Softball Clinic, Saturday, Oct. 13
September 17, 2007 | Softball
Wisconsin softball fans are invited to attend the red vs. white intra-squad scrimmage Saturday, Oct. 13 from 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Goodman Diamond Softball Complex. There is no admission fee to watch the scrimmage.
Following the game, from 1-4 p.m., the softball team will host a fall clinic for players ages ten and older who want to improve their skills. Check-in for the clinic begins immediately after the game.
The hitting clinic is designed for hitters who want to elevate their play at the plate. Participants will learn tips, techniques and drills from the UW coaching staff and student-athletes on how to improve physical mechanics and mental approach. Bunting instruction will also be provided.
In the pitching clinic, pitchers will receive intensive instruction on the fundamentals and the skills needed to master the mound. Specialized drills to increase velocity and control will also be presented.
The pre-registration deadline for the hitting and pitching clinic is Wednesday, Oct. 10 and cost is $85. Walkups and registration after Oct. 10 is $100.
In the event of rain, the clinic will be moved to the McClain Center located next to Camp Randall Stadium. There will be an athletic trainer on site at all times.
Please return your application as soon as possible to reserve your spot in the UW Fall Clinic. A registration form can be downloaded below.
All spaces will be filled on a first come-first serve basis. Pre-registered applicants will receive a confirmation e-mail.
Send payment (make checks payable to: UW Athletic Department) and application to:
University of Wisconsin Fall Softball Clinic
Intercollegiate Athletics
1440 Monroe Street
Madison, WI 53711
A cancellation will result in a $60 administrative fee. 'No shows' will lose all funds paid. There are no group discounts available.
Please contact volunteer assistant coach Rachel Kraus at (608) 890-2035 or rk3@athletics.wisc.edu with questions.
