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Gold Coast Baseball Association Inc

Locality: Varsity Lakes, Queensland

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24.01.2022 Coach Scott Stricklin of the Univ. of Georgia explains what a good hit and run mentality is. Access Coaches Insider plus videos here: https://bit.ly/3g9iXLV

24.01.2022 Gold Coast close the day out with a strong win over Brisbane South 16-6. Head to www.smpimages.com for more images!

24.01.2022 To the GCBA Baseball Community, Please read and understand the different levels of umpires you may see on the park this weekend. Remember at all times:... Whether accredited, club or volunteer, all umpires have the same rights and authority and should receive the utmost respect from coaches, managers and players across our community.

23.01.2022 Notice for spectators at U18 State Titles: Spectator Shade will be limited due to shade requirements we need to provide for the participants. That being the ca...se, spectators are encouraged to bring their own shade provisions. Given the COVID Plan in place we respectfully request spectators refrain from retrieving or handling game balls that leave the field of play. In accordance with the plan, it is the fielding teams responsibility to retrieve balls that leave the field of play.

23.01.2022 Gold Coast keep Brisbane West scoreless and fire with the bats #qwc

23.01.2022 Brian Whatley shares why the pre-pitch glove movement should mimic the setup for catchers at the American Baseball Coaches Association clinic. Watch Coaches Insider plus videos here: https://bit.ly/3g9iXLV

21.01.2022 Getting ready for the summer season?

20.01.2022 Good afternoon GCBA Community, I would like to thank you for your efforts and swift responses to the ongoing updates provided by the Premier and the Chief Health Officer in relation to current contact tracing alerts this week. For sport and recreation to continue on the Gold Coast we need to provide a safe space for our participants and spectators.... Whilst there are a number of new restrictions on gatherings, the Chief Health Officer advises that at this stage, community sport can continue provided Industry COVID Safe Plans are adhered to. In regards to the current COVID situation in South East Queensland and in the lead up to tomorrows round 6 fixtures, I would like to remind all Member Clubs, Players, Officials, Volunteers and Spectators to please continue to adhere to the following: 1. Ensure you are operating and adhering to a COVID Safe Plan and that hygiene and sanitisation practices are implemented. 2. Continue promoting if you are unwell you should not participate or attend a venue. 3. Ensure the collection of ALL attendees contact details is occurring and can be provided to a public health official within the required 60 minutes of their request. Public Health Units across the State as well as Queensland Police have the ability to check-in and request information surrounding your club or association compliance any time. 4. Liaise with Gold Coast Baseball and Baseball Queensland regarding training and fixtures and keep up to date with ongoing advice. 5. As you are aware, contact tracing is being undertaken and it is recommended that people who were present at identified public contact tracing locations at the relevant times monitor their health and, if they develop even the mildest of COVID-19 symptoms then they should get tested. https://www.qld.gov.au//cor/current-status/contact-tracing https://www.qld.gov.au//stay-inf/testing-and-fever-clinics It is also recommended that any person in this situation to not attend any activities where physical distancing is not able to be maintained until they complete the self-assessment quiz or gain advice from a public health official. I would like to thank the Gold Coast Baseball community who have been ensuring members, participants and spectators are following the directive of Field Sports COVID Safe Plan. https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au//covid-safe-industry-plan-f Yours in baseball, Scott Sharples President

20.01.2022 Gold Coast start their morning with a convincing win over Brisbane West 11-1. If your looking to get photos from the tournament head to www.smpimages.com

20.01.2022 GCBA Challenger League Any individual with a physical or intellectual challenge may participate. If an individual can participate in the traditional Little League Baseball or Softball program with reasonable accommodations they should do so. The Little League Challenger Division accommodates players ages 4 to 18. 2021 Program Dates... May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 Register your interest at the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx

19.01.2022 Tag your club! There are currently grants of between $1,000 - $5,000 are available to enable volunteer-involving organisations to strengthen community functioning by increasing participation in volunteering. https://volunteeringqld.org.au/grants/dss2020

19.01.2022 Coming to the GCBA 2021

17.01.2022 We reflected today before each game, the years of service and commitment that will always be remembered by those that knew him. RIP Wayne Dyer

17.01.2022 We talk about rules, positioning and judgement a lot when it comes to umpiring, but how do we even get to the point of starting a game? Tom West & Brayden West walk us through getting to 'play ball'

17.01.2022 GC ADP session cancelled for today due to inclement weather and access flooding. See you all next week.

17.01.2022 Junior cricketers and baseballers wanting to learn how to throw properly. Sep21-23, three x 1 hour sessions for male and females athletes aged 8-15. Learn to in...crease throwing velocity and accuracy without arm soreness and injury risk. Cricket Gold Coast Surfers Paradise Baseball Club Robina Braves Baseball Club Gold Coast Baseball Association Inc Twin City Baseball Club Nerang Cardinals Baseball Club Girls Baseball Queensland See more

16.01.2022 Time is running out to express interest in accessing a discounted American Baseball Coaches Association yearly membership. REGISTER: http://ow.ly/X9rp50BZkfD MORE INFO: http://ow.ly/hLZY50BZkfC

16.01.2022 GC Summer Classic Player Nomination Portal: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx This link is for GCBA Players in the:... LL Minors LL Majors IL JL SL Divisions. The GC Summer Classic is a 6 game tournament played at various venues throughout the GCBA on 8-10 January 2021.

15.01.2022 The GCBA would like to thank the GCBOA for their provision of Officials for all the teams at the 2021 State Titles. And a huge thank you to the following individuals for their countless hours of preparation and development for baseball players on the GC. Our 2021 Coaching Staff... Benny Morris Brad Harrison Adam Wardrop Matthew Wise Trent Durrington Mark Scott Hamish Kiddle Kahleb Williams Adis Ibrahimovic Andrew Makara Dave Bishop Leon Newland Chris Sullivan Cameron Montague Guy McGufficke Matt Scriven John Hall-Walsh Mark Rawlings Without you our players don’t get these opportunities. Thank you all for your time and dedication to the GCBA and it’s athletes. #operationblackout

15.01.2022 Vale Wayne Dyer The Gold Coast Baseball Association and the greater Gold Coast baseball community would like to pass on our sincere condolences to the Dyer family following the news of Waynes passing after his battle with cancer. The Dyer family have been active members of the Surfers Paradise and Runaway Bay Dolphins Baseball Clubs. ... Wayne was a wonderful contributor to the Gold Coast baseball community and held various roles including past President of the Runaway Bay Dolphins Baseball Club, numerous terms on the Surfers Paradise Baseball Club committee, a seasoned umpire and the inaugural Treasurer of the Gold Coast Baseball Officials Association. Our thoughts and prayers are with Wayne's family Petrece, Brandon and Jenna. Rest in Peace.

14.01.2022 Looking to get ready for summer?

13.01.2022 Game 1 for under 18s

12.01.2022 Looking to prepare the upcoming summer season? https://thegrindaustralia.com.au/

12.01.2022 Game 2 for the under 18s

11.01.2022 Friendly reminder that if you’ve received a FairPlay Voucher, make sure you use it to sign your kids up with a registered activity provide...r! *You only get one voucher per year, so make sure you use it by 11 November 2020* Find an activity provider near you bit.ly/FairPlayActivityProviders #FairPlayVouchers #QldSportAndRec #ReturnToPlayQld

10.01.2022 The draws have been finalised for the Queensland Women's Championships. We can't wait for next week!

09.01.2022 Saturday 1st May Coplick’s Diamonds Sports Softball and Baseball action. Makos, Panthers v Lilac, Lygers Blue v Warriors Twin City v Redsox.Saturday 1st May Coplick’s Diamonds Sports Softball and Baseball action. Makos, Panthers v Lilac, Lygers Blue v Warriors Twin City v Redsox.

07.01.2022 Tomorrows GC ADP Session has been moved to Mudgeeraba. Sessions will be shorter for each age group. Please see revised schedule below: LL: 12:30 - 1:45... JL: 1:30 - 2:45 U16/18 2:30 - 3:45 Players are asked to bring a soccer or basketball if they have one. Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow. GC ADP Coaching Staff

06.01.2022 State Development Squad session has been moved to Pine Hills today. Please check TeamApp for your group. U16- Group A 10:00-12:00 U16- Group B 11:30-13:30 U18-... Group A 13:00-15:00 U18- Group B 14:30-16:30 See more

06.01.2022 Announcement - Due to wet weather, all play at the Qld Women’s State Titles D1 and D2, is postponed to midday with further advice due at 11am.

04.01.2022 Two local Coaches Deegan Powell and Scott Porter discuss teaching movement patterns with Top Velocity.

04.01.2022 Congratulations to the following GCBA athletes on their BQ Squad selection: Mitchell Anderson (Coomera) Jake Calver (Surfers Paradise) Lui Griffiths (Mudgeeraba)... Jett Grimmond (Coomera) Ethan Holland (Coomera) Oscar Hyde (Coomera) Josh Paolo (Mudgeeraba) Zac Smith (Mudgeeraba) See more

03.01.2022 Qld and GC Coaches Scott Porter and Deegan Powell discuss all things pitching with the Top Velocity Pitching Program.

03.01.2022 Baseball Queensland State Title events will be proceeding under an Industry Approved COVID Safe Plan. This being the case anyone that wishes to attend the event... and access the facilities must agree to provide their contact details for the purposes of contact tracing. Baseball Queensland and the host clubs will be utilising the Safe Visit application to securely record and store all mandatory contact tracing details. The app utilises a QR Code recognisable by the camera on most modern smartphones. There is no requirement to download an app to your phone. All attendees will be required to check in on arrival and check out upon departure. You can learn more about the app from: https://safevisit.com.au/signup

02.01.2022 FUNERAL NOTICE Please be advised that the funeral for our late member, Wayne Dyer, will be held at 2pm this Thursday 6th August at Allambe Memorial Park - 129 Nerang Broadbeach Road, Nerang in the Parkview Chapel All members are invited to attend.

02.01.2022 Have you asked a friend or family member Are you OK?

02.01.2022 Brisbane North came out of the gates swinging but Gold Coast were able to fight back and get the win 14 - 8. @smp_images Head to www.smpimages.com for more images.

01.01.2022 Coach Brian Harris demonstrates drills designed to help improve infielder's footwork. Access American Baseball Coaches Association baseball coaches insider plus videos here: Coachesinsider.com/baseball-plus

01.01.2022 GC Summer Classic Team Nomination Portal. Does your team want to play at the GC Summer Classic? A 6 Game tournament held from January 8 - 10 2021 at various venues throughout the Gold Coast. Places are limited to 8 Teams per tournament in the following divisions. LL Minors (8 spots remaining)... LL Majors (5 spots remaining) IL (6 spots remaining) JL (5 spots remaining) SL (5 spots remaining) https://forms.office.com/Pages/ShareFormPage.aspx Tournament cost is $600 per team with roster maximums of 12 players. Talk to your Club or Region/Charter if you are interested.