John Cole’s Classic Baseball Youth Camps - Winter 2016

2016 John Cole’s Classic Baseball Youth Winter Camps

Winter Sessions at Jamestown High School

3751 John Tyler Highway

Williamsburg, VA 23185

Youth Hitting Camp (Ages 7-10)
- Where: Jamestown High School
- When: Sunday, February 14, 2016
- Time: 9 am – 11:30 am Check-In: 8:40 AM on Sunday
- Cost: $75 Deadline is February 11, 2016
- The hitting camp will focus on teaching and improving each player’s hitting mechanics and techniques. Each camper will have a complete video analysis of his strengths and weaknesses. This camp is a great way to improve your hitting stroke and knowledge in the off-season and to prepare for a successful spring season.

Pitchers & Catchers Camp (Ages 7-10)
- Where: Jamestown High School
- When: Sunday, February 21, 2016
- Time: 9 am -11:30 am Check –In: 8:40 AM on Sunday
- Cost: $75 Deadline is February 17, 2016
- The pitching portion of the camp will focus on delivery mechanics, proper pitch grips and drills to improve arm strength and control. Each pitcher will have a complete video analysis of his pitching mechanics for instant feedback. Also, areas of arm care, bullpen practice and warm-up routines will be covered. The catching portion of the camp will focus on teaching and drilling in the areas of receiving, blocking, footwork and throwing. Each catcher will receive instruction in the specialty areas of tag plays, bunts, passed balls, pick-offs and pop-ups. Each catcher will have a complete video analysis of his catching mechanics for instant feedback.

Pitchers & Catchers Camp (Ages 11 and up)
- Where: Jamestown High School
- When: Sunday, January 31, 2016
- Time: 8:30 am – 11:45 am Check-In 8:15 AM on Sunday
- Cost: $85 Deadline is January 28, 2016
- The pitching portion of the camp will focus on delivery mechanics, proper pitch grips and drills to improve arm strength and control. Each pitcher will have a complete video analysis of his pitching mechanics for instant feedback. Also, areas of arm care, bullpen practice and warm-up routines will be covered. The catching portion of the camp will focus on teaching and drilling in the areas of receiving, blocking, footwork and throwing. Each catcher will receive instruction in the specialty areas of tag plays, bunts, passed balls, pick-offs and pop-ups. Each catcher will have a complete video analysis of his catching mechanics for instant feedback.

Hitting Camp (Ages 11 and up)
- Where: Jamestown High School
- When: Sunday, February 7, 2016
- Time: 9am – 12:15 pm Check-In: 8:40 AM on Sunday
- Cost: $85 Deadline is February 4, 2016
- The hitting camp will focus on teaching and improving each player’s hitting mechanics and techniques. Each camper will have a complete video analysis of his strengths and weaknesses. This camp is a great way to improve your hitting stroke and knowledge in the off-season and to prepare for a successful spring season.

Registration: Please make check or money order payable to : John Cole’s Classic Camps

Mail to: John Cole, 113 Edward Wyatt, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Equipment: Please wear sneakers or turf shoes and bring the necessary baseball equipment for your selected camp, including clothing for indoor and outdoor conditions. Batting gloves are recommended for the hitting camp.

Facility: Jamestown High School Main and Auxiliary Gyms (Jamestown High School, 3751 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA 23185)

Questions: Email John Cole at jcole3@outlook.com or call 856-371-7574.

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About John Cole’s Classic Baseball Youth Camps:

Camp Director John Cole begins his first season as head coach of the Jamestown Eagles. He comes to Jamestown after two head coaching stints, at Rowan University and the University of Pennsylvania. His career coaching mark is 379-219 which includes one divisional title, three conference titles and two trips to the NCAA Division III World Series. For all his teams’ successes, Cole has been named Philadelphia Big 5 Coach of the Year, twice named Mid-Atlantic Coach-of-the-year and four times named NJAC Coach-of-the-year. Cole had previously coached at CNU, William & Mary, Dartmouth, DeSales and the University of North Carolina. Cole has recruited and signed over 35 professional players including two Major Leaguers. He played professional baseball with the Boise Hawks Class A Northwest League in 1986. Cole earned a master’s degree in education from the University of North Carolina in 1988. He is married to Elizabeth Cole and have three children Cassandra (14), Kevin (12) and Andrew (9).

Dave Lutz begins his first season as assistant varsity coach for Jamestown High School. Dave played for Gloucester High School and Methodist University in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He helped the Monarchs win one conference championship and won the Andrew Bell Award for teammate of the year in 2013. He coached the Gloucester Legion Post 75 team for two seasons before becoming a teacher at Hornsby Middle School in 2015. He and his finance Brittany Balderson, will reside in Gloucester.