Oct. 3, 2007

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Columbia, Mo. -Missouri softball Head Coach Ehren Earleywine announced today that the Tigers will offer a free pitching clinic Sunday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m. (CT) in the Dan Devine Pavilion on the campus of the University of Missouri. The three hour clinic, led by nationally known pitching coach Doug Gillis as well as members of the Tiger softball staff and team, is open to all coaches and players with no reservations required.

Those interested in attending the free clinic are asked to arrive at the Devine Pavilion at 2:30 p.m. (CT).

Gillis and the staff will provide a player participation and question and answer session as well as full demonstration of all skills.

Gillis is a five-time member of Team USA and helped the nation to a gold medal in the 2002 Pan American Championships and silver medal in the 2003 Pan American Games. Recognized as the lead pitching instructor for the International Softball Congress, Gillis is a three-time first team ASA Major All-American.

For more information on the free clinic, please contact Missouri assistant coach Mark Redburn at redburnm@missouri.edu

The Dan Devine Indoor Training facility is located just west of the Mizzou Athletics Training Complex (MATC) at the intersection of Providence and Stadium Blvd.

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