Events
Baseball/Softball Practice Planning JAN 31st 7-9PM
CLINIC: Baseball/Softball Practice Planning HOSTS: PHBA Player Development and Commissioners- Peddy Khatami Lead LOCATION: Virtual – meet.google.com/xwh-jvcg-qnk Dial-in: (US) +1 732-630-8287 PIN: 990 365 152# DATE: 1/31/2023 7-9PM AUDIENCE: Baseball and Softball Coaches in Pioneer and older (but all are welcome). THIS IS THE SAME AS THE JAN 25 CLINIC WITH SAME TITLE. PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND TWICE.
Read MoreBeginning Baseball/Softball Coaching FEB 2 2023 @7-9PM
CLINIC: Beginning Baseball/Softball Coaching HOSTS: HBA Player Development and Commissioners- Rod Bassler Lead LOCATION: Pleasant Oaks Snack Shack Conference room DATE: 2/2/2023 7-9pm AUDIENCE: All Baseball and Softball Coaches who would classify themselves as “beginners” to coaching. ALL COACHES WHO NEED CLINIC CREDIT ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND, REGARDLESS OF EXPERIENCE.
Read MoreFirst Ever PHBA Gear Swap
Join us for the first ever PHBA Gear Swap on January 28th from 9-Noon at Pleasant Oaks Park. All registered families will be eligible to “shop” from the assortment of donated bats, gloves, helmets, masks, pants, belts, cleats, gear bags and more. For $10, you can pick any 5 items of your choice. Families will…
Read MoreBlue Crew Pre-Opening Day Get-Together (03MAR 1730-2000)
When: Friday, 03MAR Time: 1730-2000 (530-8PM) Where: PHBA Snack Shack Conference Room An ALL HANDS gathering of the Blue Crew on the eve of Opening Day. This is an excellent opportunity for our new umpires to the meet our returning umpires, enjoy free food and beverage, talk shop, talk training, talk about Opening Day, and…
Read MoreBlue Crew Scheduling Night (27FEB 18-2000)
When: Monday, 27FEB23 Time: 18-2000 (6-8PM) Where: PHBA Snack Shack Conference Room Scheduling Night is for two groups of Blue Crew members. Group One are Rookie umpires having difficulty setting up their personal account in our Blue Crew Scheduler (BCS) app. Group 2 are those veteran umpires who are technologically challenged and have difficulty scheduling…
Read MoreBlue Crew Field Day Training3 (26FEB 0730-1600)
When: Sunday, 26FEB Time: 0730-1600 (730-4PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack & PO Fields Field Day training is mandatory for all PHBA umpires. The Field Day is broken out into 3 segments designed specifically for the proficiency LEVEL assigned each umpire prior to the Field Day. Segment 1 – LEVEL 1 – Base…
Read MorePHBA Team Scorekeeper Clinic2 (25FEB 10-1200)
When: Saturday, 25FEB Time: 10-1200 (10-12AM) Where: PHBA Snack Shack Conference Room What is a scorekeeper? The scorekeeper is a storyteller of how the players and both teams in a baseball/softball game have played the game. By learning to use the symbols and language of the game, the scorekeeper is able to record in the…
Read MorePreGame Field Prep Clinic (25FEB 09-1100)
When: Saturday, 25FEB Time: 09-1100 (9-11AM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ PO1 This clinic is for the team parent who volunteered to prepare their team’s baseball/softball field prior to their child’s game. The volunteer will learn how lay out bases, foul lines, batters boxes, coaches boxes, and batting circles and to do so correctly using templates,…
Read MoreBlue Crew Classroom Clinic3 (23FEB 1900-2100)
When: Thursday, 23FEB Time: 19-2100 (7 to 9PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack The LEVEL 1 classroom clinic is mandatory for any volunteer umpire NEW to PHBA. Step 1 of 2-step process to qualify as a PHBA umpire. Provides the basics for being an entry level Base Umpire prior to the mandatory Field…
Read MorePHBA Team Scorekeeper Clinic1 (20FEB 19-2100)
When: Monday, 20FEB Time: 19-2100 (7-9PM) Where: PHBA Snack Shack Conference Room What is a scorekeeper? The scorekeeper is a storyteller of how the players and both teams in a baseball/softball game have played the game. By learning to use the symbols and language of the game, the scorekeeper is able to record in the…
Read MoreBlue Crew Field Day Training2 (18FEB 0730-1600)
When: Saturday, 18FEB Time: 0730-1600 (730-4PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack & PO Fields Field Day training is mandatory for all PHBA umpires. The Field Day is broken out into 3 segments designed specifically for the proficiency LEVEL assigned each umpire prior to the Field Day. Segment 1 – LEVEL 1 – Base…
Read MoreBlue Crew Classroom Clinic2 (16FEB 19-2100)
When: Thursday, 16FEB Time: 19-2100 (7 to 9PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack The LEVEL 1 classroom clinic is mandatory for any volunteer umpire NEW to PHBA. Step 1 of 2-step process to qualify as a PHBA umpire. Provides the basics for being an entry level Base Umpire prior to the mandatory Field…
Read MoreBlue Crew Field Day Training1 (11FEB 0730-1600)
When: Saturday, 11FEB Time: 0730-1600 (730-4PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack & PO Fields Field Day training is mandatory for all PHBA umpires. The Field Day is broken out into 3 segments designed specifically for the proficiency LEVEL assigned each umpire prior to the Field Day. Segment 1 – LEVEL 1 – Base…
Read MoreTrain the Trainers Pre-Field Day Meeting (09FEB23 1830-2000)
When: Thursday, 09FEB23 Time: 1830-2000 (630-8PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack This is a meeting of senior level Blue Crew members selected by the ULT to assist in training both returning veteran umpires and umpires new to PHBA. The purpose of this meeting will be to familiarize these trainers on the Field Day…
Read MoreBlue Crew Classroom Clinic1 (06FEB23 19-2100)
When: Monday, 06FEB23 Time: 19-2100 (7PM-9PM) Where: PHBA ‘Sports Complex’ aka Snack Shack The LEVEL 1 classroom clinic is mandatory for any volunteer umpire NEW to PHBA. Step 1 of 2-step process to qualify as a PHBA umpire. Provides the basics for being an entry level Base Umpire prior to the mandatory Field Day training.…
Read MorePHBA Evaluation Day
IMPORTANT: Evaluation Day on January 7, 2023 Evaluation Day for the 2023 PHBA season will take place on Saturday, January 7th at Pleasant Oaks Park, rain or shine. Evaluation Day is mandatory for the following players: Any NEW player in PHBA registered in Pioneer or above (not needed for new players going into instructional or intermediate),…
Read MorePanther Practice Strategies JAN 29 2023 9-11AM
CLINIC: Panther Practice Strategies HOSTS: PH Panthers’ Coaches and leaders – Chris Scallin Lead LOCATION: Pleasant Oaks Field 1 DATE: 1/29/2023 9-11AM AUDIENCE: All Softball Coaches
Read MorePlayer Catcher Clinic – Baseball and Softball JAN 28 2023
CLINIC: Player Catcher Clinic – Baseball and Softball HOSTS: Ray Wrice Lead LOCATION: Pleasant Oaks Field 1 DATE: 1/28/2023 9-11AM: Pioneer and American 11:30AM – 1PM: National and Western AUDIENCE: Need 10 baseball or softball coaches to help work with kids. They will need to meet with Ray prior to clinic for training and game…
Read MoreCoach Walk-Thru: November 12th 9AM-12PM
Coaches! Have you already registered? If you are a coach who is planning to come to the registration Walk-Thru this Saturday, you MUST complete your online registration BEFORE you arrive. Paper registration forms will NOT be accepted this year. Register now through TeamSnap. Registered coaches will also need to submit a background check every two…
Read MoreTwo Free PHBA Softball Pitching Clinics – 10/9 & 10/12
PHBA will be hosting two FREE softball pitching clinics for all players who will be playing in our softball leagues in the upcoming 2023 spring season. To participate, your child must have played last year in PHBA or be registered for the upcoming 2023 spring season. If you have not yet registered your player for the 2023…
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