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Saturday, 06 February 2010
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HARRISBURG - Hard work is not limited to the weight room or playing field for the Harrisburg High School baseball team.
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 Saturday, 02 January 2010 Maybe the largest rumble on the Edwardsville athletics scene in 2009 came in the offseason of its sport.The
buzz surrounding the unveiling of the Edwardsville Tiger baseball
program’s plan to star... |
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 Wednesday, 23 December 2009 Over 50 professional college & major league scouts showed up to
evaluate over a 100 pitchers and over 50 catchers. The Fall College
Coaches Showcase Camp was open to all high school juniors & seniors
and some sophomores by special invitation only.
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Saturday, 02 January 2010 USA- JAPAN HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL GAMES 2009 Japan National High School All Star VS. USA High School All Star
US-Japan Int'l High School Baseball Foundation proudly presents USA and Japan high school All-Star national team for three games at MLB UYA at 901...Read Full Article |
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Wednesday, 30 December 2009 Name: Zack Aukes School: Pioneer High School City / State: Woodland, CA Grad Class: 2013 Position: LHP/1B/OF What are your Goals for the season? I would like to increase velocity and control of my fa... |
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Tuesday, 29 December 2009 Judge Paul Gilfillan has put three sons through Notre Dame High School.
The oldest, Ben, made his name as a three-sport standout, with baseball his specialty. His accomplishments in football, basketball and baseball as well as a 4.8 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale earned him academic all-state honors from the Illinois High School Association. He attended the University of Notre Dame. |
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Monday, 28 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball The Cal Golden Bears inked seven during the recruiting period. Perhaps the No. 1 guy in the Bears' class is Eric Jaffe out of Bishop O'Dowd. Jaffe pl... |
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Sunday, 27 December 2009 Is it possible to top a senior year in which you lead your team to the state championship game, get drafted by the San Francisco Giants, and also commit to Butler?
Westfield senior Kyle Kramp has no problem doing so as he was...Read Full Article |
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Saturday, 26 December 2009 The Reed-Custer Community Field House in Braidwood is sponsoring a winter baseball skills league on Sunday afternoons beginning on Jan. 17. The league will run for five weeks, ending on Feb. 21., and games are scheduled between 3 p.m.-7 p.m. |
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Friday, 25 December 2009 Indiana high school baseball will continue on this weekend in Evansville as the 35th Annual Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Associatoin All-Star Series will be held at both Braun Stadium and Bosse Field.
The all-stars in the state will be split by a... |
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 Wednesday, 23 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Knepper, ESPN RISE For a majority of players in the high school world, baseball is an just activity that keeps their daily schedules busy, teaches them a selfless unified way of worki... |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 A full-page advertisement is nothing to sneeze at, and Tuesday's big ad
plugged a commercial enterprise called the Lehigh Valley Baseball
Academy and its coaches and instructors, including Mike McDa... |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 A high school baseball coach who broke a freshman player's hand with a pitch during batting practice has been found guilty of negligence.
In a mixed verdict, the Nassau County civil jury also ruled Thursday that Great Neck High School coach Michael Lewis... |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 The National High School Baseball Coaches Association selected Calvert Hall's Carlo Crispino Stadium as the 2009 BCA/Profile National High School Field of the Year on Friday. Calvert Hall, the District 2 Field of the Year Award winner, was one of eight... |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 Vince Kmiec is among the leading scorers in the Southland, averaging a shade
over 20 points per game for Sandburg. He scored 29 points in an upset
of Lockport and drilled five 3-pointers in the third quarter alone
against Brother Rice. The 6-foot-3 senior also is the starting
shortstop the on the Eagles baseball team.Read Full Article Author:BY PAT DISABATO |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 Lockport: Lockport High School will have a camp from 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 28 to Dec. 30 at the Bo Jackson Sports Complex, 17130 S. Prime Blvd. For information, visit www.lockportbaseball.org.Lockport: ... |
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 Tuesday, 22 December 2009 By Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball- The last time Westminster Christian (Palmetto Bay, Fla.) was back in 1998, but in 2009 they topped defending Class 2A champ Jacksonville Providence, 5-3. ... |
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 Friday, 18 December 2009 Terry Ayers another longtime member and current Secretary of the Pitch and Hit Club will be inducted in the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in Dallas on Jan 9th. |
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 Friday, 18 December 2009 Len DiForte, a long time member of the Pitch and Hit Club, will be receiving the Distinguished Man of the Year Award from the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association on February 6th, at the Hall of Fame banquet. |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 MATTOON -- What used to be an unlikely college baseball path is to continue from Lake Land to NCAA Division II Lander University for Mattoon’s Marshall Creed. |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009
University of Southern Indiana senior pitcher/infielder Tyler Choate and junior right-handed pitcher Trevor Leach were named preseason All-Americans by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Tuesday.
Leach was named to the first team as a reliever, while Choate was named to the second team as a utility player. |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 Todd Post, head baseball coach at Kankakee Community College, was recently honored by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) as the 2009 Diamond Sports NJCAA Division II North Central Region Coach of the Year. Read Full Article |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 December doesn’t usually inspire thoughts of baseball, but the national pastime is all that’s been on Jake Dixon’s mind of late.
Dixon is putting the finishing touches on The Player’s Edge, an indoor
baseball/softball facility in Kewanee that he hopes will prepare area
players for their upcoming seasons and beyond. |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009 by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE It was the final Area Code Baseball event of 2009, which was the fourth Area Code Baseball Camp of the year. The Area Code Baseball Camp is a one day instructional camp open to any high school age player. The camp, held at Delta Community College (Stockton, Calif.), hosted 70 players from California, Texas, Oregon and Washington. |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Knepper, ESPN RISE This past Saturday at the Area Code Camp the conditions were not ideal for a wonderful day on the diamond. The average temperature was in the mid to low 40's with... |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Knepper, ESPN RISE Below are the velocities from the Area Code Camp held at Delta Community College Saturday, December 5, 2009. Despite the cold weather, these young guns gave all t... |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE FIU signed two players that may not end up seeing the campus as a result of the MLB Draft. Manny Machado out of Brito Miami Private (Fla.) and Kellin Deglan out o... |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball BaseballNorthwest.com released its top players from the 2012 class from the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. Here are the top 10 players from each region.Read Full Article |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009 Posted by Andrew Knepper, ESPN RISE Below are the pop times from the Area Code Instructional Camp held on Saturday December 5th at Delta Community College in Stockton, CA. Each catcher was given one... |
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 Thursday, 17 December 2009 By Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Major League Baseball had its Rule 5 Draft Thursday in Indianapolis. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Chuck Lofgren with the No. 13 pick. The Brewers took him from the I... |
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 By Kim Allen, Special to ESPN RISE Baseball On November 8th, 2009, it was blue skies for this year's Trosky Baseball's Last Chance Monterey Showcase. California State University Monterey Bay comfortab... |
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 Friday, 05 February 2010
One of Tom Saunches' former students called the English teacher a wordsmith, but even the wordsmith found himself at a loss for words when he recently opened the letter advising him of his election and pending induction into the Illinois Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.Read Full Article Author:J. Thomas McNamara |
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 Friday, 05 February 2010 Denise Garibaldi spoke of steroid use to students at St. Vincent (Petaluma, Calif.) High School. Garibaldi lost her son 2002, when he took his own life, from what his family believes was depression caused by the use of steroids. This according to Petaluma360.com. To read the article, CLICK HERE. |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 By Kevin Gausman, Special to ESPN RISE My name is Kevin Gausman. I am a right-handed pitcher from Centennial, Colorado. I have signed my letter of intent to play baseball at L.S.U next spring. I have ... |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 The Los Angeles Dodgers recognize two high school coaches for their work at the high school level. This year's winners of the Tommy Lasorda Lifetime Achievement Award was coaches Bob Zamora of Capis... |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 by Cody Buckel, Special to ESPN RISE Baseball Hi, my name is Cody Buckel. This is my first blog about anything, so I am extremely happy to be writing about baseball. I started playing baseball whe... |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 by Josh Mason, Special to ESPN RISE Baseball Hi my name's Josh Mason. I am an 18yr old senior pitcher/centerfielder for Crespi Carmelite Celts (Encino, Calif.). It is a small Catholic, all boys privat... |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 The 2010 Louisville Slugger Pre-Season High School All-American team selected by the staff of Collegiate Baseball. 7 Illinois Players were selected - First TeamJake DePew, C, Granite ... |
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 Friday, 05 February 2010 When Lehigh began pursuing Colin Gotzon early in his junior year, it simplified his college selection process.
He knew he wanted to attend a school with an engineering program. Having the chance to play college baseball, something he considered secondary...Read Full Article |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 A high school baseball program that spawned a Cardinal career could be canceled. A budget shortage is forcing the small Piasa, Illinois school district to make some tough decisions. One of those decisions may be putting an end to sports.
Fans filled... |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 The Enrico Fermi High School baseball team will hold a fundraiser at Chicago Sam's on Thursday, Jan. 28, from 5 to 9 p.m.
A portion of all of the food sales that night will go to the school's baseball team.
The sports bar and restaurant, at 95 Elm St.,...Read Full Article |
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Friday, 05 February 2010 A former New Jersey Catholic high school baseball coach has been convicted of child endangerment for sending sexually explicit text messages to several boys.
A Monmouth County jury deliberated for nearly five hours over two days before convicting...Read Full Article |
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Wednesday, 20 January 2010 Posted by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball Players out of the Four Corners Area showcased their skills in Las Vegas, Nev., this past weekend. CLICK HERE and read about how the players did and which ones stood out.Read Full Article |
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Tuesday, 19 January 2010 MATTOON -- After Tommy John surgery the past November, Vince Anello is not likely to be throwing the baseball his senior season. |
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Saturday, 16 January 2010
HHS boys baseball team will be collecting supplies that will be sent to Haiti. |
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Saturday, 16 January 2010 MATTOON -- An informational meeting for the Mattoon American Legion Post 88 baseball program is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Legion post. |
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Friday, 15 January 2010 Posted by Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball - Area Code Baseball is pleased to announce the tryout dates and locations for the Texas Rangers Area Code Baseball Team. Once again, there will be two workouts in the Lone Star State and they will return to familair grounds. |
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Thursday, 14 January 2010 Seven months after finishing runner-up at the Class 2A state tournament to Stanford-Olympia, the Metro-East Lutheran Knight baseball program has finally named a successor to head coach Scott Downing, who stepped down after the magical season. |
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Thursday, 14 January 2010 Knights of Columbus Little League is a Little League no longer. The Kankakee youth baseball league is moving to the PONY organization starting this year, and its 11- and 12-year-old players -- youth baseball's most popular age division -- will |
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Thursday, 14 January 2010 The largest Little League in the area will consider a new youth baseball age division, announced this week by the parent organization, Little League International. Bradley-Bourbonnais Little League president Mel Burlend said on Wednesday his league will consider a 12- |
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010 John Stevenson, who in 50 seasons at El Segundo High compiled more
victories than any other high school baseball coach in California
history, died Monday night. He was 76.
Stevenson suffered an a... |
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010 A familiar friend of baseball is back in the coaching saddle.Glen Cook can drop the "former" from his Rockridge baseball coach title. After coaching the Rockets from 2002-2007, Cook will be back in the helm in 2010 to |
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Tuesday, 12 January 2010 Last spring, Stevenson completed his 50th season as the Eagles' head baseball coach and guided the team to the CIF Southern Section playoffs for the 42nd time. A member of the National Federation of S... |
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 Tuesday, 12 January 2010 Jacobs High School assistant baseball coach John Sarna
knows he'll never forget the steely determination and heart sophomore
pitcher Henry Gigeous displayed last spring.
As a freshman, Gigeous took the field within hours of
learning that his half brother and hero, 22-year-old Los Angeles Angels
pitcher Nick Adenhart, had been killed in a car crash. |
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 Tuesday, 12 January 2010 Torrance, Calif. -- The dates for the 2010 Area Code Baseball Games are set. The games will get underway on August 5, 2010 and run though August 10, 2010. There will be 20 games over the six day per... |
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 Monday, 11 January 2010 The Hopkins Park Little League baseball program doesn't have the luxuries of most other programs in the area. There's little, if any, money. The equipment consists mostly of hand-me-downs from more affluent programs. The field is neglected and not suitableRead Full Article |
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Saturday, 09 January 2010 MATTOON -- Lake Land baseball coach Tony Simmonds has hitting camps for Jan. 23 and 30 at Laker Fieldhouse.Read Full Article |
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 Tuesday, 08 December 2009 (Chicago,
IL) Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins will be the featured speaker
and Ryne Sandberg will join Fergie atop the list of baseball royalty at
the 64th Annual Awards Banquet held by the Pitch... |
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 Wednesday, 23 December 2009 Harry D. Jacobs High School Youth Coaches Clinic is scheduled for January 30, 2010 at H.D. Jacobs High School in Algonquin, IL. This 2nd annual event features a diverse lineup of baseball personalit... |
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Thursday, 07 January 2010 Nick Ratajczak, a May graduate of Joliet Catholic Academy, has been
named the Class 3A Player of the Year by the Illinois High School
Baseball Coaches Association. |
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Thursday, 07 January 2010 LITTLE ELM, TEXAS - There is a picture of Brandon Herod pitching in a
high school baseball game, it's a time when things were good, before he
became hooked on painkillers. The day he injured his knee changing a
light bulb, changed everything. He was prescribed Hydrocodone and got
hooked. His dad Richard says the pills were easy for his son to get. |
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Wednesday, 06 January 2010 Memories of summer, riding bikes, playing in the sun, may become just that -- memories at the Eagle Place development in Lafayette.
Starting this summer, the property manger Riverstone Residential sent out letters saying all children under 16 could not...Read Full Article |
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Wednesday, 06 January 2010 Over a year ago, former Har-Ber High School baseball coach, 41-year old Mike Reagan was accused of raping and sexually assaulting two teenage boys. This week reagan went on trial, and today, the verdict is in. Reagan was found Not Guilty on all charges.... |
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Tuesday, 05 January 2010 By Andrew Drennen, ESPN RISE Baseball Blake Grant-Parks is a junior at Yuba City (Calif.) High School, the same high school where Max Stassi, now in the Oakland Athletics' organization hailed from. ... |
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 Tuesday, 05 January 2010 As interesting as the guest speakers have been year after year at
the Old Timers Baseball Association of Will County reunion and dinner,
they often have taken a back seat.
For decades, Chicago
s... |
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Tuesday, 05 January 2010 All-State High School Baseball Teams for Classes 1A, 2A and 3A, as selected by Florida sports writers:
CLASS 1A
FIRST TEAM
Pitchers: Kevin Goff, senior, Wellington Christian; Jacob Johnson, senior, Trinity Christian (Lake Worth); Ryan Hadden, junior,...Read Full Article |
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