Tagged With "Atlantic Coast Top Prospect"
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Pop time
Does anybody know what would be considered excellent pop times for catchers at different ages?For instance, what is a good and an average pop time in high school, college and pro? I've seen some of the HS and college top prospects at 2.0 seconds, with...
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At what level does is it become fair for the media to criticize?
I remember the first time a local newspaper wrote an article about our son's performance in a game that wasn't titled too nicely. Kind of threw me back a tad. No big deal really. It was about 'game performance' and was more or less accurate...just a...
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Top 2011 Players?
what is everyone's opinion of the top area '11 grads?i have been around the block with the 2011 bunch, seen it from many teams.
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Summer Showcase Season
I have read comments that a rising senior plays a summer showcase circuit. If a rising senior is talented enough to be invited to the Area Code Games amd the East Coast Professional Showcase, what other tournaments or showcases might he play in the...
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Oklahoma -Texas Shootout
Oklahoma texas shootout is one of the top tournaments in the country. www.okshootout.com March 2-4, 2012 Chickasha Opening Day Shootout - Open (3GG) 7U,8U MP $95 / 9U-12U $195 / 13U,14U $225 March 9-11, 2012 O'Brien Opening Day Shootout - Open (3GG)...
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Only 2 Illinois College teams rated nationally
No NCAA D 1 Schools ( ND Rated # 4 )No NCAA D 2 SchoolsNo NCAA D 3 SchholsNAIA - Olivet Nazarene ( Kankakee )Rated # 11 @ 22-4-1NJCAA - Onley Central CC ( Onley, Il ) # 14 @ 34-6As per Collegiate Baseball Magazine dated April 16, 2004 Top 25Congrats...
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Baseball and Swimming
My 11 year old is a highly ranked swimmer here in MD. He is very accomplished in all 4 strokes and swims year around. He is also a baseball player, and a pretty good one at that.But...this weekend he pitched an inning and the coach from the other team...
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16U Bel Air Braves Tournament Team tryouts
The 16U Bel Air Braves Tournament Baseball Team will be holding tryouts for the upcoming 2013 Spring season on August 19, 2012 at Bel Air High School from 5 -7pm. The 2012 15U Bel Air Braves finished the season with a 30-5 record, which included 3...
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CBA TEAM CUTTERS IS HOLDING TRYOUTS - AUG 11 FOR 15U/2016
Team Cutters is holding tryouts Saturday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. at Atlantic Shores Christian School in Chesapeake, VA for 15U or 2016 graduates.If interested, please visit the Team Cutters web-site at:www.cbacutters.comand fill out a prospect form...
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McHenry County Hurricanes Tryouts
The McHenry Hurricanes are having tryouts for their 17 year old prospect team and 18 year old showcase team. The tryouts will be held Saturday on August 16th at Westminster Christian High School in Elgin from 10-2 and on Sunday August 17th at Prairie...
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NCAA Eligibility Center fee increase
In case your son, or any prospect you know, is planning to register soon with the NCAA Eligibility Center, they may want to save $5 by registering in the next few days:Effective September 1, 2012, the registration fee will increase from $65 to $70 for...
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Canseco's book
I don't know if Canseco's telling the truth about Palmero, Pudge, and Juan all being steroid users. But something stinks in major league baseball - too many homers, too many records broken. Until they are ALL tested I don't trust any of the players or...
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Interesting Recruiting Dilemma
I would appreciate any input on our particular situation, as follows:Our son is a highly ranked 2009 player at a private D1 high school who played against and in the same league as a 2008 first round draft pick last season. He is being heavily...
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Oklahoma State Baseball Showcases
Oklahoma State University will be having a showcase camp October 25th & 26th. Not only will OSU coaches be there, but also area junior colleges and professional scouts. OSU offered six players out of last year's camp alone! This is our elite prospect showcase. For more information call the baseball office @ 405-744-3229 or visit www.okstate.com
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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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PG Atlantic Coast Underclass Showcase
Have the invites for this showcase been sent out yet? I am trying to plan my summer vacation.
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Problems out of Arkansas
Two of the top players in the SEC that play on the University of Arkansas baseball team are suspended indefinitely.LinkTwo great players that need to get back on the field!Fungo
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Blue Chip Prospects on LI in Dec
Any thoughts on the Blue Chip Prospects showcase in Dec on LI?It is a good list of colleges that fit my son's goals and includes many 'high academic' schools that have not yet seen him. (He plans to do Head First in august, but this might be a...
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Transfers II - A Series of Fortunate Events?
Well, we are off and running on our quest to transfer. The Coach expressed disappointment, but said he would not stand in the way of transfer approval. (From what I've heard, it's very rare for a school to deny a transfer request).A wrinkle in the...
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Congrats to Tiger Paw Mom's Son!!
So, last night, I'm checking "Gametrackers" of interest and...low and behold...Tiger Paw Mom's son is doing a terrific job of keeping his Clemson Tigers in the game with their arch-rival, the South Carolina Gamecocks...and AT South Carolina, no...
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Teams Leaving Tournaments Early
EDH Vipors have bailed out of a tournament for the second time this summer (17u WWBA and West Coast Summer Series). This is not something that should happen, it puts the tournament and other teams in a bad position. Why come to an event if you not...
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Any East Coast showcases - fall 2008?
My son is a rising junior at a Maryland private (MIAA - division A) school and played on varsity this past year as a sophomore.He is going to tryouts for some fall showcase teams (we are getting a late start) and will tryout for a fall Legion team as...
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18U/17U postseason tournaments, is AABC still top dog?
AABC used to be king of the postseason hill. Is it still top dog? How could you make it better?
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Pitching Mound Work?
We are hosting a Regional again this year and we have clay brick in our landing area. However, the tarp was left off over the summer and we seem to have developed a hole. It reappears each game and now, I'm thinking of purchasing a "Jox Box" for our...
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Size ? regarding recruiting.
Right now Im a junior standing close to 5'7 1/4" I play catcher for a school up in NY competing in one of the hardest divisions AAA. I throw out 80%+ runners and Im batting above .400. Will my height have anything to do with wether or not colleges...
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DeKalb Invitational At Northern Illinois University Opens Up Thursday 8am
Diamond Sports Promotions opens up tourney play in the DeKalb Inv. on Thursday morning at 8am... This will be a jv tourney and a varsity tourney combined into one big eventj-- 36 totAL teams- 12 JV- 24 VarsityIllinois Sparks 16u, Schaumburg Seminoles,...
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TPX Top96 ?'s
I got email today telling me that I was nominated by my coach to attend. I asked around and seems like I was the only one that got one. What should I make of this??? Should I go??? and what should I expect??? Will there be some top scouts there???...
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ETSU'S Jeremy Hall gets NCAA D1 win #9
East Tennessee State used solid pitching and timely hitting to defeat Virginia Tech, 5-3, in the Kingsport Classic Tuesday night from Hunter Wright Stadium in Kingsport, Tenn. It is ETSU’s second win of the season against the Hokies, as the Bucs...
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TPX Top96 ?'s (Moved Myself)
I got email today telling me that I was nominated by my coach to attend. I asked around and seems like I was the only one that got one. What should I make of this??? Should I go??? and what should I expect??? Will there be some top scouts there??? Im...
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2008 USA Baseball 16U National Team Trials Invites
Congratulate these young men for representing Texas. These 36 were chosen from a competitive field of 2500 participants.West and East InvitesUSA BASEBALL 16U CHAMPIONSHIPS -- WEST INVITESNAME POS B/T HT WT DOB HOMETOWN 16U WEST TEAM Cody Buckel RHP...
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Prospect Movie
Has anyone seen the movie Prospect yet? I saw the ads in baseball america and am wondering if its worth getting
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Winning pitcher
Question about who would be the winning pitcher.Pitcher #1 goes 7 innings, giving up 1 unearned run. Game tied at 1-1 at the end of 7. At the top of the 8th, we go ahead 3-1. Bottom of the 8th, pitcher #2 comes in and holds them to end the game. Does...
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TSR--Looking for top level 15-17U for 2013 Summer
TSR will be holding tryouts for the 2013 summer season. Looking for top players to add to rosters. We will once again be traveling to some of the top tournaments in the country. Tryout dates:Individual Tryouts only.Email: derek.brandow@verizon.net...
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"Top Guns"
Anyone have info on the "Top Guns" National College Prospect Development Camp. Held in Las Vegas, Nev.My son received a invitation. Supposedly he was recommended by a University. I doubt that.
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Top level 18U players needed for 2011 fall and 2012 summer
Texas Sports Red Baseball is looking for top level 16U and 18U talent to complete our rosters. We have a very strong core and look to fill spots for the 2012 summer season. We will compete in some of the country's best tournaments and are coached by...
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Top 20 Baseball Quotes of All Time
http://theloveofsports.com/index.php/site/comments/top_..._quotes_of_all_time/Some of these are pretty good, so I thought I'd share. My personal favorite quote isn't listed. I don't know if it's a real quote, but from the movie Cobb:Louis Prima: With...
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Newsflash: Limom84 can be a normal person!
Welcome Bullwinkle has joined the chat. [Bullwinkle] Hello to anyone! limom84 has joined the chat. [limom84] hi [limom84] hello? any1 there [Bullwinkle] hello [limom84] r u a playa or parent [Bullwinkle] Dad [Bullwinkle] u? [limom84] Mom, silly [Bullwinkle] that is the big question... is it true? [limom84] what r u talking about [Bullwinkle] the styles of your writing [Bullwinkle] seems to change [limom84] of course, i'm a mom. i'm moody 2 [limom84] do u like the styles as u call them...
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Who's Leading the WCAC?
Checking on the WCAC standings --- anybody able to provide a summary/analysis of who's likely to end up at the top? Several very good teams in the Conference. The playoffs start in a couple of weeks. What are the matchups to watch?Many thanks.
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Diligence pays off
To make a very long story short, my son had to transfer to another school (and move to another city) in the middle of his senior year in order to continue to play - he missed baseball (except for continuing to work out) all of his junior year, even...
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2013 timing
2013 LHP (mid 80s), top academics, is pitching well and getting some interest but no D1 offers. Scouts have told him he can play D1. Some D3s want him but he is hoping for D1. At this point, are most D1s (including Ivies) already full with their...
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Who are the Top Travel 16u & 18u teams in Indiana?
Hi guys, I am from Illinois and wanted to get an idea on who the elite 16u & 18u travel teams are in Indiana? Any thoughts???
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Top College Coaches Lead HS/Travel Coaches Clinics in Richmond 12/3, Atlanta 12/10
Coaches, a couple of coaches clinics coming up. Dec. 3 in Richmond (two days left to register) featuring ACC head coaches Brian O'Connor (Virginia), Pete Hughes (Virginia Tech), Tom Walter (Wake Forest) and Erik Backich (Maryland. Details:...
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Top College Coaches Lead HS/Travel Coaches Clinic - Dec. 10 in Cincy
Coaches - passing along information about the CollegeBaseballInsider.com Cincinnati Coaches Clinic featuring some of the top coaches in college baseball: Dave Serrano (Tennessee), Scott Stricklin (Kent State), Brian Cleary (Cincinnati) and Tracy Smith...
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Prospect Movie
Check out this thread about the new baseball film "Prospect" .....http://hsbaseballweb.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/4686003481/m/4671081301Rick Stephensonwww.prospectmovie.com
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Funny Stuff
Here are the top nine comments made by NBC sports commentators during the Summer Olympics that they would like to take back:1. Weightlifting commentator: "This is Gregoriava from Bulgaria . I saw her snatch this morning during her warm up and it was...
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Cameron goes from Mountaineer to Hornet, it's official !
SU adds former WVU assistantWINCHESTER, Va. - Shenandoah University Head Baseball Coach Kevin Anderson announced Tuesday that he has hired Bruce Cameron to be his full-time assistant.Cameron comes to Shenandoah after spending the past 11 years as an...
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Tennessee JUCO Season Final Records
Final 2005 TJCCAA Season Records--------------------------------1. Jackson State 21-92. Motlow State 19-113. Cleveland State 19-114. Walters State 17-135. Vol State 17-13--------------------------------6. Chattanooga State 15-157. Roane State 13-178....
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Get out and be SEEN!
I would like to pass some info to the baseball players in NH, Maine & Vermont. Recently, my son went through the rigors of College Recruiting. He is from NH and if your from the previous mentioned states and your in your junior year of high school...
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Fragile arms spark fierce debate
[URL=http://www.ajc.com/sports/content/sports/highschool/0505/02baseball.html] http://www.ajc.com/sports/cont...0505/02baseball.html [/URL Fragile arms spark fierce debate By CRAIG CUSTANCE The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/02/05 It's a sensitive subject, for sure. One Major League Baseball scout politely declined to discuss it for fear he might alienate his high school contacts. An agent postponed an interview, deciding after a night's sleep to pass on the discussion...
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Fall Legion worth it?
Just wondering from anyone with experience if it is worth playing on a fall legion team during a tough senior year playing only against local community college teams versus not playing but going to college prospect camps and such and prepping for the...