Go Grapevine Magazine | Summer 2018 by Go Grapevine

YOUTH SPORTS GRAPEVINE ATHLETICS STAFF

GRAPEVINE YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL (GBS)

ANDREA TREDAWAY Athletics Coordinator • 817.410.3457 atredaway@grapevinetexas.gov

Ages: 3-18 years Select Baseball Ages: 8-18 years old (must attend tryouts and be selected for a team) Select Softball Ages: 10-18 years old (must attend tryouts and be selected for a team)

CHRIS WISE Recreation Specialist • 817.410.3917 cwise@grapevinetexas.gov

Opening Day: September 8 at Oak Grove Ballfield Complex Coaches Meeting: August 4, 9:00 AM at The REC of Grapevine

SCOTT HARDEMAN Athletics Manager • 817.410.3476 scottha@grapevinetexas.gov

Early Registration: June 1, register early and receive $10 off league fee Registration: July 1 Late Registration: Augst 1, a late fee of $25 will be added to league fee

BASEBALL DIVISION Blastball 4U T-Ball 5-6U Coach Pitch 7-8U Mustang 9-10U Bronco 11-12U Pony 13-14U Colt/Varsity 18U Select 16U Division

FEE $84 $115 $131 $131 $131 $131 $157 $1,250/Team

SOFTBALL DIVISION Softball 4-6U Softball 7-8U Softball 9-10U Softball 11-12U Softball 13-15U

FEE $105 $115 $131 $131 $131

REGISTRATION INFORMATION Late Registration Fee: All youth and adult leagues are subject to a 10% late fee. Schedules and Standings: GoGrapevine.com Athletic Refunds: If approved, all refunds may carry up to a 20% administration fee. For inquiries or a refund request form, please call 817.410.3917 or 817.410.3457. Volunteer Youth Sports Coaches Needed: For more information, please call 817.410.3457. Background Checks: The City of Grapevine has a policy of conducting background checks on all volunteer sports coaches. T.A.A.F.: The Texas amateur Athletic Federation (T.A.A.F.) is a state federation providing competition beyond the local level. Currently, over 150 cities combine to establish and maintain the highest level of amateur sports in the state of Texas to promote the development of physical education and to encourage the standardization of rules in all amateur athletics, games and competitions. The objectives of T.A.A.F. are both charitable and educational. For more information, visit www.taaf.com VENUE ALERT: The Parks & Recreation Department utilizes many facilities that are not owned and/or managed by the City of Grapevine for practices and games. In some cases after our schedules are set, we may receive notice that a particular facility is no longer available for use. In the event that this occurs and there is a last minute cancellation or change, we will make every attempt to notify each team of the change and reschedule your practice or game.

The Fusion organization provides superior instruction, competition, and college exposure to athletes who desire to play softball at the highest level. The goal is to develop College-level caliber players capable of competing nationally, both on the field and in the classroom. For more information, visit TXFusionFastPitch.com.

Register online at gbsa.org. Must pay with credit card or send registration form with check to: City of Grapevine Attn: GBS-Registration 1175 Municipal Way Grapevine, TX 76051 For more information, please visit gbsa.org or contact us at 817.410.3457. Spring 2019 Grapevine Baseball and Softball registration will open December 1. Check gbsa.org for details.

We are very proud of our affiliation with The Dallas Raiders and all the great work they are doing with youth sports. The organization focuses on teaching young athletes the game of baseball, counseling them on how to successfully combine athletics and faith and advancing to the ‘next level’ of play, all while working with them to compete with the highest levels of integrity and character. For more information visit DallasRaiders.com or contact Admin@DallasRaiders.com GO GRAPEVINE MAGAZINE