Brandon Collins resigns as Islands baseball coach, Tim Jones appointed
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 8:03 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Brandon Collins has stepped down after eight seasons leading the Islands baseball team. Collins cited a family business opportunity as the reason for his departure. He achieved his 100th career win this season. Tim Jones, previously an assistant at Lamar County, will take over as head coach next season. Jones expressed enthusiasm about leading the Sharks and continuing the program's success established by Collins.
- •Brandon Collins resigns after eight years as Islands baseball coach.
- •Tim Jones appointed as the new head coach for the upcoming season.
- •Collins reached 100 wins during his tenure at Islands.
- •Jones has eight years of assistant coaching experience at Lamar County.
- •Collins stepped down for an opportunity with a family business.
- 8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon Collins steps down as Islands baseball coach, Jones takes over
"Brandon Collins stepped down after eight seasons leading the Islands baseball team. Lamar County assistant Tim Jones is set to take over the program.
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