MH Lacrosse Club The Morgan Hill Lacrosse Club will have a
mandatory meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7pm in the science
lecture hall at Live Oak High, 1505 E. Main Ave.All players are
encouraged to attend. Parents are also welcome.
MH Lacrosse Club
The Morgan Hill Lacrosse Club will have a mandatory meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7pm in the science lecture hall at Live Oak High, 1505 E. Main Ave.All players are encouraged to attend. Parents are also welcome.
MH Pony Baseball tryouts, workouts
It’s that time of year again. Baseball (in Morgan Hill and in the pros) is just around the corner. Morgan Hill Pony Baseball’s Player Evaluations will be held on Saturday, Feb. 5, and preseason team practices will begin around Feb. 19.
To get ready for the rapidly approaching 2005 season, MH Pony Baseball will be hosting a series of preseason workout sessions on Sundays from 10am to noon at Live Oak High’s baseball field.
There will be sessions for all Pinto through Pony Division players. Budding high school players are also invited.
The workouts will involve light conditioning and throwing. All workouts will be supervised by select coaches and former local high school and college players. All sessions are free and will be held rain or shine. Players should wear baseball attire and sneakers and carry their baseball shoes and equipment.
Those parents interested in coaching or managing a team in MHPB this year are encouraged to attend these sessions also. League representatives will be going over how to conduct practices and what drills coaches should be teaching at each age level.
For more information on the workouts, call John Bennett evenings at 776-0983.
Details: call 778-MHPB or visit the website at www.mhpb.org
Morgan Hill Pride coaches needed
The Pride of Morgan Hill Girls Fastpitch Softball Club is now accepting applications for B division coaches for the Summer 2005 season. Pride is looking for coaches in all age groups, including 10s, 12s, 14s, and 16s. The league will accept applications until Friday, Feb. 25. All coaches need to be ASA-certified in 2005 to qualify. Clinics are currently running and can be seen on the ASA website at www.norcal-asa.org. The clinics are only two hours long. The league will form B division teams out of the Spirit recreational league, so girls must play MH Spirit softball to qualify to play for Pride B division play.
Details: call Keith Kline at (408) 778-3440 or Mike Turay at (408) 489-0570.
SSJYSL tryouts
Tryouts for the South San Jose Youth Soccer League will be held Saturday Jan. 29 and Saturday, March. 5. Tryouts for girls will be held from 10am to 11:30am, and for boys from 12:30pm to 2pm at the following locations: Boys and girls aged 9-10 at Oakridge Elementary; boys and girls ages 11-12 at Martin Murphy; and boys and girls ages 13-14 at Bernal.
Details: call (408) 225-4580 or e-mail mi*********@*ol.com
MH Swim Club tryouts
The Morgan Hill Swim Club has begun its 44th straight year of representing the Morgan Hill community in USA Swimming.
Tryouts for the team are open to any individual age 6 to 18 are held at the Morgan Hill Aquatic Center every Monday through Friday at 5 PM.
Details: call 782-0088, or visit the Web site at www.morganhillmakos.com
MH’s USYVL signups
Registration is now being accepted for the United States Youth Volleyball League’s Spring season in Morgan Hill.
The USYVL is an instructional volleyball league that operates in a co-ed format for boys and girls ages 8-14.
The USYVL season runs for eight weeks at Paradise Park and Galvan Park, beginning in April and ending in June.
Details: call (888) 988-7985 or visit the Web site at www.usyvl.org
MH Aquatics Center’s winter programs
Open year-round, the Morgan Hill Aquatics Center offers a couple of fitness and lap swim programs this winter, including Co-ed Aquatic Fitness Water Aerobics and City of Morgan Hill Masters lap swimming.
The Co-ed Aquatic Fitness program runs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in three class times, including from 8am-9am, 12:30pm-1:30pm and 5:30pm-6:30pm.
Classes include Shallow Tone and Deep H2O Dynamics. Cost is $45 per month for city residents and $55 per month for non-residents.
The City of MH Masters lap swimming program is composed of self-paced lap swims and/or coached workouts Mondays through Saturdays.
Drop-in lap swimming is available only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 5am-7am.
Cost is $45 per month for city residents and $55 per month for non-residents.
The Aquatics Center is located at 16200 Condit Road in Morgan Hill.
Details: call 782-2134.
Taylor Made Baseball camps
Taylor Made Baseball Pitching Mini-Camps begin once a month and run for four consecutive weeks. Each class is one hour (four total hours). Player to coach ratio is 4:1. The camps will be held indoors in Morgan Hill. Each player is filmed and receives a DVD. Focus is on developing proper throwing and pitching mechanics. Camps are taught by Rich Taylor.
Cost is $99 per camp which includes a DVD and a pitching book ( while supply lasts).
Camps are held on Thursday evenings.
Payment is due prior to camp.
To sign up or to get more information call: (408) 782-0630 or e-mail Rich Taylor at rj********@***oo.com
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