2024 Clinic Schedule (2025 Schedule TBA this Fall)
2024 clinic schedule below - 2025 schedule will be similar in length with first sessions on Thursday evening, January 9 and final sessions ending at approximately 12noon on Saturday, January 11. Session times, presenters and program subject to change.
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2024 Session Times | 2024 Session Type | 2024 Presenter | 2024 Session Title | 2024 Location | 2024 Session Category |
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4:45pm - 8:45pm | Event Registration Open | Event Registration Open | Expo Center Pre-Function | General Event | |
6:00pm - 9:00pm | General Exhibitor Time | EXHIBITOR ZONE OPEN | Expo Center Floor | Exhibitor Time | |
6:15pm - 7:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Dr. Barry Davis, Rider University Head Coach | The Unseen Skills of The Great Coach: A Deeper Dive into Excellence | Earth Ballroom B | General Coaching |
6:15pm - 7:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Todd Interdonato, Boston College Head Coach | Developing a Hitting Approach | Expo Center Floor | Hitting |
6:15pm - 7:00pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Steve Trimper, Stetson University Head Coach | Defending Against the Running Game: Position-by-Position | Expo Center Floor | Team Defense |
7:15pm - 8:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Butch Thompson, Auburn University Head Coach | Constraints, Coaches, Courage: Drills, Tools and Competition to Develop Pitchers | Earth Ballroom B | Pitching |
7:15pm - 8:00pm | Break-Out 2 | Steve Trimper, Stetson University Head Coach | Running the Bases Aggressively to Help Score Runs | Earth Ballroom A | Baserunning |
7:15pm - 8:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | NA | NA | Expo Center Floor | NA |
7:15pm - 8:00pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Dan Fiorito, New York Yankees | Outfield Fundamentals: Drills Demo | Expo Center Floor | Outfield |
8:15pm - 9:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Ty Blankmeyer, Duke University Coach | Individual Infield Skills | Earth Ballroom B | Infield |
8:15pm - 9:00pm | Break-Out 2 | Todd Interdonato, Boston College Head Coach | Catching 101 | Earth Ballroom A | Catching |
8:15pm - 9:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Matt Kress, Driveline Baseball | PULSE and Pitching: Drills Included | Expo Center Floor | Pitching |
8:15pm - 9:00pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Todd Donovan, Philadelphia Phillies Scout & Ray Montgomery, Los Angeles Angels Bench Coach | The Art of Basestealing: An Interactive Walk Around the Bases to Discuss Baseball's Best Baserunning Secrets | Expo Center Floor | Baserunning |
9:00PM | Exhibitor Zone Closes for the Day | ||||
9:15pm - 10:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Nick Puccio, Penn State University Assistant Coach | Team Offense: It's About Scoring Runs - Building A Dynamic Offense in All Three Phases | Earth Ballroom A | Team Offense |
9:15pm - 10:00pm | Break-Out 2 | Jeff Hourigan, UConn Associate Head Coach | Practice Planning: Optimizing Your Time on the Field | Earth Ballroom B | Practice Organization |
10:00PM | Clinic Concludes For the Day | ||||
7:45am - 5:00pm | Event Registration Open | Event Registration Open | Expo Center Pre-Function | General Event | |
Early Bird Session: 8:15am - 9:00am | Break-Out 1 | Mike Glavine, Northeastern University Head Coach | Practice Planning for Developing Hitters: Drills, Checkpoints, Videos, Etc. | Earth Ballroom B | Practice Organization |
Early Bird Session: 8:15am - 9:00am | Break-Out 2 | Mark Leinweaver, MLB Agent & Motivational Speaker | Why Character Matters: An Interactive Workshop | Earth Ballroom A | General Coaching |
9:00am - 6:45pm | General Exhibitor Time | EXHIBITOR ZONE OPEN | Expo Center Floor | Exhibitor Time | |
9:15am - 10:00am | Break-Out 1 | Butch Thompson, Auburn University Head Coach | All 3 Acres: Overall Tips Through the Years for Head Coaches | Earth Ballroom B | General Coaching |
9:15am - 10:00am | Break-Out 2 | Dr. Josh Heenan, Founder and President, Advanced Therapy and Performance (ATP) | Buying Wins for Zero Dollars: Building Athletes & Culture Through the 90 MPH Formula | Earth Ballroom A | Player Development |
9:15am - 10:00am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Eric Campbell, Past MLB Player & Lumber2Leather Founder | Hitting Drills for Players of All Levels | Expo Center Floor | Hitting |
9:15am - 10:00am | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Steve Trimper, Stetson University Head Coach | Infield Drills to Improve Your Team's Defense | Expo Center Floor | Infield |
10:15am - 11:00am | Break-Out 1 | Mike Glavine, Northeastern University | Building A Team Offense the Northeastern Way | Earth Ballroom B | Team Offense |
10:15am - 11:00am | Break-Out 2 | Mike Leonard, Middlebury College & Devin Hayes, Detroit Tigers | Holistic Player Development for Today's Athlete: Acquiring New Content - PART 1 | Earth Ballroom A | Player Development |
10:15am - 11:00am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Chris Holt, Baltimore Orioles Director of Pitching | Getting the Most Out of Your Bullpen Sessions | Expo Center Floor | Pitching |
10:15am - 11:00am | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Nick Puccio, Penn State University Assistant Coach | Winning 90 Feet: The Art of Changing the Game on the Bases | Expo Center Floor | Baserunning |
11:15am - 12:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Dennis Pelfrey, San Francisco Giants AA Manager | Artistry of Coaching the Bases | Earth Ballroom B | General Coaching |
11:15am - 12:00pm | Break-Out 2 | Dr. Barry Davis, Rider University Head Coach | Program Building: Ordinary to Extraordinary | Earth Ballroom A | Program Building |
11:15am - 12:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Peter Fatse, Boston Red Sox Hitting Coach | Hitting Demo #1: Building Your Lead Up Progressions from the Ground Up | Expo Center Floor | Hitting |
11:15am - 12:00pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Eric Campbell, Past MLB Player & Lumber2Leather Founder | Corner Infield Play | Expo Center Floor | Infield |
11:00am - 1:00pm | Association Member Meeting | NEIBA Meeting | NEIBA Meeting | Thunder/Harvest/Hot Suns Rooms | Association Member Meeting |
12:00pm - 1:10pm | EXHIBITOR TIME/LUNCH BREAK | EXHIBITOR TIME/LUNCH BREAK | Expo Center Floor | ||
12:15pm - 1:00pm | Break-Out 1 | Nick Puccio & Ty Blankmeyer with Wayne Mazzoni | Recruiting 2024: Get All Your Questions Answered - An Informal Q & A Session | Earth Ballroom B | Recruiting |
12:15pm - 1:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Product Demo | Product Demo | Expo Center Floor | Product Demo |
1:15pm - 2:05pm | Break-Out 1 | Chris Holt, Butch Thompson & Mike McFerran moderated by Wayne Mazzoni | Pitching vs. Throwing: Where Have All the Pitchers Gone?: A Panel Discussion | Earth Ballroom B | Pitching |
1:15pm - 2:05pm | Break-Out 2 | Jeff Hourigan, UConn Associate Head Coach | Individualized Skill Development for the Offensive Player | Earth Ballroom A | Practice Organization |
1:15pm - 2:05pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Paul Lancisi & Dove Tail Bats Staff | Dove Tail Bats - Training Tools Demo | Expo Center Floor | Product Demo/Hitting |
1:15pm - 2:05pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Nick Derba, University of Maine Head Coach | Catching: Blocking, Receiving & Using Stances Situationally | Expo Center Floor | Catching |
2:20pm - 3:10pm | Break-Out 1 | Roundtable led by Peter Fatse, Boston Red Sox Hitting Coach, with the Cleveland Guardians' AA Manager Greg DiCenzo, UConn's Jeff Hourigan, and Babson College's Matt Noone | Building a Team Offensive Identify from Amateur Baseball to the Big Leagues: A Hitting Roundtable with Audience Q & A | Earth Ballroom A | Hitting/Team Offense |
2:20pm - 3:10pm | Break-Out 2 | Mike McFerran, Wake Forest University Pitcher's Lab | Modern Pitching Development: Designing to Win | Earth Ballroom B | Pitching |
2:20pm - 3:10pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Ty Blankmeyer, Duke University Coach | Infield Skill Acquisition in Small Spaces | Expo Center Floor | Infield |
2:20pm - 3:10pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Dr. Josh Heenan, Founder and President, Advanced Therapy and Performance (ATP) | Individualized Performance Enhancement Through a 10-Minute Warm-Up | Expo Center Floor | Strength & Conditioning |
3:25pm - 4:15pm | Break-Out 1 | Butch Thompson, Auburn University Head Coach | Building a Reliever: Role… Routine…Real Time | Earth Ballroom B | Pitching |
3:25pm - 4:15pm | Break-Out 2 | Mike Leonard, Middlebury College & Devin Hayes, Detroit Tigers | Holistic Player Development for Today's Athlete: Applying New Content - PART 2 | Earth Ballroom A | Player Development |
3:25pm - 4:15pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Peter Fatse, Boston Red Sox Hitting Coach | Hitting Demo #2: "Making Practice Messy" - How to Add Challenge to Your Team's Training | Expo Center Floor | Hitting |
3:25pm - 4:15pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Dan Fiorito, New York Yankees | Position Specific Infield Drills Demo | Expo Center Floor | Infield |
4:00pm - 7:00pm | League Meeting | New England Collegiate Baseball League Meeting | New England Collegiate Baseball League Meeting | Wolf Boardroom | League Meeting |
4:30pm - 5:30pm | Break-Out 1 | Nick Derba, University of Maine Head Coach | A Toolkit to Build and Enhance Your Catchers | Earth Ballroom B | Catching |
4:30pm - 5:30pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Zack Jones, Driveline Baseball | The Big Three: With Drills to Improve Your Hitting | Expo Center Floor | Hitting |
4:30pm - 5:30pm | Demo Infield presented by Salt City Sports | Chris Holt, Baltimore Orioles Director of Pitching | Optimizing Your Pitcher's Success: Upgrading Their Arsenal (Deliveries, Grips, Etc.) | Expo Center Floor | Pitching |
5:30pm - 6:45pm | Exhibitor Zone/Expo Center | Coaches' Social presented by Snap! Mobile & Salt City Sports - Drinks, Snacks & Networking with Fellow Coaches and Presenters | Coaches' Social presented by Snap! Mobile & Salt City Sports - Drinks, Snacks & Networking with Fellow Coaches and Presenters | Expo Cente Floor | Coaches' Social |
6:45pm | Exhibitor Zone Closes and Clinic Concludes for Day | Exhibitor Zone Closes and Clinic Concludes for Day | |||
7:45am - 10:00am | Event Registration Open | Event Registration Open | Expo Center Pre-Function | General Event | |
7:45am - 12:15pm | General Exhibitor Time | EXHIBITOR ZONE OPEN | Expo Center Floor | Exhibitor Time | |
8:30am - 9:15am | Break-Out 1 | Dr. Barry Davis, Rider University Head Coach | Leadership and Program Building Roundtable | Thunder/Harvest/Hot Suns Rooms | Team Leadership |
8:30am - 9:15am | Break-Out 2 | Mike McFerran, Wake Forest University Pitcher's Lab | So You Want to Building a Pitching "Lab"? | Strawberry/Maple Sugar Rooms | Pitching |
8:30am - 9:15am | Break-Out 3 | Alex Trezza, Past Collegiate Coach & GameChanger | Unlocking the Power of GameChanger for Player Development: Simple and Free Video Management Approaches | Peeping Frog Room | Player Development/Technology |
8:30am - 3:00pm | League Meeting | New England Collegiate Baseball League Meeting | New England Collegiate Baseball League Meeting | Wolf Boardroom | League Meeting |
9:30am - 10:15am | Break-Out 1 | Dr. Josh Heenan, Founder and President, Advanced Therapy and Performance (ATP) | Baseball Strength & Conditioning Approaches: An Interactive Discussion | Thunder/Harvest/Hot Suns Rooms | Strength & Conditioning |
9:30am - 10:15am | Break-Out 2 | Dennis Pelfrey, San Francisco Giants AA Manager | Mastering the Art of Running the Bases | Strawberry/Maple Sugar Rooms | Baserunning |
9:30am - 10:15am | Break-Out 3 | Mike Regan & Tucker Regan, Mental Performance Mastery Certified Coaches | A Daily Mental Practice for Peak Performance | Peeping Frog Room | Mental Game |
10:30am - 11:15am | Break-Out 1 | Nick Derba, University of Maine Head Coach | IPS (Individual Position Skills): Everyday Fundamentals for All Positions | Thunder/Harvest/Hot Suns Rooms | Team Defense |
10:30am - 11:15am | Break-Out 2 | Matt Hyde, New York Yankees Scout | Preparing Players for the Next Level: What Scouts and Coaches are Looking For | Strawberry/Maple Sugar Rooms | Player Development |
10:30am - 11:15am | Break-Out 3 | Wayne Mazzoni, Recruiting Expert & Past D1 Baseball Coach | Today's Recruiting Process: Ten Things to Know! | Peeping Frog Room | Recruiting |
11:30am - 12:15pm | Break-Out 1 | Joshua Rodrigues, Baltimore Orioles | Leading with Fundamentals: Mastering the Art of Player Skill and Situational Development | Thunder/Harvest/Hot Suns Rooms | Player Development |
12:15pm | 2024 Clinic Concludes | 2024 Clinic Concludes | |||
2024 Presenters
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Butch Thompson
Head Coach
Auburn University
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Peter Fatse
MLB Hitting Coach
Boston Red Sox
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Kerrick Jackson
Head Baseball Coach
University of Missouri
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Dr. Barry Davis
Head Baseball Coach
Rider University
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Todd Interdonato
Head Baseball Coach
Boston College
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Chris Holt
Director of Pitching
Baltimore Orioles
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