PLEASE NOTE UPDATED CLINIC SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE -- UPDATED 12/10/2024

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Time Event / Speaker Topic Location
3:00 Registration Begins                                                                                              Westchase Room
4:00 Exhibits Open for Viewing/Shopping Grand Ballroom Foyer
5:00 Ricci Woodard (Texas State Univ) Practice Management Grand Ballroom
6:00 Chris Malveaux (Auburn) Grand Ballroom
7:00 Patrick Murphy (Alabama) Getting to the top is one thing, Staying there is another Grand Ballroom
8:00 Buffet Appetizers / Happy Hour Grand Ballroom Foyer
Friday, December 13, 2024
8:00 Registration Begins
8:00 Exhibits Open For Viewing/Shopping
8:30 Patrick Murphy Hitting Adjustments Grand Ballroom
9:30 Chris Malveaux Grand Ballroom
10:30 Break / Breakfast Snacks Grand Ballroom Foyer
10:45 Ricci Woodard Offensive Strategies Grand Ballroom
11:45 Kelly Maxwell (USA Softball / Oklahoma MVP College World Series) Grand Ballroom 

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WELCOME TO THE 21TH ANNUAL
GULF COAST SOFTBALL
COACHES CLINIC

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Registration Fee $100/coach until December 2, 2024. After that the fee is $120/coach.

INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION
GROUP REGISTRATION

CLICK HERE TO GO TO TEXAS PREP SOFTBALL WEBSITE
DECEMBER 12-13, 2024
MARRIOTT WESTCHASE HOUSTON
Clinic Hotel Rates are $125 per night this year until December 2, 2024
HOTEL RESERVATION LINK
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Patrick Murphy
University of Alabama		 Chris Malveaux
Auburn University		  Ricci Woodard
Texas State University		 Kelly Maxwell
USA Softball / University of Oklahoma 
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Benefits of Attending the Gulf Coast Softball Coaches Clinic

Thursday night & Friday morning sessions with outstanding softball speakers. Happy Hour with food after Thursday sessions. Breakfast snacks on Friday morning between sessions. Exhibitors/Vendors in attendance. Gift cards / Drawings after every session. Time to visit with fellow coaches across our region during breaks and social times. Fun and learning weekend right before the season starts!

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Top Speakers
Thursday & Friday sessions with outstanding softball speakers.
Food Provided
Food is including starting with our Happy Hour after the final Thursday session and Breakfast snacks at mid-morning.
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Exhibitors/Vendors
We always have 8-10 exhibitors in attendance for our coaches to visit and shop with.
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Gifts & Cash Drawings
Drawings for Restaurant Gift Cards, Exhibitor Gifts, & Cash held after every session.
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Network & Socialize with Fellow Coaches
Time to visit with coaches, speakers, exhibitors during breaks & social times (Happy Hour) to discuss softball & have a fun time before the season starts.
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Convention Style Hotel
The Marriott Westchase has over 600 rooms, ample convention sized areas, plus a large 10 story atrium with plenty of room to socialize next to the bar.
Session Videos Available for Attendees
We will video the presentations and give you a registration code to be able to access the video in case you missed something or you need to review again before your season
Early Registration Discount
Registrations received in the mail or online (paid or not) before December 23, 2023 receive a discount of $20 per coach.

Attendance

Starting with 75 in attendance at our first clinic in 2004 at the Gulf Coast Greyhound Park, we have had attendance between 500-700 for the past 6 years (excluding online clinic of 2021 Covid year).

Clinic Attendance - 2004
Largest Attendance - 2020
States Represented
Total Speakers