2024/2025 Camps

Spring Training

Rapids Pitching and Catching Camp

🚨 Calling all pitchers & catchers! 🚨

Rapids Sports Academy is hosting a 4-week Pitching & Catching Camp for baseball and softball players ages 10-18!This camp is designed to help pitchers and catchers prepare for the upcoming season by focusing on skill development, mechanics, and game readiness.

Led by Rapids coaches Sherman Yeo and Michaela Vincent, pitchers will work on arm care, velocity development, command, and pitch movement. The program will cover proper throwing mechanics, balance, and efficiency to maximize performance while reducing injury risk. Pitchers will also develop a strong mental approach to attacking hitters and managing different game situations.

Rapids Coach Jackson Mitchell will work with catchers, focusing on receiving, blocking, and throwing techniques. Catchers will also have the opportunity to catch bullpens, helping them improve their ability to handle different types of pitchers and prepare for game situations.

Schedule- Tuesdays 5:30-7:00 at Irving Oil Field House
Eligible Birth Years- 2007-2015
Dates- April 1st-22nd
Cost- $120

Sunday High-Performance Training

Our Sunday High-Performance Training serves as the foundation class for players of all ages and abilities. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned player, this session offers a well-rounded training environment that focused on master essential baseballs skills like hitting, fielding, pitching, base running and game strategy. What makes this class unique is that you'll see high school and middle school athletes practicing along side younger players, leading by example and setting the tone for effort and excellence.

Schedule- Sunday 8-10 AM at Irving Oil Field House
Eligible Birth Years- 2009-2015
Dates- February 16th- April 20th
Cost- $400 per 10-week session

Sunday Intro to Baseball

Our Intro to Baseball session is designed to inspire a love for the game in young athletes born between 2016 and 2018. This fun and dynamic hour-long session focuses on the basics including hitting, throwing and fielding, all taught in a supportive and engaging environment. It's the perfect start for any child excited to learn and grow in the sport, with plenty of opportunities to develop confidence while having fun.

Schedule- Sunday 8-9 AM at Irving Oil Field House
Eligible Birth Years- 2016-2018
Dates- February 16th- April 20th
Cost- $200 per 10-week session

Sunday Softball Development Camp

Rapids Academy is thrilled to announce an exciting addition to our programs: Rapids Softball!

Led by former Team NB and KVGSA athlete Michaela Vincent, Rapids Softball training is designed to develop all foundational softball skills. The program will follow the successful athlete development model used by Rapids Baseball, tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of softball athletes.

Our Sunday High-Performance Training sessions will provide a well-rounded environment focused on mastering essential skills such as pitching, hitting, fielding, and base-running, ensuring your athlete is prepared for the upcoming softball season.

To ensure personalized attention and maximize one-on-one coaching opportunities, each session will be limited to 20 athletes.

Schedule: Sundays, 9:00–10:00 AM
Location: Irving Oil Field House
Eligible Birth Years: 2012–2016
Dates: February 16 – April 20
Cost: $200 for a 10-week session