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'''Bob Brock''' is a retired [[college softball]] coach. He is most notable for his time as head coach of [[Texas A&M Aggies softball|Texas A&M]], during which his teams won three national championships, finished as national runner-up twice, and made two additional appearances in the [[Women's College World Series]]. He later served as head coach of the Tampa Bay Firestix of the [[National Pro Fastpitch|Women's Pro Softball League]] and [[Sam Houston State Bearkats softball|Sam Houston State]]. Brock won his 1,000th game in 2012, and was inducted into the [[National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gobearkats.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/bob-brock/623|title=Bob Brock|publisher=Sam Houston State Bearkats|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://theeagle.com/sports/college/aggiesports/former-texas-a-m-softball-coach-bob-brock-to-retire-after-17th-season-at-sam/article_43cf5c76-0bca-11e8-8ef9-cfa7be12b223.html|title=Former Texas A&M softball coach Bob Brock to retire after 17th season at Sam Houston State|newspaper=[[The Bryan-College Station Eagle]]|date=February 7, 2018|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://12thman.com/news/2018/2/28/softball-you-ll-never-get-the-am-out-of-me-bob-brocks-final-games-against-texas-am.aspx|title=“You’ll never get the A&M out of me”: Bob Brock's Final Games Against Texas A&M|publisher=Texas A&M Aggies|date=February 28, 2018|author=Scott Retzlaff|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.itemonline.com/sports/sam_houston_state_university_bearkats/shsu-head-softball-coach-brock-to-retire-after-2018-season/article_4230c3c7-c98c-5951-997b-4333e6cab001.html|title=SHSU head softball coach Brock to retire after 2018 season|newspaper=[[The Huntsville Item]]|date=February 6, 2018|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nfca.org/divnews/general/bob-brock-named-head-coach-at-sam-houston-state-2839|title=Bob Brock Named Head Coach at Sam Houston State|publisher=National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)|date=August 1, 2001|author=Lance Swan|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.southland.org/news/2012/4/19/48725.aspx?path=softball|title=Sam Houston State's Bob Brock Earns His 1,000th Career Victory|publisher=Southland Conference|date=April 19, 2012|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nfca.org/divnews/general/brock-joseph-stevens-tschida-inducted-in-nfca-hall-of-fame|publisher=NFCA|date=December 10, 2016|title=Brock, Joseph, Stevens, Tschida Inducted In NFCA Hall of Fame|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref>
'''Bob Brock''' is a retired [[college softball]] coach. He is most notable for his time as head coach of [[Texas A&M Aggies softball|Texas A&M]], during which his teams won three national championships, finished as national runner-up twice, and made two additional appearances in the [[Women's College World Series]]. He later served as head coach of the Tampa Bay Firestix of the [[National Pro Fastpitch|Women's Pro Softball League]] and [[Sam Houston State Bearkats softball|Sam Houston State]]. Brock won his 1,000th game in 2012, and was inducted into the [[National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gobearkats.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/bob-brock/623|title=Bob Brock|publisher=Sam Houston State Bearkats|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://theeagle.com/sports/college/aggiesports/former-texas-a-m-softball-coach-bob-brock-to-retire-after-17th-season-at-sam/article_43cf5c76-0bca-11e8-8ef9-cfa7be12b223.html|title=Former Texas A&M softball coach Bob Brock to retire after 17th season at Sam Houston State|newspaper=[[The Bryan-College Station Eagle]]|date=February 7, 2018|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://12thman.com/news/2018/2/28/softball-you-ll-never-get-the-am-out-of-me-bob-brocks-final-games-against-texas-am.aspx|title="You'll never get the A&M out of me": Bob Brock's Final Games Against Texas A&M|publisher=Texas A&M Aggies|date=February 28, 2018|author=Scott Retzlaff|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.itemonline.com/sports/sam_houston_state_university_bearkats/shsu-head-softball-coach-brock-to-retire-after-2018-season/article_4230c3c7-c98c-5951-997b-4333e6cab001.html|title=SHSU head softball coach Brock to retire after 2018 season|newspaper=[[The Huntsville Item]]|date=February 6, 2018|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nfca.org/divnews/general/bob-brock-named-head-coach-at-sam-houston-state-2839|title=Bob Brock Named Head Coach at Sam Houston State|publisher=National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)|date=August 1, 2001|author=Lance Swan|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.southland.org/news/2012/4/19/48725.aspx?path=softball|title=Sam Houston State's Bob Brock Earns His 1,000th Career Victory|publisher=Southland Conference|date=April 19, 2012|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nfca.org/divnews/general/brock-joseph-stevens-tschida-inducted-in-nfca-hall-of-fame|publisher=NFCA|date=December 10, 2016|title=Brock, Joseph, Stevens, Tschida Inducted In NFCA Hall of Fame|access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 18:29, 12 December 2023

Bob Brock
Biographical details
Alma materSam Houston State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Baylor1980–1981
Texas A&M1982–1996
Tennessee (Asst.)1999–2001
Sam Houston State2002–2018
Head coaching record
Overall1126–776–1 (.592)

Bob Brock is a retired college softball coach. He is most notable for his time as head coach of Texas A&M, during which his teams won three national championships, finished as national runner-up twice, and made two additional appearances in the Women's College World Series. He later served as head coach of the Tampa Bay Firestix of the Women's Pro Softball League and Sam Houston State. Brock won his 1,000th game in 2012, and was inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2016.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bob Brock". Sam Houston State Bearkats. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Former Texas A&M softball coach Bob Brock to retire after 17th season at Sam Houston State". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Scott Retzlaff (February 28, 2018). ""You'll never get the A&M out of me": Bob Brock's Final Games Against Texas A&M". Texas A&M Aggies. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "SHSU head softball coach Brock to retire after 2018 season". The Huntsville Item. February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  5. ^ Lance Swan (August 1, 2001). "Bob Brock Named Head Coach at Sam Houston State". National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA). Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "Sam Houston State's Bob Brock Earns His 1,000th Career Victory". Southland Conference. April 19, 2012. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  7. ^ "Brock, Joseph, Stevens, Tschida Inducted In NFCA Hall of Fame". NFCA. December 10, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2021.