Catching clinics

Dates

​Fri, Dec 4th - Riptide Baseball Academy
Sun - Dec 6th - Riptide Baseball Academy
Fri, Dec 11th - Herndon Park (Large Turf Field)
Sun, Dec 13th - Old Chapel Hill Road Park (Large Turf Field)
Fri, Dec 18th - Herndon Park (Large Turf Field)
Sun, Dec 20th - Herndon Park (Large Turf Field)


3 Different Experience Groups
*All Catchers Must Have Full Catchers Gear*
*We do not supply gear*

Rookie 
New to catching and want to learn
Little catching experience but doesn't know blocking or footwork techniques
Novice 
Some experience catching but needs work on techniques
Knows how to block but needs improvement for games
Expert
8th-12th graders who know how to catch but want to improve skills
Solid blocker and footwork but wants to fine tune skills

*Max 8 Participants Per Groups*
 
Friday Times
4:00-5:00 - Expert
5:00-6:00 - Novice
6:00-7:00 - Rookies

Sunday Times 
10:00-11:00a - Expert
11:00-12:00p - Novice
12:00-1:00p - Rookies

Costs
All 6 Dates - $225
or 
$40 Each Date

​Coaches/Instructors

Corey Gross
Former College Catching Coach (NCCU & GRCC)
Malcoum Green
Head Hillside HS School Coach
Ryan Dorow
Minor League Player (Texas Rangers)
Matt Monastero
Head Jordan HS Coach
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Indoor Focus
Stances, Receiving, Blocking, Footwork

Outdoor Focus
Blocking/Retrieving, Bunts, Throwing

Other Focuses
Stances, Flexibility, Durability, Strength

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COVID Guidelines
Workouts will designed to have participants separated into groups of their age and groups will be small (2-4 players)

We will enforce social distancing during workouts

Coaches and Players will need to self-monitor and agree not to attend if they:
Have a Fever
Dry Cough
Have been exposed to someone with COVID

Coaches will have masks to wear if there are any situations where they cannot keep good social distancing. Players can do the same.