Len Perkins is raring to go.
The long-time Anchor Bay coach is recovering from the triple-bypass heart surgery he had in November.
Perkins took in a Tars basketball game last week and said he plans to coach the Anchor Bay softball team in 2012.
"I'm feeling good," he said.
Anchor Bay is the defending Macomb Area Conference Red Division champion.

Tom Milanov of Warren-Mott and Bob Lantzy of Eisenhower were named Region 18 Coaches of the Year with Marine City's Tony Scarcelli by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association.
Milanov (above) led Warren-Mott to a 7-4 record, including a playoff victory over Cousino.
Lantzy (below) and Eisenhower won the Macomb Area Conference Red Division championship and added district and regional titles.

Drew Cushingberry is making a quick impact on the basketball team at Romeo.
The 6-foot-1 sophomore guard who wears uniform No. 4 scored 20 points Tuesday night in a 67-57 loss at Utica, the Bulldogs' first defeat of the season, following three victories before the holiday break.
"He's going to get better," Bulldogs coach Dale Teller said. "For a sophomore, he's extremely smart. He played an excellent game tonight."