Elite catching camp dates set for June 22-24
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head baseball coach Tom Griffin has set the dates for his annual elite catching camp for June 22-24.
Griffin has 24 years of coaching experience at the college level. He has been a catching instructor and speaker at various camps and clinics. Griffin is the producer of "Catch It, Block It, Throw It," an instructional catching video. In 2007 and 2012, Griffin's catching coaching skills were on display as the featured speaker at the ABCA Coaches Convention.
"This is an intense catching camp for the serious player," Griffin said. "It is designed for high school catchers who want to learn techniques and drills to take them to the next level."
Griffin will cover techniques in the camp including stances, calling the game, mental aspects, receiving drills, blocking drills, throwing, plays at the plate, bunts, pop-ups and wild pitches.
Registration for the camp begins at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 22 with instruction beginning that day at 6 p.m.
The cost to attend is 150 dollars.
For more information about the camp, hotel information or to signup, call 865-471-3465 or e-mail at tgriffin@cn.edu
ELITE CATCHING CAMP
Date: June 22-24
Ages: High School Players
Times: June 22 (6-8 p.m.), June 23-24 (9 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
Cost: $150
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