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IBACA Hosts Hitting Clinics with Reggie Smith

February 2010

Two hitting clinics and an exhibition game were sponsored by the International Baseball Academy of Central America in February 15-16, 2010. The clinics were run by Reggie Smith...
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Smith llegó a compartir

Febuary 2010 - La Prensa.com.ni

El ex grandes ligas Reggie Smith compartió ayer sus conocimientos con jóvenes peloteros de las escuelas del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes (IND) y American College, como parte de una promesa hecha por él mismo y los inversionistas...
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Baseball Academy To Groom Future Stars

January 2010 - Nica Times

For the past hundred years, Nicaragua's role in the world of baseball has been a bit like that of veteran catcher “Crash” Davis in the movie Bull Durham – an overlooked natural talent stuck in the minor leagues...
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Can U.S. Baseball Diplomacy Get the Save in Nicaragua?

December 2009 - TIME

Any kid who has ever oiled a baseball glove in February while wishing the snow would melt — or an adult who still cries every time Field of Dreams is shown on cable — knows that baseball is far more than just a game...
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Academy planned for Nicaragua

December 2009 - MLB.com

Is Nicaragua the next hotbed for baseball? A group of U.S. businessmen, including former Major Leaguers Dave Stewart and Reggie Smith, believe it is and plan to build a privately funded academy in the Central American nation...
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Academia, un salto al futuro

December 2009 - La Prensa.com.ni

Nicaragua dio un salto hacia el futuro ayer, al ser presentado oficialmente el proyecto de construcción de la primera academia de beisbol, que pretende desarrollar talentos para la exportación, y a la vez, forjar mejores ciudadanos para el país...
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Academia es un hecho

December 2009 - El Nuevo Diario

Después de tantos años de espera al fin en Nicaragua habrá una verdadera Academia de Béisbol. Y decimos así, por todo lo que está detrás: inversionistas estadounidenses, a los que sumamos los ex jugadores de Grandes Ligas, Dave Stewart y Reggie Smith...
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Thirty Youths Attend IBACA Pitching Clinic with SF Giants’ Brad Lesley

October 2009

The International Baseball Academy of Central America (IBACA) sponsored a youth pitching clinic in Managua in October of 2009...
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