About the author
BOB GRECO is a 1980 graduate of South High School in Omaha, Nebraska. He went on to play college baseball at Indiana University, Iowa Western Community College, and Dallas Baptist College. Greco earned an associate's degree from Iowa Western University, along with bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Greco has been coaching baseball and teaching math at Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska for more than twenty years. His Westside High baseball teams have won seven high school state championships and six American Legion State Championships. In 2013, Greco was named the Omaha World Herald's High School Coach of the Year, and in 2014, the Lincoln Journal Star gave him the same honor. The American Baseball Coaches Association named him National High School Baseball Coach of the Year in 2014. That same year, his Westside High School KB American Legion baseball team finished third at the national American Legion World Series in Shelby, North Carolina. Bob is currently coaching and teaching at Westside High and also spends time at Ron Wolforth's Texas Baseball Ranch and the Florida Baseball Ranch. He and his wife Cathy have three children–Chaeli, Chelsea, and Joey.