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Bill Currier set to be named “Head Coach in Waiting” at Fairfield

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Brian Foley
– August 31, 2010Posted in: America East, MAAC, New Coach

BillCurrier Former Vermont head coach and current Tennessee assistant coach Bill Currier will be named an Associate Head Coach at Fairfield. After the 2011 season, he will become the head coach when John Slosar retires after 26 seasons in charge of the Stags. Currier spent last season as a volunteer assistant coach at Tennessee where he helped lead them to a 30-26 mark while going 12-18 in the SEC.

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Dayton Flyers announce 2011 Schedule

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Donald J. Boyles
– August 31, 2010Posted in: 2011 Schedules, Atlantic 10

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

DaytonSchedule DAYTON, Ohio. – The University of Dayton head baseball coach Tony Vittorio announced the 2011 baseball schedule on Tuesday featuring compelling matchups across the country and 24 games at Time Warner Cable Stadium.

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Sacramento State Releases 2011 Schedule

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Donald J. Boyles
– August 31, 2010Posted in: 2011 Schedules, WAC

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

DerrickChungSacState SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sacramento State baseball head coach Reggie Christiansen has announced his club’s 2011 season, which features 27 home games.

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Changes to TCBB

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Brian Foley
– August 31, 2010Posted in: Site News

I have made several changes to the site over the last week or so to make it much easier for our readers to comment on articles. We have decided to use Disqus which allows our readers to comment on Twitter, Facebook, Disqus, OpenID, and Yahoo. If you have any of these accounts, you may comment using your login for the respective service.

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St. Petersburg’s Dave Pano Resigns

By
Brian Foley
– August 31, 2010Posted in: 2010 Top Players, MLB Draft, NJCAA, Pac 12

DavePano The St. Petersburg Times is reporting that longtime St. Petersburg College baseball coach Dave Pano has resigned after offering an improper scholarship to a student-athlete. Coach Pano had accumulated a 392-180-1 over 13 seasons. In 2005, he led the school to its first state title and a second-place finish at the JUCO World Series.

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Scott Cassidy named Head Coach at Lemoyne

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Brian Foley
– August 30, 2010Posted in: Division 2, Independents, New Coach

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

ScottCassidyLemoyne Syracuse, N.Y. – Le Moyne College Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Matt Bassett announced on Monday, August 30 the hiring of Scott Cassidy ’98 as head baseball coach following a national search.

Cassidy, who becomes the program’s fourth coach in the last 43 years, spent the past year as assistant coach and pitching coach for the Dolphins, as well as serving as the recruiting coordinator. With Cassidy’s assistance, Le Moyne’s 2009 recruiting class was nationally ranked by Collegiate Baseball newspaper. Prior to returning to Le Moyne, Cassidy played professionally for 10 years, including parts of three seasons at the Major League level. Following his retirement from professional baseball, Cassidy spent one season as the head baseball coach at Sullivan Community College.

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Bethune-Cookman announces Staff Changes

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Brian Foley
– August 30, 2010Posted in: MEAC, New Coach

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

Bethune-CookmanLogo Bethune-Cookman University Head Baseball Coach Mervyl Melendez announced his staff changes for the 2010-2011 school year. Melendez named former team captain/catcher/student-assistant coach in 2010 – Drew Clark to a full-time assistant coach position.

Melendez’ long-time assistant coach Jose Vazquez has been promoted and will be the Associate Head Coach of the Wildcat baseball program.

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Texas A&M holds Paint-a-Thon

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Brian Foley
– August 29, 2010Posted in: Big 12, Community Service

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

TexasAMLogo BRYAN, Texas – The Texas A&M baseball team gave back to the community Saturday by participating in its fifth annual Paint-a-Thon at the home of Ms. Lisa Ford on Mockingbird Road in Bryan, Texas.

The Aggies painted and did minor repairs on the exterior of the house as well as created a flower bed in the front and a stone walkway in the back yard.

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Lowell All-Americans on the Move?

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Brian Foley
– August 29, 2010Posted in: NECBL

120px-All-americans SeaCoastOnline.com writer Mike Zhe reports that the Lowell All-Americans are currently looking for a new home next season. The options are Portsmouth New Hampshire, Nashua NH, and Old Orchard Beach Maine. My early pick would be Old Orchard Beach which is a vacation destination and have redone a former minor league stadium which has been home to multiple showcase tournaments this past season.

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Top 5 Articles of the Week

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Brian Foley
– August 29, 2010Posted in: Articles of the Week

Here are the Top 5 Articles of the past week on The College Baseball Blog.

  1. 2011 MLB Draft Prospects: Top High School Players by Fanhouse.com
  2. Wichita State’s Mitch Caster Passes Away
  3. Florida Gulf Coast expects a Strong 2011 Freshmen Class
  4. Bryce Harper introduced by the Nationals
  5. Virginia Tech Baseball to Shave Heads for Cancer

You can check out our listings of 2011 College Baseball Schedules by clicking here. Our Twitter is the home to breaking news and other information for college baseball related stories which can be followed @TheCBB.

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Maryland Baseball adds 23 for 2010-2011 Season

By
Brian Foley
– August 29, 2010Posted in: 2011 Recruits, ACC

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

ErikBakichUMD COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Erik Bakich’s first recruiting class at the University of Maryland is complete.

The Terps added Creighton Hoke, a 6-foot-4, right-handed pitcher from San Jacinto College in Houston, to bring the number of 2010 incoming players to 23.

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Bob File added to La Salle Coaching Staff

By
Brian Foley
– August 28, 2010Posted in: Atlantic 10, New Coach

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

BobFileLaSalle PHILADELPHIA – La Salle Baseball Head Coach Mike Lake is excited to announce the latest addition to his staff as former Major Leaguer and Philadelphia University graduate Bob File has accepted the position of Pitching Coach with the Explorers.

"We are very fortunate to have Bob join our staff," Lake said. "His resume speaks for itself. I really think he will be able to help our team with his baseball knowledge and experience. I am very excited to see him start working with our pitching staff."

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