Braves Softball Camps

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Description

Welcome to the Braves Softball Junior Camp!

 

Pricing

Individual Sills Camp ... $40.00

All Skills Camp ...  $60.00

An individual skills camp and the all-skills camp (discounted for a total of $80.00)

 

Individual Skills Sessions .....

Pitching Only Session (9:00am - 10:30am) - $40.00
In addition to the basics pitchers will learn each pitches mechanical importance while working towards learning how to master each individual pitch. Being able to pitch at the next level requires control and placement in addition to movement and speed. Take the opportunity to work with Bradley Head Coach and Pitching Coach, Amy Hayes. Pitchers are asked to provide their own catchers.

 

Slapping Only Session (9:00am - 10:30am) - $40.00
Slapping has become a lost art. Learn the basic mechanics that give a solid foundation that leads into a solid short and power game. Learn the philosophies behind what slapping encompasses, its implementation, and its effect on a defense, as well as learning how to implement both the short game and power slap.

 

 

Catching Only Session (9:00am - 10:30am) - $40.00
Catching is more than just being a backstop. Learn how to be the other working half of the pitcher catcher battery. Emphasis on fundamentals but more importantly learning how to create an athletic stance, blocking mobility, and throwing fundamentals.

 

 

All-Skills Camp .....

All-Skills Camp (11:00am - 3:30pm) - $60.00 ...
An all-around focus on the complete athlete will be the primary focus in the all-skills camp. The focus for this age group is mastering the basic fundamentals to provide a solid foundation for continued success. We work hard to provide quality instruction on skills that lead to the an athlete's overall improvement in both individual skills and that translates to successful players on the field.

 

 

These same skills have allowed our team to see a steady climb in offensive records and setting seven program records in 2014 on the way to Bradley's 2014 Missouri Valley Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament Appearance, it's 2nd in program history and all within the last six years.

 

 

The All-Skills Camp will feature .....

Small group instruction: We structure the camp to allow for small group instruction to provide more hands on interaction to help in the development of each athlete. We take the time to focus on individual improvement.

 

Skill Instruction: Each portion of camp is designed to work and develop skills beyond the basics. At this age we all know how to catch, throw, and swing a bat. Our priority is to promote the development of skills required of a collegiate athlete while introducing them to a collegiate style atmosphere and practice setting.

 
Team An emphasis on team and playing within one. Winning at the next level is about more than having just one athlete, it's about learning how to play the game with your team and promoting success within a group. Campers will participate in mini structured practice like sessions to encourage team and development with and within a group.

 

Scrimmages: Following lunch the camp is divided into teams coached by the Bradley players to scrimmage. Use the opportunity to take what you learned and play against others looking to play at the next level all under the supervision of the Bradley staff and players.

 

Pricing and Registration:
Each of the individual skills camps (pitching, catching, and slapping) are listed at $40.00. The All-Skills Camp is listed at $60.00 and will include lunch and a camp t-shirt. Signing up for both (one of the individual skills camps) and the All-Skills camps receives a discount and is $80.00. Use Promo Code Junior20 when registering.

 

Registration closes June 10th. You may call or email within 48hrs to secure a camp spot should there be space still available. No refunds will be given after June 10th and will be used as credit towards a future camp.

 

NO WALKUPS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

 

Camp Staff:

Amy Hayes, Bradley University Head Coach

Jackie Bishop, Bradley University Assistant Coach

Rachel Huggins, Bradley University Assistant Coach

 

Equipment:
Each camper should wear comfortable work-out clothing (t-shirt, shorts, etc.) for each session. Additionally, campers should bring a glove and tennis shoes. BUSC will supply all necessary equipment for the clinic except the items listed above and/or catcher's gear. Be sure to mark all equipment so it can be easily identified.

 

Bradley University Softball camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants, in accordance with the NCAA camps and clinics legislation (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

 

Check-in

Participants are asked to begin checking in no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

 

Waiver Information

Please bring all signed forms to registration check in. Download Waiver Form

 

Directions

Camp will be head at Laura Bradley Park at the corner of Farmington Rd. and Park Rd.

 

Accommodations

Participants will be responsible for their own lodging accommodations before and after camp if need be.
For questions on local lodging please contact Rachel Huggins at rhuggins729@gmail.com or 217.855.1637

 

Merchandise

Bradley Apparel will be available for purchase at camp.

 

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.

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Description

Welcome to the Braves Softball Summer Elite Camp!

 

Pricing

Individual Skills Camps $65.00 (Slapping Only is $50)

Only the All-Skills Camp $125.00

BOTH Individual Skills Camp (Pitching, Catching or Slapping) AND the All-Skills Camp Session $150.00

 

Individual Skills Sessions .....

 

Pitching Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $65.00 
In addition to the basics pitchers will learn each pitches mechanical importance while working towards learning how to master each individual pitch. Being able to pitch at the next level requires control and placement in addition to movement and speed. Take the opportunity to work with Bradley Head Coach and Pitching Coach, Amy Hayes. Pitchers are asked to provide their own catchers.

 

Catching Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $65.00
Catching is more than just being a backstop. Learn how to be the other working half of the pitcher catcher battery. Emphasis on fundamentals but more importantly learning how to create an athletic stance, blocking mobility, creating a quick throw and faster POP time, and overall communication behind the plate.

 

Slapping Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $50.00
Slapping has become a lost art. Learn the basic mechanics that give a solid foundation that leads into a solid short and power game. Learn the philosophies behind what slapping encompasses, its implementation, and its effect on a defense, as well as learning how to implement both the short game and power slap.

 

All-Skills Camp (10:15am - 4:00pm) - $125.00 ...
An all-around focus on the complete athlete will be the primary focus in the all-skills camp. The focus is more than simple fundamentals and we work hard to provide quality instruction on skills that lead to the an athlete's overall improvement in both individual skills and that translates to successful players on the field.

 

These same skills have allowed our team to see a steady climb in offensive records and setting seven program records in 2014 on the way to Bradley's 2014 Missouri Valley Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament Appearance, it's 2nd in program history and all within the last six years.

 

The All-Skills Camp will feature .....

Small group instruction: We structure the camp to allow for small group instruction to provide more hands on interaction to help in the development of each athlete. We take the time to focus on individual improvement.

 
Skill Instruction: Each portion of camp is designed to work and develop skills beyond the basics. At this age we all know how to catch, throw, and swing a bat. Our priority is to promote the development of skills required of a collegiate athlete while introducing them to a collegiate style atmosphere and practice setting.

 

Scrimmages: Following lunch the camp is divided into teams coached by the Bradley players to scrimmage. Use the opportunity to take what you learned and play against others looking to play at the next level all under the supervision of the Bradley staff and players.

 

The All-Skills Camp is limited to 50 campers and spots are reserved on a first come first serve basis based on payment in full. There is no limit on the individual skills camp (pitching, catching, slapping). Pitchers are only asked to provide their own catchers.
Registration closes July 10th. You may call or email within 48hrs to secure a camp spot should there be space still available. No refunds will be given after July 1st and will be used as credit towards a future camp.

 

 
NO WALKUPS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

 

Camp Staff:
Amy Hayes, Bradley University Head Coach

Jackie Bishop, Assistant Coach

Rachel Huggins, Assistant Coach

 

Equipment:
Each camper should wear comfortable work-out clothing (t-shirt, shorts, etc.) for each session. Additionally, campers should bring a glove and tennis shoes. BUSC will supply all necessary equipment for the clinic except the items listed above and/or catcher's gear. Be sure to mark all equipment so it can be easily identified.

 

Bradley University Softball camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants, in accordance with the NCAA camps and clinics legislation (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

 

Check-in

Participants are asked to begin checking in no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

 

Waiver Information

Please bring all signed forms to registration check in. Download Waiver Form

 

Directions

Louisville Slugger Sports Complex
8400 Orange Prairie Rd
Peoria, IL 61615

 

Accommodations

Participants will be responsible for their own lodging accommodations before and after camp if need be.
For questions on local lodging please contact Rachel Huggins at rhuggins729@gmail.com or 217.855.1637.

 

Merchandise

Bradley Apparel will be available for purchase at camp.

 

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.

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Description

Welcome to the Braves Softball Fall Elite Camp!

 

Pricing

Individual Skills Camps $50.00

Only the All-Skills Camp $100.00

BOTH Individual Skills Camp (Pitching, Catching or Slapping) AND the All-Skills Camp Session $125.00

 

Individual Skills Sessions .....

 

Pitching Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $50.00 
In addition to the basics pitchers will learn each pitches mechanical importance while working towards learning how to master each individual pitch. Being able to pitch at the next level requires control and placement in addition to movement and speed. Take the opportunity to work with Bradley Head Coach and Pitching Coach, Amy Hayes. Pitchers are asked to provide their own catchers.

 

Catching Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $50.00
Catching is more than just being a backstop. Learn how to be the other working half of the pitcher catcher battery. Emphasis on fundamentals but more importantly learning how to create an athletic stance, blocking mobility, creating a quick throw and faster POP time, and overall communication behind the plate.

 

Slapping Only Session (9:00am - 10:15am) - $50.00
Slapping has become a lost art. Learn the basic mechanics that give a solid foundation that leads into a solid short and power game. Learn the philosophies behind what slapping encompasses, its implementation, and its effect on a defense, as well as learning how to implement both the short game and power slap.

 

All-Skills Camp (10:30am - 4:00pm) - $100.00 ...
An all-around focus on the complete athlete will be the primary focus in the all-skills camp. The focus is more than simple fundamentals and we work hard to provide quality instruction on skills that lead to the an athlete's overall improvement in both individual skills and that translates to successful players on the field.

 

These same skills have allowed our team to see a steady climb in offensive records and setting seven program records in 2014 on the way to Bradley's 2014 Missouri Valley Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament Appearance, it's 2nd in program history and all within the last six years.

 

The All-Skills Camp will feature .....

Small group instruction: We structure the camp to allow for small group instruction to provide more hands on interaction to help in the development of each athlete. We take the time to focus on individual improvement.

 
Skill Instruction: Each portion of camp is designed to work and develop skills beyond the basics. At this age we all know how to catch, throw, and swing a bat. Our priority is to promote the development of skills required of a collegiate athlete while introducing them to a collegiate style atmosphere and practice setting.

 

Scrimmages: Following lunch the camp is divided into teams coached by the Bradley players to scrimmage. Use the opportunity to take what you learned and play against others looking to play at the next level all under the supervision of the Bradley staff and players.

 

The All-Skills Camp is limited to 50 campers and spots are reserved on a first come first serve basis based on payment in full. There is no limit on the individual skills camp (pitching, catching, slapping). Pitchers are only asked to provide their own catchers.

A $25.00 administrative fee will be assessed to any registration postmarked and registered AFTER August 12th.

Registration closes August 12th. You may call or email within 48hrs to secure a camp spot should there be space still available. No refunds will be given after August 1st and will be used as credit towards a future camp.

 

 
NO WALKUPS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

 

Camp Staff:
Amy Hayes, Bradley University Head Coach

Jackie Bishop, Assistant Coach

Rachel Huggins, Assistant Coach

 

Equipment:
Each camper should wear comfortable work-out clothing (t-shirt, shorts, etc.) for each session. Additionally, campers should bring a glove and tennis shoes. BUSC will supply all necessary equipment for the clinic except the items listed above and/or catcher's gear. Be sure to mark all equipment so it can be easily identified.

 

Bradley University Softball camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants, in accordance with the NCAA camps and clinics legislation (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

 

Check-in

Participants are asked to begin checking in no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

 

Waiver Information

Please bring all signed forms to registration check in. Download Waiver Form

 

Directions

Louisville Slugger Sports Complex
8400 Orange Prairie Rd
Peoria, IL 61615

 

Accommodations

Participants will be responsible for their own lodging accommodations before and after camp if need be.
For questions on local lodging please contact Rachel Huggins at rhuggins729@gmail.com or 217.855.1637.

 

Merchandise

Bradley Apparel will be available for purchase at camp.

 

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.

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Description

The Bradley University softball coaching staff will be hosting Braves Softball Winter Clinics November 25th, 2018.

 

Winter Skills Clinics .....

Pitching Clinic (9:45am - 11:45am) - $70.00 
This clinic is designed for pitchers looking to develop elite level movement pitches. Our main focus will be on the keys to ball movement with emphasis on how to increase spin rates and explosiveness. Pitchers will learn what it takes to build themselves up to throw at an elite level. Capped at 16. If you do not have a catcher participating in the catching clinic, you will need to provide your own catcher.

 

Catching Clinic (9:45am - 11:45am) - $70.00
This clinic will concentrate on building a solid foundation to create speed and agility for elite level catchers. Our skill instruction will place emphasis on balance and agility movements to improve all aspects of the catching position. Skills we will cover include: balanced stance and framing, blocking and recovery, positioning and throwing. Capped at 16. This clinic will be run in conjunction with the main Pitching Clinic. If you came with a pitcher you will be able to catch them. No equipment provided.

 

Junior Pitching Clinic (12:00pm - 1:15pm) - $60.00 (Grades: 4th-7th)

This Clinic will focus on the foundations of pitching: mechanics, explosiveness, and speed. Instruction will help maintain a proper sequence and sharpen control. Pitchers will walk away with various drills to incorporate into their everyday routine. This will be the only clinic option for this age group. Catchers are required. Capped at 16.

 

Speed & Agility Clinic (1:00pm - 3:00pm) - $70.00
This clinic is geared towards athletes looking to compete at the college level. A breakdown of running form and agility drills will be covered to help improve both lateral range and lateral movements (keys to elite defenders and baserunners). All skills covered will be presented in a softball specific format to improve speed, baserunning, and defense for all positions.

 

Fall Hitting Clinic (3:30pm - 5:30pm) - $80.00 

This camp is for hitters looking to take their offense to new heights. The camp will focus on developing a proper sequence and learning how to utilize their lower half . Players will learn drills to help develop their swing in a way that will maximize the ability to hit for power and average.

 

1 session w/ Hitting $145.00

2 sessions w/ Hitting $200.00

2 sessions (no hitting) $130.00

 

 

Camp Staff
Amy Hayes, Bradley University Head Coach

Rachel Huggins, Assistant Coach

Desiree Ybarra, Assistant Coach

Rick Younker, Volunteer Assistant Coach

 

Equipment: Please bring Turf shoes, tennis shoes and rubber cleats (NO Metal Spikes Allowed) 

Bradley University Softball camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants, in accordance with the NCAA camps and clinics legislation (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

 

Check-in

Participants are asked to begin checking in no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

 

Waiver Information

Please bring all signed forms to registration check in.  Download Waiver Form

 

Directions

EC Sluggers

4200 E Washington Rd

East Peoria, IL 61611

 

Accommodations

Participants will be responsible for their own lodging accommodations before and after camp if need be.
For questions on local lodging please contact Assistant Coach Desiree Ybarra at dybarra@bradley.edu or (309) 677-2565

 

Merchandise

Bradley Apparel will be available for purchase at camp.

 

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.

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The Bradley University softball coaching staff will be hosting the Braves Softball Winter Camp January 21st, 2019.

 

Camp Details

Pitching Camp  (9:00am - 10:30am) - $60.00  ..... you will need to provide your own catcher. ... Closed!

 

Catching Camp (9:00am - 10:30am) - $60.00

 

Slapping Camp (9:00am - 10:30am) - $60.00

 

All Skills Camp (10:45am - 5:30pm) - $225.00

 

If you sign up for all skills camp and a position specific camp, cost is $270.00

 

Camp cost includes T-shirt and lunch from Avantis  (T-Shirt size cannot be guaranteed after January 1.)

 

Camp Staff
Amy Hayes, Bradley University Head Coach

Rachel Huggins, Assistant Coach

Desiree Ybarra, Assistant Coach

 

Equipment: Please bring Turf shoes, tennis shoes and rubber cleats (NO Metal Spikes Allowed) 

 

Bradley University Softball camps and clinics are open to any and all entrants, in accordance with the NCAA camps and clinics legislation (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

 

Check-in

Participants are asked to begin checking in no earlier than 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

 

Waiver Information

Please bring all signed forms to registration check in.  Download Waiver Form

 

Directions

Avantis Dome: 3401 Griffin Dr., Pekin, IL 61554

 

Accommodations

Participants will be responsible for their own lodging accommodations before and after camp if need be.

For questions on local lodging please contact Assistant Coach Desiree Ybarra at dybarra@bradley.edu or (309) 677-2565

 

Merchandise

Bradley Apparel will be available for purchase at camp.

 

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.