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SPORTS PART TWO REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 101 USA Baseball Preseason Skills Series (age 8–11) This series will include six hours of instruction over three days and will focus on the game's fundamental skill sets. Instructors will work together to bring you the best possible clinic focusing on pitching, hitting, defense, athleticism, and evaluation. All participants will receive a USA Baseball cap. Pre-registration is recommended. Location: USA Baseball National Training Complex Instructor: USA Baseball Staff & Town of Cary Baseball Instructors Fees: $65(R) $85(N) (3 classes) AGE 8–11 101272 Mon Mar 6–20 6–8 p.m. Town of Cary Spring Training Clinic (age 8–12) This clinic will focus on the basic fundamentals of the game. Participants will rotate through a series of hitting, throwing, and defensive drills. Pre-registration is required and will end March 11. Location: Thomas Brooks Park Instructors: Town of Cary Instructors Fees: $15 (1 class) 101276 Sun Mar 19 2–4 p.m. Youth Baseball Fielding Clinic (age 5–7) In this clinic, fielding mechanics will be taught and participants will have the opportunity to learn how to become comfortable fielding ground balls and balls in the air. Participants will play developmental games and learn drills to enhance their fielding ability. Protective equipment is encouraged. Little to no experience is recommended. Location: USA Baseball National Training Complex Instructors: Town of Cary Baseball Instructors Fees: $27(R) $35(N) (1 class) 101281 Sun Feb 26 3–4:30 p.m. Location: Thomas Brooks Park 101282 Sat Mar 18 9–10:30 a.m. Youth Baseball Pitching Clinic (age 8–10) Participants will learn the basic skills of being a baseball pitcher. Mechanics will be taught along with understanding what it takes mentally to be a pitcher. Drills will be taught that can be used independently in the participant's own time. Proper arm care will also be discussed with the participants. No competitive experience is required. Location: USA Baseball National Training Complex Instructors: Town of Cary Baseball Instructors Fees: $20(R) $26(N) (1 class) 101283 Sun Feb 19 4–5 p.m. 101284 Sun Apr 23 1–2 p.m. Senior Babe Ruth Baseball Tryouts (age 16–18) Player pitch baseball program for players aged 16–18 (age as of April 30). If you register for Colt league baseball, you are not eligible to register for Sr. Babe Ruth. Tryouts for this league will be held Sunday, May 21st to form a select team(s). Games are generally scheduled for the month of June and the first part of July. The Sr. Babe Ruth team(s) participates in a Triangle- area league, in which games will be held in Cary and surrounding communities. Participants must provide their own transportation to games. Players must tryout in order to make the team. Not everyone who has registered and participated in tryouts will make the team. Please note that tryouts are free of charge, however if you make the team registration fees are $150 for Residents and $200 for Non- Residents. To register for tryouts, use course code 101268. Baseball Coaches: On-Field Clinic The USA Baseball National Training Complex will be hosting an interactive coach's clinic on Thursday, March 16, 6:30–8:30 p.m.at the Bond Park Community Center. The clinic is free to all coaches and will be conducted by USA Baseball staff and coaches. Come and learn great drills for your practices. If you are interested in attending, contact your Town of Cary league administrator or register using course code 101269. If you have any questions, please email TOCinstructors@townofcary.org. FREE!