2009 Bulldog Softball Camp
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June 29 - July 2 $175 |
Camp Philosophy
The Bolles School coaching staff will be presenting a four-day camp on improving the fundamentals involved in becoming a complete softball player. The camp will be broken into offensive and defensive days and divided into 30-minute teaching sessions. In addition, participants will be grouped according to age and ability. The following is an example of each day’s activities:
OFFENSIVE DAY
- Team stretch
- Live batting practice
- Bunting mechanics
- Stance, stride, & swing
- Tee work, soft toss, & flips
- Base running mechanics
- Tour of Bulldog weight room and hitting video
- Concession stand break
DEFENSIVE DAY
- Team stretch
- Throwing mechanics
- Infield play
- Outfield play
- Pitching mechanics
- Bat drills & cage work
- Tour of Bulldog locker room & defensive video
- Concession stand break
Camp Instructors
Tom Collins
Head Coach, The Bolles School
Coach Collins is in his seventh year as the head coach of the Lady Bulldogs. Under his leadership, the Lady Dogs have enjoyed multiple playoff appearances including winning the District Championship in 2008. In addition to coaching softball, he also leads the Bolles Middles School football and basketball programs.
Kacie Cobb
Assistant Coach, The Bolles School
Coach Cobb graduated from the University of Central Florida where she starred as a centerfielder and leadoff hitter for the Knights. As a result of her aggressive playing style, she was named 1st team All-Conference and 2nd Team All-American. In addition to her coaching responsibilities, Coach Cobb works as a personal trainer around Jacksonville.
John Newman
Camp Co-ordinator, The Bolles School
Coach Newman graduated from The Bolles School in 1986 and played in three Final Four championships as a centerfielder for the Dogs. During his 14 years of coaching Bolles baseball, he helped lead the Bulldogs to the 2002 3A state championship.
For more information, call the Camp Information Hotline (904) 256-5300.
Download the brochure and registration form here.