Tagged With "Coach wanted"
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Excuse my ignorance but ....
I read a lot about how much importance teams place on their league play. I am assuming this has to deal with some sort of championship play after the season. I also think that this may be associated with Little League, in which we don't have any...
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OK, who's going to take the lead on organizing the HSBBW fantasy football league?
Deemax, you were the commissioner last year, and my vote would be that we unanimously elect/draft/cajole/coerce/trick you into doing it again. Anyone disagree?I'd like us to have the league organized and do the draft before August 29th if possible....
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Abusive Summer Travel Teams...
You hear it all the time from high school coaches around my neck of the woods...."I don't want you to play because they abuse pitchers arms!"One of them this week threw his number one pitcher a complete game Tuesday in the state playoff then again...
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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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Avatar Help
I know this is not a great topic of discussion. I am new to the board and I want to post my own picture to my profile. How do I do this? HELP.
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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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Weight Loss
Thanks to the inspiration of Mom of 2 Catchers I am starting this thread. So impressed that she has lost 50 pounds. I want to lose 20 to 25. Sounds like there were several others. Lets encourage one another and see if we can all fit back in our...
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need advice quick please
My son, a JUCO transfer out of MD has got to make a decision on his next two years of school. He was one letter of intent to sign and it has to be signed w/in the next few days.Josh, he is a great player, in the top 10 on the md juco records in...
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Need Help Please:
Hi, I am a 15 (soon to be 16) yo Sophmore. I love pitching and i am in the top 3 startes for my team. We are all equal and good. My problem is that i want to bench alot over the summer and winter so i can get more power, but i heard benching hurts...
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Good Article
Fragile arms spark fierce debateBy CRAIG CUSTANCEThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished 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...
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Unsigned Seniors
For any of you unsigned Seniors out there, you may want to jump on the www.njcaa.org site & start looking at Juco tryout dates. Some start around May 21, & go thru June. Texas has Region 14 (east section of Texas) & 5 includes DFW & west thru New Mexico. Some require a modest tryout fee ($10-$15). Be sure to fill out the questionaire, too. Email or call the Coaches for info, too! Good luck to you guys!
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NCAA Violations DIII
Are these violations? I am new so I need some help.#1. Can 4 athletes transfer from a 2 year NJCAA DIII College to a NCAA DIII College and immediately practice and then play a full season. The athletes were not enrolled at the College until 1 month...
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Congratulations to URKMB and her son
Don't want this to be overlooked. With Cal trailing 6-0 in the 4th last Friday to Stanford, Nick Tess enterred the game and proceeded to throw 3.2 innings of one hit ball giving up one unearned run. Gave Cal a chance to nearly come all the way back. ...
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Game results and stats
How is everyones seasons going? we are somthing like 20-8 overall and 16 or 17-4 in confrence...give ur stats if ya want im batting around 350-400
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Goofy Appeal Situation
At our little league's 10-12 division, we had an appeal situation as follows: 2 outs with runners on first and second. Batter hits a double into the right center gap, but fails to touch first base. Both runners score. After the play and before the...
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**FREE** offer until December 31, 2012
Attn student-athletes ...Do you want to gain FREE exposure to over approx 120+ college coaches via the service being offered by TCWPreps? If so, contact your high school head coach and have him contact us as well take care of the rest!TCWPreps is...
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When to start?
I'm currently a 2015 prospect with interest in committing, I made honor roll the past year and play for a pretty well known program. I've been to a few Baseball Factory events and one PG event. When would the right time be to start sending out...
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Wood bats vs Aluminum
I want to get everyones opinion pro or con on the wood bat being used in baseball over the aluminum bat. I bring this up because recently I was the recipient of a line drive that got drilled into our dugout and hit me in the face fracturing my eye...
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Johann Knee signs with PSAC leader DIV II Kutztown
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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Looking for FALL '05 Showcase Tournaments
A "showcase team" of 06 and 07 players from Central VA (Lynchburg area) is looking for tournaments beginning mid-Aug and running through early November. Team willing to travel north to PA, south to SC, and west to TN. They prefer wood bat...
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Virginia Sports Complex Youth Fall Tournaments
I am going to be helping a new 11u team get itself organized, up and running this fall.In looking to schedule games, I see several 11u weekend tourneys offered at Va. Sports Complex in Caroline County.Can anyone offer the benefit of their experiences...
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Hey you with the crystal ball..........
Just tell me now what's going to happen to my HS freshman son over the next few years, I can take it!!If you could receive an answer on this, would you want it? Or would it spoil the fun? I think whether or not my son ever plays college ball, I really...
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REMINDER
For all you HS players just a reminder to alert your guidance counselor to get you final transcripts sent into the Clearinghouse.This is especially critical for those graduating this year. The final transcript is required so that you can get "FINAL...
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heavy arm from lifting
I am going to be a sophmore at my high school and last year I was the starting catcher on the JV baseball team. I am 6 foot 155 pounds. Really long legs. I got the perfect pushup at walmart and started doing those (about 100 a day) and started to see...
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Caution on Speedtrac and Bushnell radar
Here is my history with radar. For comparison's sake, we knew what the kid's Stalker reading was.Two years ago, I bought a Glove Radar. It read about 10mph low. The store I bought it from made an immediate exchange - even let us try out the new one in...
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This weekend July the 4th
Does or can anyone want to play in a wooden bat tournament this weekend in Dowell, Il and Johnston City, Il, It is a 17u tournament, a good Jr. Legion team tournament but you don't have to be a Legion team. A team from Mo, banged me at 10:06 pm...
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Son will be going to a brand new HS
I am in a total quandry about the future scholarship opportunities of my son, I could realy use the advise of some BTDT parents! Please bear with me as I give you some background.Our soon to be 8th grader will be going to an established HS for his...
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Rx for college
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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Question I couldn't answer
My son will be entering High School next year (9th grade) and loves playing catcher and 3B. Based on what he has seen he expects to be asked to pitch. He throws hard, decent movement and has some good off speed. The problem is he doesnt really like to...
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Many Thoughts
Warning .... This Is Very Long!Okay guys and gals .... I promised a bit more and here it is. It has always seemed that in the past when I have tried to thank you folks for all that you have done and for what the site has become it gets all turned...
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Parents & Recruiting
Question: Do you think parents are too involved in the college recruiting process? Some parents want to do everything for their kids but there are some who want to sit back and do nothing.
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High School season is Over
After a 4 hour game saturday I watched our teams hopes go down the drain. Baseball is truley a game of inches as we lost the craziest baseball game I have ever seen in my life 19-18 during the District 10-AAA loser bracket game to decide who the...
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Division III Process
I need some insight into the Division III recruiting and "commmitment" process. My son will likely plan Division III baseball with several schools genuinely interested in him. I fully understand D3 schools don't go through the National Letter of...
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Big week! 2009 commits.
Tomorrow is July 1 -- the phone will be ringing. I just want to contribute a little sage old advice from a sage old poster. For those of you who have been anxiously awaiting this day for your son, I encourage you to be patient (I missed the boat on...
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So You Want To Be A Fighter Pilot
.Was looking back through a few old threads and found this link.... thought that more than a few of you might enjoy it.http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/ajc/swf/blueangels/blueangels.swfcadKID#1 got to do this over the North Sea with a NATO jet jockey during...
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What bat should i get???
I am getting a new bat soon and i want to know what kind i should get i was thinking of getting a armor or maybe a stealth but i though i would see what you guys would say.
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Players in Lynchburg
is there any players on here from the Lynchburg Legion Teams? I am playing for one of the teams this summer and want to talk to some people down there.
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Texas Stallions Baseball Club 10U, 13U, and 14U
Looking for a couple of players for each team for Fall 2012. If you have a good attitude and a desire to develop your skills with top-notch coaching, we are looking for you. We are an established club where you can grow with teams from 9U through 18U....
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Help , suggestions ,or bust
Baseball web For the last two years my son has played the recruiting game in Ca,He has a 3.5 g.p.a and a act score of 21. He,s an upcoming Senior with better then average pitching skills (87 mph 6 ft tall) plays any other position good and has hit a...
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Anybody Want To Take a Stab at The Cardinal District ?
I personally think it could be a Free for All for between about four teams.
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Pre-Screening Athletes
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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How to build a successful program...
I am extremely jealous that I am not from Portsmouth. Many say that portsmouth isnt a power house with Mike gone but honestly I will make a bet that someone will step up and play SS very soundly.. Does everyone play summer baseball? Is everyone...
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Private Instruction
I was told by our high school coach last weekend that there is an instructor telling high school kids that it is ok to buckle the front knee during the swing. This is private lesson and not a HS coach.This is going on a few miles south of I-20 on...
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Mid-Atlantic Red Sox prospect camp February 6th
On February 6, 2010 the Mid Atlantic Red Sox, in conjunction with Extra Innings, will be holding an Evaluation/Tryout for players at Extra Innings located at 7904 Rossville Boulevard, Nottingham, Maryland 21236. This Evaluation/Tryout is for elite...
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16u wood bat Tournament in the Chicago Area--June 11-13
Glenview Amateur Baseball is excited to announce the first North/South Exposure 16-U tournament, June 11-13, 2010. It will be a competitive tournament played on some great fields. We will also promote this tournament to several college coaches.We will...
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Answering a Pro Questionnaire
My 2010 son received his first questionnaire from a pro scout. My son is probably in a different position than most in that he hasn't been offered a baseball scholarship nor has he committed to a college at all. His academics are really good.He has...
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NH All-Star Team for each class
If there was one player for each position and a back up if you want that you had to pick to represent the state of NH who would you pick..Class I.. I dont know anyone from other classes Im sorry..1st- Montville2nd- Kyle FisherSS- Matt Caravella, Short...
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Batting Average
My son is just starting High School Baseball as a freshman. He is a very good catcher, 3rd baseman and Short Stop and mainly plays catcher. I want to know, regardless of position....what is considered an outstanding batting average at the High School...
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Coaches, players and parents
She realized he probably wouldn’t be able to hear her.Still, as Tywanna Patterson watched her son, Patrick, get lambasted by former Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie during a game at Rupp Arena last season, the outspoken mother felt...