Fox Valley Sports Academy

Fox Valley Sports Academy
1625 Dundee Ave. (Route 25) Suite G
Elgin, IL 60120
Phone: (847) 622-8700 • Fax: (847) 742-9238
mail@foxvalleysportsacademy.com

Fox Valley Sports Academy offers the most extensive listing of baseball and softball off-season and winter camps and clinics of any facility in the area. Typical winter schedules include: Winter Hitting and Pitching Camps, Catchers Skill Camps, Christmas Holiday Camps, High School Advanced Camps (TOP96 and Advanced Skills Sessions with College Coaches), Spring Break Camps, and Baseball Boot Camps.

Fox Valley Sports Academy Camp/Clinic Programs

Fox Valley Sports Academy has a variety of camps and programs that are scheduled during the fall and winter. Select a camp below to obtain specific information regarding schedule, costs and registration information.

Below are the current summer listings for camps at Fox Valley Sports Academy!

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Fall & Winter Camps 2011-2012

•Winter Hitting & Pitching Camps!

8- to 10-year-old & 10- to 12-year-old sessions; NEW BEGINNER SOFTBALL SECTION!

•Advanced High School Hitting Clinics

Check back for more info!

•Catcher Camps

Intermediate (8-12) & Advanced (13-18) sessions to work on setup, recieving, blocking, catcher defense & mental approach

•SPARQ Speed and Agility

Ages 10-15

Holiday Break Camps 2011

• Baseball or Softball

3 day camp to work on your game on a week off of school!

Summer Camps 2012

• Baseball or Softball - Click Here for our Summer Camps Page!

Winter Baseball Camps 2011-2012

Fox Valley Sports Academy Winter Camps are available for players 7-10 &10-12 years old. Different sessions are scheduled during the winter months and are separated so players can attend multiple camps and work on different skills (hitting and pitching). REDUCED RATE FOR 2011-2012; VALUE PRICED AT $69!

Winter Baseball Hitting Camps

Players will learn the proper mechanics of hitting and bunting. Instructors will cover: batting stance, hitting approach, and the various mechanical components of a sound swing. Players will work in hitting stations and learn through group instruction.

[WCWHA212] Winter Camp, Winter Hitting (7-10 yrs.)
Session #1: 2 to 3 p.m. / Saturdays, January 7, 14, 21, & 28 2012

[WCWHB212] Winter Camp, Winter Hitting (10-12 yrs.)
Session #1: 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. / Saturdays, January 7, 14, 21, & 28 2012

[WCWHC212] Winter Camp, Winter Hitting (7-10 yrs.)
Session #2: 2 to 3 p.m. / Saturdays, March 3, 10, 17, & 24 2012

[WCWHD212] Winter Camp, Winter Hitting (10-12 yrs.)
Session #2: 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. / Saturdays, March 3, 10, 17, & 24 2012

Camp location: Fox Valley Sports Academy
COST: $69 PER PLAYER/PER CAMP
Registration: Register ONLINE NOW, or call Fox Valley Sports Academy at (847) 622-8700.
Cost includes all four weeks of camp instruction.

Winter Baseball Pitching Camps

Players will learn the proper mechanics of throwing and apply them to fundamental pitching technique. Instructors will cover proper grip and the proper components of delivering a pitch from the windup and stretch positions.

[WCWPA212] Winter Camp, Winter Pitching (7-10 yrs.)
Session #1: 2 to 3 p.m. / Saturdays, February 4, 11, 18, & 25 2012

[WCWPB212] Winter Camp, Winter Pitching (10-12 yrs.)
Session #1: 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. / Saturdays, February 4, 11, 18, & 25 2012

[WCWPC212] Winter Camp, Winter Pitching (7-10 yrs.)
Session #2: 2 to 3 p.m. / Saturdays, April 7, 14, 21, & 28 2012

[WCWPD212] Winter Camp, Winter Pitching (10-12 yrs.)
Session #2: 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. / Saturdays, April 7, 14, 21, & 28 2012

Winter Softball Beginner Pitching Camps

Players will learn the proper mechanics of throwing and apply them to fundamental pitching technique. Instructors will cover proper grip and the proper components of delivering a pitch.

[WCWPF212] Winter Camp, Winter Pitching (7-10 yrs.)
Session #1: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. / Saturdays, April 7, 14, 21, & 28 2012

Catcher Camps 2012

Intermediate Catcher's Camp:
Players will concentrate on basic setup and receiving technique. Players will also cover mechanics relating to: throwing to bases, blocking pitches as well as basic footwork essential to the catcher position. Players must bring their own gear (mask/chest/guards/glove) to camp each week.

[WCICA212] Winter Camp, Intermediate Catching (8-12 yrs.)
Session #1: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. / Saturdays,March 3, 10, 17, & 24 2012

Advanced Catchers Camp:
Players will concentrate on developing solid throwing and blocking skills associated with in game situations. In addition advanced players will also cover: catching defense, fielding bunts, taking plays at home plate, pop flies, wild pitches, mental approach to the position, pitch calling, receiving, framing and throwing to bases including the improvement of pop times with base stealers. Players must bring their own gear (mask/chest/guards/glove) to camp each week. NEW LOW PRICE!

[WCACA212] Winter Camp, Advanced Catching (13-18 yrs.)
Session #1: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. / Saturdays, February 4, 11, 18, & 25 2012

Camp location: Fox Valley Sports Academy
COST: $99 PER PLAYER
Registration: Register ONLINE NOW, or call Fox Valley Sports Academy at (847) 622-8700.
Cost includes all four days of camp instruction.

Nike SPARQ Speed and Agility Camp

Blackline Athletic hosts this Nike-SPARQ Camp: Increasing SPEED, POWER, AGILITY, REACTION and QUICKNESS. Sessions start off with giving players a basic understanding on biomechanics, then applying those lessons in a dynamic and progressive format; working on motion paths, running technique and reinforcing solid form and movement efficiency for all sports. Players learn principles to improving athleticism and how to apply those learnings directly to their position(s). Long-term benefits of this training are sustained energy, stamina and a reduced risk of injury through proper conditioning.

Blackline Speed and Agility Camp (Ages 10-15)
Session #1: JANUARY, TBA

Camp location: Fox Valley Sports Academy
COST: $99 PER PLAYER/PER CAMP
Registration: Register ONLINE NOW, or call Fox Valley Sports Academy at (847) 622-8700.
Cost includes all four weeks of camp instruction.

Holiday Break Camps 2011

These three day holiday camps are perfect for "sliding" into the New Year and also make a great gift idea for your favorite player! All-Skills Camps are available for both baseball and softball players and are sure to make your player's New Year a HIT!

Baseball Camps

[HCASA112] 8 to 10-year-old Players
Dates: December 27, 28, & 29 (T,W,Th) 10:00am-11:10am

[HCASB112] 10 to 12-year-old Players
Dates: December 27, 28, & 29 (T,W,Th) 11:20am-12:30pm

Camp location: Fox Valley Sports Academy
COST: $69 PER PLAYER/PER SESSION!
Registration: Register ONLINE NOW, or call Fox Valley Sports Academy at (847) 622-8700.
Cost includes both days of camp instruction.

Softball Camps

[HCSB112] 14 & Under Softball Players
Dates: December 27, 28, & 29 (T,W,Th) 12:40pm-1:50pm

Advanced High School Hitting Clinics

High School Baseball:

Join visiting instructor (Player) Jacob Goebbert, Houston Astros Prospect for this advanced, high school hitters camp.

Jacob was the 13th round selection for the Houston Astros in the 2009 Major League Draft. Coach Goebbert had a outstanding 2011 campaign, where he saw himself moving up two classes and finishing the minor league season at AAA Oklahoma City.

Clinic topics to include "Knowing your zone," "Hitting with purpose," and "Putting it together, from the tee to the box." Coach Ben Erickson will also be on hand to assist.

[AHLEX111] Advanced High School Hitting Clinic
Dates: DATES AND TIMES TBA

Camp location: Fox Valley Sports Academy
COST: $79 Per Player
Registration: Register ONLINE NOW, or call Fox Valley Sports Academy at (847) 622-8700