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Camp Overview

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Nike Softball Camps is thrilled to announce a new camp at the University of South Florida in Tampa for the summer of 2025! Don’t miss your chance this summer to make new friendships and receive elite-level training with the Nike Sports Camps. Young athletes will have a great opportunity to improve in all components of the game with Director TJ Large, a former professional baseball player turned coach. Coach Large 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. We are looking forward to seeing new and returning faces!

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

Camp Coaches

  • TJ Large University of South Florida

    TJ Large

    Camp Director

    TJ Large is a former professional baseball player turned coach with extensive experience across all aspects of the game. In his playing career, Large was a formidable right-handed pitcher who made significant impacts both on and off the field. As a young player, Large represented Team USA, showcasing his talent on an international stage. In addition, his high school accolades include being a pivotal player on a team that won both State and National Championships.

    TJ Large University of South Florida

    TJ Large

    Camp Director

    Following high school, Large played collegiately at Chipola College, St. Pete College, and ultimately, the University of Alabama. In addition, he was drafted 3 separate times during this period - being selected by the San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Boston Red Sox, illustrating his recognized potential in professional baseball.

    Large held a professional playing career with the Boston Red Sox. Post-playing, Large quickly transitioned to coaching, where he returned to St. Pete College as the pitching coach. His coaching journey also included a stint with Team USA's PDP program and a championship season with the High-A Bradenton Marauders of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization enhancing his experience in player development. Beyond coaching, Large also dedicated seven seasons to baseball operations with the Pittsburgh Pirates, where he focused on the growth and development of the organization's pitching programs, underlining his commitment to the sport's future.

    Large continues to possess a strong passion for the game and a commitment to helping players achieve their personal and professional goals.

    Large has been coaching softball for the past 3 seasons at the little league level. This past season his team went undefeated while outscoring opponents 102-18.

    He is excited to bring this energy, excitement and expertise to help develop players.

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 camp information may be subject to change- camp dates, times, coaches, location, and housing.

CAMP INFORMATION

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  • Age Group: 8-17
  • Camp Type: Day Camp
  • Day Camp Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-3:00pm
  • 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. Pizza, snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.

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 grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion.

  • Facility: Outdoor Fields.

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

  • 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 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 SOFTBALL CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our softball camps please see our FAQ page.

Camps are open to any and all entrants, limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender.


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