1. Sunday, 6 May 2012 (8-Year-Old All-Stars)
1. Throwing Zone
(3 distances: )
Station Leads:
Be organized / have a plan
Bring your own Ts, equipment and balls (everyone else bring extras)
Less talk, more play
Simultaneous activity—minimize standing around time for players and have alternate drills planned)
Stick to the timeline (as best we can)
Continue to recruit volunteers
Sunday, 6 May 2012 (8-Year-Old All-Stars)
1430: Coaches and volunteers meet at Field D stands for overview, final planning and field maintenance prep (includes water containers in 1st base dugout and hitting station); Paul Schobert’s the lead for field prep.
1445: Coaches set up stations; players arrive at reception station (blue star) for check in (receive number). Players move to 1st and 3rd base dugouts and drop off equipment.
1500: All players move to outfield for calisthenics and light warm-up (opportunity for League officials to talk to parents behind home plate)
Welcome - League values – Expectations (Mark Sak)
1510: Calisthenics complete; break into groups by numbers and send to station leads to commence.
1515: Stations / Drills begin
Throwing (3x distances) after warm-ups (Tolberg Drill)
Infield (split players into two groups: 1st base and SS; after 3 throws from SS to 1st, rotate)
Fly ball (split into two groups: cutoff and CF)
Hitting--Field A Cages (split into three groups: 2X BP, and 1X ST)
1540: Rotate stations clockwise (1 to 2, 2 to 3, 3 to 4 and 4 to 1)
1605: Rotate stations clockwise
1630: Rotate stations clockwise
1655: Move to pitcher’s mound for kickball
1715: Closing comments (Manager and coaches)
1720: Clinic complete
Station Evaluator: Joe Varner
Station Lead: Chris Harrell
Assistants: Joe Kirkner, Jim Mozingo
3 X Lines of players behind cones
5 throws from 46, 3 from 60, and 2 from 75
2 X Buckets (players and coach fielders)
3. Fly ball
(Catch & Cutoff)
Station Evaluator: Joe Resnick
Station Lead: Michael Hayes (+ his son)
Assistants: David Fitts
2 X Lines of players (CF and cutoff)
3 Pop flies: L, R and Center
Throws to cutoff who throws to coach
1 X Bucket
2.Infield
Station Evaluator: Mike Carideo
Station Lead: Chris Promen
Assistants: Paul Schobert, Need 1
2 X Lines of players (SS and 1st)
3 X throws and rotate
Bucket at 1st and bucket for fungo
Coach
4. Hitting Zone
Field A Cages
(2 X BP & 1 X ST)
Station Evaluator: Jase Horning
Station Lead: Mark Wilson
Assistants: Jeremy Lewis, Marc Camacho
2 X batting practice & 1 X Soft Toss
3 X Buckets
Screen
Reception: Curt Hubbard
(Medical kit / Water)
= Cone