With the signing of this contract, parents and player hereby release the Watson Softball Training Center, coaches, staff, instructors, and other players from and against any and all claims, injuries, and/or damages which the player and/or parent may suffer during or as a result of the player's participation with the Watson Softball Training Center. Parents shall indemnify the Watson Softball Training Center, coaches, instructors, staff, and other players from and hold them harmless against any and all losses, liabilities, claims, damages, cost and expenses including legal fees and court costs of or in connection with the player's participation in the Watson Softball Training Center and/or the player's performances of the terms of this agreement. ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT In consideration for ?eing allowed to attend and/or participate in any way in any program, event or activity with Watson Softball Training Center, including but not limited to programs, events or activities. Participant acknowledges, appreciates and agrees as follows: 1. The risk of injury from the activities involved in the programs and events in association with Watson Softball Training Center is significant; Such risk of injury includes, but is not limited to, the potential for permanent paralysis and death. 2. Participant acknowledges that Participant is attending and/or participating in such programs, events or activities associated with the Watson Softball Training Center , and will use and/or be present at Watson Softball Training Center or any other location used to conduct Watson Softball Training Center programs or events, at the Participant's own risk. 3. Participant KNOWINGLY, FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY ASSUMES AND ACCEPTS FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL RISKS, both known and unknown, including but not limited to, the riskto the Participant of personal injury, disability, death and/or property loss, in relation to Participant's attendance and/or participation in the programs, events or activities of the Watson Softball Training Center, use of or presence at Watson Softball Training Center, and/or use of or presence at any loca!ion used to conduct any program or event associated with the Watson Softball Training Center, EVEN IF SUCH RISKS ARISE FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE WATSON SOFTBALL TRAINING CENTER AND/OR ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, OFFICIALS, EMPLOYEES,AGENTS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, OTHER PARTICIPANTS, SPONSORS, ADVERTISERS, AND IF APPLICABLE, OWNERS AND LESSORS OF PREMISES USED TO CONDUCT A PROGRAM OR EVENT 4. Participant AGREES THAT THE RELEASE ES SHALLNOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER arising from any personal injury, disability,death and/or property loss sustained by Participant and/or his/her family in relation to Participant's attendance and/or participation in the programs, events or activities, use of or presence at Watson Softball Training Center, andl/or use of or presence at any location used to conduct any program or event of the Watson Softball Training Center, EVEN IF SUCH DAMAGES ARISE FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF WATSON SOFTBALL TRAINING CENTER RELEASEES (defined above) or others. 5. Participant for himself/herself/themselves, and on behalf of his/her/their heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, hereby fully and forever RELEASE, DISCHARGE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS, THE WATSON SOFTBALL TRAINING CENTER RELEASEES from any and all claims, rights of actions, demands, losses, damages and liability arising out of or related to any INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH or property loss participant may suffer in relation to Participant's attendance and/or participation in the programs, events or activities, use of or presence at Watson Softball Training Center, and/or use of or presence at any location used to conduct any program or event of the Watson Softball Training Center, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF WATSON SOFTBALL TRAINING CENTER RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE. 6. Participant agrees that this Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk Agreement ("Release") shall be governed by the laws of the state of California. If any provision of this Release shall be found to be invalid or unenforceable, this Release shall be interpreted as if such provision was not a part hereof, but this Release shall otherwise remain in full force and effect. 7. Participant agrees that Participant will follow the rules of conduct and play set by the Watson Softball Training Center. Failure to do so may result in suspension from participation.