Clinics

Winter 2025-26: Pitching Clinic

Back by popular demand, Ridge Youth Softball is offering pitching clinics for new, developing, and advanced pitchers.  

These clinics are led by the head coach of the Stars club team in NJ: Amanda Granato (14U).

Location: Ridge High School
Session Dates: Jan 11, 25 / Feb 1, 22 / Mar 1, 8, 15
Cost: $210 / player

• New / Developing Pitchers: Sundays 12:00 to 1:00
  Developing the fundamentals and re-enforcing correct techniques. Parents participation is required. 

• Advanced Pitchers: Sunday 1:00 to 2:00
  This session is for players that can consistently throw strikes. With a focus on developing additional pitches and increasing velocity.

Winter 2025-2026: Catchers Clinic

Instructor: Grace Capparelli (FDU 3nd year - Softball Player/Batbuster’s Assistant Coach) 

Players should bring their OWN Catcher’s equipment; Catcher equipment loaner available (deposit required) for sessions. Please make request before sessions start.

Location: Ridge High School
Session Dates: Jan 11, 25 / Feb 1, 22 / Mar 1, 8
Cost: $180 / player

• New/Developing Catchers: Sundays 3:00 to 4:00
  For mostly 8U and 1st year 10U players

• Advanced Catchers: Sunday 1:30 to 3:00
  Typically the 2nd year 10U - 14U players.  Players will be catching Advanced Pitchers for the first half hour of the program

Winter 2025-26: Softball Training Program

The Arena

We’re pleased to announce the return of our winter training program. This new comprehensive program is tailored for softball players who want to refine their skills while also boosting their overall athleticism. 

The training will be led by Coach Robyn. Coach Robyn was a 3x NCAA All-American and 2x NJAC Conference Pitcher of the Year. Coach Robyn comes with 30 years of coaching experience.

• Dates: 5:30-7:30pm Sundays (Jan 4, 11, 25 / Feb 1, 22 / Mar 1, 8, 15).
  No sessions on Super Bowl, MLK, Presidents weekend.

• Facility: The Arena / 91 Fulton St, Boonton, NJ 07005

• Cost: $255 / player

• Max Participants: 36 players