You can “start spreading the news”. He might not be “leaving today” but he certainly wants “to be apart of it”, “New York, New York”.
John Ryan Murphy, the 2nd pick of the New York Yankees, may not be able to recite the lyrics to “New York, New York.” He probably couldn’t pick “Ol’ Blue Eyes” [...]
Blaze Tart is one of three IMG Baseball Academy students projected to be taken at some point during the MLB Draft. Tart was a two way player for The Pendleton School at IMG Academies, leading the team on the mound with a 9-0 record and second in hitting with a .435 avg. Before attending full [...]
John Ryan Murphy leaped onto the scouting scene after the 2008 summer when he set nearly every offensvie record for the highly regarded Florida Bombers summer team; a team that has had the likes of Eric Hosmer, JP Arencibia, and Jamile Weeks (All First Round Picks).
Murphy continued to impress scouts throughout his senior season at [...]
After pitching 8 shutout innings in the NCAA Regionals, one would think your draft stock couldn’t be any higher. Especially for Kyle Gibson, the #4 prospect on Baseball America’s Top 200 Draft Prospects list. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Gibson has a stress fracture in his right forearm and will be shut down for [...]
It’s an exciting time of the year for baseball fans. The “Boys of Summer” are in full swing and the First Year MLB Player Draft will kick off on Tuesday. For the first time ever, the first 3 rounds will be aired live on the MLB Network. And it’s within those first 3 rounds that a [...]
IMG Baseball Academy seniors John Ryan Murphy and Blaze Tart have been selected to compete in the Florida Athletic Coaches Association (FACA) Classic in Sebring, Florida. The All Star weekend has taken place in Sebring for 17 years and has had its share of professional talent. Alex Rodriguez, Chipper Jones, Gary Sheffield, Casey Kotchman, Prince [...]
Savannah Sand Gnats pitching coach Marc Valdes discusses Kyle Allen’s future as a professional. Kyle was a high school standout at the IMG Baseball Academy and a 24th round selection for the NY Mets. A section from the Q&A with InsidePitchMagazine.com is below.
Matt Mauney
NYFansOnly.com May 28, 2009
SAVANNAH, GA - Now two months into the season, [...]
Perfect Game Crosschecker released their latest High School Baseball: Top 50 Teams. The Pendleton School at the IMG Baseball Academy moved up three spots to #7 in the nation. The team completed their season on Friday, ending with a 29-1 regular season record.
The Pendleton School at the IMG Baseball Academy dropped 4 spots to # 19 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 Baseball Poll. Previously the team was ranked 15th. A sample from the linked poll:
The Panthers suffered their first loss of the season with a 12-4 defeat at the hands of Lakewood Ranch on Tuesday of last [...]
ESPN Rise, the high school sports component of ESPN, released their lastest Fab 50 Baseball Rankings. The Pendleton School at IMG Acadmies ranked 42nd nationally and 15th in the Southeast Region. A sample from the linked Fab 5o below:
Lakewood Ranch defeated Pendleton, 12-4, last week to hand the Panthers their only loss of the season. [...]