is that today we were supposed to practice in the gym from 4:45 to 6. Instead the coach...
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Is Boras up to dirty tricks?
Interesting article in the houston chronicle!http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/editorial/outlook/2996464 Jan. 17, 2005, 7:15PMDid Carlos Beltran's agent play fair with the Astros?News reports suggest Boras may have overstated biddingBy MARC A....
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MLB Off Season Transaction to Date - Updated 2/1
This is a list of all off season transaction in MLB so far - Updated 2/1American League Baltimore Orioles: Noah Hall OF (CWS) 11-1-05Leo Daigle 1B (CWS) 11-1-05LaTroy Hawkins RP (SF) 12-6-05Ramon Hernandez C (SD) 12-13-05Eddy Garabito 2B (Col)...
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A Great Christmas Story
Christmas at a Filling Station>>>The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn't >been>anywhere in years since his wife had passed away. He had no >decorations,>no tree, no lights. It was just another day to...
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Verlander named AL MVP
Justin Verlander now has the MVP to go along with his CY Young award!Congrats to the Verlander's! Richard is on here from time to time. Great family. Great year for Justin.Richwww.playinschool.com
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Pursuing your dream...at what expense?
In the discussions about salary and elsewhere, Beenthere has raised legitimate questions about how minor leaguers are compensated, and is it worth it. Without taking a position, it is important to note that the compensation is set by MLB. The players...
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Duncanville Deputies (New TCL team)
Since the last discussion is getting pretty heated up but has been very entertaining and has some great info, I thought I start a new discussion with great news for the SouthWest area. Duncanville has a rich baseball tradition and bringing this new...
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Rose's Ballot Eligibility Expires
Rose's Ballot Eligibility Expires NEW YORK (AP) - Pete Rose's eligibility for the baseball writers' Hall of Fame ballot expired Monday when the 2006 candidates were announced, a group that includes Cy Young Award winners Orel Hershiser and Dwight...
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Bobby Short
In a few days, it will be one year from the day that cancer took Bobby at age 43. He was a very special man and a great baseball coach.I was privileged to be asked to speak at Bobby's funeral, and I thought as a tribute to him this month, that I'd...
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Diamond Pros/Mudhen 14U-16U Tryouts
Diamond Pros Baseball and their partner program, Emmorton Mudhens invite all 14-16U baseball players for a pro-style tryout, this Sunday, August 16 10:00am at CCBC-Essex for consideration regarding teams for the 2010 season. Current plans call for...
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Help Wanted - baseball instructor
The Glenbrook Sports Academy (Glenview) is seeking a qualified pitching and/or hitting instructor to begin lessons this fall. Passion for teaching kids of all age and ability levels a must - training available. If interested, please contact Rich...
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Virginia Cardinals 17u -- New for 2010
Rich Graham of Richmond Baseball Academy South has formed the Virginia Cardinals baseball program, which will have its maiden voyage with a 17u team this summer and fall. Events include several college showcase tournaments, PG's WWBA 17u at East Cobb,...
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Fall Baseball 2013
Four game weekends played largely at college sites, wood bat, extensive college exposure. Team Fee $150 Likely 7 weekendsIntended for the well above average high school playerNorwood Blues...
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Announcing: North Carolina College Bus Tour 2014
I am very happy to announce that Play In School will be offering a North Carolina College Bus Tour. Dates: August 11 - 14, 2014 Itinerary and full details here... http://www.playinschool.com/bus_tour.html We will visit nearly...
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Updates on 2 issues
GPA rule approved in Henrico... http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/latest-news/henrico-school-board-approves-gpa-rule-for-athletes/article_7fd78e8e-76f4-11e2-869d-0019bb30f31a.html "Tebow" bill dies in...
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See 20 colleges in TX in 5 days this summer!
If you are reading this then you may have already noticed the black & green ad directly to the right. Incase you have not clicked it yet I will give you a sneak peak at whats inside. INSPIRATION: Between select travel baseball teams, showcases, camps, tournaments, etc., there are no shortage of opportunities for college coaches to scout players. But players schedules are so busy they often don't get the chance to see lots of campuses. Simultaneously, college coaches are...
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Schedules?
I feel like we go through this every spring.Is there 1 spot on the web that has schedules? Would y'all mind sharing whatever useful links you use here? Thanks. Richwww.PlayInSchool.com/bus_tourwww.twitter.com/PlayInSchool
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Want to tour 20 Colleges in TX or VA w/ college coaching staff?
This summer we will be running college bus tours in the states of Virginia & Texas. Tours of 20 schools in each state. Tours will be given by the coaching staff of each school! Details & itineraries here... www.PlayInSchool.com/bus_tour Seats available for both trips. Rich www.PlayInSchool.com/bus_tour www.twitter.com/PlayInSchool
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College Recruiting Video "Open" Filming Session Aug 28
Play In School will be holding an "Open" filming session for any player that needs a college recruiting video filmed (or refilmed). This is open to any player from any team, but you must register with me BEFORE the event. Date: August...
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FAU Summer Prospect Camp Aug.2-3
The Florida Atlantic University baseball program will be holding a 2-day prospect camp Aug. 2nd & 3rd, 2013here in Boca Raton on the FAU Campus. The camp willinclude instruction and evaluation from the FAU coaching staff as well as other Div. 1, Div. 2, NAIA, and Junior College coaches.To register visit www.theowlbaseballacademy.com . If you have question you can contact assistant coach Rich Billings at fau.rbillings@fau.edu .
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Virginia Preps AAA All State Team
As the season closes, here is the last of the listings courtesy of VirginiaPreps.com. Congrats to all the boys that made the listing. Thanks to their VirginiaPreps.com coverage of Virginia High School baseball. Nice job...
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Rutgers Basketball
What is the general consensus on the situation developing at Rutgers? http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/9127047/rutgers-scarlet-knights-ad-reviewing-mike-rice-job-wake-video My take? Coach will be fired. AD...
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Central Florida Renegades Announce August 13th Tryouts
The Central Florida Renegades are holding tryouts for its 18-under Fall/Summer team on August 13th 10 a.m. at Winter Park High School. To play on this team plyers can be 16-18 years old. The rain date for this tryout is August 14th.Players from the...
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Central Florida Renegades Announce Tryouts for August 6th
The Central Florida Renegades are holding tryouts for its 18-under Fall/Summer team on August 6th 10 a.m. at Winter Park High School. To play on this team plyers can be 16-18 years old. The rain date for this tryout is August 7th.Players from the...
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CBI Coaches Clinic this weekend
I don't remember if anyone posted this already...http://collegebaseballinsider....s/201112Clinics.htmlCollege Baseball Insider is hosting a coaches clinic this weekend in RVa. Head coaches from UVA, WF, VT, and MD will be there.Sean Ryan runs CBI. He...
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CF Renegades Fall Ball
The Central Florida Renegades are holding tryouts for its 18-under Fall/Summer team on August 6th 10 a.m. at Winter Park High School. To play on this team plyers can be 16-18 years old. The rain date for this tryout is August 7th at the same place and...
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Jupiter
The boards been pretty quiet this week.So, Jupiter is in 2 weeks.Who's going?RichPlayInSchool.com
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PItch count report
Dwight Gooden threw a lot of pitches at a very young age.At Baseball Analysts, Rich Lederer has been having a discussion about Dwight Gooden's unrealized great career. The question, spurred by Bert Blyleven's comments about Gooden's drug use, is...
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What would you spend it on?
So your in the majors, making millions or hundred-thousands every year, say you reach the show in your mid or late 20's and go till your late 30's. What would you do with all the loot? I would definately buy some things, expesnive things, but I think...
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Coaches honest opinion please
I heard from an assistant coach that I know that a kids parents are donating enough money to buy lights for the baseball field. A large donation would help the entire program. All of the kids would be able to have more practice time due to the lights...
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Where Did Billy Barber Come From?
Perhaps no freshman in America is off to a faster start in college ball than UR's Billy Barber, batting .426 with 9 HR's and 31 RBI in his first 20 games with the Spiders.According to the team web sites, this kid came out of Colonial Forge. So, how...
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Interview with 2A Santoni
The Tampa TribunePublished: March 21, 20085 Questions With Ryan SantoniTampa Prep senior Ryan Santoni has been one of the Terrapins' best this season. Santoni is hitting a team-best .500 (20-for-40) with 11 RBIs and a team-high 16 stolen bases and 21...
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critical College Decesion help??
I have a scholarship offer to one USCAA school which has a pretty good baseball team. Their is one NAIA school I wanted to attend and their coach emailed me back the other day saying that He cant offer me a scholarship because my ACT and GPA was low....
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Thanks Coach!
I know there are a lot of youth coaches out there who do a good job. I’ve seen coaches who’s sole desire is to win, win, win. I have seen some who volunteer to do their best when they aren’t real coaches. I wanted to take this time,...
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2008 Southwest Suburban JV Summer Baseball League Update
At this time, planning for the 2008 Southwest Suburb J.V. Summer League is under way. This year the league has grown to 22 teams and we are looking for sponsors to help finance the costs of running a quality league. Attached below is a letter with...