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National Combine Athletic Testing Leaderboards EVENT SCHEDULE | STAFF | FAQ The majority of July was spent in Houston with our National Combines and Tournaments for four classes. Below are the athletic testing leaderboards for the National Combine, a strong group for the class of 2026. 2027 Leaderboards  |  2028-29 Leaderboards 10-Yard Reese Rusher is a 6-foot-2, 185-pound center fielder from Calallen High School […] The post National Combine Athletic Testing Leaderboards appeared first on Future Stars Series.
12.08.2025 14:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Damarcus Rideout-Carter, Underclass Elite Damarcus Rideout-Carter, RHP 6-foot-3, 160 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Elite While a lot of the hype heading into the event was on HPP Tigers teammate Max Nantais-Vlahovich, Rideout-Carter did well to stand out at the Underclass Combine this past July in Houston, turning in a strong outing before the rain sidetracked him late. We […] The post INVITE: Damarcus Rideout-Carter, Underclass Elite appeared first on Future Stars Series.
11.08.2025 19:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Landon Brown, Main Event Landon Brown, 3B/RHP 6-foot-2, 210 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Main Event Named a co-captain for the upcoming Main Event, Brown was a no-brainer to invite for his second straight trip to Globe Life. The Mississippi State commit turned it on during the National Combine, hitting one of just two homers at the plate, and touching […] The post INVITE: Landon Brown, Main Event appeared first on Future Stars Series.
11.08.2025 19:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Hendrix Pope, Fresh 50 Hendrix Pope, 1B/3B 6-foot-2, 225 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Fresh 50 This has been a long time coming for the big corner infielder, who has seemingly been on the FSS radar for quite some time despite only being a 2029 grad. Pope, who was at last year’s Underclass Combine as well, is intriguing to say […] The post INVITE: Hendrix Pope, Fresh 50 appeared first on Future Stars Series.
09.08.2025 23:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Dallas Tucker, Underclass Premier Dallas Tucker, 2B/CF 5-foot-10, 155 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Premier Tucker has a long history with the Future Stars Series, including his near-homer with NorCal at our most recent National Tournament this July in Houston. This’ll be a second straight invite to a signature event for the speedy standout; he showed off his lean, […] The post INVITE: Dallas Tucker, Underclass Premier appeared first on Future Stars Series.
09.08.2025 23:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Hunter Lynch, Main Event Hunter Lynch, RHP/3B 6-foot-3, 235 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Main Event Lynch impressed staff by arriving early — very early — in advance of the National Combine with a focus on wanting to work out, get better and get familiar with his surroundings. That, however, is not a guarantee to get to the next step. […] The post INVITE: Hunter Lynch, Main Event appeared first on Future Stars Series.
09.08.2025 23:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Cade Morris, Underclass Elite Cade Morris, RHP/CF 5-foot-11, 148 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Elite Morris has quietly been a part of Future Stars Series events for several years now…but perhaps no longer. We mean the “quietly” part, not the attending. Morris, who has previously been at the Fresh 50 as well as the inaugural Instructs this past winter, […] The post INVITED: Cade Morris, Underclass Elite appeared first on Future Stars Series.
09.08.2025 22:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Underclass Combine 2027 Athletic Testing Leaderboards EVENT SCHEDULE | STAFF | FAQ The majority of July was spent in Houston with our National Combines and Tournaments for four classes. Below are the athletic testing leaderboards for the 2027 Underclass Combine. 10-Yard Durrett is a Texas-based 6-0, 165-pound SS/3B who earned an invite to the Underclass Elite and will continue to look to show his upside […] The post Underclass Combine 2027 Athletic Testing Leaderboards appeared first on Future Stars Series.
09.08.2025 16:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Maddox Mantha, Fresh 50 Maddox Mantha, RHP/3B 6-foot-4, 225 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Fresh 50 Yes, you read those vitals correctly. While still developing his skills as a 2029 grad, it’s a now body for Mantha, and one he used to do well in his outing for the Purple team late in the Underclass Combine in Houston. We’ll see […] The post INVITED: Maddox Mantha, Fresh 50 appeared first on Future Stars Series.
08.08.2025 00:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Max Nantais-Vlahovich, Underclass Elite Max Nantais-Vlahovich, RHP 6-foot-1, 185 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Elite After an exceptional showing at a Scout Day with the Mississauga HPP Tigers, Nantais-Vlahovich’s outing at the Underclass Combine was a highly anticipated one. He certainly didn’t disappoint. One of the top amateur arms up north, MNV cemented his status on the Underclass Elite […] The post INVITED: Max Nantais-Vlahovich, Underclass Elite appeared first on Future Stars Series.
08.08.2025 00:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Gavin Restad, Underclass Premier Gavin Restad, RHP/3B 6-foot-0, 185 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Premier Restad gave us multiple looks over the course of how the month of July unfolded, first with NorCal at the National Tournament where he was used solely as a position players, and then at the Underclass Combine, where he stood out both at the […] The post INVITED: Gavin Restad, Underclass Premier appeared first on Future Stars Series.
08.08.2025 00:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New Balance Future Stars Series debuts 2025 Showcase Special HOUSTON – On Thursday, August 7, 2025, the New Balance Future Stars Series powered by Program 15 unveiled the full rosters for all 4 of its major showcase events during a one-hour special that aired exclusively on the NBFSS social channels. The New Balance Future Stars Series Showcase Special hosted by Daniel Gotera featured analysis […] The post New Balance Future Stars Series debuts 2025 Showcase Special appeared first on Future Stars Series.
07.08.2025 23:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Garner Rodriguez, Main Event Garner Rodriguez, RHP/1B 6-foot-7, 212 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Main Event Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. A Texas-based two-way player with the last name of Rodriguez whose future would seem to be on the mound is making a name for himself in the New Balance Baseball Future Stars Series. Eight years after […] The post INVITED: Garner Rodriguez, Main Event appeared first on Future Stars Series.
07.08.2025 22:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NTangible Scores from National, Underclass Combines NTangible has added a new element to Future Stars Series Signature events over the last year. In addition to athletic testing, FSS staff scouting and development, and data collected by Trackman, NTangible tests a player’s ability to handle pressure situations on the field. As we race toward our Fresh 50, Underclass Premier, Underclass Elite, and […] The post NTangible Scores from National, Underclass Combines appeared first on Future Stars Series.
07.08.2025 06:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: William Trimborn, Underclass Premier William Trimborn RHP/CF 6-foot-3, 180 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Premier Trimborn gave us a couple looks this past month in Houston, first at our National Tournaments as a member of NorCal, and then at our Underclass Combine as a member of the Purple team. We liked them all. An intriguing two-way talent, Trimborn has […] The post INVITED: William Trimborn, Underclass Premier appeared first on Future Stars Series.
07.08.2025 01:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: Miller Crane, Underclass Elite Miller Crane, RHP/C 6-foot-0, 180 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Elite Crane did well with the bat and behind the plate, but made waves on the mound with an immaculate inning in his first frame. He struck out his first five batters in his Underclass Combine outing, and while he will provide some versatility at […] The post INVITE: Miller Crane, Underclass Elite appeared first on Future Stars Series.
07.08.2025 01:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: JP Harmon, Main Event JP Harmon, RHP 6-foot-4, 196 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Main Event Harmon earned his way back to Texas this October with a dazzling performance at our National Combine, with the Ole Miss commit touching 92 during his outing. We’ve seen J.P. since 2022, when he debuted at our Underclass Combine, and he was certainly tracking […] The post INVITED: JP Harmon, Main Event appeared first on Future Stars Series.
06.08.2025 19:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: Westin Merritt, Fresh 50 Westin Merritt, RHP/RF/C 6-foot-0, 184 pounds 2025 Signature Event: Fresh 50 Merritt was a revelation on the very first day of Combine play down in Houston; he dominated hitters to the tune of eight strikeouts over his outing, during in one of the better pitching performances in selection event history. The post INVITED: Westin Merritt, Fresh 50 appeared first on Future Stars Series.
06.08.2025 19:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Underclass Combine 2028-29 Athletic Testing Leaderboards Featured Image: Justin Parks, by Mike Ashmore EVENT SCHEDULE | STAFF | FAQ The majority of July was spent in Houston with our National Combines and Tournaments for four classes. Below are the athletic testing leaderboards for the 2028-29 Underclass Combine. 10-Yard      Quinn Mulligan (2028) is a SS/RHP from Ontario, and the kid can burn. Easton Lange […] The post Underclass Combine 2028-29 Athletic Testing Leaderboards appeared first on Future Stars Series.
06.08.2025 01:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: 2025 Fresh 50, Rallin Covey Rallin Covey 6-foot-4, 210-pound RHP 2025 Signature Event: Main Event Seen several times at the NorCal World Series over the past few years, the USC commit announced his presence at an FSS selection event with authority, overcoming some early struggles to turn in an overall excellent outing for the Highlighter Yellow team at the National […] The post INVITE: 2025 Fresh 50, Rallin Covey appeared first on Future Stars Series.
05.08.2025 19:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITE: 2025 Underclass Elite, Cooper Benjamin Cooper Benjamin (2027) 6-foot-0, 180 pound LHP/CF 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Elite The logical progression continues for the California lefty, who attended the Fresh 50 in 2023 and was on the roster at the Underclass Premier in 2024. He’ll return this year to the Underclass Elite, a trip earned after a dominant showing on the […] The post INVITE: 2025 Underclass Elite, Cooper Benjamin appeared first on Future Stars Series.
05.08.2025 19:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: 2025 Underclass Premier, Luke Colston Luke Colston (2028) 6-foot-4, 180 pound RHP 2025 Signature Event: Underclass Premier Colston used the long levers from a still-lanky frame that has plenty of room to add to turn in an at times dominant outing for the Gray team at the 2028/29 grads Underclass Combine in Houston in July. The post INVITED: 2025 Underclass Premier, Luke Colston appeared first on Future Stars Series.
05.08.2025 19:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INVITED: 2025 Fresh 50, Jonay Medina Jonay Medina (2029) 5-foot-8, 145 pound RHP/CF 2025 Signature Event: Fresh 50 Medina got the start for the Royal Team in Game 2 of the 2028/29 grads Underclass Combine at Baytown Sterling HS, and performed well in his three innings of work. The post INVITED: 2025 Fresh 50, Jonay Medina appeared first on Future Stars Series.
05.08.2025 19:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FSS generates millions in economic impact for Houston HOUSTON – The New Balance Future Stars Series powered by Program 15 wrapped up a historic combine season in Houston, Texas which saw a record number of amateur baseball players from across the country compete in front of Major League Baseball and college scouts. Over 1,000 players participated in the annual showcase which generated an […] The post FSS generates millions in economic impact for Houston appeared first on Future Stars Series.
04.08.2025 20:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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GPS Legends, Lobos win big at 2025 FSS National Tournaments While the Combines tend to get the majority of the attention during the month of July, there’s certainly no ignoring the annual New Balance Baseball Future Stars Series National Tournaments, which entered their ninth installment this year. Those tournaments have helped produce major-leaguers like Dylan Crews, Mick Abel, just-promoted CJ Kayfus and others, as well […] The post GPS Legends, Lobos win big at 2025 FSS National Tournaments appeared first on Future Stars Series.
04.08.2025 16:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Chung, Van Valkenburg named 2025 Underclass Elite captain, co-captain For the first time ever, the Underclass Elite rosters will feature a captain and co-captain. CEO Jeremy Booth made the announcements on social media while players were still in Houston; Ramsey Chung was named a captain for the event, while Jax Van Valkenburg was revealed to be a co-captain. Full roster information and final details […] The post Chung, Van Valkenburg named 2025 Underclass Elite captain, co-captain appeared first on Future Stars Series.
02.08.2025 16:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cope, Brown named captain, co-captain for 2025 Main Event In an announcement first shared on New Balance Baseball Future Stars Series social media platforms, CEO Jeremy Booth revealed that, for the first time ever, the upcoming Main Event will feature a captain and co-captain. FSS veterans R.J. Cope and Landon Brown were named captain and co-captain, respectively, for the ninth annual signature event, which […] The post Cope, Brown named captain, co-captain for 2025 Main Event appeared first on Future Stars Series.
01.08.2025 18:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ranking MLB Draft Hauls: American League Central The 2025 MLB Draft is in the books, and while we wait to see who signs and who heads to or back to school, let's check out some draft hauls. The rankings and analysis below are based on data, utilizing Joe Doyle's Final Draft Board and a consensus of public boards, plus intelligence from industry […] The post Ranking MLB Draft Hauls: American League Central appeared first on Future Stars Series.
27.07.2025 11:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Diamondbacks return for Josh Naylor… The Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks kicked off the 2025 trade deadline by exchanging three players. First baseman Josh Naylor heads to Seattle to shore up a contending lineup. Going back to the Diamondbacks is two promising arms. But was it enough? Righty Ashton Izzi, 21, ranked as the No. 17 prospect in the Mariners […] The post The Diamondbacks return for Josh Naylor… appeared first on Future Stars Series.
25.07.2025 16:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ranking MLB Draft Hauls: National League West The 2025 MLB Draft is in the books, and while we wait to see who signs and who heads to or back to school, let's check out some draft hauls. The rankings and analysis below are based on data, utilizing Joe Doyle's Final Draft Board and a consensus of public boards, plus intelligence from industry […] The post Ranking MLB Draft Hauls: National League West appeared first on Future Stars Series.
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