2009 Traveling Fast Pitch Overview
Softball - Traveling Fast Pitch Gold 14U-16U Online Registration will be open from 01/15/2009-03/15/2009 The U12 cost is $215.00. Fund raising expectation; or a $100 buy out option Tryouts are April 4, 2009.
Softball - Traveling Fast Pitch 10U Online Registration will be open from 01/15/2009-03/15/2009 $175 intial cost; All 10U players register under one team; Tryouts will determine if a player is ranked to play 10U Gold;Fund raising expectation; or a $100 buy out option. Players selected for 10U Gold will charged an additional $40 ($215 total cost); Tryouts April 4, 2009;
Uniform and equipment purchase
Please contact Kerry Oliver @ fourmcs@comcast.net
Equiptment: helmet, sliders, sliding pads can be purchased online www.designer-sports.com/teams/vaa
Coaches Background Check:
Recent news articles have surfaced an issue regarding potential improper behavior of an adult with a child. The article also referenced this individual was a youth coach. VAA conducts criminal background checks on all of its volunteers that have contact and responsibility for the athletes
All our teams have Weplay websites, click on teams>then your team.
Local Area Clinics: see handouts for details
Program Discription and Parent Communication Information: see handouts
VAA offers a Traveling Fast Pitch Softball program for 10U, 12U, 14U and 16U. Ages groupings are determined by age as of January 1, 2009. Practices begin in April and league games/tournaments are scheduled from mid-May through July. League play consists of 10 to 12 doubleheaders played on either a Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday basis. Home games are scheduled at Apple Valley High School fields with the remainder at locations throughout the South Metro.The 10U level will offer 2 options for players. The first option (Gold) is the full program including tournamentplay. The second option (Brown—10U only) will offer 1 in season tournament as well as the end of the season tournaments (state qualifier and state tournament). Players will sign up for 10U Brown during the registration process. Players will be given the choice of playing at the “gold” level based on their tryout scores. The “Gold” option requires a total cost of $215 which will be collected at the time of the team announcements.The emphasis in the program is on skill development, team play, sportsmanship and enjoying the game.
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