What we offer is a positive environment with organization and structure, surrounded by qualified coaches and individuals who love the game and will do everything we can to help every single player within the program begin to reach their potential.
More importantly though, a lot more importantly, our coaches strive to give our players the understanding and value of team work, the importance of values and character, how to handle adversity, responsibility and be a leader, not to mention everything else the life classroom of being part of a team and out on a field create. Those are the staples; those are the grounds of the Golden Era program.
Playing the game the right way and everything it has to give, we offer that experience. And that experience is something players can carry with them for a lifetime.
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| Field of Dreams
"The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It's been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game, is a part of our past. It reminds us of all that once was good, and what could be again."
James Earl Jones in
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Hall of Fame Speech
And though this marks the ending of my career, my passion for this game lives forever. Because baseball lives in my soul. God put it there, and there it will always be. Baseball is in every fiber of my being. I care for this game with my heart and soul. I dedicated my life to being the best pitcher I could be. You leave me humbled and grateful for this honor, and I’d like to leave an offer of message of hope. That is, with the grace of god… you could change your life whoever you are.
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Welcome to Golden Era Baseball
Golden Era Baseball was formed to give any player, of any background, who wishes to get better at baseball, the opportunity to train, practice, improve and play... by receiving what we believe is some of the best quality instruction in the area.
Instruction is available at outdoor locations that host our events as well as GAMESPEED, our indoor training facility in Concord. |
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Club Team Baseball
Golden Era Baseball offers two traveling club teams to high school age players during the summer and fall, an 18U team, as well as a 16U team. Beginning in the Fall of 2006 we will be adding Youth Club Teams to our program for players 9 thru 14 years of age.
Golden Era Baseball's Club Teams are highly competitive and play in some of the most talented tournaments in the country. On top of those tournaments local games will also be played against fellow league Connie Mack and Mickey Mantle teams and some of the other top team's right here in the Bay Area and Northern California.
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Academy's
On top of our club teams, we also offer several different academy's throughout the year which include our:
- Spring Baseball Academy
- In-Season Hitting Academy
- Fall Baseball Academy
- Off-Season Hitting Academy
Our academy's are available to any player, players are divided by age and current skill level.
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Golden Era's Commitment
Golden Era's main goal is simple, to help every player within the program begin to reach their potential, to get better...and to help them reach and be more prepared for their next level... both on the field and off.
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Player Development
Golden Era Baseball's focus is put on instruction and individual skill development. GE Baseball believes, that instruction and individual skill development are just as important as the high-profile national level tournaments. Our Summer of 2006 Club Team schedule allows for over 45 hours of practice time for each team to help begin to prepare players to fully reach their potential.
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Coaching Staff
All lead members of the Golden Era Baseball Program coaching staff have played and coached at the college level or higher. This on the field upper level experience is something were happy to be giving back to the young players of today. read more...
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Tournaments
Golden Era's club teams enter into some of the most selecy tournaments in the country. These tournaments provide our players with experence playing against a high level competition as well as give our players the opportunity to play in front of college coaches and professional scouts.
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