by Dave Franco | Winning Ballplayer
If you are following the College World Series right now, you’re familiar with the Indiana University baseball program and their head coach, Tracy Smith, or “Skip” as he’s known to his players. Coach Smith has led the IU Hoosier baseball program to their first NCAA...
by Dave Franco | College Recruiting/Scouting
“If I’m serious about playing college baseball, should I quit the other sport(s) I play in order to focus on baseball year round?” I was speaking to a team with their parents and coaches, and a player asked me this exact question. Without hesitation I started...
by Dave Franco | Training Tips
Brought to you by the College Baseball Recruiting Survival Guide. Every November brings the “Early Signing” period where high school baseball prospects have one week to sign with the college baseball program of their choice. Congratulations if you or your son just...
by Dave Franco | College Recruiting/Scouting, Next Level Ballplayer, Training Tips, Winning Ballplayer
Summer is coming to an end, and many of you are getting ready to report to college baseball programs and campuses for the first time. Transitioning to college baseball from high school life is not easy. That’s why Next Level Ballplayer compiled this...