Dates: June 4-8; June 11-15; June 18-22 (Ages 7 to 12)
PURPOSE: Fundamentals
of throwing, catching, running, hitting and the team concept will be
stressed.
SCHEDULE: Camp
runs from 9 a.m. - Noon for ages 7-9 and from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
for ages 10-12. Camp begins Monday and ends on Friday.
Each camper will
participate in a game each day. Campers will be divided by age and
ability during games and group instruction. Closing ceremony will
be at 11 a.m. Friday for ages 7-9 and at 3 p.m. on Friday for
ages 10-12. Both ceremonies will be held at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
REGISTRATION: Monday
8 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Pre-registration is
preferred to help in team assignments and staffing. There will be an
additional $10 fee for registration the day of camp.
MEALS:
No meals
for Half Day Campers
Lunch will be served to Full Day Campers.
COST:
$175 for half day (ages 7-9)
$250 for full day (ages 10-12)
Dates: June 16-17, June 28-29; July 3-4 (Ages 7 to 2007 Seniors)
We have
taken our highly popular Pitcher-Catcher-Hitter Camp format and added
infield and outfield play to the morning session, with all players
hitting in the afternoon session. The Showcase session is for players
in the 10th grade and older to showcase their skills in a pro tryout
format and game competition. The UT staff along with other college coaches
will be working with the camp.
PURPOSE: Campers
will go through two intensified morning sessions of instruction of
pitching, catching, infield and outfield. All campers will go through
hitting instruction in the afternoon. Individual instruction is featured
with our 7 to 1 ratio for these camps.
SCHEDULE: Camp
runs from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day. Showcase for 10th grade and older will
be at 6 p.m. on the first day of
camp for those players that signed up for the Showcase.
REGISTRATION:
Overnight campers for June 15 check into Reese Hall from 6 - 7 p.m. Overnight campers for June 27 and July 2 check into Apartment Residence Hall from 6 - 7 p.m. Commuter campers will check in or register the morning of camp from 8 - 8:45 a.m. at Lindsey
Nelson Stadium.
There will be an additional $10 fee for registration the day of camp.
MEALS:Overnight campers
will be provided with Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner on Day 1 and Breakfast/lunch
on Day 2. Day campers will be provided with lunch each day.
COST:
$195
for Commuters
$225 for Showcase Commuters
$245 for Overnight Campers
$275 for Showcase Overnight
Dates: July 15-19 (Ages 10 to 2007 H.S. Graduates)
PURPOSE: This
special week will teach fundamentals of throwing, catching, hitting and the team concept will be stressed. Two teaching sessions and one game per day.
SCHEDULE: Camp
will start Sunday following registration. Camp will run from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Each camper will participate in a game
each day. Campers will be divided by age and ability during games and group instruction. Closing ceremony will be at 3 p.m. on Thursday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
REGISTRATION: Sunday
3 - 5 p.m. at Gibbs Hall. There will be an additional $10 fee
for registration the day of camp.
Dates: June 24-27; July 8-11; July 11-14
(High School Age Teams Only)
PURPOSE: These
camps are being offered as an opportunity for teams and their coaches
to learn from and play in front of the Tennessee coaching staff.
We accept eight teams (min. 14 players per team) for each camp.
REGISTRATION: June 24 from 3 - 4 p.m. at Apartment Residence Hall. July 8 or July 11 from 3 - 4 p.m. at Reese Hall. Camp will conclude for each team camp at 11 a.m.
COACHES:
Please
call Larry Simcox to sign your team up or to check
on availablilty (865) 974-1261. A team camp packet will be send to you.
Dates: July 22-27
(High School Players Grade 9 - 2007 HS Graduates)
PURPOSE:The
Select Camp is designed to teach advanced skills and strategies
of baseball. This is a very intense week of baseball for
the player who sincerely desires to learn and improve his
skills through instruction, drills and competition in game
situations. This special week of baseball is open to anyone
who is presently an upcoming 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grader
or 2007 graduate.
This
camp will give you the opportunity to be taught and seen
by the Tennessee coaching staff as well as several other
coaches from major colleges and junior colleges. In
past Select Camps several pro scouts have been in attendance
to evaluate players who are participating in the camp.
Players from more than 25 states have attended past Select
Camps at Tennessee. Player to coach ratio for Select
Camp is 8 to 1.
SCHEDULE: Camp will start Sunday following registration. Camp will run from
8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. Closing ceremony will be at 11 a.m. on Friday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
REGISTRATION:Sunday from 3 - 5 p.m. at Morrill Hall. There will be an additional $10 fee for registration the day of camp.
Brochures
for the Christmas Camps will be available on Oct. 1. Players
who attend our summer camps will receive one by mail. If
you are unable to attend summer camp and would like a free
brochure, call the baseball office at 865-974-2057.
University
of Tennessee Baseball Camp
PO Box 15016
Knoxville, TN 37901
Telephone:
(865)
974-1261 Larry
Simcox Office
(865)
974-2057 Baseball Office
(865)
974-5393 Baseball Office Fax
All payments must be made by check, cash or money order. Credit cards not accepted.
REGISTRATION: All
campers should pre-register using the application
on this website. Confirmations will be sent out two weeks prior
to the camp you registered for with additional information and a map.
Walk-ups are welcome, but we prefer to have campers preregistered
to aid in our check in, staffing and team assignments. There will
be an additional $10 fee for registration the day of camp. Each player will receive a free camp t-shirt at registration.
COSTS: A deposit
of $50 for day campers and $100 for overnight campers must accompany
the application form. Deposits are placed toward the total tuition,
however a $50 administration fee will be charged for cancellations.
On cancellations, your deposit will not be refunded. However, it will
be forwarded to a future camp. We must receive in writing a request
to forward your deposit to a future camp or receive a balance refund
prior to August 31, 2007.
REDUCED
RATES: Attend any summer session at
full price
and you will qualify
for a reduced rate for any additional summer sessions during the
same summer that you wish to attend. You will receive a 10% reduction
in price for the additional session that you are attending. Siblings
also receive a 10% discount. UT employees receive a 10% discount.
(Please send a photocopy of your ID with registration.)
For groups of 5 or more campers a 10% discount is offered. For groups
of 10 or more campers a 15% discount is offered. Groups MUST send
all applications at one time and go through registration as a group. There
will be no additions or deletions to groups after the applications are received.
ACCOMMODATIONS: All
overnight campers will be housed two to a room in an air-conditioned
dormitory on campus. Campers will have coaches living on the halls
with them and will be under constant supervision.
INSURANCE/MEDICAL
CARE: A package of insurance is provided by the camp and is included
in the camp tuition fee. A doctor is on call and hospital and student
health facilities are readily accessible. Because of the rigorous
daily schedule each camper should come to camp in top physical condition.
Every conceivable effort is made to protect your camper's health
and safety through training of staff, constant inspections of equipment,
and instruction of campers.
CONDUCT: All
serious violations, such as willful damage to the school's property
or other behavior deemed detrimental to the group, will result in immediate
dismissal. There will be NO refund of tuition upon expulsion or
upon voluntary withdrawal from the camp.
LOST
KEYS: A key to the dormitory room will be issued to each camper.
A fee of $30 will be charged for lost keys.
TRANSPORTATION: Will
be furnished to and from registration for anyone arriving or leaving
Knoxville by bus or airplane. YOU MUST FAX OR MAIL TO US ONE WEEK
PRIOR TO CAMP YOUR ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE INFORMATION.
EQUIPMENT
NEEDED: (Please put name on all baseball equipment)
Towels, pillows,
and bed linens for single bed (blanket, etc.)
Practice gear,
shorts, tennis shoes, shirts, hat, baseball pants
Toilet articles,
Alarm Clock, Swimsuit
Spending money
($40 should be sufficient for overnight campers.)
Casual clothes
(T-shirts, shorts for free time wear)
Batting gloves
Please don't
wear sandals to the field (dorm only)
FACILITIES AND
ACTIVITIES: There will be a 10 to 1 ratio of players to coaches.
For our Skills-Showcase Camps the ratio is 7 to 1 and for
Select Camp the ratio is 8 to 1. Camp is geared to provide the coaching,
instruction, competition and facilities geared to rapid improvement
through fundamental drills, hard work and intrasquad games. We include
information on positive thinking, goal setting, and other skills
designed to make a difference in fulfilling potential on and off
the baseball field.
Campers
will learn:
Techniques of
his position
Throwing, fielding
and team defense
All aspects
of pitching
Hitting skills
and team offense
Baserunning
and sliding
Bunting
Running Technique
Camp Store:
Tennessee Baseball
Hats, T -shirts
Tennessee Baseball
Shorts
Instructional
videos by the Tennessee Baseball coaching staff