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Catching (Ages 9-12)
Go Hardball Training Academy, 100 Oakwood Rd, Lake Zurich, IL | Get Directions »
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Balance and flexibility are required to withstand the vigorous demands the body endures while catching. Players will be introduced to proper technique through catcher specific drills involving posture, reaction and accuracy designed to enhance any catcher’s grasp of the game. Please bring your own catching gear and glove.
Areas covered:
- reaction time
- proper framing techniques
- expanded blocking range
- pop up timing
- pitch tempo
- managing pitch sequences
- tag plays
- force plays
- bunt plays
- proper fly ball technique
- leadership skill reinforcement
Event Details
| Where | Go Hardball Training Academy 100 Oakwood Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 1:00 pm–1:45 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Website | http://www.gohardball.com |
| Phone | 847-393-0123 |
| info@gohardball.com | |
| Price | Call for pricing |
More About Go Hardball Training Academy
Go Hardball Training Academy is for baseball and softball enthusiasts of all ages, skill levels and men, women, boys and girls.
The facility is run by experienced and familiar instructors Tony Feo, president founder and director of operations; Kate Mitchum, vice president, co-founder and ACE certified personal trainer; and Jimmy Karr, director of player development. In addition, they are all accomplished baseball players.
They have been working with Lake Zurich area players for several years in town before recently establishing the physical location of the academy.
Go Hardball offers programs, lessons, team and personal training and video analysis. Programs offered include: basics, rookies, all-skills, pitching, speed and agility and power yoga. Winter baseball camps are available.
Batting cage rentals and memberships also are available.
