TEXAS ENTREPRENEUR AND MLB SCOUT NAMED NEXT HEAD COACH AT HBCU
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Posted By: Catalina Deossa on July 09, 2024 Logan Stout has been appointed as the new head baseball coach at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), announced by Vice Chancellor of Intercollegiate Athletics Chris Robinson. This appointment marks a significant moment for UAPB, an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), signaling a new era for their baseball program under Stout's leadership. Chris Robinson expressed confidence in Stout's abilities, highlighting Stout's stellar reputation in the baseball community. Stout is well-regarded for his relentless recruiting efforts, his knack for developing student-athletes, and his exemplary character as a coach. With a wide network across the country, Stout is poised to make an immediate impact on the UAPB baseball program, leveraging his extensive experience and success in the sport. Stout brings a wealth of experience from the baseball world to UAPB. As the founder of the Dallas Patriots, Stout has achieved remarkable success, boasting over 2,500 wins and securing 27 World Series/National Titles across various championships, including Perfect Game and USA Baseball National Championships. His coaching tenure has seen more than 200 MLB draft picks and numerous college players pass through his program, with notable alumni such as Josh Bell, Trevor Story, and AJ Minter currently thriving in Major League Baseball. Beyond his coaching prowess, Stout's own baseball journey began as a college All-American and conference player of the year, excelling both as a shortstop and a pitcher. His professional career was cut short by injury, leading him to transition into coaching and scouting. Stout has coached at Dallas Baptist University and served as an Associate Scout in Major League Baseball for over two decades, solidifying his expertise in talent evaluation and player development. Off the field, Stout is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and bestselling author. He has founded multiple successful companies, generating over $3.5 billion in revenue. Recognized as one of the top keynote speakers globally by Entrepreneur Magazine, Stout's influence extends beyond the baseball diamond into the realms of business and leadership. His latest book, "Grit Factor," has garnered acclaim from industry leaders and influencers, underscoring his ability to inspire and motivate audiences worldwide. Stout's appointment at UAPB represents a commitment to excellence and growth for the baseball program. His vision includes not only achieving athletic success but also cultivating strong leadership qualities in student-athletes, preparing them for success both in their careers and in life. With a blend of passion, experience, and a proven track record of success, Logan Stout is poised to make a lasting impact at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, shaping the future of Golden Lions baseball for years to come. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Catalina Deossa
Archaeologist, CHRONOS SAS Florida Int`l Univ class of 2011 Member Since April 2024 |
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