WINCHESTER, Va. - Shenandoah University Head Baseball Coach Kevin Anderson announced Monday that he and his staff will be holding a free coaching clinic this weekend.
Anderson and assistants Bruce Cameron, Nick Sborz, Joe Bittner and Jacob Mays will hold the clinic beginning at 9:45 a.m. Saturday morning in Aikens Athletic Center on the Shenandoah University campus.
Clinic topics include coaching styles, warmups, hitting and pitching techniques as well as practice and game approaches designed to maximize efficiency and success.
The clinic is designed for youth and high school baseball and softball coaches.
"My assistants do a great job of teaching the game to our players, and I know this ability will translate to the youth coaches in the area," Anderson said.
"I look forward to a great day of talking baseball."
This clinic is offered on a bi-annual basis with the next one planned for late winter, 2017.
Clinic schedule:
2015 SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY BASEBALL COACHES CLINIC
FEBRUARY 7th, 2015
Time | Topic | Clinician |
9:00-9:40 am | Check In | |
9:45 | Welcome and Introduction | Kevin Anderson |
9:50-10:20 | Coaching Styles and Respsonsibilities | Anderson |
10:25-10:55 | Dynamic Warmup, Warmup for a Purpose | Nick Sborz |
11:00-11:30 | Hitting for Success | Bruce Cameron |
11:35-12:05 p.m. | Mechanics of Pitching, Getting your Pitcher Ready | Steven Walker |
12:05-12:30 | Lunch Break* | |
12:30-1:00 | Designing a Games Approach Practice | Anderson |
1:05-1:35 | Catching Techniques | Joe Bittner |
1:40-2:20 | Outfield Drills | Jacob Mays |
2:25-3:00 | Question and Answer Session | Staff |
* Lunch available for purchase in Allen Dining Hall