Programs
Hitting Programs
Join us at ISA for a program focused on developing more consistent, powerful hitters. Learn the proper swing mechanics to maximize bat speed and exit velocity. Instructors will teach the fundamentals and offer adjustments to each athlete’s individual swing.
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Proper Equipment: Offer advice on bat size and length.
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Tee Work: Break down the mechanics of a swing. (Ex. Inside, Outside, Middle, Extension, Contact)
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Hitting Mechanics: To study and improve upon the mechanics involved in hitting, which includes optimizing a player’s swing for either maximizing their bat speed or their time for plate coverage.
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Plate Presence: Explaining body placement in box.
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Situational Hitting: Learning the scenarios that are encountered in each at bat.
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Program is for both baseball and softball: Groups will be put together by baseball, softball, and age.
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CATCHING Programs
Aspects covered during the class will include but aren’t limited to:
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Proper gear
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protection
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size and fit
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functionality
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Setups and Stances
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Receiving
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Blocking
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left, right and middle; all pitches
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block and recover
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Throwing
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footwork and transfer
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program for warmup/arm conditioning
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arm care
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power position
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spin
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Tag play
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Fielding bunts and loose balls
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Popups
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Wild pitch retrieval
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BASEBALL PITCHING Programs
This program will cover all aspects of pitching. Below is more information on what to expect:
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Arm Care: Pre/Post throwing exercises for strengthening and injury prevention.
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Throwing Mechanics: Series of different throwing exercises to help ensure proper mechanics as well as ways to strengthen their arm.
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Mound Work: Introducing the mechanics of the "wind-up" and "stretch." Emphasis on optimizing an efficient delivery translating to consistency and "easier" velocity.
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Pitch Development: Establishing fastball command and the development of a change up. Introduction of a third pitch (depending on athletes age), will be a focus as well.
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Controlling Baserunners: Simplify controlling baserunners and the run game. Cover how to properly hold runners to prevent base stealing by mixing a pitcher's timing and learning how to properly pick-off to first-base.
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Softball PITCHING Programs
This program incorporates all aspects of pitching. Below is more information on what to expect:
Covered in the program will be a proper warm up routine and pitching form with corrections to reduce the risk of injury, they will also increase the pitcher’s softball IQ and explain the importance of the battery communication. Also covered, but not limited to:
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Arm Care: Pre/post pitching exercises for strengthening and injury prevention.
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Basic Pitching Mechanics: Series of different throwing exercises to help ensure proper mechanics as well as strengthening their arm.
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Pitch Development: Establishing command and development of pitches, primarily a speed and off-speed pitch.
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Pitch Selection: Help pitchers understand the mental side of pitching — what pitches to throw and when. Challenge the athletes to up their softball IQ.
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Pitchers Fielding Practice: Teaching proper ways to field position, along with base coverages or backups.
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baseball or softball skills camps
This one day, 2 hour clinic is designed to cover all aspects of the game.
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Hitting – Learn the proper sequence of movements in order to create the most efficient swing to maximize bat speed and exit velocity. Instructors will teach the fundamentals and also offer adjustments that cater to each athlete's individual swing.
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Pitching – Instruction will cover throwing drills, a breakdown of proper pitching mechanics, pitchers fielding practice, and arm care. Campers will be taken through a series of different throwing exercises to help ensure proper mechanics as well as ways to strengthen their arm. Each athlete will be observed off the mound and given one-on-one instruction on mechanics.
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Infield – Learn proper footwork to help increase velocity and throwing accuracy. Fielding fundamentals and turning double plays will also be covered.
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Speed and Agility – Learn from a certified strength coach on how to improve over speed and agility. With emphasis on baserunning, athletes will learn how to become a better baserunner and base stealer.
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Competition and fun – Athletes will compete in a fun and positive way in several games and competitions
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PRACTICE PLAYER PROGRAM
Off Season Instructional Program
The ISA Practice Player program is designed for athletes who want to train at ISA like an ISA House team player, but without the requirement to play for an ISA team. This program allows for athletes to play for a summer team of their choice.
All Players 8U-18U
Instructional workouts begin the week of September 25th for FULL SEASON or January 8th for HALF SEASON and end the week of March 4th (1x per week)
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Weekly instruction sessions cover
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Defense, hitting, pitching, catching, throwing, performance training and baseball basics, in a team training setting
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Classroom instruction
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Open gym times/facility access will be available to Practice Players
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Rapsodo Hitting testing to show progression
Marucci Partnership
Marucci Sports is an official partner of Impact Sports Academy and through our partnership, ISA is able to offer an exclusive discount on Marucci products. Each player will be provided access to our Marucci website to order merchandise, equipment and gear.
Playing Opportunities
In the event an ISA House Team would need a player due to any unforeseen circumstance, ISA practice players will be the first to be considered. This opportunity may be a one weekend fill-in or as a full-time player. In the event that a player moves on to a full-time team, uniform packages would be an additional cost of $300.
Full & Half Season Program Cost
BASEBALL PRACTICE PLAYERS
Total Program Cost: $1,500
Half Program Cost: $750
All baseball practice players will receive Marucci Elite pants, an ISA hat, and ISA practice shirt.
SOFTBALL PRACTICE PLAYERS
Total Program Cost: $1,400
Half Program Cost: $700
All softball practice players will receive an ISA practice shirt.
For other questions please email info@impactsportswest.com
Laser show
Ages: 8-10 year olds / 11-12 year olds / 13-14 year olds / 15-17 year olds
Capacity: This event will have a limit of 15 per age group
Price: $30/player
What you get: Players will receive a free Rapsodo account and be able to view their data via the Rapsodo app. There will be one winner per age group and the winner will receive a custom Marucci "Laser Show Champion" wood bat.
Winner: The Laser Show Champion will be decided on highest exit velocity.
Tie Breaker: Highest Rope Percentage.
Baseball
January 5
$30
Softball
January 6
$30
college and pro open gym
WINTER BREAK HOURS
12/22-12/26: CLOSED
12/27-29: OPEN GYM 4:35-6:35
12/31-1/1: CLOSED
1/2-1/4: OPEN GYM 2-6PM
1/5: OPEN GYM 2-10PM (CAGES 3-5)
1/8: BACK TO NORMAL OPEN GYM HOURS
NORMAL OPEN GYM HOURS:
MONDAY-THURSDAY: 2-6:15PM
FRIDAY: 2-6:30PM
COST: Free
ISA FUTURES SKILLS PROGRAM
1 HOUR SESSIONS FOR 5 WEEKS!
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Hitting – Learn the proper sequence of movements in order to create the most efficient swing to maximize bat speed and exit velocity. Instructors will teach the fundamentals and also offer adjustments that cater to each athlete's individual swing.
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Throwing – Instruction will cover throwing drills, a breakdown of proper pitching mechanics, pitchers fielding practice, and arm care. Campers will be taken through a series of different throwing exercises to help ensure proper mechanics as well as ways to strengthen their arm. Each athlete will be observed off the mound and given one-on-one instruction on mechanics.
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Infield – Learn proper footwork to help increase velocity and throwing accuracy. Fielding fundamentals and turning double plays will also be covered.
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Speed and Agility – Learn from a certified strength coach on how to improve over speed and agility. With emphasis on baserunning, athletes will learn how to become a better baserunner and base stealer.
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Competition and fun – Athletes will compete in a fun and positive way in several games and competitions
*Must be in age range as of 4/3/24