2011 NFWB Cobras 16u: Cobra News
Tuesday, August 4The 15u NFWB Cobra Staff is pleased to announce 2010 tryout dates!
The 2010 NFWB Cobras 15u will be holding open tryouts on August 9th and 10th at 6:30 pm @ North Farmington High School. Individual tryouts may be held on a case-by-case basis if needed. Please email questions or rsvp’s to Ted Lilley @ NFWBcobras@comcast.net.
We are also pleased to announce that our hired coaching staff of Todd Kalmbach and Dave Herrick, formerly of Madonna University, will lead our team again next season!
We will be playing in 6-7 highly competitive tournaments in 15u and 16u divisions during the season, including the Michigan Major Elite. We also are looking at some new tournaments for next season that will expose the boys to some of the excellent competition and facilities available.
As we begin to play in 15 and 16 year old tournaments next season the boys will also have opportunities for greater exposure to college scouts as several of the tournaments have measurement combines associated with them. We look forward to seeing you at tryouts!
Monday, August 18
New Coaching Staff Announced!
Meet Our Coaching Staff for the
2009 NFWB 14U Season
Todd Kalmbach will be the head baseball coach. Todd is a former Assistant Baseball coach at Madonna University, the current head JV coach at Lakeland High School, coach of a very strong 15U, 16U and 17U Travel Team the last two summers (Michigan Muskrats), he is the Strength and Conditioning Coach at Lakeland High School and a hitting and pitching instructor at Velocity Baseball Academy.
David Herrick will be the assistant baseball coach. David was a player and Graduate at Madonna University, he was also an assistant coach for the Michgigan Muskrats. David was a catcher in college and will be concentrating on the pitchers and catchers on the 14U team.
Friday, August 1
Tryouts for the 2009 Baseball Season
Monday, August 25th at 6:00 - 8:00 pm @ North Farmington High School
Tuesday, August 26th at 6:00 - 8:00 pm @ North Farmington High School
Friday, August 24
Our 2008 13U Cobras
Our 2008 13U Cobras:
Blake A. Michael A. Christian B. Eric B. Alex C. Jonny D. Brett D. Tyler G. Ted L. Ben R. James S. Liam T.
The 13U Cobras have four team goals:
(1) To learn to play, enjoy and appreciate the game of baseball;
(2) To deepen our friendships while learning to respect ourselves and each other;
(3) To learn the value of discipline and hard work, and to understand that the team is more important than any of its individual members; and
(4) To learn to be good sportsmen, humble in our accomplishments, dignified in our failings, and gracious in defeat.
The NFWB 13U Cobras are looking for another successful season in 2008. The Cobras look forward to playing in the highly competitive Midwest Alliance Travel Baseball League