Minico community softball clinics
hosted by minico Strikers
May 8-10, 2026
Big valley ball park - Rupert, ID
We are so excited to partner with the Minico Strikers to provide more opportunities for girls to get outside, have fun, and learn and grow in the game of softball. Whether you’re brand new or have been playing for years, come join us for some high-quality, high-energy clinics. We invite all girls ages 8–15 to check out the options below and join us on the field!
Multiple Opportunities to choose from!
Sunday - 5/10
Advanced Private/Small Group Lessons:
Pitching, Hitting or Defense
One-Hour blocks 8-11am By Appointment
Hitting
Build a confident, consistent swing. Our clinics cover hitting fundamentals, timing and contact point, a strong mental approach, simple offensive strategies, and drills players can use to keep improving at home.
Defense
This high-impact 2.5-hour clinic helps players sharpen fundamentals, learn advanced skills, and build game strategy. Through fast-paced drills and competitive reps, athletes improve defense, situational awareness, and confidence on the field.
Led by experienced coaches, players also develop leadership, discipline, and a strong mindset. They’ll leave with practical skills, greater confidence, and a clear plan to keep improving. Come ready to compete and grow!
intro to pitching
This session will introduce players to the fundamentals of pitching including basics of the motion, warm up progression, and the best way to practice at home. It is intended for new or newer pitchers. **Please bring your own catcher.
During this high-impact, 2.5 hour clinic, players will review, refine and practice all the fundamental skills they will need to be successful and learn advanced skills and strategy to continue their growth. Through fast-paced instruction and competitive drills, players will strengthen their defense while learning how to think through and respond to game situations with confidence.
Players will work with experienced coaches who are committed to helping each one grow individually while building leadership, discipline, and a competitive mindset. Our goal is not only to develop stronger softball players, but also confident young women who play the game with purpose, energy, and excellence.
CLINIC HIGHLIGHTS
High-level, fast-paced training - no standing around, just purposeful reps
Defensive fundamentals for all positions - and why it’s important to learn them all
Defensive situational awareness and typical game rotations
Game and situational strategy to build Softball IQ
Goal setting, mental toughness, playing with energy, and self-discipline
Fun, high-energy drills and activities
Leadership development discussion
Players will leave with greater confidence, practical skills they can apply immediately in games, and clear direction for continued growth throughout the season.
Come ready to work hard, compete, and grow!
Our Intro to Pitching clinic is designed for girls who are new to pitching and want to learn the right way from the start. We focus on all elements of a proper motion including grip, stance, drive, arm circle mechanics, balance, and basic control. We break pitching down into simple steps so players can build strong habits and a safe, solid foundation for future growth.
Build a confident, consistent swing. Our clinics cover hitting fundamentals, timing and contact point, a strong mental approach, simple offensive strategies, and drills players can use to keep improving at home. We will work on:
Batting fundamentals
Timing and contact point
Mental approach and mindset
Offensive strategy and hitting objectives
Drills to practice on your own
Advanced Private/Small Group lessons
Designed for 1-4 players max for one hour of pitching or additional reps on defense or hitting on Sunday morning from 8-11am. To be scheduled and grouped according to interest.