Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association
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Proudly serving baseball coaches throughout the state of Illinois since 1965 | State Convention | Hall of Fame | Annual Awards | Join Today
Illinois, USA
Joined October 2014
Congratulations to our 2025 IHSBCA Hall of Fame class!
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RT @Slammers_HS_IL: Really cool to have one of our own (@NealJames56) speaking and educating at a great event that the @IHSBCA1 puts on eveβ¦.
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to have @BGraves05 of @premierpitching present at #IHSBCA2025. Graves was a 3rd round @MLBDraft pick from @MizzouBaseball in 2014 and appeared in 21 games for @MLB @Marlins in 2018. #ArmCare #Routines #PreThrowing #PostThrowing
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. Excited to have @NealJames56 of @Slammers_HS_IL & @premierpitching present at #IHSBCA2025. 2005 World Series Champion with @whitesox. Pitched in all four games of series sweep. π-Year @MLB Veteran also with @Cubs, @Rangers, @Brewers & @Twins.
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. Excited to have @UACoachMurphy of @AlabamaSB present at #IHSBCA2025. 2012 @NCAASoftball National Champs. 1β£3β£ Trips to #WCWS. 1β£1β£ @NFCAorg South Region Coaching Staff of the Year. 6β£ @SEC Regular Season Titles. 5β£ @SEC Tourney Titles. π₯ π€ βΎοΈ
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HoF and Award Nominations Now Open -
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to have @ClintHurdle13 of @Rockies (bench coach & hitting coach) present at #IHSBCA2025. Manager @Rockies (2002-2009). Manager @Pirates (2011-2019). 2013 National League Manager of the Year. #Leader
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to have Jim Thome of @whitesox present at #IHSBCA2025. Thome was inducted into @baseballhall in 2018 and hit 612 HR during his @MLB career (8th most all time). Thome appeared in the 1995 & 1997 World Series with @CleGuardians.
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Looking forward to having you share your insight and expertise at #IHSBCA2025!.
SPRING NUGGETS-Buy in-having a great metal game or no mental game is the biggest game changer on Why some 1st Rnd picks canβt get out A ball and guys not drafted spend 10 years in big leagues-COMPETEwCONFIDENCE not arrogance
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to have Rick Eckstein (@USABaseball 18U Manager) present at #IHSBCA2025. Rick has an extensive coaching background including stops at @SEC, @MiLB, and @MLB. Rick previously served as the hitting coach for @Nationals & @Pirates.
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π’ Attention Vendors π’. Vendor registration is open for the 2025 IHSBCA State Convention. Promote your business, service, or product to:.β
Youth Coaches.β
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High School Coaches. Click on the link below to reserve your dedicated space.
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to have @NickDerba of @MaineBaseball present at #IHSBCA2025. 2022 and 2023 @AmericaEast Coach of the Year. Coach Derba will share incredible insight on practice planning, organization, and drills.
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RT @qualityatbats: Canβt wait COMPETEwCONFIDENCE not arrogance please check out testimonials- How do we get 25 conβ¦.
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are lucky to have Steve Springer (@qualityatbats) present at #IHSBCA2025. Steve will present on the mental side of baseball. His perspective is different than anything you've heard before. You will leave with a π§ plan for your βΎοΈ players!
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. Excited to have @catchblockthrow of @CNBaseball present at #IHSBCA2025. Coach Griffin is the recipient of the 2026 @ABCA1945 Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award. You will not find a better catching coach in the country!
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. Excited to have @ristano23 of @NavyBaseball present at #IHSBCA2025. During his coaching career, more than 4β£0β£ of his players have been selected in @MLBDraft and 9β£ have made it to @MLB. Coach Ristano will share a wealth of pitching knowledge!
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. Dan McDonnell of @LouisvilleBSB will present at #IHSBCA2025. 6β£ trips to @CWSOmaha. 3β£ @ACCBaseball Coach of the Year. 2β£ National Coach of the Year. Get ready to take a lot of notes!
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π£ Speaker Lineup Announcement π£. We are excited to announce that @LSUCoachJ of @LSUbaseball will present at the 2025 IHSBCA State Convention. π 2023 and 2025 @NCAABaseball National Champs. β
2023 and 2025 National Coach of the Year. You will not want miss this presentation!
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π¨ IHSBCA State Convention π¨. π₯ Speaker Lineup π₯. Topics include:. β
Pitching. β
Hitting. β
Catching. β
Infield. β
Outfield. β
Team Offense. β
Team Defense. β
Baserunning. β
Championship Culture. β
Practice Planning. β
Mental Skills. π Be prepared to take notes!
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RT @stlbaseball1: Congrats to @jimmy_thepo being honored at the Chicago White Sox game for being named to the @IHSBCA1 1st Team All-State!οΏ½οΏ½οΏ½.
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RT @stlbaseball1: Congrats to @MickeyLotus7 being honored at the Chicago White Sox game for being named to the @IHSBCA1 1st Team All-State!β¦.
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