Kingston Thunder News
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Fall Rep Tryouts:
Fall tryouts have concluded.
Indoor practices will begin soon. Dates & times will be posted soon!
16u Team Announcement: Thunder is excited to announce that Queens Gaels Head Coach Jeff Skelhorne-Gross will also be the Head Coach of our Thunder 16u Team for the 2020 Season!
16u players needed! We need a few more players to fill out our 16u roster. Open to all players born in 2004 & 2005 & 2006. Please contact: Marcie - marciethurlby@kingstonthunder.com
10u players: 10u players (2010) are invited to tryout for our 11u team. Tryout dates are listed below. If there are enough 10u players we will field both an 11u and 10u team next season. For more info contact: Coach Matt Steele - mattsteele@kingstonthunder.com
9u Tryouts: Open to all players born in 2011 & 2012
All tryouts will be at Woodbine Field 2
9u tryout dates:
Wednesday September 11th - 6pm to 730pm
Wednesday September 18th - 6 pm to 730pm
Wednesday September 25th - 6pm to 730pm
For more info contact: Coach Mike Manion - mikemanion@kingstonthunder.com
11u Tryouts: Open to all players born in 2009 & 2010
All tryouts will be at Woodbine Field 3
11u trytout dates:
Wednesday September 11th - 6pm to 8pm
Thursday September 12th - 6pm to 8pm
Wednesday September 18th - 6 pm to 8pm
Thursday September 26th - 6pm to 8pm
Wednesday October
2nd - 6pm to 8pm - Cancelled (rain)
More dates may be added. 11u will also hold indoor winter tryouts/practices.
For more info contact: Coach Matt Steele - mattsteele@kingstonthunder.com
13u Tryouts: Open to all players born in 2007 & 2008
All tryouts will be at Woodbine Field 4
13u trytout dates:
Thursday September 5th - 6pm to 730pm (Defense)
Wednesday September 11th - 6pm to 8pm (Pitching, Catching, Hitting)
Thursday September 12th - 6pm to 8pm (Scrimmage)
Wednesday September 25th - 6pm to 8pm (Exhibition game, Invite only)
For more info contact: Coach Paul Held - paulheld@kingstonthunder.com
15u / 16u Tryouts: Open to all players born in 2004 & 2005 & 2006
All tryouts will be at Woodbine Field 1
15u / 16u trytout dates:
Thursday September 19th - 6pm to 8pm
Thursday September
26th - 6pm to 8pm
Wednesday October
2nd - 6pm to 8pm - Cancelled (rain)
More dates may be added.
For more info contact: Coach Shawn Bolt - shawnbolt@kingstonthunder.com
Umpires wanted for 2020 Season: If you are interested in umpiring next season you can contact Marilyn - marilyneimers@kingstonthunder.com
All umpires must attend a Baseball Ontario clinic. Thunder hosts clinics in the spring. More info including clinic dates will be posted over the fall/winter.
Congratulations to our 15u Team on a great season! They went undefeated in the EOBA A playdown tournament in Ajax
advancing to the Ontario A Championship in Guelph where they represented Kingston on labour day weekend. Thank you to Coaches Jordan, Jeff and Dave for all the time and dedication they have given to Thunder and this group of players!
Congratulations to our 18u Team. August 9-11 they hosted and went undefeated in the 6 team double knockout EOBA A playdown tournament. The win advanced them to the Ontario A Championship tournament August 16-18 in Brantford.
