Pocket Radar Announces Partnership with ABCA

November 7, 2018

Official ABCA Press Release

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The American Baseball Coaches Association is pleased to announce Pocket Radar as its newest Official Partner. Pocket Radar, who joins the ABCA as a Single Partner, will be a part of the ABCA Trade Show and present on the Expo Theater stage on Thursday, January 3 at the 2019 ABCA Convention. Pocket Radar will also provide Featured Content for the ABCA Press Box e-newsletter throughout the year.

“We are excited to begin our new partnership with Pocket Radar,” said ABCA Executive Director Craig Keilitz. “Pocket Radar has had a consistent presence at our Trade Show, and their commitment to providing products that will help improve the way the game is coached and played aligns directly with our mission here at the ABCA.”

With Pocket Radar’s new Smart Coach Radar and app, coaches and athletes of all ages are able to capture accurate speeds integrated with video of their mechanics, or get immediate feedback of their speeds delivered wirelessly to their smartphones.

“We couldn’t be more thrilled to partner with such a high caliber organization as the American Baseball Coaches Association,” said Steve Goody, CEO and co-founder of Pocket Radar. “For close to 10 years we have been working directly with coaches of all levels at their annual ABCA convention, so this was a no-brainer. As technology continues to advance the game, our expanding product line will continue to be at the forefront, providing actionable insights into metrics like hitting exit velocity and pitch speed to help coaches and athletes better understand their performance.”

About ABCA

The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its nearly 10,000 members represent all 50 states and 25 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include eight divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School and Youth. For more information about the ABCA, visit www.ABCA.org

About Pocket Radar, Inc.

By providing accurate, affordable and convenient solutions in pro-performance radar technology, Pocket Radar Inc. has transformed the way in which coaches, players, recruiters and scouts understand the importance of metrics and data. Their advanced product line, including the revolutionary new Smart Coach Radar with companion app, is used to train with immediate objective feedback by everyone from National Championship winning programs to professional players and coaches.