Instructor Staff 

Baseball


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Chad Sosebee

  • Signed By Boston Red Sox Organization - 2000
  • Jersey retired by the Richmond Roosters - 2004
  • Named to Northern League Mid-Season All-Star Team
  • Shortstop - Kansas City T-Bones of the Northern League
  • Hitting/Pitching/Infield/Catching/Speed&Agility Instructor

starz David White
  • Pitching and Hitting Instructor
  • Drafted by Florida Marlins in High School
  • University of Georgia
  • Head Baseball Coach at Heirway Christian School

starz Mike Day
  • Catcher at Oklahoma State University (1981-1985(
  • Played in 4 College World Series
  • Member of OSU Hall of Fame
  • Selected as Top Catcher in World Series during 50th Anniversary of College World Series
  • Drafted by Montreal Expos in 1985..played 3 years before career ending injury
  • Asst Coach @ Wright State Univ
  • Asst Coach at Kent State Univ under Danny Hall
  • Asst Coach Central Arizona JC
  • Professional Scout for Colorado Rockies ('01-'04)
  • Head Baseball Coach Hiram High School and Troy HS in Ohio
  • 5 Yrs Fastpitch Travel and HS coaching experience
  • Head softball coach at North Paulding HS ('09)
  • Catching and Hitting Instructor

starz Dean Weaver
  • Drafted in 7th round of 2009 MLB Draft by Washington Nationals
  • Just Completed Third Season in Minor Leagues
  • Pitcher at University of Georgia
  • Pitcher at Alexander High School
  • Travel Baseball for East Cobb Astros and Yankees



 
 Fast Pitch Softball


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Tim Smith
  • Coached nationally competitive teams in Arizona to several tournament titles
  • Received national recognition for coaching abilities
  • Several students have went on to play succesfully at collegiate level
  • Understudy of University of Arizona coach Mike Candrea

starzNatalie Taylor
  • Head Coach New Manchester High School Softball
  • Ranked in Top 20 NCAA Div 2 at Kentucky State University
  • Played 4 Years for Kentucky State University
  • Coached Travel Baseball for MLB RBI Program in Detroit



 
 Youth Program Instructor

starz Makenzie Day
Makenzie is available to provide basic hitting, catching and throwing instruction to beginner players age 5-7 in baseball and fast pitch softball
  • 4 Year Varsity Starter and Captain at NPHS
  • Selected to All Region Team 2010
  • Learned skills from her father Mike Day
  • Has provided instruction to youth players in various camp settings
  • Plans to play at the collegiate level

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Diamond Starz Academy, 1292 John Belt Drive,  Douglasville Georgia 30134
Phone: 678-715-1472