Wayne Mazzoni
Stop overthinking and focus on one thought
Baseball is a sport that leads to a lot of thinking. We have more statistics than any other sport and certainly it’s the most mechanical...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Apr 1, 2018
What college coaches think at prospect camps
Like most college coaches, I’ve run and attended hundreds of prospect type camps over the years. It’s part of the job and the recruiting...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Mar 1, 2018
What you should be doing now — on and off the field
As your high school season is fast approaching, hopefully the bulk of your time is getting your baseball skills ready, getting your body...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Feb 1, 2018
Three simple ways to improve your mental game
If you’re like most baseball players, your winter months are spent taking tons of swings, doing throwing programs, bullpens, ground...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Jan 1, 2018
10 steps to stress-free recruiting
Recruiting can be a stressful and often overwhelming process, but with some insider tips, you can be much more in change of your...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Dec 1, 2017
Do your homework, then visit campuses
While most of the heavy recruiting takes place in the late spring and summer in college baseball, recent rule changes have made the fall...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Sep 1, 2017
Lessons of Scribner
His college pitching coach details what propelled Troy Scribner from an undrafted pitcher out of Sacred Heart into a big-leaguer If I...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Aug 1, 2017
How to objectively evaluate your own game
One of the things I have promised to do over the years when I run or attend baseball recruiting-type camps is to give players who ask me...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Jul 1, 2017
Five lessons from Coach G
As Nick Giaquinto retires after 29 seasons as head coach at Sacred Heart, one of his trusted assistants reflects on what he learned from...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Apr 1, 2012
Simple Camp Advice From A Camp Coach
In the field of athletic recruiting, it is harder to find a more hot-buttontopic than that of the role of camps. Here are some key points...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Mar 1, 2012
Do Your Stats Matter To College Recruiters?
No sport relies on statistics more than baseball. But that doesn’t mean that they mean everything. One of the most frequently asked...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Feb 1, 2012
Finding And Keeping Your Motivation
Just about everyone would like to be more motivated in the way they prepare for the upcoming season. This is never more important than in...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Dec 1, 2011
Understand Role Of Your High School Coach
Frequently, there are misconceptions regarding the role of high school coaches, athletic directors and guidance counselors, and what high...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Oct 1, 2011
Know The Truth About College Scholarships
When it comes to scholarships in college athletics, baseball included, there is a lot of confusion, myths and misconceptions. Here are...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Sep 1, 2011
Five Tips For Meeting The College Coach
Often I am asked about the protocol/etiquette on meeting college coaches — what should be discussed and what should not. First off, I...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Aug 1, 2011
What To Look For From College Programs
The recruiting process is really similar to the process you go through to find a job. At first, you don’t have a job, so you network,...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Jul 1, 2011
How To Market Yourself To Colleges
Ok, here is your situation: You have a big party booked for this weekend. You saved up money to have it catered, decorated and you have a...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- Jun 1, 2011
How To Determine Your Talent Level
One of the most crucial steps of the baseball recruiting process is to determine how talented you are compared to both the pool of other...
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Wayne Mazzoni
- May 1, 2011
5 Keys To Playing College Ball
Most high school baseball players believe they have what it takes to play college ball, but in reality, only a few are able to make the...
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