Tagged With "2019 College Baseball Research"
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Anyone Need a Good Cry?
> Well, this did it for me: Anna Quinlen on Being a Mommy > > > If not for the photographs, I might have a hard time believing > they ever existed. The pensive infant with the swipe of dark bangs and >the black button eyes of a...
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Totally non baseball
I've gotten myself into something here....as I tend to do. My daughter's boyfriend (who has a highly unusual background) needs to dispose of a whole lotta stuff prior to leaving for college next year. As both of his parents are in nursing homes, he...
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Classroom use?
HS Coaches,How often do you use classroomdiscussion/teaching with your team? What topics do you use/go over during this time?Last year we discussed: 1)specific rules. Each player had previously drawn a rule to research and then present to the team. 2)...
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St. Louis Area Summer Baseball Clubs
I have a son that will start 8th grade this year on the Illinois side of the river near St. Louis. I have done a little research on the high school summer baseball clubs in the St. Louis area and wanted to know if anyone had some insight on the...
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Lower Drinking age but RAISE driving age???
Associated PressTuesday, September 9, 2008CHICAGO -- Taking aim at a longstanding rite of passage for 16-year-olds, an influential auto safety group is calling on states to raise the age for getting a driver's license to 17 or even 18.Adrian Lund,...
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History of the Baseball
This is going to be an odd request, but I know many of you have a great depth of knowledge of the history of our great game. My son is working on a research project and is looking for a reference source that details the history of the evolution of the...
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Here is an interesting dilemma we face for college....
....our second son is a solid player on a national calibre high school team (a team that includes a sure-fire top 2 or 3 round draft pick who has signed with Arizona State and another player who has signed with Stanford and a third who has signed with...
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Why So Few 5' 11" Players?
Did research on the subject of kids padding their reported heights. Thanks to the web, I was able to quickly view the rosters of about 18 large Eastern Missouri/Western Illinois HS teams, about 330 total players. Notice how few are 5-11 and how many...
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Football NLI - What is going on?
I was amazed today to hear about yesterday's football NLI day.. ESPN reported that dozens of players across the nation had verbally committed to a program only to sign at the very last minute with another program often without notifying the first...
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2005 draft
I have noticed that this thread has remained dormant for awhile. Well, that time of the year has arrived. You have signed your NLI, may have taken a few months off, now you are preparing for your HS season. During your practice or scrimmage games you...
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Brevard Colleg
I noticed that Brevard has named a new football coach and will be starting the football program up again next year. From what the website said, they will be going from NAIA to DII in all sports. The program has been very strong over the last few...
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need some help
I am writing my final history research paper for college and my topic is on who was the inventor of baseball. I was wondering if any of you have any good book titles or good web sites that I should look at? Any extra help on my research would be much...
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NMJC
Does anyone have a son or know of a player on the New Mexico Junior College baseball team? What is their impression of the head coach? I have done alot of research on this program. I want to get the inside scoup on the program, not just what they want...
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Checklist Info for Canadian Players re:College,Post-College,Financial aid etc.
I thought it'd be nice if the checklist itself was outside of the actual forum that way people don't have to go searching through pages to find it so here it is;I will add to it or make changes to it accordinglyRegistrations;1ai.) Register to take the...
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Kids who go high school to pro and don't make it
I'm a reporter at The Daily Iowan, doing research for a possible story on what happens when baseball players jump straight from high school to the pros and don't make it to 'The Show'. For example, how many of them go back to college? If anyone knows...
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Information on Schools
I have done the research, talked with the coaches, and now I would like some feedback about the following programs:Bradley UniversityEastern Illinois UniversityLafayette CollegeBucknell UniversityThanks.
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Cost of Camps and Private lessons
Hey everyone.I was sitting at home talking ball with my Dad recently, and we both got to wondering how much it costs to go to instructional camps, or clinics and then the cost for private coaching lessons for pitchers. we've attended Showcases and...
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Schools with revolving doors for pitchers
I started making a list of colleges to help my son get an idea of where he might like to go and sort of lost control of myself. So here are a few little tidbits from my research. I have a spread sheet with 386 colleges and universities with the number...
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Tommy John Surgery questions . . .
Does anyone have any personal experience with having utilized Dr. Andrews in Gulf Breeze, Florida to perform Tommy John surgery on their son? It's looking more and more like an unavoidable option as the recommended throwing rehab program after being...
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Out of state Recruitment?
The more And more I do research on schools of interest, the more and more I realize the limited emphasis on out of state recruitment. I was look at some schools like Cal State Fullerton,Long beach state,UC Irvine,etc.You would have to look hard to...
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Supplements
My son has recently asked me if he could begin taking creatine, I have done considerable research on this supplement and find differing points of view. My initial and current reaction is to say NO! However, I was curious if anyone had a thought on...
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ACADEMICS
Hi, I'm a 2007 grad- a junior. I'm looking to play college basebal and I've done a lot of research, but I know there are many knowledgeable baseball minds here. My question is: I am a very good student- about a 3.9 GPA, 95% Percentile PSAT score, AP...
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BEWARE - don't risk your amateur status with NCAA!
As a travel baseball coach, I've seen a disturbing trend over the years, one that I've long thought was walking a thin line toward some student athletes losing their amateur status via the NCAA decalaring them ineligible. Just a few weeks ago, I...
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BASEBALL SMARTS : How Much Baserunning Contributes.
How many runs are created by good baserunning?(Sabermetric Research)
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Under Armour/Baseball Factory National Tryouts - Aug. 30, Grafton/Norfolk ??
Hello all, My son is a 2012 grad at a Virginia Beach HS. Made the Varsity team and lettered as a freshman. JV Offensive Player of the Year. About five days ago, I created a profile for him at berecruited.com. Probably not so coincidently, today in the...
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ASMI position statement
quote:Glenn Fleisig, Ph.D.ASMI Teammember is offlineJoined: May 2005Gender: MalePosts: 785Location: Birmingham, AL position statement« Reply #2 Today at 9:42am...
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Random Thoughts--Installment TWO
here we go: Travel teams---there is always talk regarding what constitutes a good travel team---as a person who manages a travel team in the fall perhaps I can help you all by explaining what we do not what others do. I do not profess to know what...
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Really good scout
In 1995 I was drafted as a high school senior in the 25th round. We had been going through the recruiting process for 2 yrs, and this was going to be the deciding factor. I was not around anyone who had been through this before and had made it clear I...
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Seton Hall University
Does anyone have any information or experience with the Seton Hall baseball program?From the research ive done they seem to have been pretty competitive in the Big East the past few years. Looks like they have had a ton of kids transfer out from their...
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Preliminary review of 3P Sports (rather lengthy)
I went ahead and signed up for the 3 month program and sent in some video of CASon that I had taken so I thought I’d post a review of what we’ve gotten out of it so far. So far I’m reasonably happy with the product but I think our...
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Wood Bats That Break Less Often
Interesting article on how research by the government and MLB has led to a change in the manufacturing process of wooden bats, which has resulted in their breaking less ...
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Just want to play baseball in College
Hi AllI have been following your boards and I always see that the focus or dreamsfor most boys is MLB or DI.As a Mom that followed a similar route withdance-reality at some point steps in. You realize that the talent pool is huger than you thought...
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The opposite of select/advanced...?
Hi all, I'm sorry if this has been covered elsewhere but my searching has proved fruitless. In doing research for various showcases (as well as camps) I have seen several different terms to describe the elite programs: "select" and "advanced" are on...
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USSSA Tournament Pitching Rules
Doing some research in preparation for our tournament in March and have noticed that on the USSSA tournament pages the innings pitched logs are only kept for teams up to but NOT including the championship games. Does this mean the final...
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Staying well-armed ... Young pitchers are increasingly at risk of injury
I hope many were watching 2013 Urban Invitational this evening on the MLB network while listening to what the broadcasters had to say about Curveballs and Sliders in the youth leagues. Staying well-armed Young pitchers are increasingly at risk of injury By JEFF BERSCH Fort Collins Coloradoan The scar stretches some 6 inches on Kevin Kroneberger's right elbow, a permanent reminder of the pain he felt one April afternoon. The Poudre High School baseball player was warming up to pitch a...
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Down to 2!!! TU and SJSU!!
Hello all, My recruiting journey is coming down to an end and I am about to make a decision with a commitment very soon!! I have done the research on HSBBweb as well as on the internet and spoken to both coaching staffs and I have narrowed it...
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could it be?
At our sons last away game, there was a stud player on the opposing team. He is a senior and there were a few pro guys there to watch him. After the game, some of our teams parents said one of the scouts came around wanting to know my sons name and...
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Bellarmine Skills Camp
My son, catcher, (2014) has been getting plenty of recruit camp emails, mostly of the semi-spam variety. But after a bit of research it seems like the Bellarmine messages might be a bit more real deal. They're affiliated with...
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Social Media/Public perception
I have several examples of good vs. bad social media use, both at the collegiate and professional level, that I would like to share here. Collegiate:Good- Fundraising. For example, Old Dominion and VCU raising money for cancer research in honor...
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NM
I apologize, but I decided to delete my original post until I could research and get my facts straight about the summer program I mentioned in the post. Thanks so much for the time you took and the responses you gave.
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Insight into recent Coach contact
A little background. My son is set to graduate this coming year (2014) and will finish high school at 17 years old. We live in a remote part of our state and travel play options are limited and the high schools in our area are...
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Factors impacting the pro ball vs. college decision
If this is old news, forgive me. I stumbled upon a young man who did his Master's thesis on this question, and found his findings fascinating. After extensive research that included talking with many players, here's a portion of what he...
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SUBMARINE PITCHER INSTRUCTORS
I'm currently and active duty Army Officer living in Weston, Fl (near Ft. Lauderdale). I've been doing a lot of research over the last year on the Submarine Pitching style to help my 13 y/o son with his natural RH submarine ability. Both I...
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SoCal Scout Team Question
My son is a 2015 sophomore and a LHP for a high school in Santa Clarita, CA. I've been doing my research regarding local Scout Teams (West Coast Rangers, SoCal Cardinals, SoCal Cubs, SoCal Sox, etc) and was wondering if anyone had experience...
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Rutgers Basketball
What is the general consensus on the situation developing at Rutgers? http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/9127047/rutgers-scarlet-knights-ad-reviewing-mike-rice-job-wake-video My take? Coach will be fired. AD...
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American Athletic Conference
The New Name: American Athletic Conference Name suggests national scope and quality membership. April 3, 2013PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The current Big East Conference has announced that it will be renamed the American Athletic Conference and will...
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Draft Research
Am trying to do some research on recent draft's average signing money by round. Does anyone have a good source or two?