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Barkett's Blog
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
- Two days left in the 2008 season. The end of the year is always tough. Even when you win the championship, the season is still over and we are all saying good bye to each other and to baseball until next season. The Flying Tigers have had memorable year. |
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Following dad's lead; Saggese Jr. gets pleasure from youths' improvement
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
- Rick Saggese Jr. had every reason to turn his back on baseball. Most people faced with this type of tragedy would have. Saggese was a 16-year-old Barron Collier High School sophomore outfielder when his father Rick Sr., a Cougars volunteer assistant, was hit and killed by a baseball during batting practice at the school. |
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Summer dream job
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
- Take a marker across a map to trace the summer baseball schedule of Columbia High’s Jacob Tillotson and it might look like the country got a whole new interstate system, through the Southeast all the way to California. |
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Baseball Pros Combine at Tiger Town
Saturday, August 9th, 2008
- Most, if not all, high school baseball players all around the country have the same goal: to one day play collegiate baseball. While there are many players, especially in the state of Florida, who are good enough to get the chance, the majority of players don't throw another pitch or take another swing past their high school graduation. |
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Duarte Stretching to be Best
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
- SPRING HILL - High school baseball coaches constantly instruct their hitters to make every plate appearance count. Former Bishop McLaughlin player Marcel Duarte appears to have taken that advice. |
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Sarasota's Kelly to sign with Boston Red Sox
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
- According to a news release just received by the Herald-Tribune and SNN6 Sports Director Antawan Smith, the Boston Red Sox have scheduled a 6:30 p.m. conference call to announce the signing of 2008 first-round draft pick Casey Kelly.
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Barkett's Blog
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
- Strange to think that the season is in its final six weeks. Sometimes, it feels like we have been playing all year long. We are in second place, 3.5 games back with 6 weeks to go. We are over .500 for the year however; we have lost some real close games in the last couple of weeks. |
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