The recruiting calendar has flipped now that many college coaches have firmed up their respective incoming classes for the fall. Now, college coaching staffs turn their focus to the Class of 2022 prospects as they hit the road for a busy summer of showcase events and tournaments. A total of 72 … [Read more...]
2021 MLB Draft Combine: Which New England prospects will participate?
The 2021 MLB Draft is less than three weeks away, and scouts are taking advantage of the later-than-usual draft to get one final look at some of the top high school and college prospects this week. A total of 167 players are slated to attend the first-ever MLB Draft Combine this week in Cary, … [Read more...]
2021 MLB Draft Combine: A list of 167 prospects on the invite list
A total of 167 players are slated to attend the first-ever MLB Draft Combine this week in Cary, N.C. Fourteen of those players are from New England. There will be a tournament with games for high school players on June 22, 23 and 26 at the USA Baseball National Training Complex. All players will … [Read more...]
Top 5 incoming recruiting classes among New England’s D1 schools
One of the more intriguing things to monitor this summer is the shifting dynamics of the college baseball roster. Many coaches dealt with roster crunches in 2021 due to the shortened MLB Draft in 2020 and the NCAA's decision to grant all spring sport athletes an additional year of eligibility. Now, … [Read more...]
NCAA D1 College World Series: New England players vie for national title
The 2021 College World Series field is down to eight teams in Omaha, Neb. The final eight consists of Vanderbilt, Arizona, Stanford, N.C. State, Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi State and Virginia. The opening weekend of the College World Series is over, and a few former New England prospects have … [Read more...]
MIAA tournament preview: 20 impact players to watch
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association state baseball tournament is back after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The tournament will begin on June 18, although it will have a different format than when teams last battled for state titles in 2019. This season, there will be no … [Read more...]