When Chip Lawrence, a former major leaguer, ended his playing career; he wanted to give back to Black kids who shared his passion for baseball. Eight years ago, he started putting together baseball showcase events. Three years ago, Lawrence, who…
Recently, Michael Coker of Black College Nines was interviewed by the staff of College Baseball Central for a featured podcast on MEAC and SWAC baseball. Among the topics discussed on this episode were: How important Bethune-Cookman’s run in the Gainesville…
Fall baseball is a time to get players back into the weight room, build skills and it also allows coaches at every level to evaluate and develop players based on the their unique talents. Each school is given the opportunity…
Norfolk State University Director of Athletics Marty L. Miller announced Thursday that head baseball coach Claudell Clark has resigned to pursue another career opportunity. Clark, who served as NSU’s head coach for 13 years and also as assistant athletics director…
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Monday appointed alumnus, one-time Hawks assistant and long-time Parkside High School coach Brian Hollamon to be its head baseball coach following the termination of former coach Charlie Goens. “We feel strongly that this is a…
Stillman College has tabbed coaching veteran Terrance Whittle as the new head coach of the Tiger Baseball program. Terrance has served as baseball coach for 16 seasons at the helm of Elizabeth City State University baseball program. Additionally, he served…
Julius McDougal, after two season as the head coach at Stillman College, has accepted a coaching position at Division I Eastern Kentucky baseball program where he will serve as the infield and base running coach. The hire is McDougal’s wish…
When Roman Banks set out to find a replacement for legendary Southern baseball coach Roger Cador two months ago, he put together a list of criteria for what the program needed. At the top of the athletic director’s list was…
Marcos Dominguez is entering his second season as Head Coach of the Talladega College Tornados in Alabama. In his first season, the Tornados had a record of 36-24, and made an Opening Round appearance. Dominguez was voted Small School Coach…
Former Talladega College baseball player Kyle Chavez recently signed a professional contract with the Puerto Rico Islanders. Chavez was the Association of Independent Institute Conference pitcher of the year after leading the A.I.I. with an ERA of 2.58 and record of 13-5.…