Tagged With "Flower Mound Jaguars"
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Throw Until You're Tired?
Okay, I'm gathering opinions here from experienced HS age parents and coaches. We've not much of a pre-season workout program here at the HS ages, nothing other than what I as a parent organize when our snow country school has gym time...
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SU's VanSickler named PreSeason POY for DIII Baseball
February 2, 2010MESA, Ariz. - Junior Greg Van Sickler has been tabbed as the pre-season Division III Player of the Year in selections announced Tuesday by Baseball America.Van Sickler, who earned NABC All-America status last season after leading...
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SU's VanSickler named PreSeason POY for DIII Baseball
February 2, 2010 Baseball America Web Site MESA, Ariz. - Junior Greg Van Sickler has been tabbed as the pre-season Division III Player of the Year in selections announced Tuesday by Baseball America.Van Sickler, who earned NABC All-America status last...
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THSBCA Polls 5A/4A Pre Season
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION PRESEASON POLLSWEEK OF JAN. 29, 20105A:BELLAIRE (HOUSTON) THE WOODLANDS PEARLAND LUFKIN SOUTHLAKE CARROLL CORPUS CHRISTI CARROLL MISSION SHARYLAND SAN ANTONIO REAGAN FLOWER MOUND KATY 4A:BRENHAM AUSTIN...
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looking for a portable mound
I'm a high school baseball coach in CA and it is our schools first year of CIF play. Our home field does not have a raised regulation mound and a portable mound is needed. I'm looking for help, adivce and suggestions on finding a safe realistic...
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constructing a regulation mound
I'm a high school baseball coach in CA and it is our schools first year of CIF play. Our home field does not have a raised regulation mound and I'd prefer not to use an expensive unsightly portable mound. I'm looking for help, advice, or suggestions...
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portable mounds
I'm a high school baseball coach in CA and it is our schools first year of CIF play. Our home field does not have a raised regulation mound and a portable mound is needed or a regulation mound need to be constructed (not my area of expertise) I'm...
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mound building?
I'm a high school baseball coach in CA and it is our schools first year of CIF play. Our home field does not have a raised regulation mound and I'd prefer not to use an expensive unsightly portable mound. I'm looking for help, advice, or suggestions...
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Columbia State 2010 Commitments
We are very happy to welcome the following players to the Charger Baseball family for the 2010-2011 season. It is super exciting to have these young men joining our program. Every one of these student-athletes are outstanding young men and will have...
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Pre Game In & Out
Does anyone have the pitcher on the mound during In & Out? If so, is he throwing a few pitches off the mound or is he just fielding his position?
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Problem with a "Cursing" Umpire
What should you do if a umpire (fielding ump) starts cursing at a player (pitcher)...and I mean "BAD"....the player was trying to calm down a teammate over a call made in the field (at 3rd base)...the player simply said "don't worry about it, its a...
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DMN Player of the Week: March 15
HS GameTime's baseball player of the week:Frisco Liberty's Tyler Durham What he did: In a 10-0 win over Denison in his team's district opener, the righthander threw a no-hitter while striking out 17 of the 18 batters he faced. Who is he? A 6-1,...
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6-5A Scores
District 6-5A Lewisville 3 Flower Mound Marcus 5 Hebron 3 Flower Mound 6 Coppell 2 Southlake Carroll 4
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Pitching twice in a game
Is it legal under NFHS rules for the starting pitcher to throw say 3 innings, move to shortstop for 3 innings, and then return to the mound to pitch the seventh inning?
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Metroplex Rankings - 3/22/10
SportsDay's area baseball rankings (3/22)04:10 AM CDT on Monday, March 22, 2010From Staff Reports CLASS 5A Rk. School W-L Prev. 1. Colleyville Heritage 16-1-1 1 2. Southlake Carroll 11-4-1 4 3. Plano West 12-4-2 7 4. Flower Mound 12-4-1 6 5. McKinney...
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Standing out at a showcase
My son is 15. He recently attended his second showcase / tryout. The showcase team is coached by mostly pro associate scouts. The organization has a good reputation of helping kids get seen and developing players. In the two tryouts he has attended,...
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Tough luck pitcher?
Situation,Starter goes 3 1/3reliever goes 4 2/3closer goes 1Starter leaves game losingreliever pitches to the 9th inning. His team takes the lead by 2 in the top of the ninth. Reliever walks to the mound in bottom of ninth takes his warm ups and the...
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Umpire Extraordinaire!
I saw something I have never seen before tonight at the Carroll/Flower Mound game. A Flower Mound player hits an absolute bomb over the street behind the left field fence. What happens next? The Flower Mound players come out of the dugout to...
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Mound Visits
Can you guys give me the rule reference / number on how many visits you get per game under NFHS rule set?Tonight I went out to talk to the pitcher in the 5th inning to find out how much my pitcher had left. He lasted another hitter as we got another...
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milb blog from a parents perspective
Couple of things.Bear, you need to get your info straight and you need to be a bit more honest in your posting. First, you have NOT ignored some of my posts, some of your retort has been nasty, including some nasty pm's. Also the way you address moms...
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Area Rankings - Dallas Morning News 3/29/10
SportsDay's area baseball rankings (3/29)CLASS 5A Rk. School W-L Prev. 1. Colleyville Heritage 19-1-1 1 2. Flower Mound 14-4-1 4 3. Southlake Carroll 13-5-1 2 4. Plano West 13-5-2 3 5. McKinney Boyd 15-4 5 6. Carrollton Creekview 13-4 7 7. Mesquite...
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Florida Gulf Coast Showcase Camp
Just returned home from the FGCU High School Showcase camp and was amazed at how many kids were there. Because of the nasty weather, only pitchers and catchers were able to participate today. I counted close to 150 in this group only. Each kid got 15...
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Hey High School Coaches.....
...are you all limited to what you can do with your ballplayers over the winter? I'm just curious, because where I coach (US military dependents school overseas), we are strictly limited to "conditioning" only. We are not supposed to hold any kind of...
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2010 College Commits (Texas HS players)
Found this list on PG CrossChecker ...PG Crosscheckerthese are the players from Texas ... (there is a complete list on the website)Player/HS/St/Pos/College CommitAlex Silver Bellaire TX SS Texas Andrew Blum Plano West TX RHP Andrew Mitchell Stratford...
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pitchability?
Another thread prompted me on this one.....My son's father past up his draft in his senior year of hs to go to college (1970s).. He blew his elbow up his sophomore year. Now it all ended up well for him as he got his college degree and went on to be...
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HS Power Showcase HR Derby 2010
The International High School Power Showcase Home Run Derby 2010 Top Sixty Prospects Jan 8,9 & 10 - 2010 Power Showcase from Texas: 60. Justin Copeland- Lindale HS 2010 61. Skyler Ewing- Arlington HS 2011 62. Brett McAfee- Pine Tree HS 2011 63. Jackson Morris- Flower Mound HS 2011 64. Elliott Richoux- Woodlands HS 2011 65. Jake Thompson - Rockwall-Heath HS2012 66. Jerry White- Oak Ridge HS 2012
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Which side of mound to stand at?
I am a freshmen in college. When I was in little league I use to throw from the left side of the mound (I am left handed). I seemed to be ok from there but in HS moved over to the right side of the mound and seem to be pretty successful from there. I...
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Article On Bryan Bulaga
Nice article today in the Daily Herald on a Crystal Lake player Bryan Bulaga. Okay it is football but he played baseball at Marian Central and also some crystal lake travel teams if some of you remember. The article basically says it might be his last...
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THANKS from Longhorn Baseball!
THANKS to the following high school baseball programs that have stepped up to the plate to help Cedar Hill Longhorn Baseball!Flower Mound High School - Thanks to the young girl that sent a letter to her principal suggesting they organize a fundraiser....
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2010 Season
I heard this morning on the MLB network that openning day is just a mear 82 days away. Let the discussion start about the 2010 High School Season here in the Granite State.Some Quick Thoughts:Bedford, this team has a boat load of talent, I predict...
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Showcase ball and competitiveness
I was at a coaches clinic today and heard two great speakers tag team a pitching session. It was the pitching coach from Tennessee and pitching coach from East Carolina. The guy from UT had played for the guy at ECU somewhere in college. Anyway these...
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Tanner Wilt, N. Allegany Pa. to Coastal Carolina
Tanner Wilt (P - No Allegheny - 2011) commits to Coastal Carolina NorCal East pitcher, Tanner Wilt, commits to Coastal Carolina UniversityNorCal East pitcher, Tanner Wilt, has chosen to continue his baseball career at Coastal Carolina University in...
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The reality of college baseball
Hard to beleive in just a few short weeks, the college baseball season will be underway.I wasn't quite prepared for the college baseball experience. My player did very well in HS, he did very well in first fall practice, and like many, ran into a...
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Watching Colleges Practice
Today I got to see the University of North Carolina practice and it was just amazing. They put on a practice session of things they did during a typical practice session as part of the North Carolina High School Baseball Coaches Association. About 12...
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Pitching Workouts: What do you do?
We're less than a month away from pitchers and catchers starting here in Ohio. We have 2 weeks of P and C's only and then full practice starts. Just curious as to what other coaches do to get your pitchers ready. I'm pretty good on my PFP's, but I...
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Rebel Behavior on Field
Well something I read on this web site today kicked up in me a memory from way-back I'd like to share. Maybe you've seen similar things. Mid 70's; playing a Legion tourney in Colo. On the other team was a centerfielder with probably more talent than...
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CIF field rules
Does a CIF field require an outfield fence? Looking though section 2 of the NFHS and I dont see anywhere that says a fence is required. Also looking for some feedback from HS teams that use or have played with a portable mound. Does it diminish or...
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CIF rules for an outfield fence
Does a CIF field require varsity fields to have an outfield fence? Looking though section 2 of the NFHS and I dont see anywhere that says a fence is required. Also looking for some feedback from HS teams that use or have played with a portable mound....
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I really don't like Forearm Bands with Plays On Them
I really hate to see coaches using bands with plays on them.Calling pitches this way is the worst. Every pitch the coach calls out a number and then the catcher looks down and across to get the pitch and location. It slows the game down and keeps the...
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Top Teams in area
This is my opinion.1. Rockwall Heath 2. Colleyville Heritage3. Flower Mound4. Mesquite High School5. Southlake 6. McKinney Boyd7. Mesquite Poteet8. Plano West9. McKinney10.Wichita Falls Rider
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Questionable Pick off move to second
I know this is a High School Site, but I guess this could happen in HS as well.Our 9 yr old team had a 8 o'clock game the other night and while we were waiting for it to start we were watching a 10 yr old game. In that game there was a runner on...
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DFW's "Premier Prospects" 12U, 13U, and 14U
"Premier Prospects Softball and Baseball Academy" DFW's Most Complete and Conveniently Facility, literally 20-30 Minutes from Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Coppell, Denton, Flower Mound, Highland Village, Lantana ect., is Looking for a Couple More Quality...
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D-BAT Bonesio 16U Captues 2014 Mickey Mantle World Series Championship
D-BAT Bonesio won the AABC Mickey Mantle World Series going 5-1 and improving their Summer record to 40-12-2. Winning the Mickey Mantle World Series was the team goal and this accomplishment tops the long list of accolades they have already...
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Recruiting Video
If you have a good video put together with BP, 1B Defense, and Pitching from the mound, is that good enough for college coaches to decide if they like a player? Can they tell how fast someone's swing is from the video, how fast they are throwing...
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D-BAT Gallegos Wins the 2014 AABC Connie Mack World Series
FARMINGTON — D-BAT Gallegos entered the Connie Mack World Series with the distinction of being the youngest team in the tournament, but the Dallas-based squad exited with another honor — series champions. The team out of Texas knocked off the 13-time series champion Midland Redskins twice on Friday evening at Ricketts Park, including a 7-5 win in the final game to secure the title. "I think we shocked the world with a bunch of 17-year-olds and a couple 18-year-olds," D-BAT manager Roberto...
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Being the "older" college player?
So my brother is finally going back to college after a good 4 or 5 years since he played. He graduated high school in 2008. He actually was a very good ballplayer in high school, was all region his senior year and got an honorable mention his junior...
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The other New Commish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzjmm2mSROk I'm good with it with all the changes, but a little sketchy on prison time for catchers visiting the mound....;-)
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First Prospect Camp
2018 went to his first prospect camp yesterday. Experience was great. He was one of two 2018's that were there...ball exit speed was 76 and he came in the 9th to pitch with 1K, BB, 1ER (topped out at 68)...went 1 for 2 with a 1b(line drive...
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Converting a catcher to a pitcher
Catcher son who is in sophomore at a JUCO is being converted to a pitcher. Has a strong arm, consistent pop's in 1.7's and has been clocked by a scouts radar gun throwing 92 from behind the plate in a game throwing a runner out last season. Smaller...