About a month ago I embarked on a new journey with a good friend and broadcast colleague of mine, Daron Sutton, on Sirius XM ESPNU. Perfect Game has hosted a college baseball show for several years n…
Firecracker and Batbuster Cousins With a Common Goal- Family.
A few weeks ago I sat within the stands of a high profile fall game showcasing the Batbusters and the Firecrackers. It’s pretty rare to see a game like this, especially this time of year, but what’s e…
Allee Bunker: Freshman Life as an Oregon Duck
I had the pleasure of catching up with one of my favorite Firecracker alumnae, and new Oregon Duck, Allee Bunker. Allee spent six years in the Firecracker organization under coach Mike Lutterloh (3 y…
College Spotlight: Candace Abrams and West Texas A&M University
If you keep your eyes and mind open to all possibilities, you may just find a diamond in the rough. For West Texas A&M University head coach, and former Firecracker, Candace Abrams, her road to Ca…
College Spotlight: Geoff Hirai and Seattle University
When we initially set out on this series highlighting colleges across the country the idea was to encourage you to take a closer look at a variety of opportunities available from small campus life to …
College Spotlight: Courtney Deifel and the Razorbacks
In 2017, for the first time in conference history, the SEC sent all 13 teams to the NCAA tournament. 8 of the 13 earned national seeds while the remaining 5 were awarded a spot based on a combination …
Inaugural Season for Marissa Young and the Duke Blue Devils
The beginning of the new year marks the long-awaited inaugural season for Duke softball. Duke is one of the most prestigious universities around and, in the athletics world, is most known for their do…
College Spotlight: Stanford University
Let’s move this College-Spotlight journey out west to one of the most prestigious institutions in the country, Stanford University. Stanford holds a special place in my heart for being my “runner-up”…
College Spotlight: Gerry Glasco Lands in Lafayette
The past few months we have seen several changing of the softball guards, from the abrupt departure of Auburn head coach, Clint Myers, to the more recent controversial release of 16-year ULL head coac…
College Spotlight – Clemson University
The last few months have really sparked excitement in our world. Several of you have recently played in tournaments where college coaches flooded the fields and many of you participated in showcase ca…