The 2010 Cupertino American Little League season is just around the corner. Step up to the Plate...Time To Play Ball!

Click here to see our new flier, which contains details on league values, age divisions, time commitments, and fees.

Please hand or email a copy of our flier to a friend or neighbor. We're striving to increase the number of Cupertino American Little Leaguers this year, and you can help!

Steps to register:

1. Check www.cupertinobaseball.org or view this map to make sure you live within our boundaries.
2. Click here to download the 2010 Registration form. It is an "enterable" PDF, so you can type your information in and print the form. Handwritten forms are acceptable as well.
3. Stop by one of the Walk-In Registration events (listed below) at Cicero's Pizza, 6180 Bollinger Road (near Safeway). The process is quick and efficient--takes about 15 minutes. Be sure to bring the following: A) the fully completed 2010 Registration form; B) your child's birth certificate to verify age; C) a utility bill or some other document to verify residency; D) checkbook

• Thursday, December 3, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
• Saturday, December 12, 11:00 am-2:00 pm
• Wednesday, January 6, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
• Saturday, January 9, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
• Saturday, January 16, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

Questions about our league or the registration process? Having difficulty with a form? Just send an email (cupertino_american@yahoo.com).

Opening Day has been set for Saturday, March 13. Please be sure to save this important date--Cupertino American Little League will be having team and individual photos taken as well as the Opening Day ceremonies.

Mitty High School is having a one day baseball clinic on Sunday, January 10, 2010. The cost is $50. For more details, click here.

The San Jose Giants are holding their 2010 Winter Baseball Clinic on January 9th & 10th. San Jose Giants  weekend long clinic is designed to prepare kids for spring baseball and Little League tryouts. Drill based instruction is conducted in the baseball fundamentals of hitting, pitching and catching, infield and outfield play, defensive techniques, and base running. The clinic will be targeted at children between the ages of 7 and 12.  Participants will be grouped according to age and ability levels to create a more effective learning environment. The cost is $75 per day, or both days for $135. Click here for more information.

"2 Minute Drills" from the Positive Coaching Alliance are now available for players, parents and coaches. Click on the HANDOUTS section to the left to view these.

The Cupertino American Junior All Stars, while celebrating a victory at Jake's of Saratoga on July 10, helped re-unite a missing Campbell man with his family. View the video here (interviews with CA kids begins at the 1:13 mark of this 1:51 video).