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My Turn

jmepop ·
Joe Ezekiel Santaluces High School In Lantana Florida has signed with Lafayette College in Easton PA. Looks like I am gonna be a Leopard Lover. Been reading this site for years and couldn't wait to finally make this post. Thanks for all the advice. JMEPOP
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Johann Knee signs with PSAC leader DIV II Kutztown

CapitalBaseball ·
I just want to give a fatherly congratulations to my son Johann Knee of Montgomery Village, MD for his signing with the DII Kutztown Bears, of Kutztown University. Although he had offers from DI schools such as Ohio, University of Miami (OH),...
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Dropped my last one off today

ClevelandDad ·
These kind of threads pop up each year so I thought I would start it this year...We dropped my 18 year old daughter off at school today. She is attending the University of Toledo and is in their pharmacy program. Toledo is about 2 hours west of...
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Post Tommy John Surgery

rocky25 ·
Son had Tommy John Surgery February 2008. Just getting back out on to the mound in limited game situations. Arm feels great. But at times is having control problems. Telling him it will take a while to get everything back in sync....just be...
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Hello Everyone

denise ·
Its been a long time since I've been here. I enjoyed reading all the post. During my son's Jr. and Sr. years of high school I learned so much from this web-site. My son is not playing ball this year because of academic ineligibility. It has been hard...
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2005 commited/signed players list (updated)

cvsting ·
Please post additional signees below, so far this is what it looks like for 2005 "Another pretty darn good crop of Virginia kids here": Marcus Rose Amherst Co HS (MadisonHeights) IF Furman Tyler Johnson Lee-Davis HS (Mechanicsville) IF Gardner Webb...
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Dontrelle Willis - Attitude to Emulate

ClevelandDad ·
Have been out of town so caught this story in USA Today regarding Dontrelle Willis. No doubt this kid has tremendous talent. What caught my eye was his highly mature attitude and work ethic. This post is for all you youngsters out there with a dream....
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The important things in life

TPM ·
A few weeks ago a local orphanage in the Clemson area went to watch a game. DK was pitching that night and word got back to him that an 11 year old girl had fallen in love with #47.My son later found out that this little girl had been removed from her...
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How a coach found players...

advisor ·
in this case they found him! This is a long post, but I thought it was worth the time.A lot of times, on this site, peeople ask how they can be discovered and there is an adundance of good information provided about that. In speaking with a local...
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College or Post Graduate Year

GMo5 ·
Now I have a couple of d3 roster spot offers but will an extra year at a post graduate school help me receive better offers from schools?
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Rx for college

LadyNmom ·
Just wanted to post about a vaccine available for bacterial meningitis. We lost a senior this year to the disease. The quickness of it was frightening. We were told that the UofA and ASU require all incoming freshmen to have the...
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Very Interesting

Coach May ·
I will post a link to the news article as soon as I get one. There is a HS here in NC that had tests scores so low for its students that the state said it was going to move in and take over the school if the test scores did not improve. They hired a...
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What level player? Be honest...

twotex ·
Sometimes it seems that these boards are populated by people whose player(s) are 6'4 RHPs throwing 92 mph. I know there must be more of a mix, so I thought I would post a poll to find out.
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INF (DP) routine between innings

DugoutDog2 ·
someone posted a good INF routine for between innings that stresses double plays...can someone please re-post?THX!
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A REQUEST

TRhit ·
Folks I would suggest that before you ask about a college/university/baseball program that you visit their website and read up on them before you ask questions--- personal opinions on a college/university/baseball program are one thing but they mean...
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American Legion

gamefan ·
Any thoughts on American Legion Fall Ball - Vienna Post 180?
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Lone Star Athletics Baseball Recruiting Information

LONE STAR ATHLETICS ·
I would like to introduce Lone Star Athletics. For 20 plus years we have conducted baseball tournaments, skill evaluation camps, teams and recruiting seminars in Texas.3 years ago I started developing a website WWW.LONESTARATHLETICS.NET that was...
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HV's Top TN Lists

eagle_fan ·
HV,I have enjoyed looking at your Top TN lists, however, I do have a problem with them that I feel compelled to bring to your attention. There has NOT been one single, solitary list that I could be named on. Therefore, I feel I must give you some...
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High School Websites

Dad0406 ·
With the season getting off this week, why don't we post HS websites here so it will save a lot of "google searching"?I'll get it started with 4 5-5A sites I know of:1) Colleyville Heritage HS2) Keller HS3) Fossil Ridge HS4) Grapevine HS
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West Texas Shoot Out at Howard and Midland Colleges

Shuttle ·
What teams are playing in this tournament July 4th weekend? Does anyone have the brackets they could post?
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Coach calling pitches

Brian Shanberg ·
We have a dugout coach (coach sitting on a bucket) that signals all pitches to the catcher that get relayed to the pitcher. Typically, at what player age do coaches stop calling every pitch and let the pitcher/catcher call the pitches?I know its a...
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Connecticut Blue Jays College camp 10 Schools $125

ctbluejays ·
This workout is for players looking to showcase their skills while working hands on with college coaches from the division I,II & III Levels. Players attending the workout will be able to showcase both offensively and defensively for all coaches in attendance. After a pro-style workout players will then work with the college coaches directly on certain skills 11am-3pm at the Trumbull Sports Zone. Cost Only $125.00 The following Colleges and Universities have committed to attend Yale...
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New article on blocking curveballs

CCJR ·
Hey everyone, Just wanted to share this with you all. I just posted a new article on the difference in blocking curveballs. Feel free to give it a read. It has some moving GIFs so I can't post the article in it's entirety here, but the link is listed...
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CIF rules violation?

Garry ·
Hi all!! This is my first post, although I've been reading this great baseball forum for a couple of weeks now.Situation: My son and three other 8th. graders' were invited a couple of weeks ago to play on a Colt team comprised of returning high school...
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Pre-Screening Athletes

austinwass ·
As a new member to this forum and briefly skimming through some of the older posts, I have yet to find a discussion about screening athletes before a workout program is implemented. There have been numerous posts and tons of advice given for many...
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Officials out of line?

RobV ·
This is not baseball related, but since my other son is a wrestler I thought I'd post this here to see what others think about this:Tecumseh Herald Article Thoughts?
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How to approach coach on hitting approach different from his

Eyeontheball ·
Great forum; my first post. Can anyone suggest methods to approach a HS coach(es) with a hitting approach different from a successful approach my son uses. Specifically, the HS likes to teach "hitting down on the ball," while my son has a...
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Other forums for summer teams ??

DavidW ·
Are there other forums besides this one that a player can post a message about wanting to play on a summer team. Or, search for teams looking for players?Please share.Thanks.
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2010 College Reporting thread

ClevelandDad ·
According to floridafan JUCO's start tomorrow. This thread is for all levels of college baseball - JUCO, NAIA, D3, D2, and D1. Tell us about anything that comes to mind. Your son's accomplishments, his teammates success, your excitement about things,...
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2010 High School Reporting Thread

ClevelandDad ·
Based on Tx-Husker's comments in another thread that the high school season is starting on Tuesday in Texas, it is time to open this thread as well!Tell us about anything that comes to mind with respect to high school baseball. Your son's...
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Sharing Coaching Information

socalhscoach ·
Many of us coach's have been trying to figure out an idea for sharing this information and it has been mostly hit or miss with emails. I thought of an idea, ran it by a couple of you guys, and have decided to run with it. I have created a FREE...
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Baseball on the Web Today?

K Complex ·
Is there a central location that lists baseball games that are broadcast free or pay per view on the internet? If not , maybe folks out here can post when there sons have games that are on the web as they come upUntil the weather gets better around...
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A Question About Hitting or Swing Tips

Quincy ·
I noticed that not many of the posters asking for hitting tips ever post follow-up video or comments.Could it be that our advice is found to be less than helpful?It always helps when one school of thought or another produces desired results as...
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SEND JULIE PACKING - Goal REACHED!

Krakatoa ·
See last post on the sticky topic. Truly amazing and I just can't believe we did it! Thank you so much to everyone who knows how special Julie and this place really are.
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Al Alford

Mickey Mantle World Series ·
Around 4:00 pm today, I received word from Lance that Al Alford has gone home to be with Shirley and with God.A sad day for us, and a great day for Al.Services are pending and will post when finalized.
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Just For The Record

PGStaff ·
Seems like this is a good time to post this.Every once in awhile there are posts written that are not exactly favorable to Perfect Game. It doesn’t happen often, but it happens.I don’t like it when that happens, but I do understand it....
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Keep working hard - you never know what can happen

BOF ·
Thought I would post and interesting story about a pitcher who played in my son’s HS program a few years ago. He was one of the better kids on the team but certainly not a blue chip standout. He is a R/R was throwing 85ish as a Sr. He went to a...
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WOW...this place has changed.

brute66 ·
HSBBWeb was once a place where the free flow of opinions were sacrosanct and moderators reticent about censoring. In short, subscribers were the lifeblood of the message board.Today, the moderator will censor a post due to the purported "agenda"...
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Great Site

Moneyball12 ·
Wow, this my first post. I've been reading info on this site for a while and have found valuable insight everywhere. I look forward to asking questions of my own (I have alot of them).
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A kid's opinion

coloradokid ·
I know most of you probably won't read this, but I just wanted to say something.I know most of the people on this site are coaches, and parents of kids that love the game of baseball. I myself am only a seventeen year old kid, and have been following...
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Hot Curlers

wraggArm ·
This post has got be the start of a great thread...quote:Originally posted by 2Bmom:Regarding amateurism, I read somewhere that the modern Olympics excluded professionals primarily to keep out the riff-raff. They wanted it to be a contest of...
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Scores from Tournaments 2/25-27

omahaorbust ·
Post those scores...
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Wrist Band

coach2709 ·
I was reading another post asking what to do if the pitcher cannot see the catchers fingers when getting signs and it got me to thinking - would it be illegal if the pitcher had one of the wristbands you see catchers using now for getting signal from...
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Websters, I ask for 'Pants Sponsors'

Krakatoa ·
I've come on asking for used bats recently, and now I'd like to ask for 'pants sponsors' (long story about the pants).For you new folks, we are an overseas American high school and our parents are here in support of the mission in the Pacific region....
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Youngest Son's Baseball Experience

cocdawg ·
Alright guys/gals...I really enjoy this site and reading about experiences I may or may not go through one day. I've read so many post about jr.'s high school, college and pro experiences that I thought I would share my youngest son's experience....
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Preparing myself.... cuts tomorrow

InTheGap12 ·
Guys & Gals - I have been a lurker on this site for years, have posted a few times, but mostly have been the recipient of some great posts. Tomorrow is the last day of tryouts and my 2012 son is not very confident he will make the cut. He is telling me this is the worst tryout he has ever had and I am quite honestly nearly heartbroken for him. He has been practicing with his 16u travel team all winter, has done extremely well working on his game, been in the cages 3 times a week and working...
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It's not the bat...

scdigger ·
Thought I'd share an interesting experience we had over the last couple of games...starting Jr. catcher, Perfect Game Ranked as one of top High School Prospects for 2011, ton's of power, legit 1.8 pop times, yada yada yada...breaks his $300 Demerini...
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The Freshman Roster

seattlestars16 ·
So my freshman son is done with his three day tryout that started Monday. They post the names and to his surprise they kept all 21 freshman that tried out. This includes a kid who got sick after the first day and did not show up to tryouts the second...
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outfield positioning

trojan-skipper ·
Another post made me think of a simple way to position your outfielders called the 'phone system'..Some of you might want to try it if you haven't all ready.One thing kids today know is where the buttons on a phone are. Have them split up their...
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comments on swing. finally able to post video

baseballrelics ·
finally able to post video thanks to clevelanddad. son is a 16 year old junior. colins batting lesson
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