In the talent rich state of Georgia, there’s some awfully good baseball being played. Over the last 20 years there’s maybe no place that’s been winning more consistently than Columbus State University. During that span, head coach Greg Appleton has guided the Cougars to over 700 wins, three trips to the NCAA D2 World Series,
I guess you can just credit dumb luck, but we’re on a roll when it comes to the state of Georgia and successful high school programs. After great interviews with Tony Wolfe and Chan Brown, we’ve found another coach who’s been drinking at the Mysterious Well of Success in the greater Atlanta area. Like our
Tony Wolfe‘s coaching career got cranked up a little later than some, but he sure has made up for lost time. Not only has he guided his Buford, Georgia high school team to an incredible amount of success — including a state title — but he decided to take on a new challenge eight years
“Something in the water!” is the way coach Chan Brown explains it when asked about Parkview High School’s boat load of state championships, five of which have come in baseball alone. This Georgia Class 6A school in Lilburn, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta, had back to back state chamionships in 2011 and 2012 and was
Scott Stricklin parlayed a very nice run at Kent State into what most coaches consider to be a dream job — a coaching spot in college baseball’s best conference. Stricklin hopes to bring to the University of Georgia the same quality and consistency that his teams displayed at Kent State. One can only hope that
