July 17

Rick Jones Tulane Hitting Camp

Greer Field at Turchin Stadium, Louisiana

Ages: 11-H.S Seniors   |  Camp Times: 9:00am  - 4:00pm

Cost: $130.00

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Introduction

This intense one day camp is limited to 50 campers only. This session stresses mechanics, mental approach and all fundamentals of hitting. Each camper will be given the same type of instruction that has made the Tulane Green Wave one of the top hitting clubs in the nation.

Each hitter will have the opportunity to swing the bat over a 1,000 times under the supervision of the Tulane coaching staff. Also, each hitter will be videotaped and have a chance to have his swing critiqued and evaluated in one-on-one sessions. Space is limited so sign up soon!

Detailed Camp Description

Equipment:
Each camper must bring his own baseball equipment. Players should bring a glove, bat, Helmet, cleats/spikes, running shoes or turf shoes, hat, and any other equipment they feel necessary to compete.

Benefits:
Each camper will receive an official camp T-shirt. This shirt will allow free admission to every Tulane Green Wave home baseball game. Awards will be presented in each age group for best prospect.

Facilities
Tulane's McWilliams Athletic Complex, featuring the newly constructed Turchin Stadium, Sofio Hitting Facility and two astroplay fields will be utilized during camp. These facilities allow for a full day of baseball in hot or cold weather, rain or shine.

Note:
Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily, this will eliminate any confusion and or miscommunication.

Camp Check-in Information

All campers will register from 8:00am-9:00am on the first day camp at Turchin Stadium

Directions to Camp

Turchin Stadium is on the north end of Tulane's campus. It is on Ben Weiner Drive, which is a one-way street going north.

From the East: Take I-10 west to the Claiborne Avenue exit (the only exit on the left, don't get caught in the right lane). Go down Claiborne about three miles and past seven traffic signals. Take a left on Calhoun, then a right on Willow. Ben Weiner Drive is the next immediate right.

From the West: Take I-10 East to the Carrollton Avenue exit (the second exit after the I-10/I-610 split). The exit will put you right on Carrollton, so go down about a mile until you reach Claiborne Avenue at a lighted intersection. Go through the intersection and make a u-turn back toward Claiborne and turn right on Claiborne. Go past the traffic light, which will be Broadway, and take a right on Audubon Blvd. (not Audubon Street). Take a left on Willow and go through the stop light. At the next light, turn left onto Ben Wiener Drive

Meals / Snacks

Toulouse Gourmet Caterers will be on location if campers need to purchase lunch or snacks during camp.

Miscellaneous Information

Medical Care:
A trainer will be present during each session to ensure each campers safety

Refunds
Refunds will be given if Rick Jones is notified IN WRITING prior to the camp in which the camper is registered. Please note that a 50% refund will be issued if the request is not received within 30 days of the start of camp in which the camper is registered. ALL requests for refunds due to sickness of injury will need proper doctor's notes/records.

Medical Release

Medical forms will be attached to your e-mailed receipt and are available on-line. Please print fill out and bring to camp.

Camp Merchandise

Tulane University Baseball merchandise will be available for purchase at this event.

Camp Hotel / Dorm Information

This is not an "overnight" camp. Players traveling from out of town will be responsible for securing their own accommodations.

For questions regarding local hotels please Call Brian Meyer at (504) 862-8216 or e-mail bmeyer1@tulane.edu .