Choice Athletics offers year round private baseball lessons.
Private lessons are a terrific way for players to hone their skills with individualized attention and coaching. Our lessons offer a personalized approach to training and development, allowing players to focus on specific areas of their game that need improvement or general overall improvement.
Coaches may utilize HitTrax training system, Blast Motion, ArmCare, other systems, techniques, and equipment to help players improve their hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, and more.
Coach Hibbard has been a Durango Resident for 49 years. Now a retired Bayfield Middle School teacher, he was itching to get back into baseball. With more than 30 years of coaching experience makes a fantastic addition to the Choice Athletics team.
- Over 20 Years High School Baseball Coaching Experience
- 10 Years – Durango High School Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach
- 1996 DHS State Champions
- 11 Years – Bayfield High School Head Baseball Coach
- 8 League Championships
- 162-70 Record
- 10 Years – Durango High School Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach
- Over 20 Players to College Programs
- 8 Players Drafted
- 7 Years – President/Founder of Durango School of Baseball
- International Coaching Experience
- 1994 – Puerto Rico East-West Ambassadors
- 2006 – Australian Goodwill Series
- 30 Years – Durango Youth Baseball Coaching
Coach Dempsie has been a resident of the Durango and Bayfield area for over 36 years. As a youth baseball player from the area, he loves being able to give back to the place that helped form his love for Baseball.
- 7 Years – Pine River Youth Baseball Coaching
- 4 Years – Board Member of Pine River Youth Baseball
*Contact Coach Dempsie with any questions or to purchase, and schedule private lesson packages.