by Dave Franco | Next Level Ballplayer
Hey guys, I’m pumped to tell you about a unique opportunity that is available this summer. I am putting together a team of 15 high school baseball players (2012, 2013 and 2014 grads) to go to the Dominican Republic for a week. The dates of the trip are June 18-24....
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, College Recruiting/Scouting
This week in Coaches’ Corner we sit down with University of Connecticut head baseball coach Jim Penders. Coach Penders is going into his ninth season with the Huskies and has guided them to two consecutive NCAA regional births, including a Super Regional...
by Dave Franco | Pitching, Prospect Perspectives
Thanks to Stephen Fife for stopping by to hang out with Next Level Ballplayer. Stephen was, by his own admission, a late bloomer. He didn’t hit 90mph on the gun until he was 21 years old! After bursting on the scene his senior year at the University of Utah, he was...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner
This week in coach’s corner we receive baseball insight from Dallas Baptist University’s head coach, Dan Heefner. Coach Heefner is entering his eighth season with the DBU Baseball Team and fifth season as the Patriots’ Head Coach. In his four years at the helm, he has...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, MLB Clubhouse Convos
This week we are joined by former big leaguer and current AA coach for the Toronto Blue Jays, Sal Fasano. Not only did Sal play 13 seasons in the big leagues, he is also one of the top young coaches whom many feel will become a big league manager sooner rather than...
