Rogers: Virginia’s Waddell Earns Legend Status
OMAHA — Brandon Waddell, a Texas native, will go down as one of the greatest pitchers in Virginia history after helping lead the Cavaliers to their first national title with a win over Vanderbilt.
While many kids in Texas, especially high school baseball players, grow up wanting to don the maroon and white of Texas A&M, or the burnt orange of the University of Texas, and now the purple and white of TCU, Waddell was a little different. Despite being a Houston area guy who certainly could’ve contributed at a high level for some in-state powers, he decided he wanted to[…]
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