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posted 07/02/2008
Niceville Amateur Youth Baseball
“Traveling Eagles”
A Community Sponsored Program
2008 Summer Baseball Camp Announcement
The Niceville Traveling Eagles proudly present the 2008 Summer Baseball Camp. The camp will offer professional instruction from some the best teachers and past players in the game of baseball today. The camp will cover the fundamentals of Pitching/Catching, Hitting, and Fielding.
Registration/Waiver Form Can be Found Under Documents in the Menu to the Left on the Website
Camp Date:
August 9, 2008
8:00 Registration
9:00 Camp Begins
2:00 Camp Ends
2:00 to 3:00 Closing and Autograph Session
Cost of Admission: $60.00; $35.00 for Current Traveling Eagle Players
Cost of Admission: $75.00 if you register on the day of the camp (August 9th)
Location: Niceville High School
Make Checks Payable to: NAYB, PO Box 1903, Niceville, FL 32588
The 2008 scheduled guests include: Additional Instructors are in the Works
Dennis Rasmussen (Pitching)
Dennis Rasmussen enjoyed 15 years in professional baseball, with the final
12 being in the majors. The 6’7” left-handed pitcher played for the
Pittsburg Pirates, California Angels, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres,
Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, and
San Francisco Giants. Mr. Rasmussen retired from major league baseball in
1995.
Rick Wilkins (Catching and Hitting)
Rick Wilkins was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on
June 6, 1991 with the Chicago Cubs. He moved to the forefront as one of
baseball’s top catchers n 1993, his first full season in the major leagues.
He also played with the Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, Seattle
Mariners, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals and
San Diego Padres. Mr. Wilkins retired from major league baseball in 2001.
Greg Litton (Hitting/Infield/Base running)
Greg Litton enjoyed 6 years in professional baseball with the San Francisco
Giants, Seattle Mariners and Boston Redsox. In 1989, Greg was a rookie and
an instrumental part of the Giants team, helping them to the World Series,
where he hit a home run in game four. In 1992, Greg played all nine positions
in the Hall of Fame game and his glove from that game now resides in the
Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame. Mr. Litton retired from major league
baseball in 1994.
Chuck Cary (Pitching)
Chuck Cary played 8 years in professional baseball with the Detroit Tigers,
Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees and Chicago Whitesox. Chuck played his
college ball with the University of California. Mr. Cary retired from Major
League Baseball in 1993.
Dax Norris (Catching/Hitting)
Dax Norris was a member of the University of Alabama (1995-1996) SEC
Championship Team and was a First Team Super Smith All-American
pick in 1996. Dax was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 1997 and played
through the Minor League System with the Braves and Astros until 2005.
Mr. Norris is currently the Assistant Coach at the University of Alabama.
Kevin Berry (All Aspects)
Kevin Berry was a 1989 College World Series Participant and played &
coached at McLennan College, Louisiana State University, Northwestern
State University, University of Alabama and OWC. Mr. Berry was drafted
in 1991 by the Reds. Mr. Berry was also Director of Personnel for Yep
Sports Management and was a National Pitching and Hitting Instructor.
Mr. Berry is Head Coach for Niceville High School.
Joe Nederoscik (All Aspects)
Joe Nedoroscik is the current Assistant Baseball Coach at Niceville High
School, current 14U Coach for the Niceville Traveling Eagles was the
Founder of Niceville Traveling Eagles and is a current Board Member.
