Well, we’ve moved our first week of Player’s Prep Testing and Clinics to an extremely busy weekend it seems. So, due to Rangers conflicts, select schedule conflicts, weather delays (possibly) and overall delays and distractions, we’re pushing our Symposium Dinner and Sunday clinics back to our next scheduled weekend, November 11 & 12, 2011. All [...]
Player’s Prep Debuts for Fall/Winter 2011/2012
Player’s Prep Taking Off-Season Training to a New Level. Falling on the heels of the highly-successful Collegiate Prep program, Player’s Prep is helping Complete Athlete core players to continue their training and testing regimen into the off season for 2011/2012. And to expand the reach of the Complete Athlete protocols, Donnie Watson is opening these sessions and [...]
Collegiate Prep Wraps Up Summer 2011 Campaign
The Complete Athlete Collegiate Prep sessions wrapped up Thursday with final testing on fielding and hitting for the players. Pouring through their notebooks and comparing before-and-after scores in functional strength and on-field performance, it became clear to each of the participants, the Summer of 2011 was a benchmark in their growth as players and leaders. [...]
Collegiate Prep Starts Second ‘Semester’
Collegiate Prep, the ultimate recruitability instruction program, enters week #4 on July 11. Weeks 1-3 saw some changes in many of the 50 or so young men participating. Most notable was the undoing of bad habits learned through years of hand-me-down coaching techniques and counsel. “It’s sad but so true that these athletes have been [...]
Collegiate Prep Debuts
MARCH 21, 2011 –– ADDISON, TX Complete Athlete is unveiling Collegiate Prep, its most comprehensive college-performance program ever, according to CA Founder Donnie Watson, in response to a gap between recruiting reality and showcase promotion. “It is like the blind leading the blind with High School, Select League and Tournament teams trying to promote their [...]
Pitchers and Catchers Report
WeI have been asked repeatedly in the last few weeks about chances for lessons, sessions, bullpens, and tune-ups before and during the season. Honestly, it is normally a time when we shut down Complete Athlete activities and prepare for the Coaches Certification and summerand off-season programs.
This spring will be different.
9 Reasons Why You Need to Be Here
The Complete Athlete is hosting its Preseason PerformanceHealth Symposium January 22, 23, 2011. This will be an exciting event as players learn what it will take to make their 2011 Spring Season their best-ever, and where their careers could go from here. In a letter to CA eNews Subscribers this week, Donnie Watson outlined nine [...]
Prior Gears up for Comeback
The following was recently found on MLB.com, and we found it pertinent as Mark Prior is often discussed in our Symposium sessions, both for his exceptional mechanics, and for his subsequent litany of injuries. An excerpt appears here, and is continued here. NEW YORK – Why me? It’s the rhetorical question you’d expect to run constantly [...]
Don’t Make Pre-Season Your Only Season
As the prep off-season winds down and players prepare for tryouts, the heat is on in batting cages and throwing lanes across North Texas. A bonanza for instructors and facilities, but ultimately a losing situation for players, especially those trying to reacquire baseball skills and fitness levels shelved over several months. In the rush to [...]
Pitcher’s Prep Week 2
Title: Pitcher’s Prep Week 2Location: TCADescription: Week two ramps up with more training for learning starer/reliever weekly training format. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday sessions this week as we get the preseason kicking into gear.Start Time: 4:00 p.m.Date: 1-04-11
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