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The St. Clair Sting 9-under select baseball club is holding tryouts. The Sting will play in a league and tournaments around the St. Louis area. Players can’t turn 10 before May 1, 2009. Todd Herring, 624-5966 or e-mail medawgfan1990@yahoo.com.
The Metro-East Diamondbacks 11-under select major team is holding tryouts now for the 2009 season. Players can’t turn 12 on or before May 1, 2009. Team will compete in two national tournaments and the O’Fallon Select League. Andy, 977-2351.
The Collinsville Crush 11-under select baseball club is holding tryouts. The team plays in the Southwestern Illinois Baseball League and other tournaments. Players can’t turn 12 before May 1, 2009. John Schobert, 530-1569 or e-mail schoberts@charter.net.
The Gateway Warriors 12-under select major team and future prospects organization is conducting tryouts for the 2009 season. 314-275-9098.
Turn 2 Sports Training in Collinsville is offering baseball and softball skill training clubs for area players ages 3-14. 346-4646 or visitturn2outs.com.
Former major-leaguer Brent Brede is offering hitting and pitching lessons for individual players and small groups in grades kindergarten through high school at the Backyard Homeplate facility one mile south of Trenton. Cage rental also is available at $20 per hour. Softball hitting and catching lessons are available with McKendree University’s Angi Maue. For lessons, [...]
Balls-n-Strikes, located at the Family Sportsplex in Belleville, is accepting registration for its annual High School Baseball Training Program. Programs available for six, eight and 12 weeks. Ball-n-Strikes also is offering a special on private lessons, with six lessons available for $170. Marcus Barriger, 207-4549 or e-mail marcus.bnssports@yahoo.com.
Belleville East High School will host a six-week spring training baseball program for players in grades 1-12 from Jan. 11 to Feb. 22. Program under the direction of Belleville East coach Todd Blomberg and includes sessions in advanced hitting, pitching and catching. Fees start at $99 for six weeks. To register, call 866-MBA-HITS or visit [...]
Former Gateway Grizzlies hitting coach and player personnel director Tim Mueth and former Grizzlies player Mike Breyman are forming the Southern Illinois Swing, a new baseball organization for 2009. The Swing will field teams in the 10-under, 11-under, 12-under, 13-under, 14-under and high school travel divisions next summer. Tryouts are Nov. 22 at Balls-n-Strikes inside [...]