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  • What Are Your Thoughts About Roger Clemens Controversy?

    Open quoteRoger Clemens has put himself in a position where his legacy as the greatest pitcher in baseball will depend less on his ERA and more on his DNA.Close quote  EARL WARD - lawyer for Brian McNamee, who has accused the pitcher of using steroids and human growth hormone.


    Posted 11 Feb 08

  • Grandview Sign Up Information

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    Saturday February 2nd & February 9th

    Baseball & Softball Sign ups

    BASEBALL FEES

    1 Boy: $60.00*

                                                                      2 Boys:  $105.00*

    3 Boys:  $140.00*

    ($30.00 fee for each additional child)

    *****Girls Softball Fee $30.00*****

     (Grandview Little League is expanding its Girls Softball program.  All girls playing Softball ages 4-16 registration fee will be $30 per player.  Umpiring and fundraiser fees still apply.

    MULTIPLE PLAYER DISCOUNTS ARE FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS ONLY

    *FUNDRAISER FEE: An additional REFUNDABLE deposit of $40.00 per child will berequired if you would like to sell candy for the fundraiser.

    *FUNDRAISER BUY OUT FEE: An additional charge of $20.00 per child will be required ifyou would like to opt out of the fundraiser.

    *UMPIRE FEE: Boys ages 10-16 & Girls ages 11-16 will need to pay an additional $10.00 atsign ups.

    Questions regarding registration: Contact Richard Dicks (League President) at 262-8380 or Larry Sellers (League Vice-President) at 263-1643. 

    THIS IS NOT A DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS PUBLICATION AND IS BEING PROVIDED AS A COURTESY TO INFORM YOU OF OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

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    Posted 10 Feb 08

  • Pitch, Hit & Run Competition @ Grandview

    WHAT IS IT?
    PITCH, HIT & RUN is a FREE program for youngsters ages 7-14*, designed to encourage youth
    participation in baseball.
    • Allows youngsters to showcase their pitching, hitting and running abilities.
     PITCH: Throw pitches at a designated "Strike Zone" target.
     HIT: Hit from a stationary tee for distance and accuracy.**
     RUN: Run from second base to home plate for time.**
    *Boys & girls compete together in four age groups: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14. Age is
    determined as of July 17, 2008.
    **Hit and Run events use conversion tables to convert distance and time into a composite
    point total.
    HOW FAR CAN YOU ADVANCE?
    Four levels of competition include:
    • LOCAL: SUNDAY April 6 to start at Noon. (Rain out Date SUNDAY April 15)
    • (HOSTED BY GRANDVIEW LITTLE LEAGUE)
     Youngsters MUST first participate at the Local level of competition.
     All-Around, Pitching, Hitting and Running Champions in each age group
    advance.
    • SECTIONAL: May 15 - June 1(DATES NOT YET DETERMINED)
     All-Around Champions in each age group within the top four scorers of all
    sectionals within each MLB geographic market advance.
     All 30 Major League Baseball teams have been broken down into geographic
    markets.
    • TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP: June Weekends(DATES NOT YET DETERMINED)
     All-Around Champions in each age group within the top four scorers of all 30
    Team Championships advance.
    • NATIONAL FINALS: July 13 - 15
     The National Finals will take place in New York, NY. during the 2008 All-Star
    Week.
    PRIZES/AWARDS
    • All youngsters competing at the Local level receive an item for their participation.
    • Medals are awarded to age group champions.
    • National Finalists receive a trip to New York for the 2008 All-Star Game.
    IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SIGN-UP AN INDIVIDUAL OR MAYBE EVEN A WHOLE
    TEAM. JUST CONTACT JIM STOCKBAUER@778-4948 OR SEND AN EMAIL TO
    GVLITTLELEAGUE@AOL.COM BE SURE TO INCLUDE PARTICIPANTS NAME,
    SPECIFY BOY/GIRL, AGE AND DATE OF BIRTH. DON’T WAIT TILL THE LAST
    MINUTE THIS COMPETITION IS OPEN TO ALL LOCAL LITTLE LEAGUES. MAKE
    SURE YOU GET A SPOT.

    Posted 10 Feb 08

  • Grandview Tryout Information

    TRY-OUTS

    GRANDVIEW LITTLE LEAGUE

    2008 Spring Baseball & Softball season

    BOYSHoyt Middle School Gymnasium (2700 East 42 St.)

    DATES:  February 16 & February 23

    Age Group                                         Time

    8 year olds                               8:00am – 9:00am

    9 year olds                               9:00am – 10:00am

    10 year olds                             10:00am -11:30am

    11 & 12 year olds                    11:30am – 12:30pm

    13 year olds                             12:30pm - 2:00pm

    14, 15, 16 year olds                 2:00pm – 4:00pm

    GIRLS

    Goodrell Middle School Gymnasium (3300 East 29 St.)

    DATE:  February 16th

    Age Group                                                    Time

    9 & 10 year olds                                  8:00am – 9:30am

    11 & 12 year olds                                10:00am – 12:30pm

    13, 14, 15, 16 year olds                       1:00pm - 3:00pm

    DATE:  February 23

    Age Group                                                    Time

    9 & 10 year olds                                  8:00am – 9:00am

    11 & 12 year olds                                9:30am – 10:30am

    13,14,15,16 year olds                         11:00am – 12:00pm

    Girls ages 9–16 and Boys ages 10–16, MUST attend at least ONE (1) tryout, unless they are already on and returning to a team.  Make sure you bring your glove and tennis shoes.

    Posted 10 Feb 08

  • Batting Cage Information

    INDOOR BATTING CAGES


    NOW OPEN

    INDOOR BATTING CAGES


    GRANDVIEW LITTLE LEAGUE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF THEIR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED INDOOR BATTING CAGES AND PITCHING LANES.

    -HEATED AND AIR CONDITIONED
    -3 NEW PITCHING MACHINES. (1) SOFTBALL & (2) BASEBALL
    -PLENTY OF PARKING

    PRICES
    1HOUR
    W/ PITCHING MACHINE-$25.00
    W/O PITCHING MACHINE-$15.00

    ½ HOUR
    W/ PITCHING MACHINE-$15.00
    W/O PITCHING MACHINE-$10.00

    CASH ONLY HOURS:
    MONDAY-FRIDAY:4:00pm-8:00pm
    SATURDAY & SUNDAY:10:00am-8:00pm

    TO RENT YOUR LANE TODAY CALL:

    Masterswaypaint@aol.com
    Jim Perkovich @ 371-7245 OR 867-1902


    Copyright © by Grandview Little League All Right Reserved.

    Posted 10 Feb 08

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