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Softball, clinic coming to area

National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), the premier women’s pro softball league in the world, will stage a pair of regular season games between the Pennsylvania Rebellion and the USSSA Pride at Coca-Cola Park on June 23-24. Both games are slated for 7:05 p.m. starts with gates opening at Coca-Cola Park at 6 p.m.

Tickets for each game are on sale now and can be purchased in-person at Coca-Cola Park (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.), by calling (610) 841-7447 or online by clicking here. National Pro Fastpitch tickets start as low as $9 for general admission, granting fans access to the Capital BlueCross Lawn seating area, the bar at the Red Robin Tiki Terrace along with all standing room areas.

The NPF features the very best softball players in the world and saw unprecedented growth in 2015, with league attendance rising 26-percent highlighted by a single-game record of 12,175 set by the USSSA Pride at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Each of the six teams in the league will each partake in a 50-game regular season schedule in 2016. The top-four teams advance to the Championship Series, to be held Aug. 19-23 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. National Pro Fastpitch enters its 13th season of competition in 2016.

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Softball players of all skill levels (ages 9-18) are also invited to participate in a one-day clinic on Friday, June 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Coca-Cola Park featuring players and coaches from both the Rebellion and Pride pro softball teams. This one-day clinic is $55 per player and includes lunch at the conclusion of the session while covering all aspects of the game including offense, defense, pitching, catching, fielding and base running.

Only a limited number of spots are available in the clinic and interested parties are encouraged to reserve their spot today by clicking here or by calling (610) 841-PIGS (7447).