Updated at 2:53 p.m., Friday, October 5, 2007
Cleveland manager, coaches to hold clinics on Oahu
Advertiser Staff
Cleveland Indians manager Eric Wedge and five of his coaches will be coming to Honolulu next month to conduct three baseball clinics for O'ahu ballplayers and their coaches.The clinics will be sponsored by the Elite Sports Academy (ESA), a division of Kama'aina Kids.
ESA Senior Director Leroy Nicolas said clinics for players will be held at Central Oahu Regional Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10 for ages 8-12 and Sunday Nov. 11 for ages 13-18. The cost for each day is $100 per participant.
A two-hour coaches clinic will be held on Monday, Nov. 12; the time, location and cost of the coaches' clinic will be announced later.
"The Elite Sports Academy is excited that Cleveland Indians coaches and manager Eric Wedge have committed to helping our local players and coaches improve their baseball skills," Nicolas said.
Nicolas said players and coaches can register for the clinics by calling Kama'aina Kids, 262-4538 or online at www.kamaainakids.com.
The Indians are playing the New York Yankees in the American League playoffs.
