Cape League coaches and team executives are getting closer to finalizing their respective rosters for the 2022 season. Cape League Commissioner Eric Zmuda recently shared with New England Baseball Journal an updated list of New England prospects who are planning to play on the Cape this … [Read more...]
Travel ball: Legends Baseball simulates outdoor training at Sportsplex
Legends Baseball owner Rusty Tucker had his share of cold New England winters in the 1990s while training to become a D1 prospect and eventual nine-year professional baseball player. So, he understands the importance of a quality baseball indoor training facility. Now in his 11th year with Legends … [Read more...]
Podcast: Milton coach Brendan Morrissey on public school path to college
Today's podcast guest has managed to establish a feeder system to Division 1 college baseball at a public school in Massachusetts. Milton High (Mass.) head coach Brendan Morrissey joined the New England Baseball Journal Podcast to share how he built a program that currently has 10 players on … [Read more...]
Class of 2023 commitments: 66 New England players with verbal offers
The recruiting cycle for the Class of 2023 has been a slow grind this winter, with only four New England players joining the growing list of college commits in each of the last two months. A total of 66 players in the Class of 2023 have now committed to coaches of college programs, compared to 398 … [Read more...]
Class of 2022 commitments: 398 New England prospects to play in college
There is still time for uncommitted players in the Class of 2022 to create opportunities for themselves to play college baseball. In fact, over the last month, 25 New England seniors have made commitments to play college baseball. Whether it’s through prep/high school or the travel ranks, New … [Read more...]
Travel ball spotlight: NH Cannons in transition after 3STEP acquisition
The state of the program for the NH Cannons is a bit unclear heading into 2022 after the recent purchase of the travel program by 3STEP Sports, the nation’s largest youth sports club and event operator. While representatives from other New England baseball clubs or facilities that have partnered … [Read more...]