Dixon Anderson. Photo courtesy of Joni Krist.
I spent hours during and after practice throwing to these two sets of blue barrels that had small openings in them. Repetition, Repetition, Repetition (more…)
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Dixon Anderson walked-on to the University of California Berkeley baseball team in 2008 to be a pitcher. He was drafted by the Washington Nationals in 2011.
Monday, September 5th, 2011Anthony Toth walked-on to the University of Michigan baseball team in 2007. In 2011 he was elected co-captain and earned a full-ride scholarship.
Monday, June 27th, 2011
Anthony Toth. Photo courtesy of University of Michigan Photo Services
It is important to give 100% of yourself for the sport and academically; because the sport and school will end. What will matter is who you have become in the process. (more…)
Mitch Widau walked-on to the Ball State University baseball team in 2009 and played in seven games. This past season he played in 46 games, started 45, and batted .313
Monday, June 6th, 2011
Mitch Widau. Photo courtesy of Ball State Athletics
As a walk-on you need courage, patience, and dedication to get better and work your way into a role. (more…)