Waterloo, Iowa – The Waterloo Bucks have announced they will hold three youth baseball camps on the Saturdays of June 21, July 12, and August 2. Each camp is open to children ages 17 and under a will begin at noon at renovated Riverfront Stadium.
The youth baseball camp on June 21 is free for all Domino’s Lil’-Buck-A-Roos Kids Club members. Non-Kids club members pay $15. The youth baseball camps on July 12 and August 2 are both $15 per person.
Bucks players will run the camp. Individuals interested in attending the clinic may sign-up and pay at the Riverfront Stadium Souvenir Stand during Bucks home games or can show up at 11:45 am on the day of the camp with the entry fee and a baseball glove. Each participant must fill out a Player Information Sheet/Waiver, which is currently available at the Riverfront Stadium Souvenir Stand and will be available on the day of the camp. For more information, contact the Bucks office at (319) 232-0500.
The Bucks will open the 2014 season on the road versus the Rochester Honkers on May 27, but return to Waterloo for their home opener versus Rochester on May 28. Season tickets and group outings are currently on sale. For more information, call the Bucks’ Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633. All 72 games may be heard on 1330 AM ESPN (KWLO). Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.
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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 21stseason of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 115 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (STL) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League YouTube channel. For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com.