dbsa-07 · Little League camp on the turf

Baseball and softball  ·  Fair Lawn, NJ

Get better at the game you love.

Year-round lessons and camps for ages 6 and up, taught by coaches who played the game.

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Young hitters taking swings in the cages dbsa-07 · Little League camp, mid-instruction
Starts Oct 25

Baseball / Softball

Little League
Training Camp

Who
Ages 6-12
When
8 Sundays · 2:30pm-4:00pm
Price
$320 full camp

Hitting drills · Tee work · Live BP · Soft toss · Ground balls

A hitter mid swing in a long cage, players waiting their turn dbsa-03 · Hit Night, the cage at 8pm
4 spots left

Baseball / Softball

Monday
Hit Night

Who
Ages 10-18
When
Softball 7:00pm-8:00pm · Baseball 8:00pm-9:00pm
Price
$30 per session
Monthly packages

Professional instruction · Proper approach to hitting · Tee work · Live hitting · Machine

Infielders warming up on the Superdome turf dbsa-04 · Infield camp, ground ball mid-play
Starts Nov 14

Baseball / Softball

Lou DiChiaro’s
Infield Camp

Who
Grades 4-8 & high school
When
15 Saturdays · 9:00am-12:00pm
Last 4 sessions at the Superdome, 8am to 10am
Price
$950 full camp

Ground ball approach · Footwork · Double plays · Slow rollers · Relays

dbsa-08 · HitTrax with a hitter attached to it

HitTrax

Every swing, measured.

Players see their progress in numbers, not just hear about it.

Exit velocity
How hard it leaves the bat.
Launch angle
Line drive or pop-up.
Distance
How far it carries.

Beyond the camps

Lessons and rentals, all year.

Coaches throwing batting practice in three cages dbsa-06 · Three players with one coach, mid rep

For players

Private and semi-private lessons

One on one, or bring a teammate. Same coach every week.

The full academy floor with the batting nets up dbsa-01 · The full room from the back corner, nets up

For teams and coaches

Cage and facility rentals

One cage or the whole floor, by the hour.

Why DiChiaro

Fundamentals first. Every level welcome.

Since 2000
Lou teaching in Bergen County
6 and up
First glove to college roster
365 days
Indoors, every season
6,500 sq ft
Cages, turf, mound and HitTrax
Players working a throwing and fielding drill on the academy turf dbsa-02 · Two wides of the empty room with the lights on

Founder and head instructor

Lou DiChiaro

Lou DiChiaro with four softball players in front of the academy logo dbsa-09 · Lou mid instruction with a player
1980-83
Seton Hall, four-year starter, 1983 captain
1982
Cape Cod League, batted .321
1983
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles
2000
Teaching ever since

Read Lou’s story

What coaches and parents say

Coaches send their own players here.

Lou is the go-to baseball instructor in Bergen County.

Mike Sheppard Jr.

Seton Hall Prep

If you want real instruction done the right way, Lou is your guy.

Ed Blankmeyer

St. John’s University

He taught them the game, and helped shape them into young men.

Jack and Barbara Gross

Parents

Find the right program for your player.

Register online in about three minutes. One waiver covers the whole season.