Category: High School Baseball News

District Honors: 3 A, 4 AAAA, 5 AAA

As Districts wrap up their regular seasons, honors are announced. Congrats to these Diamond athletes on their selection to District Honors and Teams. All District 3 A: Jackson Treece (Coalfield HS) Newcomer of the Year Luke Treece (Coalfield HS) Player of the Year All District 4 AAAA: Brady Frederick (Bearden HS) Eli Hames (Maryville HS)
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Braden Suggs Commits to Milligan

Congrats to Braden Suggs on his commitment to Milligan University. Braden is a 2023 P/OF at Bearden High School and plays for our Diamond 17U team. Braden made his announcement on March 22, “I’m blessed and excited to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic career at Milligan University. I would like
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Simcox Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Congratulations our own, Coach Larry Simcox, on receiving the Jim Painter Lifetime Achievement Award by the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association. Coach was presented the award on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the annual TBCA Coaches Clinic in Franklin, TN. After receiving the award, Coach Simcox recapped in his own words: “I was honored yesterday by
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Spence commits to Milligan University

Miller Spence Commits to Milligan

Congratulations to Miller Spence, 2023, Knoxville Catholic on his commitment to Milligan University in Elizabethton, TN. Miller has played on Diamond Showcase teams the past two summers. He is a hard working outfielder with speed. Miller made his announcement on January 6, “I am very blessed and excited to announce that I will be continuing
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All State Players: Smith, Black, Treece

Diamond is proud to have several players named to the TBCA All State team. Grayson Smith, 2022  1B, Jackson County HS Caden Black, 2024  SS, Oak Ridge HS Luke Treece, 2025  C/SS, Coalfield HS Congrats to these boys for their outstanding performances during the 2022 high school baseball season.

Diamond 17U represented at TBCA Showcase

Diamond Simcox 17U players, Isaac Lawson (Jeff County), Landon Pique (Halls) and Miller Spence (Knox Catholic) played in the TBCA Showcase, June 13-14 at Lipscomb University in Nashville. Athletes went through a pro-style workout and took batting practice using Trackman to record hitting metrics. Pitchers were able to throw in simulated bullpens and were able
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