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2012 League Registration Ends Feb. 17!
2012 Appleton Little League Registration Form
Appleton Little League has opened registration for its 2012 season for all divisions - Majors, Minors, Rookie and T-ball. The registration form can be found above and on the League Forms page. Also on the League Forms page is an informational sheet to help with most questions you may have regarding 2012 registration.
The deadline to register for the 2012 season is Feb. 17, 2012.
Lions, Telulah, Einstein divisions set draft workout dates, times
Appleton Little League's Einstein, Lions and Telulah divisions have set the dates and times for their draft workouts for the 2012 season. The draft workouts - or "tryouts" - are required for any 9-year-old, or 10 through 12-year-old that did not play on a Majors team last season.
The draft workout for Einstein will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012 for Majors (10-12), and Sunday, March 4 for Minors (9-year-olds). Both tryouts will be held at Appleton North High School. Times are listed below:
Players 10-12 years old (Feb. 25) - Registration at 6 p.m..; Tryouts from 6:30-9 p.m.
Players 9 years old (March 4) - Registration at 3 p.m.; Tryouts from 3:30-6 p.m.
The draft workout for Lions will be held Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Appleton East High School. Times are listed below:
Players 10-12 years old - Registration at 8 a.m.; Tryouts from 8:30-11 a.m.
Players 9 years old - Registration at 11 a.m.; Tryouts from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The draft workout for Telulah Division will be held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Players Choice of the Fox Cities. Times include:
Players 10-12 years old - 7:30 a.m.
Players 9 years old - 9 a.m.
Softball sets date, times for 2012 tryouts
Girls Little League Tryouts for 2012 will be held Saturday, March 10 at Appleton East High School (new gym) for all divisions. Times for each division are shown below:
West Division (Kiwanis/Linwood)
Minors: 8:45-9 a.m. - Check in and warmup; 9-10 a.m. - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Majors: 9:45-10 a.m. - Check in and warmup; 10-11 a.m. - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Einstein Division
Minors: 10:45-11 a.m. - Check in and warmup; 11 a.m.-Noon - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Majors: 11:45 a.m.-Noon - Check in and warmup; Noon-1 p.m. - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Lions/Telulah Division
Minors: 12:45-1 p.m. - Check in and warmup; 1-2 p.m. - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Majors: 1:45-2 p.m. - Check in and warmup; 2-3 p.m. - ground balls, fly balls and live hitting
Appleton East Baseball Clinic set for April 15
Appleton East High School is hosting a baseball clinic on Sunday, April 15. Sessions for ages 6-10 will take place from 9 a.m. until Noon, while ages 11-15 are scheduled from 1-4 p.m.
All younger participants will work and be instructed in the areas of hitting and conditioning. In addition, the participants will choose to attend one of three other areas - fielding, pitching, or catching. A new format for the older participants will include practice drills and position instruction as well as scrimmage and game situations.
The cost of the camp is $25 and includes instructions, handouts, drills and a T-shirt. See the complete camp flyer below for more information:
Bat regulations announced for 2012
Make sure you have the correct bat, approved for play in Little League, for the 2012 season. The rule for 2012 reads as follows:
"Rule 1.10 in the Baseball and Challenger Division Rule Books has been amended to read:The bat must be a baseball bat which meets Little League specifications and standards as noted in this rule. It shall be a smooth, rounded stick and made of wood or of material and color tested and proved acceptable to Little League standards.
"Little League (Majors) and below: it shall not be more than thirty-three (33) inches in length nor more than two and one-quarter (2¼) inches in diameter. Non-wood bats shall be labeled with a BPF (bat performance factor) of 1.15 or less.
EXCEPTION: For the 2011-2012 Little League (Majors) and below, for regular season play and Tournament, composite bats are prohibited unless approved by Little League International. A list of approved and licensed composite bats can be found on the Little League website at www.littleleague.org."
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