Woody Woodruff packed his baseball bag yet again and with his mom Cheryl by his side, embarked on a journey halfway across the globe, only this time it meant so much more. He was off to Mesa, Arizona for the 2016 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament. Woodruff, a 2017 catching prospect, originally born in Tampa, […]
The group of corner infielders (3B and 1B) at the Under Armour Pre-Season All-America Tournament was big and physical, and offered an interesting variety of talent. SS Today, 3B Tomorrow? Heading the list is Fresno State commit Jamal O’Guinn (Fresno, CA) who played both SS and 3B during the weekend, but looks to profile best […]
Of the first ten players selected for the 2016 Under Armour All-America Game, four were in uniform in Mesa and two more were present for the opening ceremony on Friday evening at Sloan Park. Not surprisingly, the top four spots on this list are occupied by players already on the UA Game roster, with many others still […]
Though this group is heavy on left-handed pitches (with three), a right-hander was the easy choice for the top overall prospect among 2016 graduates at the 2016 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament. RHP Austin Franklin (Paxton, FL) pounded the zone with low 90s fastballs, and topped at 94 to mark a 14 mph improvement since we first […]
At the September 2015 Under Armour Futures West Showcase, I was in the outfield at the end of the measured track timing and recording 60 yard dashes. We had an excellent group of runners that day, with sixteen of the twenty-one position players in attendance posting sub-seven times. As is habit for me, I look down […]
Maximum exit velocity was recorded as part of the Easton HitLab station, where teams reported on either Saturday or Sunday depending on their schedule. Many players took advantage of the opportunity both days, with several marking improvements in their exit velocity from one day to the next. Maximum exit velocities shown below have been rounded […]
Players ran the 60 yard dash as part of their workout rotation (along with batting practice, defensive workout and athletic testing) on either Saturday or Sunday, depending on the schedule for their team. We saw half of the players run Saturday, followed by the other half on Sunday. We ran on a well-manicured grass surface, and timed runners […]
In less than a week, players from all corners of the country will head to Mesa, Arizona for the 2016 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament with a chance to showcase their skills and make a name for themselves. Sloan Park in Mesa, home to the Chicago Cubs Spring Training Facility, will be alive with on-field […]
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“One of the things we were impressed with was the (College PREP) video.Division I Head Coach on player Chris Givin
The video definitely had an impact.”
