Brazos Valley Girls Softball Association

BVGSA
The Brazos Valley Girls Softball Association was developed to provide an active oversight of Girl's fast pitch softball. With a strong relationship with the City of College Station, the BVGSA has been successful in reaching out to the community to promote girls athletics. Girls fast pitch softball is designed to provide a positive experience in team sports and teach the basic skills of softball. Participation in this program will allow advancement to TAAF and ASA Tournaments. Approximately 350-550 girls per year participate in this program. There are two seasons that occur: The Spring season runs February through mid-May and the Fall season runs September through mid-November. Participants play 8-12 games per season with scheduled practices. Each player receives a T-shirt and a trophy for their participation.

BVGSA

The Brazos Valley Girls Softball Association was developed to provide an active oversight of Girl's fast pitch softball. With a strong relationship with the City of College Station, the BVGSA has been successful in reaching out to the community to promote girls athletics. Girls fast pitch softball is designed to provide a positive experience in team sports and teach the basic skills of softball. Participation in this program will allow advancement to TAAF and ASA Tournaments. Approximately 350-550 girls per year participate in this program. There are two seasons that occur: The Spring season runs February through mid-May and the Fall season runs September through mid-November. Participants play 8-12 games per season with scheduled practices. Each player receives a T-shirt and a trophy for their participation.

ASA Youth Program
The ASA youth program provides recreational and competitive opportunities for boys and girls in both fast and slow pitch. Whether a player views softball as a new sport to learn, as a way to have fun with friends, or as a path to the Olympics, the ASA youth program has something for them. Foremost, the goal of the ASA youth program is to help aspiring young softball athletes learn a sport they can enjoy for a lifetime in a positive, safe, and supportive environment.

ASA Youth Program

The ASA youth program provides recreational and competitive opportunities for boys and girls in both fast and slow pitch. Whether a player views softball as a new sport to learn, as a way to have fun with friends, or as a path to the Olympics, the ASA youth program has something for them. Foremost, the goal of the ASA youth program is to help aspiring young softball athletes learn a sport they can enjoy for a lifetime in a positive, safe, and supportive environment.

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Be on the look out for Spring Registration! Materials will be distrubuted at the local schools in the area. Also check this website for more information.

Girls Fastpitch Softball
Girl's fast pitch softball is designed to provide a positive experience in team sports and to teach the basic skills of softball. Participation in this program will allow advancement to TAAF and ASA Tournaments. This program is open to girls ages 5 to 14. The majority of softball games will be held at Central Park. Some games and practice sites will include the following locations: Bee Creek Park, Lemontree Park and Luther Jones Park. This season's registration can be accessed online here.

Girls Fastpitch Softball

Girl's fast pitch softball is designed to provide a positive experience in team sports and to teach the basic skills of softball. Participation in this program will allow advancement to TAAF and ASA Tournaments. This program is open to girls ages 5 to 14. The majority of softball games will be held at Central Park. Some games and practice sites will include the following locations: Bee Creek Park, Lemontree Park and Luther Jones Park.

This season's registration can be accessed online here.

Changes for Spring 2009 Girls Softball

Written by Amy Gregory
Thursday, 15 January 2009
The teams will be created under an evaluation/draft system and the players will be selected by the coaches. Head coaches will be selected by the BVGSA and contacted on Monday 2/16/2009. Coaches and all Players will come to Central Park Softball Complex for the evaluation on Tuesday 2/17/2009 beginning at 6:00pm. Players need to bring their softball equipment (glove, shoes, bat, etc.) to be evaluated. Coaches need to be prepared to evaluate and help run an evaluation for a different age division. Players will be able to leave once they are evaluate. Coaches should plan to be there about two hours. The actual skills are as follows: Each player wil hit five balls from home plate, then move to the short stop position field and throw five balls, then move to first base to catch five balls from the next evaluated player. All pitches will also pitch five balls from the rubber to their own catcher at the end of the hitting, fielding, throwing, and catching portion of the evaluation. Coaches will meet on Saturday 2/21/2009 to draft the players. 6 & Under coaches will meet at 9:00am, 8 & Under coaches will meet at 10:30am, 10 & Under coaches will meet at 12:30pm, 12 & Under coaches will meet at 2:30pm, the 13 to 18 age group coaches will meet at 4:00pm. the meetings for all age divisions will take place at the College Station Conference Center (1300 George Bush Dr.)

Coaching 8U? Read This

Written by BVGSA
Friday, 09 November 2007
Work within an 8U Attention Span Players at the 8U level can get bored and distracted very easily. Keep them involved by splitting them up into smaller groups. Have coaches work with as few players as possible so that there is minimal standing in line time. If you don’t mind parent help, ask parents to come out and help roll grounders, throw fly balls, or take care of other simple tasks. This can help move practice along and keep groups or stations small.
Last Updated ( Friday, 09 November 2007 )
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Ten Tips for Coaching Girls' Sports

Written by Sarah J. Murray
Friday, 09 November 2007
Every coach a girl has will undoubtedly leave an impression on her. Here are some suggestions to get you on the road to creating a positive experience for blossoming athletes.
Last Updated ( Friday, 09 November 2007 )
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