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    David A. Stefaniuk

    David A. Stefaniuk David A. Stefaniuk is CEO/ Co-founder of U-Copps Coaching Products Inc. the worldwide leader in Online Coaching Development, services and solutions that help youth coaches and parents realize their full potential.

    David played with the Whalley Chiefs and represented Team Canada at the World Series in 1987, 1988, 1989. David then went on to starting at 2nd base in the NJCAA while Majoring in Business Management.

    David devote his energies to U-Copps Coaching Products Inc, a company he had begun in 2004 with his good friend Pete Caliendo. Guided by their belief that the education of youth coaches would be a valuable tool on every personal computer and in every home, they began developing the Coaches Video Library (CVL). David's' foresight and his vision for coaching development have been central to the success of U-Copps Coaching Products and the coaching development industry.

    Under the CVL Staffs' leadership, U-Copps Coaching Products Inc. mission has been to enable the education of baseball coaches and players at all levels of ability, through the use of our specialized teaching and learning tools, thereby broadening and improving knowledge and skills and cultivating a greater passion for the great game of baseball.


    Pete Caliendo

    Pete Caliendo Pete brings unmatched experience and expertise to the development of baseball skills to all players and coaches. His vast knowledge and worldwide presence has earned Pete immeasurable respect within the baseball community.

    Currently, Pete is COO/Co-founder of U-Copps Coaching Products Inc, President of Caliendo Sports International, a worldwide baseball company that trains individuals, teams, coaches and deals in professional baseball operations worldwide. As a volunteer Pete also serves as President of the Pitch and Hit Club a professional baseball organization which honors professionals in the game and raise funds for scholarships. Additionally he is on the International Baseball Federations Technical Commission which over seas all International Baseball Tournaments.

    As a skill development coach, Pete provided more than 200 youth coaches training programs throughout the world. He is a large proponent of having a national certification program for all volunteers in baseball. Pete presented at the National High School Coaches Clinic as well as 12 additional Association Clinics and has presented in 17 separate countries.

    Internationally renown, he served as the Pan Am Baseball Association Director, an organization that won 3 gold medals in the Pan Am Games, including the Gold over Cuba. His experience also includes coaching the Belgium Baseball Federation National Team, 1999 Team USA, a team with professionals that competed in Australia's Intercontinental Cup, serving as the International Baseball Federation's technical commissioner and served as USA Athletes International's Baseball Operations Director. While living in Europe, Pete became an associate scout with the Toronto Blue Jays for European professional baseball.

    He completed his European tour as T-5 Sports Agency's worldwide Baseball Operations Director prior to returning to the U.S. as a Coach and Baseball Operations Director with the Schaumburg Flyers an Independent Professional Baseball Team based in Illinois. Following that stint, Pete became Calgary's Professional Baseball President, a Northern League organization.

    Pete has also coached in the United States with the Mickey Owen Baseball School, Doyle Baseball and the Billy Williams Baseball School.

    An active community supporter, and as the President of Caliendo Sports International, President Pitch and Hit Club and Board member for the Greater Woodfield Sports Council, the Italian American Association awarded him the prestigious "David Award" recognizing business excellence.
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