Assistant to the hitting coach, Colorado Rockies (2007)        

Cherry Creek Baseball Alum (1987)

Brother of Josh Bard San Diego Padres catcher

13 years of Division I coaching experience, including Texas Tech, University of Kansas, Texas-Arlington, and Dallas Baptist University (head coach)

2003 and 2004 NCCAA National Coach of the Year

2004 DBU Patriots record of 44-16 (first year at D-1 level)

2004 DBU Patriots recorded wins over Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Baylor, Texas Tech, TCU, and Fresno State

Kansas teams set school hitting record twice

Recruited the Big XII all-time career leader in wins, games started, shutouts, runs batted in, and total bases while at Texas Tech

1995 Texas Tech team led all NCAA Division 1 teams with a .344 team batting average.

Head Coach of Athletes in Action (Sports ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ in summer of 1993)

All-Big 8 and Academic All-Big 8 while student at KU

M.A. in Education (1995) B.S. in Exercise and Sports Sciences (1993) Texas Tech University

Recruited and Coached over 60 major league draftees and 15 major league ballplayers.