Post University Athletics

 Binkoski comes to Post with a wealth of coaching and playing experience. Most recently, Binkoski was the head coach and director of baseball operations of the North Haven American Legion – Post 76 19U team. He was also the founder of the North Haven High School Baseball Fall and Winter program, an offseason program designed for conditioning and discipline to get players ready for their upcoming season. He was also an assistant softball coach at Sheehan High School in Wallingford, Conn.
 
"I'm grateful for this opportunity and look forward to being a member of Post University Athletics," Binkoski said.   
 
He has also spent time as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Quinnipiac from 2009-2012 and as an assistant coach for the Mystic Schooners in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
 
During his playing days, Binkoski was signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia Phillies organization in 2007 after a stellar playing career at Quinnipiac. He spent time with the Gulf Coast Phillies in Rookie ball and the Williamsport Crosscutters of the New York Penn League. He also played for the Lake Erie Crushers of the Frontier League, being named an Eastern Division All-Star while helping lead the Crushers to both an Eastern Division and Frontier League title.
 
As a player at Quinnipiac, Binkoski was named to the Northeast Conference (NEC) first team three times (2005-2007) and was named NEC Player of the Year in 2007, while setting the school record for hits in a season with 81. He ranks first all-time in the school's Division I history in batting average (.365), second in hits (244) and doubles (47), third in runs (136) and fourth in RBI (118).
 
At North Haven high school, Binkoski was a four-year letter winner, while being named twice to the New Haven Register All-Area and All-State teams in 2002 and 2003. He was also nominated as the Connecticut Male Athlete of the Year and Baseball Player of the Year in 2003. Binkoski was named MVP of the Class L Championship game after defeating Seymour, 10-0 to claim the 2003 title. He finished his high school career with 132 hits and a 24-4 record on the mound.
 
"Tim will be working with our hitters and outfielders," Post University head baseball coach Ray Skjold said. "He had tremendous success as a player and has a great reputation as a coach. I believe his experiences in college and professional baseball will aid in the development of our student-athletes. I'm pumped that 'Bink' will be joining our coaching staff."