Instruction will focus primarily on hitting, fielding, base-running, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
Please note: The following information may be subject to change.
2026 CAMP INFORMATION
- Dates: June 22-25, 2026 | June 22-26, 2026 (includes a Friday pitching session)
- Camp Type: Day Camp
- Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-2:00pm | Friday Pitching Session, 9:00am-12:00pm
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time @ field.
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack/lunch to camp each day.
- Aftercare: This camp offers aftercare from 2:00pm-3:00pm following each day of camp. All 4 days can be purchased for an additional $100.00 fee. (Note: you cannot purchase aftercare for individual days).
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Baseball Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt and other prizes!
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion.
Facility: Full college field, batting cages, and bullpens. Outdoor fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.
Instruction will focus on the following:
Hitting:
- Bat Control – ground ball, fly ball, pull, middle, opposite field
- Bunting Fundamentals
- Recognizing and Hitting Off-speed pitches
- Situational Offense
- Practice Drills
Pitching:
- Fundamental Mechanics
- Catch Play Routines
- Arm Care Routines
- Importance of Control
- Stretch & Wind-up
- Pick-off Mechanics (age appropriate)
Base Running:
- Fundamental Running Mechanics
- Home to First (ground ball, fly ball)
- Leads, Extensions, and Reactions at all bases
- Two Bases (Double, 1st
to 3rd, 2nd to Home)
- Three Bases (Triple, 1st
to Home)
Fielding:
- Catch Play Routines
- Arm Care Routines
- Ground Balls – straight on, backhand, glove side
- Fly Balls – camped, on the run
- Communication and Relay
- Catching – receive, block, throw
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts, softball pants (recommended)
Warm-up jacket
Hat
Cleats & sneakers
Baseball glove
Baseball bat
Helmet
Catchers gear (if applicable)
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
TRAVEL
Nike Softball Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT
If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE BASEBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our softball camps please see our FAQ page.
DIRECTOR'S NOTE TO CAMPERS
"Long Beach City Baseball is excited to once again offer a Nike Baseball Camp in 2026. All of our camp instructors are current college coaches or players. We offer a fast paced, fun program aimed at skill development. Each day will include challenging drills as well as scrimmage play. We look forward to seeing at LBCC this summer."
Daily Schedule Subject to Change
Sample Daily Schedule
8:30am
Field open/Check-in
9:00am
Good Morning/Daily Preview
9:10am
Dynamic Warm-up
9:25am
Throwing and Catch Play Program
9:45am
Skill Work – Stations
11:15am
Lunch
12:00pm
Batting Practice
12:45pm
Scrimmage
2:00pm
Camp Ends
Viking Field: located on the corner of Clark Ave. & E. Lew Davis St.
Campers will have access to full college field, batting cages, and bullpens.