COACH JERRY'S WEB SITE
MANAGER: JERRY COSTA E-MAIL BAYSIDECOACH@AOL.COM
PHONE # 917 865 5851
DO NOT COMPARE YOUR CHILDS ABILITY TO ANOTHER CHILDS ABILITY,BUT COMPARE YOUR CHILDS OWN ABILITY FROM HIS FIRST PRACTICE TO HIS LAST GAME..
YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO CHOOSE A SHIRT NUMBER FOR YOUR CHILD.. YOUR CHILD WILL WEAR THE # THAT IS PRINTED ON HIS OR HER SHIRT.. NO EXCEPTIONS
IT'S NEVER TO LATE TO CALL ME, MY PHONE GETS TURNED OFF AT NIGHT SO YOU CAN JUST LEAVE A MESSAGE. IF YOU CALL ME AND RESTRICTED SHOWS UP ON MY CELL PHONE I WILL NOT ANSWER IT , I WILL NOT EVEN ACKOWLEDGE THAT YOU YOU LEFT A VOICE MESSAGE FOR ME.. SO THAT MEANS DON'T CALL ME UNLESS YOU TAKE THE BLOCK OFF YOU PHONE .. I MUST SEE A PHONE NUMBER BEFORE I ANSWER MY PHONE UNLESSS YOU ARE CALLING FROM THE FBI OR CIA AND OF COURSE IF YOUR NAME IS "BOND" "JAMES BOND"
PUT YOUR CHILDS NAME ON ALL THEIR EQUIPTMENT AND HAT
FOR FIELD LOCATIONS AND DIRECTIONS CLICK ON HANDOUTS ON LEFT
YOU MUST TELL ME AS FAR IN ADVANCE AS POSSIBLE IF YOU KNOW YOU ARE NOT GOING TO MAKE A GAME.
EVERY PLAYER MUST BE IN FULL UNIFORM FOR EVERY GAME
IT IS NOT RAINING UNTIL I SAY IT'S RAINING !
PARENTS ARE PARENTS SO LEAVE THE COACHING TO MYSELF AND MY STAFF.. PARENTS DO NOT DISTURB ME OR THE GAME !!
ALWAYS BE ON TIME.. JERRY TIME !
THERE IS ONLY ONE QUESTION THAT SHOULD NOT BE ASKED, AND THAT IS " CAN MY SON PLAY A CERTAIN POSITION" ,PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK ANYTHING BUT THAT AND ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO DO THE SAME.. THAT IS MY CHOICE ..BASED ON SKILLS, SAFETY AND GAME SITUTATIONS.. I NEVER SEEN A HAPPY LOSING DUGOUT..
YOUR CHILD MIGHT BE PLAYING THE OUTFIELD, NOT BECAUSE HE ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE INFIELD BUT BECAUSE I NEED HIM IN THE OUTFIELD.. NOT EVERY CHILD CAN PLAY THE OUTFIELD ...GOOD OUTFIELDERS WIN MOST OF THE GAMES..
DO NOT BRING ANY OF YOUR OWN BASEBALLS TO A PRACTICE OR A GAME
DUGOUTS ARE DUG-OUTS.. IT IS NOT A PLAY-PEN.. EVERY CHILD IS EXPECTED TO BEHAVE IN THE DUG-OUT AND PAY ATTENTION TO THE GAME AND TO CHEER ON THEIR TEAM -MATE..GOOFING AROUND WILL RESULT IN YOUR CHILD SITTING NEXT TO YOU .. MEANING HE WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE DUG-OUT !
GAMES AND PRACTICES ARE NOT PLAY DATES.. PLEASE ADVISE YOUR CHILD OF THIS.. WE PRACTICE TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN GAMES
THERE IS A NO CRYING RULE FOR ANY OF MY TEAMS..
WITH ONLY THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS:
1- IF YOU GET HURT YOU CAN CRY FOR 5 OR LESS SECONDS
2- IF YOU BLEED, YOU CAN CRY FOR 8 OR LESS SECONDS
OTHERWISE THERE WILL BE NO CRYING ON THIS TEAM !
YOU HEARD IT FROM COACH JERRY HIMSELF.." I AM FULL OF MYSELF" ,SO NOW YOU DON'T HAVE TO PASS RUMORS AROUND.
I DO NOT CARE IF WE WIN OR LOSE A GAME ! WHAT MATTERS MOST IS THAT YOUR CHILD GIVES 100% TO THE GAME AND TO HIS TEAM. IF HE GIVES 100% , REGARDLESS OF HIS TALENT HE WILL BE A WINNER, NOT JUST IN GAMES BUT IN LIFE ALSO. (COACH JERRY)
IF A PLAYER TELLS ME THAT HE IS HURT OR NOT FEELING GOOD, REGARDLESS IF IT'S THE TRUTH OR NOT . I WILL TAKE HIM OUT OF THE GAME COMPLETELY, THAT MEANS NOT EVEN BAT. EVEN IF HE BATS LIKE BABE RUTH.
YOU MUST CHECK CALENDAR AND YOUR E-MAIL DAILY.
DON'T TELL ME THAT YOUR LITTLE DARLING BILLY MIGHT NOT BE AT NEXT GAME.. TO ME THAT IS A MAYBE! NO MAYBE'S ON ANY OF MY TEAMS.. I WILL NOT KEEP LOOKING OVER MY SHOULDER WAITING FOR LITTLE BILLY TO SHOW UP FOR A GAME.. I WILL MAKE THINGS SIMPLE ! KEEP YOUR LITTLE DARLING BILLY AND YOUR MAYBE HOME WITH HIM FOR THE DAY.
IF I TEXT YOU AND ASK FOR A IMMEDIATE RESPONSE.. MEANS I NEED A QUICK RESPONSE.. NOT AT YOUR LESIURE..THERE IS NO ONE AS BUSY AS I AM.
I AM NOT A BABYSITTER OR A TAXI, THATS YOUR JOB .
BELOW IS JUST SOME OF COACH JERRY'S PAST TEAMS
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2008 PATRIOT WASTE TEAM FOR WINNING THE MITES DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2008 NOVIUS GROUP 3RD PLACE TEXAS DIVISION SPRING TEAM
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2008 SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2008 SEPLOWE SUMMER TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2008 TRAVEL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2008 FALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2009 NOVIUS GROUP 1ST PLACE TEXAS DIVISION SPRING TEAM
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2009 SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2009 ROSENBLUTH TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2009 SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM ON BEING RUNNER UP AT THE GLEN COVE TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 BONNIE BRITE 1ST PLACE MINOR DIVISION SPRING TEAM
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2010 DISTRICT 26 REGIONAL GAMES
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2010 SUMMER ROSENBLUTH GAMES
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 FALL TRAVEL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2010 L.I. BASEBALL ASSOCIATION FALL LEAGUE
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2011 KATIE-DEN TEAM MAJOR DIVISION CHAMPIONS
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2011 SUMMER TRAVEL FOR WINNING THE 2011 DISTRICT 26
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS® ® FOR WINNING THE 2011 BETHPAGE FALL CLASSIC
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS ®HFOR WINNING THE 2011 OCEANSIDE FALL LEAGUE GOING UNDEFEATED
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS ®HFOR WINNING THE 2011 CLPT. FALL INVITATIONAL GOING UNDEFEATED
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS ® RUNNER-UP IN THE 2012 NCYAA SPRING BASH
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS ® FOR WINNING THE EAST MEADOW 2012 MEMORIAL DAY TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2012 KATIE-DEN TEAM MAJOR DIVISION 2ND PLACE FINISH
CONGRATULATIONS TO JERRY'S BULLDOGS ® RUNNER-UP IN THE 2012 NICK LOMAGINO SUMMER TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2012 BAYSIDE SUMMER TRAVEL TEAM FFOR WINNING THE GORMAN TOURNAMENT UNDEAFEATED
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BAYSIDE 2012 FALL TEAM RUNNER -UP IN THE BETHPAGE FALL LEAGUE