Grand Forks Baseball
Welcome to the 2019 Grand Forks Youth Baseball Association Season
As we look forward to the 2019 baseball season, Grand Forks Youth Baseball Association (GFYBA) would like to share our vision with you. We want GFYBA to be part of your child’s foundation for success. Our goal is to develop athletes that become leaders in our community, now and in the future. We are sharing this now with hopes that you will embrace this vision and help this organization to succeed. In order to fulfill this vision, we will be changing a few things for the upcoming season. GFYBA has a recruited a great leadership staff for the 2019 season that is dedicated to a fair, fun, and positive youth baseball program.
Vision: Inspire athletes through remarkable experiences and elevate every players potential on the field and in life.
Inspire athletes’ experiences
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Fun, competitive, and positive
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Select coaches that will develop a positive impact on our players
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Be more than Baseball. Be a positive role model that looks forward to helping young athletes become successful adults in all walks of life.
Elevate
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Coach and give opportunities to all players to grow and develop their skills as baseball players
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More opportunities for athletes to learn the proper way to play baseball
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Opportunities for athletes to participate on fun, competitive teams
** 2019 Umpire Registration Is Now Open **
Umpire Registration Link (also available under the Registration Menu)
Are you interested in becoming an umpire and earning some extra money? Visit our Umpire Page to learn more information about umpiring for Grand Forks Youth Baseball.
** 2019 League Registration Is Now Open **
League Registration Link (also available under the Registration Menu)
2019 Early Bird registration will end March 5th. Registration fees will increase after the early bird registration period ends. Registration will close March 18th. If someone wishes to register after March 18th because of a special circumstance, they should contact gfyouthbaseball@gmail.com
*Age = Players age on April 30, 2019
Questions? We have developed a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page that will answer a lot of your questions. This page is also linked under the Home menu. You can also email gfyouthbaseball@gmail.com with any other questions.
2019 League Information
As we enter the 2019 season, you want to know what to expect and how each league will operate. After many discussions about what is the right path forward for Grand Forks Youth Baseball, here is how each league will operate this upcoming season (click on each):
Click here for more details regarding the 2019 Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth leagues.
2019 Travel Team Information
Travel teams will be separate teams that practice and play games 1-2 additional days per week (3-4 total days per week). Travel teams are for those kids that want to develop and grow their baseball skills at a higher competitive level. This link provides a lot of information regarding travel teams. There will be tryouts for travel team. We hope to have 2 teams per age group, which means most players interested in participating in a travel team will be able to take advantage of this opportunity.
Feedback?
The Grand Forks Youth Baseball Association wants to know what you think!
Your feedback can be related to:
-Things we are doing well you would like to see continue
-Anything that you feel could be improved
-An issue that you think needs to be taken care of right away
-An awesome coach you would like us to recognize
-General Thoughts about our program, including how we communicate, the registration process, website material, etc.
We are always looking to improve and recognize those that are doing well. We have created an online form where you can provide feedback anonymously. This form is also linked under the Home menu. You can also email gfyouthbaseball@gmail.com
