January 7-9, 2011 Opryland Hotel Nashville, TN
ABCA official estimated over 4000 particpants and over 350 vendors on site there was plenty to see and do in Nashville this past weekend. bbch.net, BEST tournaments, and insiderbaseball.net had a table set up at booth 135 for the event.
Coaches from colleges and high schools as well as travel teams floated between instruction seminars and cruising the trade show floor looking at everything from rakes to pitching machines and just about anything else that has to do with baseball.
bbch.net staff enjoyed meeting hundred of new friends as well as visiting with old friends such as major league veterans Howard Johnson, Kris Benson, Mike Benjamin, Jeff Wallace, John Reidling, Calvin Murray, Matt White. Powerhouse travel team coaches Guerry Baldwin (East Cobb Astros), John Rhodes (Diamond Devils), John Castleberry (SF Giants Scout and a Coordinator with the East Coast Pro Showcase). College Coaches Juan Renaro (Rowan Univ), Ryan Wheeler(Univ of Richmond), Jim Peeples(Piedmont College), Randy Hood (UNC-Wilmington). Karl Kuhne (Univ of VA), Travis Huffman (Young Harris JC), Jim Tyrrell (Florida Southern Univ.), John Cole (Univ. of Penn.), Fernando Puebla (Southern Univ.), Josh Renick (Tenn. Wesleyan), Joe Walsh (Harvard), and Carlos Reyes (Morton College). Old friend and vision training specialist Harvey Ratner.
Pittsburgh Pirate 1999 team mates Jimmy Anderson and Jeff Wallace.
Hall of Famer , Rod Carew signing.
ML veteran John Riedling (L)and Jimmy Anderson (R)at bbch.net booth
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