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​The Training Ground

304-893-3233
681 Red Hill Road

​Parkersburg, WV 26104
 

304-893-3233

681 Red Hill Road

​Parkersburg, WV 26101

Welcome to The Training Ground

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The Training Ground

OUR FACILITY

The Training Ground is a year-round indoor baseball and softball training facility dedicated to athlete development and skill improvement. Our facility provides a professional training environment featuring batting cages, fielding space, and areas designed for individual instruction, team practices, and private training sessions.

• Batting Cages

• Private Training

• Fielding Space

• Team Practice

Training Programs

Liability Waiver 
​Agreement

Softball Lessons 
with 
​Skylar

Skylar Bogan played competitive travel fastpitch softball from ages 6–19 and continued her athletic and academic career at both West Liberty University and Ohio Valley University as a catcher. Throughout her career, she earned multiple state and conference honors, including:

 

• 1st Team All-State Catcher (2016, 2017, 2018)  

• 1st Team Little Kanawha Conference Catcher (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)  

• Little Kanawha Conference Player of the Year (2017, 2018)  

• Captain of the 2015 2nd Team All-State Team  

• 2017 WVSSAC Community Service Athlete of the Year  

• GMAC Academic All-Conference (2019, 2020, 2021)

 

Skylar now combines competitive playing experience, athletic development, and mental performance coaching to help athletes build confidence, discipline, resilience, and high-level softball fundamentals.

Baseball Lessons
with 
​Shayne

Shayne Miller is a former collegiate baseball player from Zanesville. A former pitcher at Ohio Valley University, Shayne earned All-Conference honors along with multiple Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week awards during his collegiate career. He was also recognized as a Division II Regional Pitcher of the Week. Following college, Shayne went on to play independent league professional baseball, competing for the Las Vegas Train Robbers and Taos Blizzard in the Pecos League.

 

During his playing career, Shayne also competed in collegiate summer baseball with the West Virginia Miners and the Athens Pirates, facing advanced competition and continuing to develop at a high level.

 

Shayne now provides baseball and softball instruction focused on hitting, pitching, fielding, and overall athlete development. His coaching emphasizes strong fundamentals, game IQ, discipline, confidence, and mental toughness while helping athletes develop mechanics that translate directly to game performance. Shayne is passionate about working with athletes of all ages and skill levels, helping players grow both on and off the field.

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​Why choose The Training Ground?

​At The Training Ground, we are committed to creating an environment where athletes can grow. We provide a positive, and supportive atmosphere for players of all ages.

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