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Registration Underway for MLB Urban Youth Academy Spring League
From
staff reports
Registration
is currently underway for the spring instructional league at Major
League Baseball Urban Youth Academy.
Instruction is free, and the league runs from April 15-June 10.
The instructional league is open to girls and boys ages 7 – 14.
Instruction for girls is Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 – 6:30
p.m. Instruction for boys is Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 – 6:30
p.m. Instructional League games will be played every Saturday from
9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Those registering in person must be accompanied by an adult, bring
a valid birth certificate, a recent utility bill, a current photograph
of the child they are registering, and fill out a release form. Registration
is on a first-come, first-served basis, until filled.
The MLB Urban Youth Baseball Academy is part of Major League Baseball’s
Urban Youth Initiative. Encompassing more than 15 acres on the campus
of El Camino College, Compton Center, the academy is a state-of-the-art
facility featuring four fields including a show field complete with
scoreboard, grandstand seating, dugouts and lights; an auxiliary field;
softball field; youth field; and a 12,000 square-foot clubhouse consisting
of a weight room, locker room, and other training facilities, as well
as batting cages and pitching mounds.
The academy operates on a year-round basis, offering free baseball
and softball instruction, as well as clinics to youth throughout Southern
California and is the permanent home of the annual Reviving Baseball
in Inner Cities (RBI) World Series presented by KPMG.
For additional information regarding the academy, or any other upcoming
clinics and seminars, please call the hotline at (310) 763-3479, or
visit the Website at: www.YouthBaseballAcademy.com. The academy is
located at 901 E. Artesia Blvd.
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