Softball Skills Training
Pompano Beach RipTide offers skills training for beginner, intermediate and advanced players
Skills Training for Beginners
Training focuses on introducing players to the fundamentals of the game.
Skills training includes throwing, catching and hitting. Scrimmages introduce girls to the basics of game play including batting, base running and fielding. All skills are taught in a positive and fun environment focused on developing a love of the game.
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Intermediate and Advanced Training
As players progress, training levels increase and more advanced skills are introduced.
This includes stealing, sliding and position specific fielding skills. Scrimmages at this level allow girls to practice these skills and develop overall game awareness. All skills are taught in a positive and fun environment focused on developing an athlete's mindset.
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Pitcher/Catcher Training
This training is conducted in small groups to provide focused instruction. Players are grouped by ability level and receive instruction from experienced pitching and catching coaches.
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Equipment
Girls are required to wear a softball fielder's mask.
What to wear: Cleats, softball pants, athletic shirt
What to bring: Glove, batting helmet, fielder's mask and plenty of water
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Field Location
Pompano Beach Four Fields Complex
1701 NE 8th St, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
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Code of Conduct
Players, parents, coaches and fans are required to understand and adhere to the RipTide Code of Conduct during Softball Skills Training and all other RipTide organization games and events.