1st Annual Georgia Premier Showcase w/ College & Pro Scouts + Trackman
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Coaches & Organizers you might meet...
Gene played at South Florida Community College and than moved on to the University of Tampa where he was 3rd Team NCAA All-American in 2002-2003. Gene was drafted in the 9th round by the Colorado Rockies. He played one season in the Rockies organization before being led by the Lord to return home to coach at Faith Baptist Christian School. He began his journey into the coaching profession in 2004 and led the Faith Baptist Christian School to the Perfect Game Academy Showdown Championship. He continues to help numerous young men move on to further their education in college baseball. Gene has also had several players taken in the MLB Draft. Gene now serves as Head Coach of the Academy and Director Baseball Operations.
Gary was drafted out of high school in 1999 by the Baltimore Orioles. Gary played 10 seasons with 4 organizations (Orioles, Cubs, Rockies, and Phillies). While playing, he was a three time All Star and in 2003 won the Carolina League batting title. For the last 12 years, Gary has been coaching high school baseball serving his last 6 years at Georgia Premier Academy. Gary handles the pitching staff and weight training program for the team. He also offers private lessons for hitting, pitching, and fielding.
Born and raised in a baseball-loving family, Coach Jackson’s journey in the sport began at an early age. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation allowing him to tailor his coaching methods to each individual athlete’s needs. His unique approach emphasizes not only physical skills but also mental fortitude, teamwork, and character development.
Coach Jackson has partnered with Georgia Premier Academy as a coach, resident assistant and hitting instructor. His instruction is founded on a comprehensive understanding of the art of hitting, encompassing mechanics, approach, and situational awareness.
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829 Miller St Ext, Statesboro, GA
Contact us
Georgia Premier Academy
- 813-299-4590
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What should I bring to camp?
Campers should bring their baseball gear, including gloves, bats, cleats, and comfortable athletic attire. Additionally, we recommend bringing sunscreen, a water bottle, and any necessary medications.
What safety measures are put into place for camps?
The safety and well-being of our campers are our top priorities. We have qualified staff on-site to supervise all activities, and our facilities are well-maintained and regularly inspected for safety. In case of emergencies, we have first aid kits readily available.
Are parents welcomed to observe the camp sessions?
Yes, parents are more than welcome to observe the camp sessions. We have designated areas for spectators to watch their children as they develop their skills and enjoy the camp experience.
