NEW IN 2007

MICHIGAN SPORTS ACADEMY

PRE, POST or IN-SEASON MEMBERSHIPS

Every member who enrolls in a three-month membership will meet with an MSA coach and will get a personalized 90-day workout program.

• Individualized 90-day program to help you meet your goals.
• Program includes skill work and strength work.
• Each day has specific goals and workout plans.
• Workout sheets to record progress.
• One MSA instructional series book (chosen by athlete).
• A binder to keep all information together.
• An MSA T-Shirt.
• One “progress meeting” with an MSA coach for evaluation.
• All the benefits of regular members.

COST:  $195*

·          May pay monthly with a credit card

Contact the Michigan Sports Academy Staff for further information at 734-434-3663

Tom House, renowned pitching instructor, former Major League pitcher and current assistant coach at the University of Southern California is heading to the Michigan Sports Academy for a pitching seminar.

On December 7th - 9th, Coach House will be speaking to players, parents and coaches about all facets of pitching.  The clinics are being sponsored by the Northwest Suburban League and will be held at the Academy.  Listed below are various links that you can look at, and and also register at.

Also, feel free to contact the staff at the Michigan Sports Academy, at 734-434-3663, if you have further questions about the clinic, our MSA teams, winter hitting leagues or specific training programs.

TOM HOUSE CLINIC LINKS:

General information - www.nwsleague.com

Parents / Coaches:  - www.nationalpitching.com/campproducts.asp?cno=1727&

9u - 14u players:     - www.nationalpitching.com/campproducts.asp?cno=1729&

15u - 18u players:   - www.nationalpitching.com/campproducts.asp?cno=1728&

The Michigan Sports Academy is pleased to offer athletes the chance to join our membership program.  The benefits of the program include:

            1.  One hour each week of reserved cage time.

            2.  10% discount on the Developmental 4-Pack (Lesson Membership)

            3.  Weekly workouts included in the membership program.

            4.  Wednesday night - Members only hitting in the cages.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP COSTS:

Monthly Cage Membership  $69

6-Month Membership          $345

Annual Membership            $690

FAMILY MEMBERSHIP COSTS:

Monthly Cage Membership  $99

6-Month Membership          $495

Annual Membership            $990

LESSON MEMBERSHIP COSTS:

Monthly Only                      $199

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT MSA AT:   734-434-3663

The Michigan Sports Academy will once again be offering our highly popular Winter Hitting League for players in the following age brackets:

                                                    1.  12 & Under

                                                    2.  13 & 14

                                                    3.  High School Level

Get a 5-player team together, or let us place you on a team.  Sessions are 4 weeks long and are held on Saturdays beginning at 11:15 AM.  Each player hits every inning.  The league includes a 15 minute warmup session and 1 hour of competition.  Awards are presented to both individuals and teams.

The first session is scheduled to begin on Saturday, December 1st & meet on the 8th, 15th and 22nd.

The second session will begin on January 5th & continue on the 12th, 19th and 26th.

The third session will begin on February 2nd & continue on the 9th, 16th and 23rd.

COST:  $60 per player per session  or  $250 for a 5-player team per session.

All fees must be paid at least 5 days prior to the first game.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, OR TO REGISTER CONTACT MSA AT:  734-434-3663

The Michigan Sports Academy has everything your team needs for pre-season and in-season practice and workouts on rainy days.

MSA offers teams:  Indoor Cages, A variety of Pitching Machines, Indoor Clay Mounds & an Indoor Field area for throwing and groundball / flyball work.

Also, practices can include computer analysis of each player's swing or motion.

Many teams have used a Michigan Sports Academy instructor to run a full team practice, or to work with their players on a specific skill.

Limited weeknight and weekend times are available, so make your reservations as soon as possible!

For Pricing Information:  Contact MSA at 734-434-3663

The Michigan Sports Academy invites you to gather 3 of your friends, or teammates, together for a 1-hour lesson with one of our coaches.

You can choose what you work on: Hitting, Fielding, Catching or Pitching.  The choice is yours!

Many teams have sent their pitchers to go through Buddy Lessons at MSA to get ready for their season.

COST:  $25 per player.

Contact MSA at 734-434-3663 for further information. 

At the Michigan Sports Academy, you can "build power into your game".

MSA's Pure Power Program is designed specifically to draw out and increase each athlete's strength and athleticism.

Great for all athletes in all sports!  (you must be at least 14 years old to participate in the program)

The program includes:  Weekly Testing, Individual Goal Setting & Progress Evaluation

The Pure Power Program not only builds strength, but is also designed to improve balance, coordination and explosiveness.  Athletes come out of the program with much more confidence in their ability to make athletic moves that their sport requires.

COST:  $30 per workout  (choose one 2-hour workout per week - Monday, Thursday or Saturday)

The Michigan Sports Academy offers athletes a drill package, lesson session and conditioning workout called a "Developmental 4-Pack".

This program offers a private film evaluation lesson with computer analysis and 3 semi-private lessons (2-player maximum) with drills, instruction and strength programs designed especially for baseball and softball.

COST : $145.00 per player  (Family discounts are available)

This program is gret for all athletes at all level.  MSAcoaches work with beginning players all the way up to professional athletes.  The "packs" are designed by the coach to help each player at his, or her, level.

CALL :  734 - 434 - 3663   to set up an appointment

Become more athletic, explosive and consistently throw harder.

Great for all pitchers and position players!

Learn:

         Arm Strength Drills

         Arm Care Work

         Core Strength Program

         Different Levels (must be at least 14 years old)

         Individual Testing & Evaluations

Players enrolling in the velocity program must have completed at least one developmental 4-pack for pitching or throwing.

Program cost is $30 per week (includes two 1-hour workouts per week)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT MSA at 734-434-3663

The most complete program offered on how to use your individual skills and talents to become a successful pitcher.  The Total Pitching Program includes:

Total Pitching Analysis Questionnaire

Beginning Goal Setting (where do I want to go)

Brain Typing (how do I work best)

Pitching Strategy (how to use my pitches)

Velocity Training

Pitching Mechanics

Core Strengthening

Pitching Specific Weight Training & Conditioning

CALL FOR CURRENT PRICING

"The Total Pitcher Program will be extremely valuable, both physically and mentally, for all pitchers."

Lou Pavlovich, Jr. - Editor / Collegiate Baseball  

A comprehensive four-phased program designed to help athletes of allsports increase their speed and core strength.

 The Four Phases of Phast 4:

General & Dynamic Flexibility & Technique

Specific Power & Balance / Agility

Stride & Overspeed

Acceleration

ALL SESSIONS ARE OPEN TO BOYS & GIRLS

Each session lasts 8 weeks and consists of 16 workouts

CALL FOR CURRENT PRICING

The Michigan Sports Academy would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to our current staff of instructors, prior to you visiting us.

Chris Harrison:             Owner / Director of Instruction

                                    Interim Head Coach – Univ. of Michigan  2002

                                    Assistant Coach – Univ. of Michigan  1996 – 2001

                                    Over 20 years of instruction experience

                                    Over 15 years of coaching at the collegiate level

Stan Eldridge:               Assistant Director of Instruction

                                    Asst. Coach – Spring Arbor Univ. '04-Present

                                    Scout – Major League Baseball  1995 – 2005

                                    Over 20 years of instruction experience

                                    Over 10 years of coaching at the collegiate level

Geoff Zahn:                  Director of the Total Pitching Program

                                    Head Coach – Univ. of Michigan  1996 – 2001

                                    13 yrs. in MLB (Dodgers, Cubs, Twins & Angels)

                                    111 career wins as a professional

                                    Finished 6^th for the Cy Young Award in 1982

Eric Harris:                   Director of Speed Training (Phast 4 program)

                                    Hitting / Catching Instructor

                                    Played 4 years for the Oakland Athletics

                                    Has provided over 10 years of instruction

Lonjyo “B.J.” Bond:     Director of Basketball Operations

Jason Yager:                Strength & Conditioning

                                    All-League player at St. Mary CC HS

                                    Played at Siena Heights Univ.  2001 – 2005

Eric Ichesco:                Pure Velocity Program

                                    Former All-State High School Player – Saline HS

                                    MHSAA Single Season Hits Leader

Lorilyn Wilson:            Softball Pitching Instructor

                                   Collegiate Player – Univ. of Michigan  2003 – 2007

                                   2^nd Team All-Big 10 Pitcher – 2007

                                   68 career wins, including 1 no-hitter

Stephanie Sabo:           Softball Hitting Instructor

                                    Player – E. Michigan Univ.  '05-Present

                                    All-State Player  2004

                                    All-World USSSA  2004