AAU Baseball Announces New 9U Open Base Nationals at ESPN Wide World of Sports

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:01:46 -0500

Lake Buena Vista, FL… AAU Baseball has announced a new category for its National Championship lineup: 9U Open Base. Ed Skovron, National AAU Baseball Chair, said, “The quality of the AAU athlete is top-notch. Skills among 9U athletes have increased dramatically over the past several years due to advanced training. Recognizing this trend, the AAU has [...]

Tiffany Brooks Becomes First American Female Pro Baseball Player of the 21stCentury

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:43:17 -0500

Brooks Signs Contract with Big Bend Cowboys of Alpine, Texas Following a successful stint in the Arizona Winter League (Pro Independent Instructional League) in Yuma, Arizona where she was one of two females to ever attend, Tiffany Brooks of Spokane, Washington has agreed to terms with the Big Bend Cowboys of Alpine, Texas of the Continental [...]

Education, Evaluation, Exposure AAU/GSB Announce Player Evaluation Days

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:46:31 -0500

ORLANDO, FL – With 2010 in full swing, AAU Baseball has announced the launch of a new collaboration with Global Scouting Bureau (GSB) designed to assist each and every child through education, evaluation and exposure. AAU/GSB Player Evaluation Days will allow your child to be evaluated by professional scouts on the same criteria as Major Leaguers. [...]

A Local Baseball team follows Martin Luther King’s dream.

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:51:20 -0500

A Local Baseball team follows Martin Luther King’s dream.

South Daytona team captures Florida title

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:13:38 -0500

Originally found at www.news-journalonline.com Written By, Staff Report The South Daytona Stingrays have an upcoming trip to Orlando, thanks to their success on the baseball field during the fall 2009 AAU season. The 11-and-under squad finished with a 37-2 record and earned enough points to capture the 11U Gold Division for the Florida AAU Sunshine Baseball League. The [...]

The Year in Review

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:31:10 -0500

From USA Baseball, the United States Baseball Olympic Governing Body 2009 was a very good year for USA Baseball. This, despite that fact that baseball was unsuccessful in its bid to remain on the Olympic Programme for 2016. However, a quick glance at the World Baseball Classic and its rising popularity bodes well for the future growth [...]

AAU Travel Ball League Play

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:24:02 -0500

Have you ever wished you could play quality, competitive, travel ball teams without the expense of a tournament entry fee every weekend? With AAU Baseball Travel Ball League Play, you can! Everyone knows that AAU stands for outstanding travel ball tournament play. But league play? We’re not talking a rec league, here. This is AAU travel baseball: [...]

AAU is on the Move! with Ed Skovron, AAU Baseball National Chairperson

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:14:33 -0500

With an infusion of new talent and forward-thinking, AAU is on the move! In the world of travel baseball “that’s how we’ve always done it” just doesn’t cut it anymore. For anyone. Players and coaches are constantly evolving: in mechanics, in strategy, in philosophy, in maturity, in scope, and most importantly, in their expectations. The Amateur Athletic [...]

2010 AAU Baseball Super Showcases

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:35:06 -0500

2009 marked the inaugural AAU Super Showcases for 14U and 15U teams. Coming up on it’s second season, this unique event features 12 teams per age group that have been specifically invited by the AAU Baseball Executive Committee. The Committee looks to invite the finest 14U and 15U talent available from across the country. Held at [...]

AAU Baseball Announces 2010 Tournament Schedule

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:06:53 -0500

The National Championship tournaments for 9U (60’ Closed Base), 10U, 11U, 12U, and 13U will be held at the incomparable Disney’s Wide World of Sports® in Orlando, Florida. Ed Skovron, National Chair for AAU Baseball said, “Having our National events for these age levels at Disney allows families to combine a superior baseball experience with their [...]