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| There is still time to register for the 2012 Spring Development Program at Absolute Baseball Academy The Full Development Program: January 10 to April 13 - 31 sessions Cost - $500.00 The Modified Pee Wee Program: February 27 to April 13, 2012 – 15 sessions Cost - $300.00 To register, please complete the registration form below and email to registrar@baseballcalgary.com, Fees must be paid on the first day of training by cash or cheque. Cheques should be made payable to Baseball Calgary. If you have any registration questions, please contact our Registrar, Sylvia Bader at 403-226-9752. Please click here for the Spring Development Program information and dates. Click here for the Registration Form.(full camp) |
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SPRING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COACHES:
Drew Miller
Drew is a native of Medicine Hat, Alberta where he played Little
League and American Legion Baseball. He then moved on to college
baseball at Eastern Oklahoma Junior College and Oklahoma Baptist
University. At the latter he was named Honorable Mention All-American in
both years of play there. After college was over Drew went on to play for the
Richmond Roosters of the Frontier League for three years. At Richmond Drew won a league championship
and was named to the All Star team. In 2005 Drew signed with the Calgary Vipers which started his seven
year stint with the team. In those seven years Drew helped lead the Vipers to a 2009 Golden League
Championship as well as being named to the a league All-Star five different seasons. Drew has also had the
opportunity to play and coach in Australia's winter leagues from 2007-2009. Miller has also coached at many
levels which include assistant coach in University, head coach of North District Reds in Australia and many all
star teams in Calgary and Medicine Hat.
Sean Roach - Pee Wee Coach
Sean is the Head Coach of the 2011 Pee Wee team and we are very
excited to have him back as coach for the development program and the
2012 team. Sean played 12 years of Little League baseball in Calgary and
then pursued his baseball career playing for four years with the University of
Calgary Dinos under AJ Fystro. Sean is also coaching with our Spring
Development Program and is looking forward to putting together a program
that will help boys of all ages as they improve their skills.
Brent Cooper - Bantam Coach
At 16 yrs old Brent set a single season record for HR's in season = 30,
represented Nova Scotia @ 8 National Championships, played alongside
professionals Jose Canseco, Joey Gathwright, Russell Martin, Angel Pagan,
Jeff Francis, Adam Lowen to name a few and MANY other great men who
have shaped mentored him along the way. He's played competitive
baseball in Halifax, NS, since he could walk. His primary positions are:
1B/3B/C (secondary positions --> LF+P). He's also played at: NJCAA
Division I-Indian River State College-Fort Pierce, FL; 6 seasons NSSBL
@ Halifax Pelham Canadians; 3 years Provincial Youth Selects program
Nova Scotia; 2001 Canada Games team Nova Scotia Bronze medal;
4yrs Calgary Redbirds-Sunburst League; CBL-Trois Rivere Saints;
2011 Yuma Scorpions NABL and Calgary Diamondbacks FMBL (current)
His coaching career is as follows:
3 years coaching in All-Star Baseball clinics - Halifax, NS
4 years coaching in the PBF Redbirds Summer & Winter programs
--NCCP certified & Respect Group Inc program completed.
| 2012 League Registration Now Open Register early by completing the registration form and email to registrar@baseballcalgary.com. Click here for 2012 Registration Form In person registration for the season will take place at Absolute Baseball during the following training sessions: Bantam and Midget – registration date Monday, February 27 Registration Fee: Bantam - $500 Midget - $625 Pee Wee – registration date – Monday, March 26 Registration Fee: Pee Wee - $325 Payment can be made in person at the above-noted training dates. Evaluation dates to be determined as required. |
| Bantam and Midget Players Needed Baseball Calgary is looking for Bantam and Midget players who want to play baseball at the competitive and performance levels. 40+ game schedule, lots of practices, travel throughout Alberta for league play, and tournaments as selected by the teams. For more information, please contact our Registrar at registrar@baseballcalgary.com. Baseball Alberta Initiation Coaching Clinics Calgary - Initiation Coach Clinic , Mar 17/12 @ 9:00am Cost $65 Bearspaw Christian School - 15001 69 Street NW - contact David Smith at coachdevelopment@bowridgebaseball.com Leduc - Initiation Coach Clinic , Mar 17/12 @ 9:00am Leduc Junior High School - contact Kevin Tritten at kevin.tritten@altalink.ca Casino Nights - May 2 & 3, 2012 Our biggest fundraiser comes from working the casino and we have been given May 2 and 3, 2012 as our next casino dates. Please complete the casino volunteer form and email to Vikki Kuntz at treasurer@baseballcalgary.com. Click here for the Casino Volunteer Form |
| NEW: Want to go to Japan ? Announcement from Baseball Alberta for 10 & 11 year olds 2012 World Children's Baseball Fair in Mie, Japan Baseball Alberta is looking for applications from players and chaperones to attend the 2012 World Children’s Baseball Fair in Mie, Japan. For more information, check out their website at www.wcbf.org Click here for WCBF Application Visit Baseball Alberta's website at Baseball Alberta |
| Drop-in Dates NEW! The Drop-In Program Per session: $30 For 5 sessions: $125 For 10 sessions: $225 For 15 sessions: $300 Click here for the Registration Form (drop-in) Monday Feb 13 8:00-9:30 pm Thursday Feb 16 8:00-9:30 pm Monday Feb 20 7:00-8:30 pm Thursday Feb 23 8:00-9:30 pm Monday Feb 27 5:30-7:00 pm Wednesday Feb 29 5:30-7:00 pm Monday Mar 5 5:30-7:00 pm Thursday Mar 8 6:30-8:00 pm Sunday Mar 11 7:00-8:30 pm Wednesday Mar 14 8:00-9:30 pm Monday Mar 19 7:00-8:30 pm Wednesday Mar 21 8:00-9:30 pm Monday Mar 26 6:00-8:30 pm Thursday Mar 29 6:00-8:30 pm Friday Mar 30 6:00-8:30 pm Monday Apr 2 5:45-7:15 pm Wednesday Apr 4 5:45-7:15 pm Friday Apr 6 5:45-7:15 pm Monday Apr 9 5:45-7:15 pm Wednesday Apr 11 5:30-7:00 pm Friday Apr 13 5:30-7:00 pm |