NO ACADEMY INSTRUCTION THIS WEEK
Monday, January 30th (9:04pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
There will be no hitting or pitching groups this week, the week of 1-30-12 to 2-5-12 due to Super Bowl week. The academy will be opened for opened work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Let us know if there are any questions. We will still have tomorrow's defensive practice.
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HIGH SCHOOL SHOWCASE RESULTS
Friday, January 20th (3:14am) | posted by Sluggers Academy
The results for Sluggers 11th Annual High School Showcase have been posted. Please refer to the link below for more information.
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6 WEEK CLINIC SCHEDULES
Thursday, January 19th (10:30pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
6 week clinic groups, times and full schedules for the rest of the 6 weeks have been posted, please let us know if you have any questions.
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INSTRUCTION SCHEDULE UPDATED
Thursday, January 19th (5:53pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
The instruction schedule has been updated and groups and times have been changed a bit. Please let us know if there are any issues with this.
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ACADEMY INSTRUCTION DEFENSIVE GROUP CHANGE
Sunday, January 15th (4:46pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We have changed the defensive groups and flip flopped days for the Monday-Tuesday defensive groups. Group 1 will now go on Tuesday's and Group 2 will be on Monday's. Let us know if you have any questions.
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ACADEMY JAN-FEB INSTRUCTION SCHEDULE
Sunday, January 8th (10:24am) | posted by Sluggers Academy
The instruction schedule is now posted, please refer to the more info link listed below. I know some people are going to want to get into different groups etc... I will take requests and try to make things as easy as possible for everyone. Please email us and let me know or call us at Sluggers. You can always refer to this schedule on the website under "Academy" on the top navigation and by clicking "instruction schedule" in the drop down box. Please let us know if you have any questions or if something needs changed.
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ADVANCED HITTING AND PITCHING GROUPS
Tuesday, December 20th (4:22am) | posted by Sluggers Academy
There will be no Advanced hitting or pitching groups this week. We will start back up after the first of the year. We will have schedules out leading up to this, please continue to check the website and emails as this approaches.
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SLUGGERS CAMPS/ PERSONAL TRAINING UPDATE
Wednesday, December 14th (7:08pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We would like to let everyone know about a few updates we have for the upcoming months. First of all I would like to introduce our strength and conditioning personal instruction, something that we think is important for our athletes to have access to. If you are interested in sport specific personal training or speed training we have two qualified personal trainers who are doing work for us here at Sluggers. Information pertaining to personal instruction can be found on our website at this link: "http://www.wichitasluggers.com/instruction/strength_conditioning.php". Both of our personal trainers are listed and you can view their bio's by clicking their picture, if you are interested in contacting them click the "Email Instructor" link below their name on their listing to contact them about personal training.

Also we will be having a change in the upcoming High School Showcase in January. We are changing the showcase weekend to January 14th NOT January 21st. Please let us know if you have any questions about this change.

Another reminder about Our camps and clinics coming up. We have our Christmas camps coming up December 27th-30th click this link for more details: "http://www.wichitasluggers.com/camps/christmas_camp/ ". Our 6 week clinics will begin after the first of the year, click this link for more details "http://www.wichitasluggers.com/camps/6weekclinics/". And for High School kids our Annual High School showcase as mentioned above, link to information here: "http://www.wichitasluggers.com/camps/hs_showcase/". Also for High School kids there are Emporia State University camps in December that may interest some of you, information to these can be found here: "http://www.wichitasluggers.com/PDF/ESU_camps.pdf".
If there is any questions about anything please let us know!
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SLUGGERS UPDATE: CAMPS, CLINCS & NEWS
Thursday, December 1st (10:14pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Our upcoming camps clinics and news for the near future are as listed below as well as a link to the camp/clinic page on our website: (Scroll down to continue to view full message)

CHRISTMAS CAMPS:
Our Christmas Camps this year will be December 27th-30th. We will have 3 different camps hitting, pitching, and defense. These camps are for ages 8-18 and will be lead by a variety of instructors from the Sluggers Advanced Baseball Staff, all of which have playing or coaching backgrounds at the professional or college level. These camps are structured to teach the game of baseball in ways that will benefit each camper in his specific game! Online registration is available and will be our main form of registration!
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6 WEEK BASEBALL CLINICS:
These clinics will be on the following dates January 14th, 21st, 28th and February 11th, 18th, 25th. Clinics will be on Saturday's any time between 9am to 4pm. We will place you into groups that are age similar and release a schedule after the registration deadline. If you sign up for multiple clinics we will try to have your clinic times as close together as possible. Online registration is available and will be our main form of registration. Sluggers Advanced Baseball Staff of instructors will be doing the instruction on all of our 6 Week Clinics. We have a variety of experienced instructors that consists of playing and coaching experience from college to professional baseball. Check out “Instruction” and “Baseball Instructors” on the top navigation's bar of the website for more information on Sluggers Staff instructors, all instructors involved in this clinic will be of a professional or college playing or coaching background.
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SLUGGERS 11th ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOL SHOWCASE:
This years High School Showcase will be January 21st, 2012 and is for Sophomores, Juniors, and seniors in high school. We will have junior colleges, small 4 year, area Division II schools and area professional scouts in attendance. This is a great recruiting tool for these colleges and we have had well over 100 players get noticed and signed after attending our showcase. We will send out data obtained at the camp to all of the area schools even if they were unable to attend. This is a great way to get a jump on other players heading into the spring. If your goal is to play college baseball, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills to college coaches and scouts. Online registration is available and will be our main form of registration!
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SLUGGERS NEWS:
We would like to thank those who have been a part of our past and let you know a little bit about our future. We are planning big things and are in talks that will allow us to staff with fully professional qualified full time staff members (some of these guys will be working on these camps with us this year) and allow us to get full facility renovations done! We are planning to expand our facility capabilities, expand on our current staff, and continue to provide THE BEST baseball instruction in the area in more efficient setting! Stay posted to the website and your emails for more information to come very soon!

If there are any questions please do not to hesitate to contact Sluggers at any point!
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ESU WINTER BASEBALL CAMPS
Tuesday, November 29th (3:44pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
I would like to inform everyone about the Emporia State University hitting & pitching camps. These camps are a great opportunity to learn from one of the top Division II baseball programs in the country and a recruiting avenue to be in front of the program if you are interested in ESU baseball. Please let us know if you have any questions, otherwise you can refer to the "More Info" link below for information on the camps and sign up forms (make sure you scroll down on the pdf page to see the pitching information).
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SLUGGERS ACADEMY UPDATE (11/25/11)
Friday, November 25th (4:39pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Times are posted for academy instruction for the coming weekend and the coming week for team workouts and advanced groups. Please see the "More Info" link below for the schedule page for more information on your times. If there are any questions please let us know!
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WEEKEND INSTRUCTION SCHEDULE
Thursday, November 17th (9:54pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Academy instruction this weekend will go as follows:

Group 3 will go at 1pm on Sunday Nov 20th.

Group 2 will go at 3pm on Sunday Nov 20th.

Group 1 will go at 5pm on Monday Nov 21st.

Next week advanced pitching and hitting groups that were scheduled for Thursday will go Tuesday Nov 22nd. Wednesday hitting groups will still go as scheduled. I will update this on the website tomorrow on the instructions schedule page. If there are any questions please let me know!
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SLUGGERS PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
Monday, November 14th (7:55pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Sluggers Academy would like to pass some information about our Academy to our email lists. We apologize that the email lists have not been active, we are working on some big things for the future and would like to get information out about our personal instructors that we have lined out for the winter months of 2011/2012. If you are interested in personal instruction all of our personal instructors and information are listed on our website under instruction and by clicking "Baseball Instruction" in the drop down box. All personal instruction information will be listed here, if you are interested in a specific instructor you can view their bio's (all bio's coming soon) by clicking their picture from the baseball instruction page. If you would like to contact a personal instructor to schedule time with them please click the "Email Instructor" button listed by each instructor on the page. If you are having problems getting a hold of an instructor please contact Sluggers and we can get you in touch with them. Please click the "More Details" link below for the personal instruction page and more information.

Please be on the lookout for future emails with information on camps and clinics that we will be launching in the near future. If there are any questions please let us know and we would be happy to help you out!
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SLUGGERS INSTRUCTION UPDATE
Wednesday, November 9th (3:31pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We have made changes to the groups for advanced instruction and have posted times for the weekend instruction. Please see the groups by clicking the "More Details" link below to confirm your times. If there are any questions please let us know!
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SLUGGERS INSTRUCTION (11/7/11)
Monday, November 7th (10:52pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Sluggers Academy instruction will continue this week listed at the "More Details" link below are the groups as they were last week, we are adding the hitting and pitching groups for those who have signed up for the advanced academy instruction for November and December. Team instruction will be the weekend instruction as we had all last week, we will announce times soon and Advanced instruction will be the hitting and pitching groups. Please see the listings at the "More Details" link below. If you think that you are supposed to be listed in a group, your name should be somewhere, or you want to sign up and join an advanced group please let us know! If you are wondering about the advanced groups please refer to the contract at this link on the website: http://www.wichitasluggers.com/PDF/2011_2012_contract.pdf. If you are in an advanced group and need to be in a hitting or pitching group and are not listed please let us know.

A few notes, if you have not gotten your contracts in for this year YOU NEED TO DO SO NOW! We will be looking to fill spots in the coming months and will fill these spots according to contracts and payment. Also, if you have not had your player profile activated, please do so by contacting me. This is something that is not only a recruiting tool but something that we will use to build media guides that will go to coaches and rosters as well. You are responsible for the information that goes in this profile so if yours is not activated and updated with information your information will not go out. If there are any questions about this please let us know!
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SLUGGERS ACADEMY UPDATE: INSTRUCTION
Tuesday, November 1st (5:32pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Sluggers Academy will be starting its winter instruction this weekend Saturday, November 5th. We will be meeting with all members that we have playing for our Academy this year. We have posted groups on the website and they can be found by clicking the "More Info" link below. Listed below will be the Saturday schedule for these groups, once again please see the link for the group listings.

GROUP 1:
This group will go at 9am-11am on Saturday morning. This group will consist of JR's and SR's, we will workout and talk about the recruiting process for the future. Parents are more than welcomed to come and ask questions. We will speak at the end around 10:30-10:45ish. Please email response if you plan on attending.

GROUP 2:
This group will go at 11am on Saturday morning, if parents have questions please come and we will answer them.

GROUP 3:
This group will go SUNDAY November 6th at 2pm.

All workouts and meetings will take place in the soccer facility. Please let us know if there are any questions! Also, if there are any players that are not listed please let us know so we can fix this issue.Also if you have not gotten your contracts in please do so ASAP! We are still in need of some confirmations of players so we can fill spots if necessary. Please let us know either way!
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 10/24/11)
Tuesday, October 25th (9:56pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Sluggers Open 14-18 practice this week will be Wednesday at Word of Life at 5:30pm, NOT Thursday! Please let us know if there are any questions!
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 10/17/11)
Tuesday, October 18th (2:26pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Practice schedules for the open sign-up teams are as follows:

OPEN 9/10:
As directed by Coach Travis Stucky

OPEN 11/12:
Tuesday 6:00pm at Westurban

OPEN BLUE & RED 14-18:
Thursday 5:30pm at Word of Life

Please let us know if there are any questions!
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***SLUGGERS OPEN 14-18 BLUE CHANGE***
Friday, October 14th (4:54pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Sluggers Open Blue 14-18 will now play Sunday at 2:30pm NOT at 8:30am. I just received this change in an email, it is not posted to the website schedule yet. Please let us know if there are any questions.
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CORRECTION OPEN SIGN-UP FALL BALL PRACTICE
Tuesday, October 11th (3:29pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
I apologize the practice at Word of Life on at 5:30 Thursday is for Open 14-18 Red and Blue. The Open 11/12 team will practice tonight at 7pm at Sluggers. Once again the practice for the 11/12 team will be at 7pm tonight at Sluggers NOT at Westurban due to field conditions. If there are any questions please let us know!
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 10/10/11)
Tuesday, October 11th (1:58pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We will practice at Word of Life Field at 5:30pm on Thursday. Please let us know if there are any questions.
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 10/3/11)
Tuesday, October 4th (2:20pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Practice times for this week will stay the same unless they have been specifically changed by your coach. Please let us know if you have any questions, practice schedules are listed below.

SLUGGERS OPEN 11/12:
As directed by Coach Dinkel and Coach Unkel

SLUGGERS OPEN 14-18 BLUE & RED:
Thursday 5:30pm @ Word of Life HS
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 9/26/11)
Monday, September 26th (6:31pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Practice times for this coming week will stay the same unless they have been specifically changed by your coach. Please let us know if you have any questions, practice schedules are listed below.

SLUGGERS OPEN 11/12:
Tuesday 7pm @ Sluggers

SLUGGERS OPEN 14-18 BLUE & RED:
Thursday 5:30pm @ Word of Life HS

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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 9/19/11)
Monday, September 19th (7:05pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Please be on the look out for your schedule updates on the Westurban website. They will update schedules for the rain makeup days. Below is the practice schedule for this week.

SLUGGERS 11-12:
Tuesday 7pm (meet at Sluggers)

Sluggers 14-18 Red & Blue:
Thursday @ Word of Life High School at 5:30pm.

If there are any questions please let us know!
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OPEN SIGN-UP INFO
Friday, September 16th (7:03pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Please check the Westurban (westurbanbaseball.com) website for cancellation information before you leave for your game. I will try to make sure hats get to your games, please bring one just in case. I may have things come up and I may not be able to get them to you. I apologize for any inconvenience. Please let us know if there are any questions!
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICE (WEEK OF 9/12/11)
Monday, September 12th (2:53pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
The practice schedules for Sluggers Open Sign-up Fall Ball teams this week are listed below, please let us know if you have any questions.

SLUGGERS 9-10:
Coach Travis Stucky should have been in contact with you about the practice schedule. Please contact him with any questions.

SLUGGERS 11-12:
Practice will be at 7:00pm on Tuesday (9/13/11). Meet at the Sluggers Facilities.

SLUGGERS 14-18 RED & BLUE:
Practice will be Thursday at 5:45pm at Word of Life High School Field. Check the "More Details" link for directions to Word of Life field.

Please let us know if you have any questions about your practice times or anything pertaining to your teams.
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OPEN SIGN-UP FALL BALL UPDATE
Friday, September 9th (8:59pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
First and foremost, if there are ever any concerns about weather and games please visit www.westubanbaseball.com before you leave home. All weather updates will be posted to this website for all of our games.

Also, rosters are posted on the website. If you do not find yourself on one of these rosters and still plan on playing please contact us ASAP through email. We will place you on a roster for the weekend and get you going at practice next week.

Please let us know if there are any questions!
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OPEN SIGN-UP PRACTICES (Week of 9/5/11)
Friday, September 2nd (4:13pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Practices for open sign-up teams will begin this coming week. Listed below are each groups practice schedules. If there are any questions please let us know.

11-12:
Will practice at 7pm on Tuesday (9/6/11) at Sluggers.

ALL 14 AND HIGH SCHOOL AGE KIDS:
Will practice at 5:45pm on Thursday (9/8/11) at Word of Life field. Directions to Word of Life's field can be found by clicking the "More Details" link.

If there are any questions please let us know!
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OPEN SIGN-UP FALL BALL
Tuesday, August 30th (1:52pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We will be emailing out practice times for next week, if you have not paid your fees please stop by Sluggers and do so. We will be in contact shortly as registration finishes up tomorrow. If there are any questions please let us know!
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SLUGGERS MEETING INCOMING CLASS OF 2015
Friday, August 26th (4:19pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
We are having an informational meeting for the incoming freshmen (class of 2015) on Saturday, August 27th at 12pm at the Sluggers Academy hitting facility. If you received and email about this meeting you are invited to attend, if there are any questions please let us know! If you think you missed the email and think you should have received it please contact mcbratney@wichitasluggers.com with questions.
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TRYOUTS & FALL BALL
Monday, July 18th (5:49pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Wichita Sluggers Academy Tryouts and Fall Ball have been posted and registration is opened. Please register for these events online. All returning Sluggers Academy players MUST ATTEND tryouts. Please see the links up top for these events in the navigational header. If there are any questions please let us know.
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SLUGGER DRAFTED
Monday, June 13th (7:21pm) | posted by Sluggers Academy
Congratulations to current Slugger Tucker Chadd who was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in last week's MLB First Year Player Draft. Tucker is signed to play baseball next year at Barton CC.
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