How to Expand Your Coaching Life

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Don Freeman, an esteemed figure in sports coaching, has made a lasting impact on baseball across the globe. With a remarkable journey spanning four continents and 46 years, Freeman's dedication to the sport is unmatched.

His influence extends through various coaching roles and experiences:

• Guiding Prairie High School in Vancouver, Washington to state championships in 1986 and 1989.
• Overseas ventures include coaching stints with the Mainz Athletics in Germany (2015-2016) and managing the Munich-Haar Disciples in 2017.
• Contributing as a pitching coach for the German National Team in 2014.
• Adding value to programs at Hillsboro High School in Oregon, Heritage High School in Washington, and Clark College in Vancouver.

Freeman's exceptional contributions have earned him prestigious honors, including induction into the Washington State Coaches Hall of Fame and the American Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.

Moreover, Freeman's reach extends beyond borders, with engagements such as the Olympic Festival in Colorado Springs in 1995 and involvement with MLB International, showcasing his impact on baseball at both national and international levels.