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TRAIN to COMPETE FROM FOUNDATION TO PERFORMANCERiseBall is where you train hard, compete hard, and learn how to really play the game. You’ll get faster, smarter, and more confident while playing in game-like situations that push you to think, react, and make big-time decisions. This isn’t just drills — it’s real competition, real growth, and real fun. If you want to level up your game and your mindset, this is where it happens.
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LEADERSHIPDirected by Roy Kortmann, Bill Edwards and Jay Nelson and joined by other collegiate coaches, the RiseBall Experience is a complete softball development experience for players, coaches and parents. Coach Roy has 30 years of D1 head coaching experience at LIU, 819 career victories, developed 4 NCAA D1 All-Americans and was recently named as one of D1 Softball's top 25 non-power four coaches of the last quarter century. Coach Bill is in the NFCA Hall of Fame, had a legendary coaching career at Hofstra with 928 career victories, was also recently named as one of D1 Softball's top 25 non-power four coaches of the last 25 years and is nationally recognized as one of the best teachers in our sport. Coach Jay is a former head coach at Rutgers University, former mens Fastpitch player , and the current head coach of the Greek National team.
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THE RISE BALL ADVANTAGE - ALIGNMENTThe RiseBall Advantage is alignment. Most camps train players. RiseBall develops the entire environment around the athlete. By training players, developing coaches, and educating parents at the same time, RiseBall creates confident decision-makers, stronger teams, and healthier softball cultures. Athletes don’t just improve skills — they learn how to think, compete, and perform under pressure because everyone around them is speaking the same language
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The RiseBall Teaching Philosophy
Athlete development is never isolated. It is shaped by the coached who teach, the parents who support, and the environments that surround the player. RiseBall exists to align these forces - because when they move together, growth accelerates and confidence becomes durable. We do not simply train athletes. We build performance ecosystems. |
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"Just sending a big thank you for the RiseBall camp this past weekend. I,as the parent, learned quite a bit including the need to smile a bit more often. Most impressive was the attention to detail and overall organization of the camp. Another item of significance was the camaraderie among the coaches and the fun that they seemed to be having. They gave 110%(and then some) of themselves to these young ladies. Please let them know that we parents noticed and discussed this point continuously throughout the weekend. I even made some new 'parent' friends too. Seeing my daughter hug a coach at the end was awesome! Thank you again." L(Parent)
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"I have two olders sons that players college baseball, so I have been to many camps, but I just wanted to tell you that your Rise Ball softball camp was by far the best baseball/softball experience I have ever witnessed. You and all of the coaches were so knowledgeable and treated every girl with such care and respect - my daughter (and I) learned more in this weekend than in all of her private lessons and other camps and clinics she attended combined!" AW(Parent)
"Cant Thank you enough for this weekend. My daughter was blown away. It was worth the admission after the 1st day. Day 2 was a bonus. Amazing program you have constructed! We will see you again soon! RC(Parent) |
