What’s In This Issue?
• Clint Wilson of Marshall University suffers paralysis from the neck down after wrestling accident and comes back to eventually play baseball.
• Should baseball be played during winter? West Virginia Head Coach Randy Mazey writes in-depth analysis of why college baseball should be played in warm weather.
• Dan Blewett explains all aspects of Tommy John surgery and gives sage advice after undergoing procedure twice.
• Editorial: It’s time to make head protection mandatory for pitchers in baseball games.
• Lou Pavlovich column: Is age discrimination taking place now in game?
• Charlie Greene: Well thought out practice for pitchers pays off big.
• NCAA Division I Notes: Nevada-Hawaii contest features rare statistics which includes only 1 batter over minimum, 0 combined runners left on base.
• Louisville Slugger National Players of The Week.
• High School Notes: Rundown of top high school tournaments across USA.
• H.S. National Top 30: Harvard-Westlake (Studio City, Calif.) ranked No. 1 with 8-0 record.
• NAIA Notes: Oklahoma City RHP Chris Pike follows perfect game with no-hitter. Doesn’t allow a hit over 17 innings.
• NCAA Division 3 Notes: Johns Hopkins Coach Bob Babb becomes 9th NCAA Division 3 coach to reach 1,000 wins.
• NCAA Division 2 Notes: Tampa’s Giovanny Alfonzo hits inside-the-park home run.
• Caltech posts win after 47 straight losses.
• Ruleball with Rich Marazzi: Deflected ball situations are discussed in detail.
• Geoff Zahn explains how to upset hitters’ timing with key techniques..
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