North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Softball to Hold Fall Clinics
8/28/2004 12:00:00 AM | Softball
Aug. 28, 2004
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NC State softball will hold clinics this fall for youth ages six to 18 with a variety of clinics focusing on defense, baserunning, pitching, hitting and more. There will be four days of camps open this fall, on Saturday, Sept. 11, Sunday, Sept. 12, Saturday, Sept. 25 and Sunday, Sept. 26. Each of the clinics will be held at the Pullen Park Softball Field, the Red Diamond, adjacent to NC State. A downloadable application form is linked within the body of this release.
For questions about the clinics, please call 919-423-1560 or email the staff at wolfpacksoftball@bellsouth.net.
Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004
Pitching Clinic: The Basics 9:30 am - 12pm, Ages 6 to 14,
Pitchers will review proper
pitching mechanics. Learn drills & techniques for correct fundamentals of the pitching motion.
Bunt/Slap/Baserunning 10am - 12pm, Ages 9-18,
Learn techniques of Bunting &
Slap hitting from the leftside. Go over the secrets of baserunning. Be faster, quicker and smarter.
Hitting Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30 pm, Ages 6-14 ,
Hitting mechanics emphasizing contact
point, body position, path of bat and follow thru.
Sunday, Sept. 12, 2004
High School Pitching Clinic 9:30 am - 12pm, Ages 14 to 18,
Pitchers will review
pitching mechanics, followed by instruction on how to throw the appropriate pitches for age
group.
Hitting Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30 pm, Ages 14-18,
Hitting mechanics emphasizing contact
point, body position, path of bat and follow thru.
Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004
Pitching Clinic: Learning the Drop & Change 10 am-12 pm,
Will touch on drills and techniques of how to throw specific pitches. Must have a basic understanding of mechanics.
Pitching Clinic: Learning the Rise & Curve 1:30-3:30pm,
Drills and basic positioning for pitches.
Catchers Clinic All Day- 10-12pm & 1:30-3:30 pm
Catchers will review stance and throwing technique, followed by instruction on receiving the pitch, blocking, footwork for bunts, passed balls, throws to second base and plays at the plate. Must have Catching GEAR!
Sunday, Sept. 26, 2004
Hitting Specific Pitches Clinic 10 am - 12 pm, Ages 12-18,
Drills to improve swing, hitting specific pitches. Video analysis available.
Defense & Agility 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, Ages 12-18,
Increase speed, Improve with defensive techniques beyond the basics.
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