Hawks Baseball Fall Showcase (Position Players) • Ages: Grades 9-12

Location: UMES Baseball Facility
Saturday, December 5, 2009 to Sunday, December 13, 2009
Starts: 1:00pm / Ends: 4:00pm

Camp Cost: $175.00

Camp Details

Note: This session will run two consecutive weekends. December 5th-6th and December 12th-13th.

Our Fall Position Players Camp is designed to fine tune the serious Player and help them take their game to the next level. Camp will cover all of the fundamental aspects and skills of the game of baseball. This camp is designed to create a more intense baseball environment whereby instruction may be conducted a higher level of skill.

General Information

This camp is designed for players grades 9-12

Players Receive:
4 days of professional instruction and evaluation
Opportunity to meet and learn from the UMES Baseball coaching staff
UMES Camp T-shirt

Each camper must bring his own baseball equipment. Players should bring a glove, bat, helmet, cleats/spikes, running shoes or turf shoes, hat, and any other equipment they feel necessary to compete. Catchers must bring their own gear.

Details on the Winter Pitching/Catching Camp
This camp is designed to educate and drill the serious player and to develop them into the best possible pitcher he can be. We will discuss, throwing programs, arm care exercises, mental approach to the game, pregame routines, bullpen sessions, types of pitches, flexibility, controlling runners, the fundamentals of pitchers fielding practice, mechanics of the delivery from the windup and stretch. Catchers need to bring their own catching equipment. Catchers will learn the art of the catching stances, receiving, blocking, throwing, bunts, tag plays, and pop-up. When you register, be sure to indicate you are a pitcher or a catcher. Add this session on the registration page.

Camp Check-in

Please check in 30 mins. prior to the start of camp

Directions to Camp

Camp will be conducted at:
UMES Baseball Stadium

Directions:

FROM NEW YORK AND POINTS FURTHER NORTH
Take Rt. 95 South to the New Jersey Turnpike; Cross Delaware Memorial Bridge and follow signs to Rt. 13 South (Dover Delaware or Norfolk Virginia). Follow Rt. 13 South through Salisbury into Princess Anne, MD. Follow signs for University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At the light make a left and follow to the campus.
From New York to Princess Anne-Approximately 240 Miles.

FROM PHILADELPHIA AREA
Take Rt. 95 South to the sign leading to Dover, Delaware (Rt. 13 South). Follow Rt. 13 South through Salisbury into Princess Anne, MD. Follow signs for University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At the light make a left and follow street to the campus.
From Philadelphia to Princess Anne-Approximately 150 Miles.

FROM BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON DC, ALEXANDRIA VA
Take appropriate route across Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Follow signs for Rt. 50 East-Ocean City/Salisbury. Follow Rt. 50 East for approximately 1 ? hours into Salisbury MD. Follow signs for Rt. 13 by-pass. At the light make a right onto Rt.13 bypass. Follow Rt. 13 South through Salisbury into Princess Anne, MD. Follow signs for University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At the light make a left and follow street to the campus.
From Baltimore, Washington DC, Alexandria-Approximately 120 miles

FROM NORTH CAROLINA AND POINTS FURTHER SOUTH
Take Rt. 85 North to Rt. 58 East to Rt. 17 North (Norfolk, VA) to Rt. 13 North. Take Rt. 13 North across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel. Follow signs to Salisbury/Princess Anne, MD. Follow signs for University of Maryland. At the light make a left and follow to the campus.
From Central North Carolina to Princess Anne, MD-Approximately 450 Miles.

From Central South Carolina to Princess Anne, MD-Approximately 630 Miles.

From Atlanta Georgia to Princess Anne, MD-Approximately 750 Miles.

Meals at Camp

Lunch will not be provided at this event. Please pack a lunch for yourself.

Camp Accommodations

"This is not an "overnight" camp. Players traveling from out of town will be responsible for securing their own hotel accommodations."

Camp Merchandise

We will be selling University of Maryland Eastern Shore Baseball Merchandise at this event.

Miscellaneous Camp Info

What if I have to cancel a camp?
We do not offer refunds on cancelled campers, just a future camp credit if you decide to cancel, but we do have what is called "Cancellation Protection".

We offer basic Cancellation Protection to allow participants some peace of mind in case plans change. This allows us to keep our prices low and provide the best service possible. Due at the time of registration, Cancellation Protection entitles you to a full refund of camp fees should you cancel your registration more than 14 days prior to the start of an overnight camp, and 7 days prior to the start of a day camp. If you cancel within 14 or 7 days of the start of your session, we will give you a camp credit for all money paid.

The credit is valid for three years from camp date. Credit with insurance is transferable to family members or friends, and good toward a future camp.

Contact Info

Questions regarding regarding Hawk Baseball Camps at UMES? Contact Head Coach Will Gardner at 410-651-8158 or e-mail Coach Gardner at wgardner@umes.edu

IMPORTANT : please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.