{"id":22613,"date":"2014-02-14T14:14:16","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T22:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=22613"},"modified":"2014-02-19T09:10:10","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T17:10:10","slug":"usa-softball-hosts-training-camp-for-jr-mens-pitchers-and-catchers-at-chula-vista-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=22613","title":{"rendered":"USA Softball hosts training camp for Jr. Men&#8217;s pitchers and catchers at Chula Vista CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_22354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22354\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\" --- Jim Flanagan Editor, FASTPITCHWEST Email: jim@fastpitchwest.com Web:  www.fastpitchwest.com Tel: (562) 726-3004\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Team_USA-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Click logo for details at the official Team USA webpage\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-22354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Team_USA-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Team_USA-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Team_USA-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Team_USA.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click logo for details at the official Team USA webpage<\/figcaption><\/figure><em>From USA Softball<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Editor&#8217;s note<\/strong>: We&#8217;ll be at the USA Jr. Men&#8217;s camp this weekend, so keep an eye out for further info and photos.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>OKLAHOMA CITY \u2014 Eight athletes in the USA Softball Junior Men\u2019s Fast Pitch National Team program will participate in a training camp starting today at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. The camp, which is designed to strengthen prospective Junior Men\u2019s Fast Pitch National Team pitchers and catchers, runs Feb. 14-16 under the direction of Junior Men\u2019s Fast Pitch National Team Head Coach Tim Lyon (South Jordan, Utah) and assistant coaches Gary Mullican (Mission Viejo, Calif.), and Scott Standerfer (Ashmore, Ill.).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to working with both the pitchers and catchers at this week\u2019s camp as we prepare for the ISF World Championships this summer,\u201d said USA Head Coach Tim Lyon. \u201cWe have a nice mixture of older and younger pitchers from around the country and it\u2019s always exciting to be able to bring them together to train as a group.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Athletes attending the training camp hail from seven states (California, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Utah and Wisconsin). The camp attendees are:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Ryan Barnes (Lehi, Utah)<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Bouley (Champlin, Minn.)<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Centeno Jr. (Salem, Utah)<\/p>\n<p>Zane Chason (Grand Ridge, Fla.)<\/p>\n<p>Bryce DuCharme (Hudson, Wis.)<\/p>\n<p>Collin Hopkins (Decatur, Ill.)<\/p>\n<p>Philip Zimmerman (New Holland, Pa.)<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Weldin (Bakersfield, Calif.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The next international competition for the Junior Men\u2019s Fast Pitch Team will be in July of 2014 when they compete in the 10th International Softball Federation (ISF) Junior Men\u2019s World Championship in White Horse, Yukon, Canada. The team will also travel the along the west coast competing in a series of exhibition games prior to the World Championship.  The schedule will be released at a later date. Visit <a href=\"www.USASoftball.com\">www.USASoftball.com<\/a> for updates on the Junior Men\u2019s National Team throughout the year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22615\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22615\" style=\"width: 447px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/USA-Jr-Men-Jr-Centeno-and-Ryan-Barnes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/USA-Jr-Men-Jr-Centeno-and-Ryan-Barnes.jpg\" alt=\"From Facebook page of  USA Coach Gary Mullican: USA Jrs. training camp in Chula Vista this weekend ! Some of the boys as we wait for the others to begin the training camp at Chula Vista. \u2014 with Ryan Barnes and Jr Centeno at San Diego International Airport.\" width=\"447\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/USA-Jr-Men-Jr-Centeno-and-Ryan-Barnes.jpg 716w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/USA-Jr-Men-Jr-Centeno-and-Ryan-Barnes-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From USA Coach Gary Mullican: USA Jrs. training camp in Chula Vista this weekend ! Some of the boys as we wait for the others to begin the training camp at Chula Vista. \u2014 with Ryan Barnes and Jr Centeno at San Diego International Airport. 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