Nike Softball Camp Homeplate Softball Pittsburgh
- Day
- Half-day
- Female
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
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Don’t miss your chance this summer to make new friendships and receive elite-level training at Nike Softball Camp Home PL8 Pittsburgh in Gibsonia, PA. Young athletes will have a great opportunity to improve in all components of the game with Coach Katie Hedderman and their coaching staff. They will ensure a positive and encouraging atmosphere each day as campers have a great time competing with each other. Each day, campers will develop their softball hitting, fielding, base running, and team play to help them compete at the highest level with their schools and club teams.
Highlights Include
- Nike Softball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction from Coaching Staff
- Low Camper/Staff Ratio
- Daily Emphasis on Fundamental Development and Team Play
- Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Coaches
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Director Kate Hedderman
With a decade of experience in providing private softball lessons in the Pittsburgh area and coaching collegiately and at the high school level, Coach Kate has become a strong figure in softball coaching. Currently serving as the Head Coach at Hampton High School, Kate's journey in the world of softball is marked by both personal achievements and a passion for developing the next generation of female athletes.
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Director of Youth Fundamental Camp Charlotte Lomb
Charlotte Lomb has been an instructor with HomePL8 since 2022, starting as a junior in high school and is now in her freshman year at the University of Albany.
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Coach Mackenzie Reese
A catcher with a big bat from Hampton High School, she was the captain her junior year and again her senior year of high school. Mackenzie will be headed to the University of Pittsburgh in the fall to continue her academics and her softball career.
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Coach Kyra Blauth
Kyra has just finished her second season at Washington and Jefferson College, playing in the highly competitive Presidents Athletic Conference (PAC).
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Coach Abby Bauer
A catcher from Armstrong Highschool, a 3 year letter award winner. She was the captain of her team her senior year. Abby is committed to Saint Vincent College to continue her academic and athletic career this fall.
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Camp Details
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.
CAMP INFORMATION
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Youth Fundamental Camp (Ages 7-10)
- Age Group: 7-10
- Camp Type: Half Day Camp
- Half-Day Camp Schedule: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack to camp each day.
Charlotte Lomb, after completing her first season playing Division I softball at The University of Albany, brings five years of experience training athletes. This camp is designed to develop the foundational skills essential for young players, covering:
- Throwing
- Fielding
- Base Running
- Hitting
- Game IQ
- The Mental Side of the Game
Campers will enjoy a fun, engaging experience while gaining valuable skills to grow their game.
Advanced Camp (Ages 11-14)
- Age Group: 11-14
- Camp Type: Day Camp
- Day Camp Schedule: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack/lunch to camp each day.
Designed for athletes with a basic understanding of softball, this camp aims to elevate their performance both physically and mentally. Led by Coach Kate Hedderman, this advanced camp will focus on:
- Primary Position Training
- Offense
- The Mental Game
- Advanced Game IQ
Participants will gain the tools to take their game to the next level in a challenging yet supportive environment.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Softball Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Softball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are initially grouped by age and moved around accordingly based on skill level.
Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.
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. US Sports Camps 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
Softball glove
Softball 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 group of campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a discount. Please have someone contact the US Sports Camps office at 1-800-645-3226 with the names of each camper in the group and we will create a unique discount code for your group. Campers may then register individually through the website at their convenience and apply the offer code during checkout. *Discount amount varies by program. Please call for details.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SOFTBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our softball camps please see our FAQ page.
Directors Note to Campers
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