College: Summer Scene: Team USA

Team USA Top 20 Prospects
Sep. 11, 2008
With a 24-0 record, a pair of gold medals and a team ERA of 0.88, it's safe to say USA Baseball's collegiate national team dominated its competition this summer—especially on the mound. While the position player prospects were not on par with previous national teams, the group of pitchers on Team USA was a good representation of the top college arms in the 2009 draft class. [...] Continue Reading »

Always Wanting More
Jul. 24, 2008
Most people who saw the home run would probably be quick to recall that the three-run blast run proved to be the game-winner. Many more would point out that Kentrail Davis hit the ball so hard that it cleared the 22-foot wall 395 feet away in dead center field, and that he broke his bat in the process. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Top 10 Prospects
Aug. 24, 2007
USA Baseball's college national team regularly is the best collection of college baseball talent in the country. What scouts and crosscheckers saw in 2007, however, was largely uninspiring, by their accounts. The '07 installment was much thinner in draft-eligible talent than in years past. [...] Continue Reading »

USA Baseball Gets Its Field Of Dreams
Jul. 11, 2007
A shared vision of USA Baseball, Major League Baseball and the town of Cary is now a reality. The ceremonial ribbon cutting by USA Baseball President Mike Gaski and Cary mayor Ernie McAlister marked the opening of the $11 million USA Baseball National Training Complex, which includes three training field and a main stadium with a full press box and separate suites for scoring, radio and other press members. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Slims Down To Traveling Roster
Jun. 29, 2007
After a six-game swing through the New England Collegiate Baseball League with a 29-man roster, USA Baseball's college national team is leaner and ready to dig into the meat of its schedule. [...] Continue Reading »

Summer Amateur Notebook: Team USA Wins Gold
Aug. 16, 2006
Rounding up the action in summer amateur ball, including the FISU World University Championships, the Pan Am Championships, the Cape Cod League, the NBC World Series and the Texas Collegiate League. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Adds Brackman, Weathers
Aug. 1, 2006
Team USA adds righthanders Andrew Brackman and Casey Weathers before it heads to Cuba for the FISU World Championship. [...] Continue Reading »

USA Baseball Partners With MLB
Jul. 12, 2006
USA Baseball announces an agreement to partner with Major League Baseball, securing USA Baseball's future. [...] Continue Reading »

USA Baseball Sets National Team Roster
Jul. 2, 2006
USA Baseball announced the 22-man roster for its 2006 college national team. [...] Continue Reading »

College National Team Adds 15 Names
Jun. 15, 2006
USA Baseball has added 15 players to its invitee list. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Invites 20
May. 16, 2006
Sophomores J.P. Arencibia, Sean Doolittle, David Price and Joe Savery lead a list of 20 players who have accepted invitations to USA Baseball's national team trials this summer. All four played on the 2005 roster following their freshman seasons. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Sweeps Italy
Jul. 29, 2005
Team USA might have played five games in three cities over six days against Italy, but that itinerary seemed preferable to the one the Americans followed on their Far East trip, when they lost four of the 10 games to rain. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Looks For Consistency In Return Home
Jul. 22, 2005
Temperatures will climb into the mid-90s at Durham Bulls Athletic Park this weekend, but don't expect Team USA's players to complain. In fact, most probably will take the field with smiles on their faces this weekend against Italy. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Drops Series In Japan
Jul. 12, 2005
Team USA beat Japan 13-2 to salvage the final game of the 34th College All-Stars series, which previously had been owned by the host nation. [...] Continue Reading »

USA Baseball Gets Off To Quick Start
Jul. 6, 2005
USA Baseball's college national team opened its summer tour by sweeping three games from New England Collegiate League teams before heading to the Far East for five-game series in Japan and Taiwan. [...] Continue Reading »

USA Baseball Announces Summer Roster
Jul. 1, 2005
Team USA announced its 22-man roster for its summer tour Friday, a roster headed by 2004 team alumni Ian Kennedy (Southern California) and Drew Stubbs (Texas). [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Expands Invitee List To 25
May. 26, 2005
Southern California sophomore righthander Ian Kennedy, who led Team USA with 40 strikeouts in 2004, headlines the second group of players invited to the national team trials. The latest group of 12 players brings the total number of invitees to 25, and USA Baseball will extend offers to 11 more players before picking the 20-man roster from a pool of 36 following the June 27-30 trials at North Carolina State's Doak Field in Raleigh. [...] Continue Reading »

Team USA Announces First Summer Team Invites
May. 4, 2005
Team USA announced the first 13 players invited to this summer's college national team trials. The list includes Texas sophomore outfielder Drew Stubbs, who played on last summer's World University Championship gold medal team. [...] Continue Reading »