texastigger

[quote]Schools don’t offer NIL deals bunch[/quote] That was yesterday... "In Florida, Chip LaMarca one of the leaders for the original NIL legislation announced yesterday he is introducing a change to the FL law. The new bill strikes language in the original bill that prohibited schools from “...

Never saw any actual support posted for the $250K claim, but here it is. Horns With Heart is going to pay linemen $50K per year starting in August '22. They are just one of many such orgs setup for UT. As a businessman I don't see how any of this makes sense given that most people have no idea wh...

I hear what you are saying and it makes sense and I know exactly what you are talking about. I know several former baseball players that are "financial advisors" and I use that term loosely. I just know how closely schools like A&M and Notre Dame stick up for their alums (I was offered a full-time...

If you're throwing who you know into the equation then that would definitely take LSU out of the equation don't you think? I can't think of too many advantages offered by the good old boys club of LA as compared to a Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Stanford or even Vandy. Look, I love LSU, but I think my d...

I've heard McDonnell since day one, even before Mainieri officially announced his retirement. ...

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[quote]It's a metric that only tells you how hard a ball is hit WHEN the hitter makes solid contact. It does not assure that he will square it up on any consistent basis. That's number 1: But, also, I didn't say that high exit velocity wasn't an indication of solid contact. That is what puzzles me t...

They have those stats and one of which is barreled balls for hard contact. Avg exit velo for the MLB last year was 89.1. Avg max exit velo was 110.5. Barreled ball % was 9% on average, which ties directly to max velo. Regardless, if Crews is putting up those numbers then he is elite....

[quote]NO! That is the way he holds the bat. He does not change the way he holds the bat as the count changes. Because he is not 9 years old...[/quote] This. Not necessarily relevant to the thread about how Bregman holds the bat, but he always appears to be a bit "choked up" and yet he only swin...

[quote]Here’s what I’m referring to, quote off the net; quote: From J.D. Martinez to Josh Donaldson, hitters throughout the big leagues have been honing a new approach at the plate, hunting for big flies and eschewing worm burners. It’s a change rooted in the latest metrics, which say balls hit in...