Baseball players ages 6 through 18 are invited to sharpen their diamond skills at the annual Allan Hancock College Holiday Baseball Clinic, held Dec. 20 to 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This year’s instructors include the entire Allan Hancock College coaching staff; former major league pitcher Bryn Smith; Scott Nickason, head coach of the Santa Maria Valley Packers; Tom Beyers, hitting instructor for the Chicago Cubs; and Jim Allen, Lompoc High School head baseball coach. There will also be guest appearances by Robin Ventura and various current Hancock players.
The cost for the clinic is $100, and $75 for each additional family member. Registration forms are available at Play It Again Sports on Broadway in Santa Maria or online at
athletics.hancockcollege.edu.
For more information, call Clarence Griego at 922-6966, Ext. 3904.
Sports Shorts is compiled by Staff Writer Jeremy Thomas. Information should be sent to the Sun via fax, e-mail, or mail.
This article appears in Dec 2-9, 2010.