We are currently looking to fill our coaching staff for the upcoming 2016 Baseball Canada Cup to be held in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
The following are the requirements for the coaches:
- available from July 28 to August 8
- scout league games (May to July)
- scout May Midget Selects ID Tournament in Saskatoon
- Comp-Dev Trained in the NCCP System
Please forward applications to High Performance Committee Chairman , Shaun Fraser, along with a brief coaching resume.
Deadline to apply is Monday, February 15, 2016.
We are pleased to announce that the 2016 Online Membership Registration is now open.
If your community has not yet used the Online System please CLICK HERE for details.
Also, please see links below for more important information:
If you have any questions please contact Mike Ramage.
Rally Cap App!
Android:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crowdtorch.canadabaseballrallycap
iOS:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/baseball-canada-rally-cap/id1057365332?mt=8
General Information
The Rally Cap program is an initiative to enhance players’ and coaches’ first experience with the game. The program helps teams teach players the five FUNdamentals of baseball in a fun and safe environment. Players have the opportunity to perform different tasks in order to earn a colored Baseball Canada Rally Cap. Cap colours correspond with various levels of achievement. The program is designed for young baseball players.
Goals
1. Create a fun environment in which children and adults are actively engaged together in the game of baseball.
2. Develop fundamental motor skills, teach baseball skills, and basic rules to our players.
3. Experience success with an emphasis on good sportsmanship.
4. Promote increased self-esteem among Rally Cap children and adults.
5. Recruiting new coaches and volunteers
Example Resources
Rally Cap Program-Instructor Manual – White Cap
Rally Cap Program- Report Card – Individual
Rally Cap Program – Practice Plan – White & Grey Caps
To register contact your provincial association
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For the first time, Baseball Sask has implemented a very exciting coaching development opportunity for the 2016 season. We recognize the hard work and dedication that our volunteer coaches put in throughout the season and will be rewarding coaches for their time and effort. We have fielded applications from coaches that want to learn more about the game and have a passion for baseball in their community.
The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Convention is the biggest baseball coaching convention in North America. Baseball Sask will be sending 4 coaches that coached in the 2015 Provincial Playoffs. These coaches are receiving an all expenses paid trip including flights, accommodations, and meal per diems courtesy of Baseball Sask!
There was considerable interest in this opportunity as we received many applications.
We are very pleased to announce that our Selection Panel has chosen to send the following coaches to attend the ABCA in January 2016:
Ryan Hodgins (Regina)
Derek Murdoch (Swift Current)
Mark Marianchuk (Humboldt)
Matt Kosteniuk (Saskatoon)
We would like to thank all coaches that applied and we hope that you once again do so next year.
Saskatchewan will be hosting the following Baseball Canada and Western Canada Baseball Association Championships in 2016 and are opening up Bids to Host to our Membership at this time.
Pee Wee AAA (13U)
Bantam AAA (15U)
If you are interested in hosting any of these events please forward Bids to Host to Mike Ramage.
Brandon Hutt is this year’s recipient of the Brennan Luffman Memorial Scholarship.
Brennan Luffman was a former outfielder and left handed pitcher with Team Saskatchewan that competed at the Baseball Canada Cup in 2004 and 2005. Brennan also played with the Weyburn Beavers and the Moose Jaw Millers in the WMBL. He was a highly inspirational player, leader and always well liked by his teammates. He is dearly missed by his family, friends, and teammates.
The Luffman Family is happy to announce that Brandon Hutt will receive the scholarship. Brandon played with the Regina A’s in 2015 and is currently playing college baseball at West Hills College. Brandon was also coached by Brennan Luffman and his influence has inspired Brandon to take baseball to the next level. Brandon is honoured to receive this scholarship in Brennan’s name.