Keith Baker, left, and Troy University Baseball Coach Mark Smartt. Baker and Smartt were teammates on the 87' national championship team.
Many boys dream of playing baseball beyond the Little League field. To have the opportunity beyond the likes of t-ball, coach pitch, Little League and high school baseball is quite honestly a tough thing to do.
The large majority of young boys growing up have picked up a bat and ball at one time or…
Troy University's Wiregrass Archives features the scrapbook of Wiregrass baseball legend Leroy Barkley.
The Wiregrass Archives at Troy University’s Dothan Campus serves as a community archives and research center for about 30 counties in the Wiregrass area of Alabama, Georgia and Florida. It identifies, preserves and makes available to researchers and the public at large records and papers of enduring value from organizations, businesses and individuals in that…
TJ Rivera is nominated for the Roberto Clemente Award.
Former Trojan and current New York Mets infielder T.J. Rivera has been nominated for Major League Baseball’s Roberto Clemente Award.
All 30 MLB teams nominate one player who best represents the game of baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field.
For Rivera, the award capped…
Two TROY professors helped the City of Troy secure a grant to fix its batting cages. (Jonah Enfinger Photography)
For the last two years, Troy and Pike County residents have been unable to utilize the batting cages at the Troy Sportsplex.
Soon, thanks to the help of two Troy University professors, residents will be able to take all the swings they’d like free of charge.
The Baseball Tomorrow Fund recently awarded the City of…