Blackburn Baseball to Host Winter
Hitting Clinic for High School Players
The Blackburn College Baseball team
will be hosting a three-day Winter Hitting Clinic for
high school players, February 13-15 in the Dawes
Gymnasium on the campus of Blackburn College. The clinic
is broken down into four individual sessions each day
and no more than two players from the same high school
may register for the same session per Illinois High
School Association rules.
Each session will last for two hours and will consist of
hitting and bunting drills and instruction on stance,
stride, swing path, weight transfer and finish. Each
hitter will also be put on video and have analysis
through the Right-View Pro hitting computer program.
Clinic instructors include Blackburn College Head Coach
Mike Neal who brings twenty years of college-coaching
experience to the clinic as well as area high school
coaches and Blackburn College players. Also expected to
make guest appearances are Bob Simpson co-owner of Hit
Repair, a state of the art hitting academy in southern
Illinois as well as Rend Lake College Head Coach Tony
Etnier.
Players will receive 2 hours of instruction daily and a
T-shirt for the cost of $65. For more information or to
request a brochure please contact Blackburn coach Mike
Neal at (217) 854-3231 ext. 4334 or by email at
mneal@blackburn.edu.
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