A valuable New Year gift for young men.

http://www.thewinnersmanual.com/default.asp

2946 Highway 11W, Blountville 37617.

Joseph Lyttle took BP Friday. 2 Cages are up and a 3rd is now layed out. Equipment is gradually moving up there.

We will be up there Monday during the day time until about 3:00PM if you want to stop by and see it.

Small sign on the gate now.

Applies to all players for the 2010 season...............

Hats > THEY ARE AT Action Athletics. Stitching will begin and possibly they will be in our hands by early next week.................... No players will receive hats until their FULL 2010 Baseball Operations fee has been given to Iris..... NO EXCUSES - NO EXPLANATIONS

Batting Glove > inbound any day arrival, they will be passed out to players they have made the full initial fee for 2010 to include the coverage for batting gloves.

Helmets > need to get sizes, so players who want the Rawlings helmet need to see Coach Lopez or Coach J to get their helmet size recorded so we can order them.

Two dates and Two locations > Bristol and Kingsport

• Dec 17 > 6:30 - 10:00PM
• Jan 21 > 6:30 - 10:00PM

Tell all you friends and go have dinner at either of these Chili's restaurants. From the meals sales these 2 nights for those who mention the Tigers Baseball Club we will receive a 10% donation.

We will have flyers soon to pass along to help remind folks, but in the meantime, spread the word to family and friends..................include those Grand Parents!!!

Iris and I will have all 4 of our grandchildren with us next week. So, don't forget those Grand Parents!!!!

You should know the SEC and ACC teams. Here's some conferences and their teams that you may not be fully aware of: 

Atlantic Sun > Division I

• ETSU
• Belmont > Nashville
• Jacksonville
• Lipscomb > Nashville > Bisons
  • Head Coach - Jeff Forehand jeff.forehand@lipscomb.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Chris Collins chris.collins@lipscomb.edu
• University of North Florida > Jacksonville > Ospreys
  • Head Coach - Dusty Rhodes jrhodes@unf.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Gregg Labbe labg0001@unf.edu
• Stetson > DeLand, FL
• Campbell > Buies Creek, NC
• Florida Gulf Coast > Ft Myers, FL
• Kennesaw State > Kennesaw, Ga
• Mercer > Macon GA
• USC Upstate > Spartanburg, SC

Conference Carolinas > Division II

• Anderson > South Carolina > Trojans
• Barton College > Wilson, NC > Bulldogs
• Belmont Abbey College > Belmont, NC > Crusaders
• Coker > Hartsville, SC > Cobras
• Erskine > Due West, SC > Flying Fleet
• Limestone > Gaffney, SC > Saints
  • Head Coach - Chico Lombardo clombardo@limestone.edu 
  • Assistant Coach - Mike Ranson mranson@limestone.edu
• Mount Olive > Mount Olive, NC > Trojans
• • Head Coach - Carl Lancaster clancaster@moc.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Rob Watt rwatt@moc.edu
• Pfeiffer > NC > Falcons
• St Andrews > Laurinburg, NC > Knights

Big South Conference > Division I

• Charleston Southern > Charleston, SC > Buccaneers
  • Head Coach - Stuart Lake slake@csuniv.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Charles Assey cassey@csuniv.edu
• Coastal Carolina > Conway, SC > Chanticleers
  • Head Coach - Gary Gilmore baseball@coastal.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Brendan Daugherty bdougher@coastal.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Drew Thomas dthomas@coastal.edu
• Gardner Webb > Boiling Springs, NC > Runnin Bulldogs
  • Head Coach - Rusty Stroupe rstroupe@gardner-webb.edu
• High Point > High Point, NC > Panthers
  • Head Coach - Craig Cozart ccozart@highpoint.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Bryan Peters bpeters@highpoint.edu
• Liberty > Flames
  • Head Coach - Jim Toman baseball@liberty.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Garrett Quinn gquinn@liberty.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Jason Murray jfmurray@liberty.edu
• Presbyterian > Clinton, SC > Blue Hose
  • Head Coach - Elton Pollock epollock@presby.edu 
  • Assistant Coach - Mark Johnson mjohnson@presby.edu
• Radford > Radford, VA > Highlanders
  • Head Coach - Joe Raccuia jraccuia@radford.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Brian Anderson banderson64@radford.edu
• UNC Asheville > Asheville, NC > Bulldogs
  • Head Coach - Tommy Smith tsmith@unca.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Aaron Rembert arembert@unca.edu
• VMI
• Winthrop > Rock Hill, SC > Eagles
  • Head Coach - Joe Hudak hudakj@winthrop.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Mike McGuire mcguirem@winthrop.edu

South Atlantic Conference > Division II

• Brevard > Brevard, NC
• Carson Newman > Jefferson City, TN
• Catawba > Salisbury, NC > Indians
  • Head Coach - Jim Gantt jimgantt@catawba.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Pete Kuld pekuld@catawba.edu
    
• Lenoir-Rhyme > Hickory, NC
• Lincoln Memorial University > Harrogate, TN
• Mars Hill > Mars Hill, NC
  • Head Coach - Dan Taylor
  • Assistant Coach - Chip Schaffner cschaffner@mhc.edu
• Newberry > Newberry, SC
• Tusculum > Greeneville, TN
• Wingate > Wingate, NC > Bulldogs
  • Head Coach - Allen Osborne aosborne@wingate.edu
  • Assistant Coach - Jeff Gregory jgregory@wingate.edu

Southern Conference

• Appalachian St > Boone, NC
• Citadel
• College of Charleston
• Davidson 
• Elon
• Furman
• Georgia Southern
• Samford
• UNC Greensboro
• Western Carolina > Cullowhee, NC > Catamount
  • Head Coach - Bobby Moranda
  • Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator - Alan Beck abeck@email.wcu.edu
• Wofford

Ohio Valley Conference

• Austin Peay > Nashville
• University of Tennessee @ Martin > Martin, TN > Skyhawks
  • Head Coach - Bubba Cates vcates@utm.edu
• Tennessee Tech
• Eastern Kentucky University
• Morehead State
• Murray State
• Jacksonville University > AL
• Eastern Illinois University
• Southeast Missouri University
• SIU Edwardsville

Community Colleges in the Carolina's

• Wilkes Community College > Wilkesboro, NC
  • Head Coach - Seth Graham Seth.graham@wilkescc.edu
• Southeastern Community College > Whiteville, NC
• Brunswick Community College
• Wake Tech Community College > Cary, NC
• Patrick Henry Community College
• Lenoir Community College > Kinston, NC
• Catawba Community College > Hickory, NC
• Stanly Community College > Albemarle, NC
• Rockingham Community College

Other Colleges in Virginia or the Carolina's with Baseball programs

• Richmond University > Richmond, VA > Atlantic 10 Conference
• Shenandoah University> Winchester, VA > Hornets
  • Head Coach - Kevin Anderson kanders2@su.edu
  • Assistant Coach - David Jenkins djenkins@su.edu (Coach Jenkins played baseball at Daniel Boone HS)
• Charlotte University > Atlantic 10 Conference