News and Announcements
The U11 Arsenal Gamers team has a new website. Although the website is new, it already has information about the team, upcoming 2011 game schedule, photos, and more. Keep up-to-date on the latest game scores during the 2011 Spring AAU session by visiting the U11 Arsenal Gamers site.
2011 SKILLS ASSESSMENTS COMPLETE - WHAT'S NEXT?
Posted by Alan Hood at Mar 29, 2011 5:00PM PDT
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Thanks to all the players who participated in this years 2011 skills assessments, and parents who volunteered as a team manager or assistant coach. Now that skills assessments are over, what's next, and most of all, when will practices and games start?
For the first half of April, LBA and its supporting community will be completing preparations for the upcoming Spring session, which includes forming teams, coaching and umpire clinics, and cleaning up the fields. In general, team practices will begin during the last two weeks of April and games, either late April or first week in May. LBA team coaches will be sending out the final team specific practice/game schedules to player parents.
Below are the scheduled events for April
- March 28 to April 1 - Division coordinators and team managers form teams
- April 3/4 - Coaching clinic for experienced coaches
- April 11 - Umpire clinic
- April 16 - Field clean up day
- April 17 - Team practices begin*
- May 1 - Games begin*
*Team practices and games are subject to change. Parents should consult with team coaches for speicfic practice and game dates.
FULL WIND-UP YOUTH PITCHING MECHANICS - EXTENSION & FINISH
Posted by Alan Hood at Mar 26, 2011 5:00PM PDT
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This is part 3 of the Full Wind-Up Youth Pitching Mechanics by allshoreba. In this video, extension and finish are discussed, plus putting it altogether. This video is intended for pitchers beginning at the Minors division and above.
EQUIPMENT DONATIONS FOR LBA T-BALL DIVISION
Posted by Alan Hood at Mar 21, 2011 5:00PM PDT
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The LBA is seeking equipment donations for LBA T-Ball players (5-6 year olds). Equipment includes bats, helmets, gloves, cleated shoes (t-shirts and caps not needed). If you have equipment that will fit the T-Ball size player, consider donating them by bringing the items to the upcoming skills assessment on March 26th at Litchfield Middle School (LMS) between 9AM and 3PM. A LBA equipment donations box will be placed near the gym for receiving used equipment.
LBA Equipment Coordinator
Al Hood
LBA On-Line Coordinator/Player Agent
Your generosity will be very much appreciated.
With kind regards,
Dan JorgensenLBA Equipment Coordinator
Al Hood
LBA On-Line Coordinator/Player Agent
FULL WIND-UP YOUTH PITCHING MECHANICS- BALANCE & STRIDE
Posted by Alan Hood at Mar 19, 2011 5:00PM PDT
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This is part 2 of the Full Wind-Up Youth Pitching Mechanics by allshoreba. In this video, maintaining balance and the stride step for youth pitchers is discussed. This video is intended for pitchers beginning at the Minors division.
