University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Softball To Host Fall Clinics
September 22, 1999 | Softball
Sept. 22, 1999
Carolina Softball Clinics
Oct. 23 and 24
Nov. 13 and 14
For more information or to request a registration form, call (919) 962-5224
Oct. 23 and 24
Pitching, catching and hitting
* Learn the mechanics of pitching from UNC pitching coach Beverly Smith and a host of Tar Heel pitchers
* Two separate pitching clinics with different instructional content
* All-day catching clinic
* Hitting and bunting instruction and hands-on drills for all skill levels will be combined with informative lectures. Each session is divided by age group.
* UNC hitting coach Patti Raduenz will direct the hitting clinic with the help of the UNC players and staff.
Fees per player:
$45 for one pitching session or $80 for both pitching sessions
$30 for one hitting session
$80 for all-day catching session
$100 for two-day clinic (all sessions)
Saturday, Oct. 23
AM Pitching Session, 9 a.m. to noon
Fundamentals and mechanics of the windmill pitch, drills to increase your speed, and trouble-shooting techniques
PM Pitching-Drop and Change, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Focus on change-up and drop ball. Come learn or develop these two pitches!
Catching Session, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Learn about receiving throws, blocking, throwing to bases, bunt coverage, receiving pitches, pop-ups, tag plays, framing, giving signals, pickoffs, etc. Please bring catching gear.
Sunday, Oct. 24
AM Hitting Session, 9 a.m. to noon
For age 10 through middle school players
PM Hitting Session, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
For high school players
All applications for these sessions must be received by Oct. 18
Nov. 13 and 14
Pitching and Hitting
Fees per player:
$45 for one pitching session or $80 for both sessions
$30 for one hitting session
$100 for two-day clinic (all sessions)
Saturday, Nov. 13
AM Pitching Session, 9 a.m. to noon
Fundamentals and mechanics of the windmill pitch, drills to increase your speed, and trouble-shooting techniques
PM Pitching-Rise and Curve, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Focus on the curve ball and rise ball-come learn or develop these two pitches!
Sunday, Nov. 14
AM Hitting and Bunting, 9 a.m. to noon
For age 10 through middle school players
PM Hit, Bunt and Slap, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
For high school players
All applications for these sessions must be received by Nov. 8
