By: Cory Welch – April 25, 2018 As coaches across the upstate turned ponds back into baseball diamonds on Wednesday, playoff baseball finally got underway. Tonight, DP found its way back to JL Mann High School to see the Patriots play host to the Spartanburg Vikings. Last week, the Patriots cl...
By: Frankie Everitte – April 25, 2018 One night later than anticipated was well worth the wait for the Aynor Blue Jack...
By: Derick Urquhart – April 25, 2018 WEST FLORENCE vs STRATFORD Rain played havoc on the state playoff schedule this week...
By: Will Cheatham – April 24, 2018 -AAA District III Upper State Playoffs- DP made the trip to Pomaria, SC home to the Mi...
By: Cory Welch – April 20, 2018 On the final Friday of the regular season, DP made a return trip to Hillcrest High school ...
By: Will Cheatham - April 19, 2018 -Region 3-AA Championship Game- DP made the trip to Saluda, SC tonight for the Region ...
By: Brendan Dougherty - April 17, 2018 It was Senior Night at Waccamaw High School and both teams were using this game as ...
By: Andy Phillips - April 17, 2018 -Lexington Wins Region Crown- DP was on hand tonight to take in the game against the ...
By: Cory Welch – April 18, 2018 For the second consecutive year, DP was on hand to witness the 2-AAA Region Championship g...
Post-season Predictions: Since everyone loves a good list or ranking, DP will take a stab at predicting each roun...
By: Derick Urquhart - April 17, 2018 DP was in Florence Tuesday night to catch the region 6-5A championship game as South ...
By: Austin Alexander - April 17, 2018 Two premium arms were lined up to square-off in Horry County on Tuesday night as Car...
By: Mike Williams - April 17, 2018 -Cobras strike once, Harley seals region championship- On a beautiful warm night that ...
By: Andy Phillips – April 14, 2018 DP stayed local this evening and anchored down at River Bluff HS. The Yellow Jacket...
Each year DP follows the top players from a year ago combined with who has jumped on the radar prior to, or throughout t...
Diamond Prospects will have our 13th Annual, two-day "open" showcase on Wednesday & Thursday, June 6-7, 2018 at Columbia'...
By: Cory Welch – April 13, 2018 Tonight, DP made its way down to Greenwood County to check out a contest where a region ch...
By: Barry Mabry – April 13, 2018 Tonight, was a special night at Boiling Springs High School. Not only were they facing of...
By: Cory Welch – April 10, 2018 As spring break tournaments closed out over the weekend, it is now time to turn our at...
By: Will Cheatham - April 10, 2018 DP was on hand tonight in West Columbia home to the Brookland-Cayce Bearcats for a Regi...
By: Jeff Kerr - April 9, 2018 DP was at Fort Mill HS for a big Region 4-5A matchup with the home stand Yellow Jackets hostin...
By: Austin Alexander & Cory Welch - April 5-6, 2018 The 8th Annual South Carolina Diamond Invitational was, again, star-...
By: Jeff Kerr - April 5-6, 2018 DP was in Rock Hill for the first two days of the Wheels Tournament. South Pointe HS and N...
By: Andy Phillips & Austin Alexander – April 4-5, 2018 -14th Annual Forest Acres Classic- DP was on hand for two days o...
By: Chris Nall & Cory Welch – April 4-6, 2018 With several Spring Break events scattered across our state, DP was able t...
By: David Beckley - April 2, 2018 Diamond Prospects visited James Island Charter High School Monday night as First Bapti...
By: Cory Welch – March 30, 2018 Holden Field, which is located right down the road from JL Mann High School, was the venu...
By: Chris Nall – March 29, 2018 The combination of MLB’s opening day and 70-degree weather brought a great excitement to the...
By: Ryan Mingin - March 28, 2018 The Bluffton Bobcats were able to squeak out a 3-2 win over visiting Wade Hampton i...
By: Cory Welch – March 27, 2018 As we are approaching the halfway point of the regular season, DP made its way to Woodruff...
By: Jeff Kerr - March 27, 2018 DP was in Lancaster County at the home of the Indian Land Warriors for a Region matchup wit...
By: Andy Phillips - March 27, 2018 -Cavaliers edge Cougars, wild one in extras- DP drove across town Tuesday night to la...
By: Cory Welch – March 23, 2018 To wrap up this week of High School baseball in the Upstate, DP made its way to Dorman High ...
By: Cory Welch – March 20, 2018 Tonight DP took to the road and set up shop at Hillcrest High School to see the Rams welcome...
By: Will Cheatham - March 20, 2018 -Battle of uncommitted RHP’s- DP was on hand tonight for a match-up between the visiti...
By: Cory Welch – March 17, 2018 Fluor Field in Greenville was the place to be on Saturday when it comes to prep baseball in ...
Jared Kirven is signed to play at The College of Charleston after a decorated career at Lexington HS as a catcher, this s...
By: Cory Welch – March 13, 2018 With region play officially in full tilt across the state, DP made its way over to Eastside ...
My name is Nate Lamb, I’m a 2018 LHP who is committed to play baseball at a Clemson University. I was born and raised in ...
By: Chris Nall - March 9, 2018 Historic Duncan Park in Spartanburg has been the home to baseball games since 1926. In fact, ...
By: Cory Welch - March 9, 2018 With the regular season getting into full swing, DP made its way to Anderson County to lock i...
On Tuesday, Clover HS senior RHP Michael Angelou made a commitment to play baseball at Lander University.
On Monday, Cheraw HS senior C Tallon Campbell made a commitment to play baseball at Limestone College.
On Wednesday, Walhalla HS senior 1B Ryan Grant made a commitment to play baseball at Toccoa Falls College.
On Monday, Landrum HS senior RHP Coleman Walker made a commitment to play baseball at Erskine College.
On Monday, Spring Valley HS senior INF Chris Rivers made a commitment to play baseball at Spartanburg Methodist.
Saturday, Ben Lippen HS senior C Lee Metts made a commitment to play baseball at USC Sumter.
Recently, Wren HS senior LHP Tyler Tuck made a commitment to play baseball at USC Sumter.
On Saturday, Powdersville HS senior OF Gavin Agin made a commitment to play baseball at Spartanburg Methodist.
On Friday, Chapin HS senior C Tanner Steffy made a commitment to play baseball at The College of Charleston.
On Thursday, Rock Hill HS senior LHP Jackson Timmons made a commitment to play baseball at USC-Lancaster.
On Tuesday, Dreher HS senior LHP Matt Mintz made a commitment to play baseball for USC-Lancaster.
On Tuesday, Summerville High School senior LHP Graham McCurry made a commitment to play baseball at Erskine College.
On Sunday, AC Flora High School senior RHP/OF Will Bethea made a commitment to play baseball at Clemson.
On Thursday, Indian Land High School senior RHP Nolan Bolt made a commitment to play baseball at Pitt CC (NC).
On Wednesday, JL Mann High School senior RHP/OF Will Phillips made a commitment to play baseball at Florence-Darlington Tech.
On Friday, Dillon High senior LHP Rae Rae McGirt made a commitment to play baseball at Florence-Darlington Tech.
Recently, Chapman HS senior 2B/OF Pearson Timmons made a commitment to play baseball at Lander.
On Thursday, Cane Bay HS senior LHP Braydon Craven made a commitment to play baseball at USC Sumter.
On Thursday, Lakewood senior LHP Chandler Hunter made a commitment toplay baseball at USC Sumter.
On Monday, Hartsville HS senior C Weidner Wilfong made a commitment to play baseball at The Citadel.
On Tuesday, Lugoff-Elgin HS senior INF Noah Rabon made a commitment to play baseball at USC-Lancaster.
On Monday, Bishop England HS senior RHP Matthew McManus made a commitment to play baseball at Florida State College at Jacksonville.
On Saturday, TL Hanna HS senior INF/RHP Jackson Kelley made a commitment to play baseball at Erskine College.
On Thursday, Beaufort HS senior INF Cooper Woods made a commitment to play baseball at Anderson University.
On Tuesday, Great Falls HS LHP senior Koby Ruff made a commitment to play baseball at USC-Lancaster.
On Thursday, Hammond HS 2021 OF Reece Holbrook made a commitment to play baseball at the University of North Carolina.
On Tuesday, Ashley Ridge HS senior INF James Rowe made a commitment to play baseball at Limestone.
On Wednesday, North Central HS senior 2B/SS Cam Holley made a commitment to play baseball at USC-Lancaster.
On Sunday, Gaffney HS senior C Trent McDaniel made a commitment to play baseball at Limestone.
On Wednesday, Wren HS senior RHP Logan Clark made a commitment to play baseball at Southern University (LA).
On Monday, Westside HS senior LHP Cameron Carey made a commitment to play baseball at Montreat College (NC).
On Sunday, Wade Hampton HS senior INF Dayton Brune made a commitment to play baseball at Spartanburg Methodist.
On Tuesday, Irmo HS junior LHP Aaron White made a commitment to play baseball at Winthrop University.
On Saturday, Conway HS junior RHP Will Smith made a commitment to play baseball at Furman University.
On Saturday, Wando HS senior 1B Sam Hill made a commitment to play baseball at USC-Lancaster.
Diamond Prospects will have our 13th Annual, two-day "open" showcase on Wednesday & Thursday, June 6-7, 2018 at Columbia's River Bluff HS for 2019, 2020 & 2021 graduates, it's the summer kickoff for most college coaches too. Historically, this event solidifies quite a few Palmetto Games ballots being punched. For players that aspire to compete at the next level, decision-makers will be present. Below is more information & our application. The Summer Showcase will be available to the first 150 applicants, our first 12 events like this one were FULL long before the deadline.
{The event is FULL, no waiting list}
FULL Invite / Online Application / Mail Application / NEW Confirmed Players
-Exact schedule & rosters will be posted on DP the week of the event-
Career Over? Parental MUST READ Baseball careers are ending every single night, in 2009 an anonymous parent sent this treasure to DP. To view 'A Baseball Parent's Farewell', click here.
Do's and Do Not's for Parents: In my many years as a high school coach, I hear and can tell many stories on parents and what they say and do during their child's career. Enough stories to write a book that would take several days to read! Sometimes I like to think that 90 percent of what is said and done by parents is due to limited knowledge of a certain situation and/or how to handle situations. Unfortunately I know that while that is most often the case, things happen because a parent is just that, a parent. Fore more, click here.
NCAA Info : Academic standards to play Division I and Divison II baseball are something every student-athlete and parent should know... To view, click here.
FCA's 10 Commandments: Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Baseball has taken on the task of examining how to be a Christian baseball parent. It is truly up to Christians to change the culture of youth baseball by modeling the attributes of Christ in all aspects of the game. God gave us His "Ten Commandments", biblical principles to guide ours lives. FCA gives us their version on how to act at the ballpark... To view, click here.
All-Pro Dad: Highly Recommended Any father that strives to be a quality dad should spend 2-4 minutes exploring this website created by Tony Dungy. To view, click here. Baseball Flavor
Something you don't know - How a basseball is made:
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