Rick Jones Tulane Baseball Camp
James W. Wilson Jr. Center, Tulane Unive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118
Rick Jones Tulane - 2009 Baseball Camps
Youth Camp
December 28-30
Ages 6-12
The 2009 Holiday Youth Camp will take place December 28-30 at Tulane’s McWilliams Athletic Complex featuring the brand new Greer Field at Turchin Stadium, the Sofio Hitting Facility, and two astroplay fields. Fundamentals of throwing, hitting, catching, base running and team concept will be stressed. Each afternoon will feature camp games, where campers will be divided by age and skill level. Each camp runs Monday-Wednesday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sign up soon!
Cost:
Holiday Camp: $240
Elite Position Player Camp
December 28-30h
Ages 11-Senior in High School
The 2009 Elite Camp will take place December 28th-30th at Tulane’s McWilliams Athletic Complex featuring the brand new Turchin Stadium, the Sofio Hitting Facility and two astroplay fields. This three day camp is intended for ages 12 to a senior in High School ( 11 year olds will have the chance to attend both the youth camp and Position Camp) . The morning session will stress the mechanics, mental approach and all fundamentals of hitting. Each camper will receive the same type of instruction that has made the Tulane Green Wave one of the top hitting clubs in the nation. Each hitter will have the opportunity to swing the bat numerous times under the supervision of the Tulane coaching staff. Each hitter will be individually videotaped and have a one-on-one session where his swing will be critiqued and evaluated by the Tulane staff. The afternoon session will stress the proper fundamentals in every facet of infield and outfield play. Each camper will feature the same instruction that helped the Green Wave finish in the top ten in fielding percentage over the past few years. Each fielder will be videotaped and then critiqued and evaluated by the Tulane coaching staff. The last day of camp will feature simulated games in which all campers will take the field at the brand new Turchin Stadium and showcase their abilities. Teams will be formed based on ability and age. Each individual will have the chance to showcase their ability in a live game situation. The three day camp will run Monday – Wednesday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
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Cost: $130
(Or for both Hitting and Pitcher/Catcher Camp sign up for both for: $220)
Pitcher/Catcher Camp
July 15h
Ages 11-Senior in High School
This one day camp will focus on teaching the proper pitching mechanics that will allow each camper to maximize his pitching ability. Every camper will be given the same instruction that has helped make Tulane one of the premier pitching teams in the country over the last several years. The catching position is one that does not get a lot of individual attention at a young age.
This camp will provide the catchers a chance to develop their skills through individual drills that concentrate on all aspects of catching such as blocking, receiving, and throwing.
Cost: $130
(Or for both Hitting and Pitcher/Catcher Camp sign up for both for: $220)
Additional Information
REGISTRATION: All campers will register from 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on the first day of each camp session.
BENEFITS: Wave home baseball game. Awards will be presented in each age group for best prospect.
FACILITIES: Tulane’s McWilliams Athletic Complex featuring the brand new Greer Field at Turchin Stadium, the Sofio Hitting Facility, and two astroplay fields will be utilized during camp. The facilities allow for a full day of baseball in hot or cold, rain or shine.
MEALS: Toulouse Gourmet Caterers will be on location if campers need to purchase lunch or snacks during camp
MEDICAL CARE: A trainer will be present during each session to ensure camper safety
REFUND:
Refunds will be given if Rick Jones is notified in writing prior to the camp in which the camper is registered. Please note that a 50% refund will be issued if the request is not received within 30 days of the start of camp in which the camper is registered.