Shane Komine: Coming Back Strong Premium Story

Komine was an ace as a Cornhusker.
Komine was an ace as a Cornhusker.
By Melissa Lockard
Senior Editor
Date: Jan 13, 2006

Shane Komine is not a quitter. He’s heard that he is too small to be a pitcher his entire life, but that didn’t stop him from becoming a prolific collegiate hurler and a rising prospect in the minor leagues. Even Tommy John surgery couldn’t deter the Hawaiian right-hander. “My parents raised me to believe that you should never start something that you don’t finish,” Komine said. With a strong showing in the AFL, Komine appears to be one step away from reaching the end-goal: the major leagues.

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