COMBAT FUTURES TEAMS

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Combat Futures is regarded as one of the top programs in the region for player development and on-field learning. We aim to develop our players to work diligently and be ready to compete at the highest levels of their athletic potential, while also preparing each individual to effectively navigate the college recruiting process.

Leading that development are two of the most accomplished player-development coaches in the game, with a combined 50+ years of experience helping athletes reach their college and professional goals.

MIKE MANNING

27 MLB Alumni
150 MLB Draft Picks
1700 NCAA Athletes
Placed Players in 20+ Division I Conferences
Place Players in 9+ Division II Conferences
Placed Players in 20+ Division III Conferences

JERRY OAKES

15 MLB Alumni
65 MLB Draft Picks
55 College Commitments
15 Years Coaching at the Division I Level
Coached in the ACC
Coached at Costal Carolina, Pitt, & Elon

THEIR COMBINED PLACEMENT RECORD

MLB Alumni

COMBAT FUTURES INCLUDES:

High-Level, Committed Coaches
College-Formatted Practice Plans & Training
Individual and Grad-Year College Recruitment Advisement Meetings
Dedicated Staff for Structured College Recruitment Advisement
Participation in 7 College Recruiting and Exposure Events
Strength and Conditioning
Power 5 Pitching Program
And More!

WE TRAIN TO WIN. WE PLAY THE RIGHT WAY.

All Combat Futures tiers constitute a cohesive system focused on athletic achievement, increased exposure, and recruiting readiness. Each player has their own journey, and the Combat system is designed to support it. At every level, we thoughtfully evaluate the team’s involvement in suitably competitive tournaments.

FUTURES PROSPECT

Players have shown exceptional potential and are ready to excel in many areas in the future. A stepping stone to develop skills for future advancement while gaining valuable exposure. The focus is on personal growth and skill development through increased repetition and improved technical skills.

FUTURES SELECT

With demonstrated skills, consistent competency, and game-day proficiency, we create a highly competitive environment that focuses on exposure and development. Athletes will concentrate on closing gaps and enhancing position-specific skills.

FUTURES NATIONAL

Players in this tier have shown a solid mastery of essential skills, gained considerable experience, and faced outstanding opponents. It’s a top-tier college-exposure pathway, designed for those eager to elevate their game.

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ALL-STAR HAS HELPED MY SON RECOGNIZE HIS STRENGTHS AND GIVEN HIM A POSITIVE FOUNDATION TO LEARN AND GROW.

-Jane, ASSA Parent

COLLEGE COMMITMENTS AND MLB PLAYERS

Combat Futures athletes have gone on to compete at some of the top collegiate and professional programs across the country. Here are just a few of the teams and organizations our alumni have represented.