Tagged With "fort worth baseball tryouts"
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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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Illinois Indians Baseball '09 Tryouts
Come try out to be a part of the Illinois Indians Travel Baseball Team for the Fall 2008 and Summer 2009 travel baseball seasons. The Illinois Indians are a travel baseball organization comprised of 10 teams in the age groups of 9-18 years old....
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Baseball Clearinghouse
Got a flyer/email re: skill combines and open regional showcase. Son just so happens we will be vacationing near the skill combine. They will play an 8-inning game, and run the drills. Worth $149???
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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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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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Muhl Bag (or similar) worth the cost?
Does anyone have experience with the Muhl bag or a similar hitting aid? I know that a bad swing won't be corrected, but does this kind of aid really help in developing power by swinging through?It appears they have a 7.5 and 9.5 lb. bag. Which would...
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lllinois Indians '09 Tryouts
Come try out to be a part of the Illinois Indians Travel Baseball Team for the Fall 2008 and Summer 2009 travel baseball seasons. The Illinois Indians are a travel baseball organization comprised of 10 teams in the age groups of 9-18 years old....
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McKINNEY MARSHALS TRYOUTS 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U
The McKinney Marshals will hold open tryouts for ages 15U, 16U, 17U & 18U the next two Saturdays, August 18th & 25th from 10:00-1:00 at Plano East Senior High School in Plano. WHAT: McKinney Marshals Open Tryouts AGES: 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U DATES: Saturday, August 18 & Saturday, August 25 TIMES: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHERE: Plano East Senior High School FOR: 2012/2013 Players should wear appropriate baseball attire and bring their own water. There is never a charge for a tryout with the Marshals.
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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...
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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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Position Change?
My son has been a OF for his entire high school career (with a little work at 2B). Yesterday his team had a fall game. The Head Coach was gone and the Asst Coach was running things. The Asst is much looser and easy going.So, in between innings, our C...
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Tryouts for Tidewater Drillers 2014 & 2015 showcase teams
Saturday, August 25th, 11:00 A.M. at First Colonial High SchoolThe Tidewater Drillers will be having open tryouts for players in the 2014 and 2015 graduating classes this Saturday at First Colonial High School beginning at 11 AM. There is no fee to...
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switch hitting
has anybody done it on the board?What are the pros and cons?HOw do you train to switch hit?How does it affect you natural swing?How long does it take to get switch hitting down?Is it worth it?Why do people do it?If anybody has any information i think...
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I am glad to make this post.
This is a great story for a kid who has overcome a lot of problems. I hope he does well and makes it all the way. He has the chance to be a great role model for all he has gone through.This article was in todays Baseball America. It is well worth the...
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MyInstantReplay.com Marketing/Recruiting Site
I was just wondering if anyone has heard of or used MyInstantReplay.com recruiting website? I just found the site the other day and was looking around it. It offers a place to post all your information and then allows you to email it to any college...
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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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Fort Worth Monarchs looking for 16U players for fall 2008.
Fort Worth Monarchs Baseball Club is looking for 16U players for the Fall of 2008. Mike: 817-343-7661www.fwmonarchs.com michael3angels@sbcglobal.net
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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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2013 Spring/Summer Heroes Baseball Tryouts
Heroes Baseball Club Announcing the 2013 Spring/Summer Tryout ScheduleNOVEMBER 2012DATE: AGES: TIME: 3RD NOV 15-18U 1PM-4PM4TH NOV 9-10U 1PM-4PM10TH NOV 11-14U 1PM-4PM11TH NOV 15-18U 1PM-4PM17TH NOV 9-10U 1PM-4PM18TH NOV 11-14U 1PM-4PMDECEMBER...
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Pro tryouts
Our hs soph. catcher just received an invitation to a MLB tryout. Any helpful advice or information would be greatly appreciated.
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Ex Martin Pitcher Jeff Jamnik
JAMNIK GOES THE DISTANCE IN 7-2 WIN Fort Worth, TX (08.02.08)- Jeff Jamnik threw a complete game with six strikeouts, as the Grand Prairie AirHogs topped the Fort Worth Cats 7-2 on Saturday night. Grand Prairie now has a 1.5 game lead over the Cats in...
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walk-on versus preferred walk-on?
What's the difference between the two? My son just finished his soph. year as a JUCO pitcher.He had a great year, but didn't start getting interest until late in the season. A top 20 D1 is interested, but doesn't have any money left. He was told that...
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Pro Select Tryout Camp
I have been invited to participate in a "select invite only tryout camp" for a major league team. There will be athletes from all over the midwest and Canada. I never really thought I was that good; maybe mid-major D1 at best. What do the scouts hold...
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How a coach found players...
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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Perfect Game
How exclusive are invitations to Perfect Game Showcases? How are the invitee's found? Are they worth it for a 07 player?Thanks
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Games or Open Tryouts??
My 04 son is playing ball for a local team this summer that has a relatively short season (14 games, mostly doubleheaders)Due to a family graduation trip and the PG Unsigned Senior Showcase, he is already missing 4 of those games.I just found some...
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Best In Virginia Showcase Camp
My son was invited to the Best In Virginia showcase camp. He would like to go and I was wondering if anyone has heard of this and would it be worth taking our son to.
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A REQUEST
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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Travel Ball - Good and Bad.......
With all of the recent posts, I thought I would chime in with my experiences in my son's journey.Mine started playing organized "coach pitch" at 8 years old. When he was 8 or 9, a coach asked me to allow him to play for his travel team. I initially...
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Elite Swing Academy Winter Hitting League
Hello,Elite Swing Academy in Forney will be conducting a Winter Hitting League from November 2nd thru December 15th. This is a great opportunity for Baseball and Softball players of all ages to sharpen their hitting skills in a competitive...
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Scout ball - is it worth the time commitment?
I have a son who is a senior this year in high school in Southern California. He is playing on one of the scout ball team, and this is his 3rd year. As you know, playing in scout ball is a big time commitment. Typically, we drive up one to two hours...
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UTICA BREWERS SCOUT TEAM 18U FLA
The Utica Brewers and GetMyNameOut.com have teamed to form a hands on developmental college recruiting program which will include tournaments, private showcases, instruction and personal assistance with collegiate placement. The Utica Brewers Scout...
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FROZEN ROPES SELECT TEAM TRYOUTS
Sunday, November 18thThe Ballfields at Craig Ranch (Field #10)12:00pm - 2:00pm 15u -18u2:00pm - 4:00pm 11u - 14u4:00pm - 6:00pm 7u - 10u*If you are not able to make the date of try-outs, please call 972.548.8940 or email danny@frozenropestx.com to...
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DBAT Mustangs December Tryout For 15-18U Moved Indoors
Due to the weather this weekend, the DBAT Mustangs will have their December tryout this Sunday, December 4 at 3pm at DBAT Addison, located at 15605 Wright Brothers Drive in Addison (972.387.3228). This tryout will be for ages 15, 16, 17 and 18U. 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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TAPPS 5A Dist 1
I'm new to HS baseball having a frosh. Does anyone on here talk TAPPS? If so, what are your thoughts on TAPPS 5A Dist 1? Schools in alpha order are:Addison Trinity ChristianDallas Bishop DunneDallas Bishop LynchFort Worth Nolan CatholicGrapevine Faith...
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WWBA Memorial Day Tournament
Has anyone participated in the WWBA Memorial Day tournament in Fort Myers, FL? If so what can one expect there and is it a tournament worth playing?
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Fort Worth Cats' Tryout - Feb 6th
The Fort Worth Cats Summer 2010 Tryouts!www.fortworthcatsorgThe Fort Worth Cats Baseball Club will be holding tryouts for 2010 summer teams (Freshman-Seniors) on Saturday, February 6th, at 3:00pm at Western Hills HS in Fort Worth. Players just need to...
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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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Dallas Prospects Tryout Ages 18u and 16u feb 7th
The Dallas Prospects will have be having tryouts for its 18u, 16u, and 15u select teams on Sunday February 21st at 2pm at the University of Texas at Dallas For more information on the Dallas Prospects, including 2010 tournaments, please visit...
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2010 Louisville Slugger Pre-Season HS All Americans
First TeamPitchersSteven Rice, LHP, Crawsfordsville H.S., INCorey Littrell, LHP, Trinity H.S., Louisville, KYPhillip Pfeifer, LHP, Farragut H.S., Knoxville, TNThomas Dorminy, LHP, Alonso H.S., Tampa, FLJesus Vasquez, P, James Monroe Campus, Bronx,...
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Too Much Concern for No reason
I notice many parent/posters worrying about velocity. bat speed, foot speed etc---that is all well and good but many of these posters have players that are not yet in HS.My advice to you ,for what it may be worth, is simple--let the boy play--pre'HS,...
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When to stop working out
My son is a HS Freshman. He has been working out 2-3 times per week at the HS gym and going for speed and agility 2x a week. He is primarily a pitcher. HS tryouts start Match 5.We are wondering if we should stop the workouts before the tryouts start....
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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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What events to do next summer?
As a father of a 2011 thats trying to figure out what summer events are worth doing, I need some input. Tournament of Stars, Area Code, Perfect Game, Under Armour,Blue Gray Classic, Team One, Team USA. Which events are best for exposure to the next level?
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Dallas Spikes 16U and 17U Summer Tryouts
The Dallas Spikes will be having a tryout this Sunday (February 7th) at 2pm at Mountain View College. All Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors are welcome to attend. www.DallasSpikes.comEmail- lharrington@dallasspikes.com
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Scout Concerned about Defense - Interesting Concept
Last week our son went through a 2 hour workout with MLB Area Scout. We talked a bit after the workout but not much. I took him up on his offer to talk in more detail this week. Very interesting observation that I thought was worth passing on to...
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East Cobb Saints Tryout
The East Cobb Saints are holding an open tryout to prospective players. The tryout is for both our 16u and 18u teams. It will be held on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 11:00 AM at Sprayberry High School. Anyone interested please contact Coach Kevin at ...