This clinic is designed to instruct participants on the proper hitting technique. Players learn the fundamentals of hitting including: grip, stance, stride, swing, and follow-through. Other offensive skills including bunting and slap hitting will also be taught. Players should bring their own bat.
This program features weekly practices and games. Participants learn the basics of softball in a fun environment that allows them to develop skills on practice days and implement them on game days. The season starts off with a clinic for players. During practices, the staff of Hot Shots Sports will be available to assist volunteer coaches and their teams during their designated practice time. Coaches pitch on game days with more emphasis placed on how to field, hit, run the bases, and the basic rules of the game. Teams will be formed based on school. An 11-inch softie softball will be used.
This class is a complete introduction for the beginning softball star. Learn about the bases, field positions, and defensive mechanics while gaining skills in throwing and hitting. Live simulated games are played every day with instructor pitching and/or machine pitching. Players will use 11” softie or indoor softballs as well as regulation softballs. Softball glove is required, bats and helmets will be provided.
This clinic will help advance players core technique, while refining basic knowledge and fundamentals of the game taught in our 100 level programs. Reaction time, throwing positions, pitching mechanics, and batting mechanics will be primary focuses as well as situational game awareness. Each week players will run through drills before competing in a stimulated game environment exposing them to several different game scenarios to improve in game comfortability and performance. Live pitching will be done both by the instructor and off machines. Gloves are required, bats and helmets will be provided.
This class is a complete introduction for the beginning softball star. Learn about the bases, field positions, and defensive mechanics while gaining skills in throwing and hitting. Live games are played every day with instructor pitching. Players will use 11” softie or indoor softball. Softball glove is required.
Learn how to play each position effectively with instructional focus on base coverage and infield/outfield teamwork. Advance your offensive game by learning how to bunt and develop proper hitting techniques and bat swing. The clinic also cover base running and give instruction on how to steal and slide.
This clinic is designed to instruct each participant on the proper hitting technique. Instruction and improvement of fundamentals for successful hitting includes: proper form/technique, grip, various stances, weight shift, stride, swing, and follow-through. Video analysis will be used to develop proper hitting technique.
Girls play one or two games per week and practice one day per week. Once rosters are put together, they are final. The program depends on parents and friends to volunteer for coaching duties. Those interested may call 847/256-9690. All players receive a team jersey.
This camp is for both the beginning softball player and players with experience that are looking to refine their skills. Learn how to play each position effectively with instructional focus on base coverage and infield/outfield teamwork. Advance your offensive game by developing proper hitting techniques and bat swing. Campers will also learn basic fundamentals of pitching mechanics, grip, stride, and release. Softball glove is required, helmet and bat are recommended. Campers should bring a snack and water bottle each day.
