* August 2008: The Royals' David Compitello (Schaumburg HS) commits to Bradley University. See Aug. 31 article on David in the  .

* August 2008: The Royals' Matt Carroll (Hononegah HS) commits to Valparaiso University.

* August 2008: The Royals' Kyle King (Bartlett HS) commits to Creighton University.

*August 2008: The Royals' Lee Weld (Fieldcrest HS) commits to Southern Illinois University.

* July 2008: The Royals' Matt Milroy (Marmion Academy) commits to the University of Illinois.

* June 2008: The Royals' Jonathan Weaver (Leyden HS) drafted in the 17th round by the Chicago White Sox.

* June 2008: The Royals' Danny Jimenez (St. Charles North HS) drafted in the 37th round by the St. Louis Cardinals.

Congratulations to these young men on their
 recent accomplishments!