Saluki Baseball Camp Brochure - Continuing Education and

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Name: ____________________________________________________
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43RD ANNUAL
Address: __________________________________________________
City: ____________________________State: _____ ZIP:____________
2015 SALUKI
BASEBALL CAMP
Phone: ____________________________________________________
Email:_____________________________________________________
Birthdate: __________________________________________________
When returning to school in the fall of 2015, I will be in _____ grade.
 Indvidual Registration
 $180 Early registration by 5/23/2015
 $195 Registration after 5/23/2015 (Full payment required)
 Team Registration (Must be mailed together)
 $160 Early registration by 5/23/2015
 $175 Registration after 5/23/2015 (Full payment required)
Total Enclosed (minimum $75 deposit):
 $75 deposit with balance due by 5/23/15
 Full payment
T-Shirt Size:
Youth  Small (6 - 8)
 Medium (10 - 12)
Adult  Small
 Medium
 Large
 Large (14 - 16)
 X Large
 Internet
 Word of Mouth
 Newspaper
 Direct Mail
 Television
Make checks payable to SIU Carbondale. If paying by credit card,
the following:
Account #: _________________________________________________
Exp. Date: _________________________________________________
Name on Card: _____________________________________________
Billing Address: _____________________________________________
Email: ____________________________________________________
Return to: Saluki Baseball Camp
Continuing Education and Outreach
1255 Lincoln Drive - Mail Code 6705
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
or fax 618/453-5680
A medical release form is required for camp participation and must be received
in our office prior to start of camp. Visit continuinged.siu.edu to
download the form, or call 618/536-7751 to request a form.
Saluki Baseball Camp will be held at
Richard “Itchy” Jones Stadium,
the new home of Saluki Baseball.
Camp is open to any and all entrants limited only by age, number, grade level and/or gende..
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
 Email
CONTINUING EDUCA TION AND OUTREACH
How did you hear about this camp:
June 15-18, 2015
Ages 7-13
Sponsored by Saluki Baseball
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
CAMP ORGANIZATION
The baseball camp will be separated by age
groups for more individual instruction. All
campers will have access to all SIU Carbondale
baseball facilities. Every effort will be made to
keep the player-to-coach ratio at approximately
10-to-1.
CAMP DESCRIPTION
Instruction at the 2015 Saluki Baseball Camp will
include:
Hitting
Bunting
Base running
Pitching
Supervised game activity
The camp is open to all young players between
the ages of 7-13. It will run from Monday, June
15, through Thursday, June 18, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Check in will take place June 15 at RICHARD
“ITCHY” JONES STADIUM from 7:30 a.m. - 9
a.m. This will be a commuter camp only, with
lunch provided for campers each day. The format
is set up to allow the campers access to the
entire camp staff and all SIU Carbondale facilities. Campers will receive a camp T-shirt and
limited accidental medical coverage.
TEAM DISCOUNTS
If a minimum of six players from the same team
register, a $20 discount will be given to each
time of initial registration. All registrations for
your team should be mailed together or you
will be charged the full price.
CANCELLATION FEE
A refund, minus a $15 cancellation fee, will be
prior to the beginning of camp. Otherwise, the
advance deposit will be forfeited.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Early Registration
$75 deposit is required to hold registration. Deposit
is due by May 23, 2015, to receive the early
registration fee.
Individual Registration Fee .....................$180
Team Registration Fee ...........................$160
Late Registration (after May 23, 2015)
Full payment of registration fee required.
Individual Registration Fee .....................$195
Team Registration Fee ...........................$175
Register online with a credit card at
continuinged.siu.edu or call 618/536-7751.
A NOTE TO PLAYERS AND PARENTS
As a young person who loves the sport of
baseball and wants to improve your skills, you
should attend our summer baseball camp.
Young players learn to enjoy the sport because
our coaching methods work on individual skills to
You will enjoy the game more as your skills
improve. Plan to spend some time with us this
summer and enhance your performance. Many
former campers have experienced success at the
high school level and have gone on to play college and
professional baseball.
CAMP STAFF
Midwest. The instruction is led by the Saluki baseball coaching staff of Ken
Henderson, P.J. Fiinigan andRyan Strain. In addition, the staff will feature
Saluki players as well as high school and college coaches
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Ken Henderson was named the seventh head
coach in the history of the SIU baseball program
on July 8, 2011. A veteran Division I baseball coach
of nearly 30 years and loyal member of the Saluki
coaching staff, he enters his fourth season as
head coach for the 2011 season.
P.J. Finigan, one of the best players in program
history, enters his fifth season as pitching coach
from 2002-2005 and the 2005 Joe Carter Missouri
Valley Conference Player of the Year. He was
a seventh-round draft pick of the Detroit Tigers
and pitched for four seasons in its system before
returning to his alma mater.
Ryan Strain enters his fifth season as an assistant
coach at SIU. His main responsibilities with
Strain also assists with all recruiting efforts and
the day-to-day operation of the program.
FACILITIES
Camp will be held at the Salukis’ brand new
home, Richard “Itchy” Jones Stadium. The new
facility features two different types of AstroTurf
synthetic grass and is the first baseball stadium
in the nation to feature AstroTurf’s new 3Di turf
on the basepaths and the warning track. In
addition, the field sits atop a new drainage
system, which allows for the field to be playable
almost immediately following any rain. Itchy
Jones Stadium also features new, spacious,
56-foot-long dugouts, a new seating bowl and
six new light poles, along with new wooden
fences.