2025 Summer Mini-Camps for Pitchers

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These 3-hour sessions will give pitchers the opportunity to work on specific areas of her game. Mechanics; Speed Development; Change-ups & Command of the Zone; Movement Spins & Body Position

Catchers are NOT needed for any of the mini-camps.

All sessions will be led by Myndie Berka, who will be assisted by BreakThrew alumni. The coach to pitcher ratio will be 1/6 or lower for all of these mini-camps!

NOTE:
The July 8th camps are open to girls of all skill levels, 7 years and older.
The July 9th camps are open to pitchers of all ages with a good base of mechanics.

July 8th Mini-Camps:
Mechanics Breakdown of arm circle, fastball spin, glove arm position, footwork, concept of a power line, & leg drive. This session will give pitchers a variety of drills to help create correct muscle memory.

Speed Development Over/undersized balls, long toss, loading drills, circuits, core strengthening exercises, harness work, and more will be covered. Athletes will leave with many things to use during workouts to help build strength and velocity.

July 9th Mini-Camps:
Change-Ups & Hitting Spots Learn 3 different ways to take speed off the ball to create timing issues for hitters AND basic concepts of controlling the ball and ways to work on improving accuracy.

Movement Spins & Body Positions Work with a variety of tools to help learn correct spin and body position on the rise ball, drop ball, curve ball and screw ball

Each pitcher attending will receive a t-shirt and camp notebook!

Location & Dates:

The Mini-Camps for Pitchers will be held at:
Sports Iowa
2176 232 Ln
Ames, IA 50014

Tuesday, July 8th
9:00am-12:00pm - Mechanics
1:00pm-4:00pm - Speed Development

Wednesday, July 9th
9:00am-12:00pm - Change-ups & Command of the Zone
1:00pm-4:00pm - Movement Spins & Body Positions

Athlete's Information

Select Mini-Camps:

Please select all sessions you are interested in attending. Once a session is filled to capacity, you will no longer be able choose it in the drop down boxes below. Each 3-hour session costs $125. You will be prompted to pay for the total number of sessions you select at the end of the registration form.
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Date: Tuesday, 29 April 2025 (EDT)
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Now that you have completed this form, make sure to follow the link to submit your payment as prompted. If you don't submit payment, your form will NOT be sent to me (even though it says "form submitted successfully") and you will have to complete the entire form all over again! You will receive a confirmation email from PayPal as soon as your payment is submitted. This is your confirmation that your registration form was received.
No refunds will be given once payment is made/confirmed in camp. If something causes you to be unable to attend, you will be given a credit to use towards another training opportunity with BreakThrew Fastpitch. An email with specific details on what to bring, directions to the training location, check-in time and other relevant information will be sent a few days prior to the session you are registered to attend. I am VERY excited to get to be a part of your daughter's training this summer. I appreciate you giving me the opportunity to work with her! I'll be in touch with more information soon.

Myndie Berka
BreakThrew Fastpitch Owner/Instructor