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Archive for March, 2009

Do softball pitchers out-pitch your catchers?

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

As I have observed the game of fast pitch softball for women the past 10 years I have seen an interesting situation develop. There has been an extraordinary emphasis on pitching instruction around the country. The skills I used to see in only the best high school senior pitchers years ago are now being executed by girls as young as 12 and 13. The 55mph barrier is being broken by younger and younger girls each year and the amount of movement ... Read More

Summer Camp Registration now Available!!!

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

The New England Catching Camp is please to announce that Registration is now available for the 2009 Summer Camp Program. The Summer Camp Season of 2009 looks to be the most exciting in the history of the program. We will again offer 2 full weeks of camp this summer. Week #1 will be from July 20-23, and Week #2 is from Aug 3-6. Last summer we had 91 catchers from 25 states attend. Over 30 of the students were girls. We nearly sold ... Read More

Baseball Players Making Jump to Big Field

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Many times coaches ask what are the most significant adjustments players will have to make when they move from the 60ft basepath field to the full size 90 ft base path field.  While there are many adjustments for players at all positions if your son is a catcher he will see the huge increase in the distance for the throw to 2nd. The 60ft diamond throw is 85ft, on the 90ft it is 127ft, almost a 35% farther throw. Catchers that have ... Read More

Jay Weaver now Featured Columnist on Baseball Digest Website!

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Baseball Digest, America’s longest-running, baseball-only publication, with its first issue appearing on newsstands in 1942, has just launched it's website  BaseballDigest.com. Jay Weaver, Senior Instructor for the New England Catching Camp will be a featured columnist for the site.  You can read Jay's first column "Small Moves That Could Yield Big Returns in 2009" at http://baseballdigest.com/

NECC Story on Lowel Sun Online

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

The NECC was excited to have the Lowell Sun do a story on our program filmed 2/21/09. Click the link below to see the story. NECC Story on Lowel Sun Online

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