HAWKS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

  • WALL BALL CHALLENGE
  • RICK BAGBY
  • SHANE RINKUS
  • WEEKLY SCHEDULE
  • UMASS AMHERST (2019) INFO
  • BRYANT NOV 12 AND 19 INFO
  • NEW- JR BLACKHAWKS K-4 PROGRAM
  • MISSIONS OF THE WEEK


VOLUME II-October 30, 2017
WELCOME TO THE 2017 BLACKHAWKS WALL BALL CHALLENGE

WELCOME TO THE 2017 WALL BALL CHALLENGE FOR BLACKHAWKS CLUB PLAYERS. THIS IS NOT MANDATORY. ATTACHED IS THE WORK TO BE COMPLETED AS WELL AS SOME LINKS WITH DIFFERENT IDEAS WHEN WORKING THE WALL. YOU WILL BE TRACKED WITH THE SNYPR APP (SNYPR.COM-CAN DO MANUALLY BUT SNYPR IS EASY- THE KIDS KNOW HOW TO USE IT) THAT GOES ON YOUR RIGHT ARM WHEN WORKING. THE CHALLENGE BEGINS TODAY- 28 DAYS. ABOVE ARE THE CUSTOM GLOVES THAT YOU ARE WORKING TOWARDS. I HAVE ALSO INCORPORATED JUMPROPING INTO THE CHALLENGE AS IT IS PROVEN TO BE ONE OF THE BEST PHYSICAL FITNESS TOOLS TO IMPROVE HEALTH, SPEED, AND AGILITY. BUDDY LEE MAKES AN INCREDIBLE JUMPROPE IF YOU ARE LOOKING, CLICK HERE .


CONGRATULATIONS TO COACH RICK BAGBY
P l IT HAS BEEN AN INCREDIBLE FIVE MONTHS FOR RICK BAGBY. IN MAY, HE WAS SELECTED TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE 30TH HALL OF FAME CLASS AT HAMPDEN-SYDNEY WHERE HE WAS WAS A 2X SOUTHERN LEAGUE ALL STAR. ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, RICK WILL OFFICIALLY BE INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME AT HAMPDEN- SYDNEY.
IN AUGUST, RICK ACCEPTED THE HEAD COACHING POSITION AT MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY IN BUZZARDS BAY AND LOOKS TO PUT THIS GREAT SCHOOL BACK ON THE MAP IN COLLEGE LACROSSE.
RICK RUNS OUR 2019 PROGRAM AT BLACKHAWKS AS WELL AS OUR COLLEGE PLANNING PROGRAM.
CONGRATULATIONS ON ALL OF THESE GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS THEY ALL COME WELL DESERVED. h.ere. Be

SHANE RINKUS
SHANE RINKUS OF PEMBROKE, THAYER ACADEMY, AND UMASS AMHERST WAS SELECTED AS CAPTAIN OF THE 2017-18 MINUTEMEN TEAM.
SHANE HAS BEEN A KEY MEMBER FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS AT UMASS AND HAS EARNED EVERYTHING HE HAS ATTAINED UNDER COACH CANNELLA.
SHANE HAS BEEN A COACH HERE AT HAWKS SINCE ATTENDING UMASS. "SHANE PLAYS THE GAME THE SAME WAY HE COACHES- THE RIGHT WAY " SAYS THAYER COACH STEW CURRAN WHO COACHED SHANE AS THEY LED THE TIGERS TO THE ISL TITLE IN 2014. SHANE SIGNING HIS LETTER OF INTENT IN 2013 TO ATTEND UMASS AMHERST- CLICK HERE
CONGRATULATIONS TO CAPTAIN RINKUS. I'M PROUD TO WORK WITH YOU HERE AT HAWKS AND ALL THE BOYS HERE ARE SO FORTUNATE TO HAVE A YOUNG MAN LIKE YOU LEADING THEM.
THE WEEKLY SCHEDULE
  Week of October 30th-November 5th

2019 at UMASS AMHERST- November 5th
Info in the Tournament section-Please note I will be filming.
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Lil Hawks on Sunday November 5th
9:00 am- Pre-K
10:00 am-1st and 2nd Grade
11:00 am- 3rd and 4th Grade

Team Training at HAWKS ACADEMY -Nov 5th
Inside at the Academy - bring sneakers- 
4:00- 2021/2020
5:15- 2023
6:30-2022
7:45- 2024-2025
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Positional Skills begin
Tuesdays November 7 5-9 pm
Wednesdays November 8 6-9 pm
Thursdays November 9 5-9 pm

TOURNAMENTS
Tournament Updates:

  • Please pay attention in the week or two leading up to the tournament for the waivers. Schedules are usually posted the week of the tournament.



UNION POINT ON SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 1, 2018

BLACKHAWKS WILL BEGIN TRAINING ON MONDAY NIGHTS IN JANUARY FROM 5-9 PM.
MODELOF ENCLOSED BUBBLE - LOCATED IN CANADA.
JR BLACKHAWKS PROGRAM
- SELECTION BEGINS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27th AT 5PM- DETAILS OUT SOON

TRYOUTS FOR OUR NEW CLUB PROGRAM THAT IS DESIGNED TO BRIDGE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TOWN AND CLUB AT AFFORDABLE VALUES, CONSISTENT TIMES, AND RELATIVE SKILL LEVELS. BUILDING ON THE SUCCESS OF OUR INTRODUCTORY LIL HAWKS PROGRAM, THE JR BLACKHAWKS PROGRAM WAS BUILT OFF OF THE MODEL OF ITS BIG BROTHER -THE BLACKHAWKS CLUB PROGRAM. WE WILL OFFER A WINTER SESSION AS WELL AS A SPRING AND SUMMER SESSION. LOOK FOR DETAILS FOR MONDAY NIGHT TRYOUTS IN LATE NOVEMER AND PRACTICES TO BE HELD ON MONDAYS IN DECEMBER. WE WILL THEN TRAIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOONS FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH. WE WILL OFFER A K-1st GRADE, 2ND AND 3RD, AND A FOURTH GRADE TEAM. DETAILS COMING SOON.
PLEASE SHARE WITH YOUR HAWK

MISSIONS OF THE WEEK:

LEARN 3 OF YOUR COACHES NAMES

BEGIN THE 28 DAY WALL BALL CHALLENGE

PUT YOUR PHONE AWAY FOR 45 MINUTES WHEN WITH YOUR FAMILY EACH NIGHT



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