The NCAA Division I Council on Wednesday approved a measure to reclassify all volunteer coaches across every sport, including baseball, as full-time assistants, effective July 1, 2023. The approval gives Division I Baseball programs the ability to have three full-time paid assistant coaches and culminates a three-year long fight to turn the volunteer position into a paid position.
Not everything stemming from the D1 Council meeting was great news for Division I Baseball. The only negative was the expected defeat of legislation designed to allow baseball, softball, and ice hockey the ability to add another full-time paid assistant in addition[…]
