BREAKING NEWS

Sharing the Excitement (UPDATED 3-15-08)
12 States and growing - We are proud to announce our efforts of seeking state directors is showing tremendous interest. USTBA has now appointed Anthony Telesco of Fresno CA. , Steve Brandt of Elk Grove IL, Joe Platt of Arlington TN, Matt Glover of OH/MI, Kevin Stewart of MS, Peter Colford of MA, Kevin Christy of IN, for the States of North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina we have teamed up with Top Gun Sports out of North Carolina to handle our tournaments on the Eastern Coast and in Pennsylvania Jeff Gergic. USTBA adds its newest Directors in Central Florida, Tami Bullock, Paul and Pat Russo with RBI Tournament Baseball Group. We currently have several other candidates for the states of Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Minnesota, Texas, and Wisconsin. We welcome each incoming director and their expertise in becoming part of what USTBA is all about. We will continue to improve to service Competitive Travel Teams across the United States. USTBA seeks to offer Regional Events in 6 Areas of the States and Summer National Championships on each coast by the Summer of 2009'. Contact USTBA to find out how to become a part. "ARE YOU GAME"

Eastern Spring Nationals - Charlotte/Concord North Carolina
Open event for all teams, Winners will receive Championship Rings and a paid Berth to the Summer National Championship - You Choose South, Midwest or West Location. Awards to ALL Top 4 placed teams and players. This event has already started to get interest so make your reservations with Donnie Broome (North Carolina Director) ASAP. Locations will be in the Charlotte - Concord North Carolina Area - May 2- 4. Come showcase your team and players USTBA Style and Win the Rings and a Trip to Destin Beach Florida."ARE YOU GAME"

West Coast	*USTBA West Coast Summer National Champioship - San Diego, CA.* The beautiful tourist destination of San Diego, CA. Plays host to the USTBA West Coast Summer National Championship presented by California USTBA and will be represented by some of the finest teams from California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and other Western States in the USA! Contact Rick Melendrez So Cal Director or Anthony Telesco North Cal Director for information and to reserve your team a spot in this highly recommended event.

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Midwest	USTBA Midwest National Championship - Illinois/Indiana/Michigan The United States Travel Baseball Association (USTBA) is pleased to announce the USTBA Midwest National Championships for ages 9-14. The USTBA Midwest National Championships will be presented by Game Day USA and will bring together some of the finest teams in the Midwest. They will feature all the hoopla of national events, including opening ceremonies, parade of athletes, barbecue, fireworks show, pin trading, vendors and great team and individual awards. Both events will feature a 5 game guarantee, although most teams will play 6-7 games. For the 15 thru 18 age groups this event will be a Woodbat National hosted in the state of Michigan contact Steve Brandt and Dana Cyrus for more information and to get your team a spot reserved.

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USTBA OPENS ITS INAUGURAL SEASON
The 2007 fall season landmarks the inception of USTBA and the vision and goal to become the Premier Youth Travel Baseball Organization in the Nation. Sanctioning local, state and national tournament events exclusively for travel baseball teams. We are committed to the advancement, promotion and progression of competitive youth baseball in the United States.

Taking Travel Baseball to the Next Level

USTBA POWER

HIT A HOMER - BECOME A MEMBER AND GET YOUR AWARD

USTBA 2008 SOUTHEAST SUMMER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

THE GAME IS USTBA!!
The City of Destin Beach has awarded USTBA the key to the city for the 2008 USTBA Nationals. This location will accommodate all team and family members for a enjoyable vacation experience. The Morgan Sports Complex is location across the street from the beach. All amenities Hotels, Condominiums, Restaurants, Big Kahuna's Water Park , Putt-Putt, Go-Carts, Gulfarium , Dolphin Cruises, Golf , Fishing and Shopping are all located on the same road within a mile radius. Destin Beach welcomes all teams to come vacation and play in a quality USTBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS that is sure to attract teams from all over the country! The USTBA Nationals promises to be the most exciting, competitive and well organized National Event available. Dates for each Age Group Now Posted on the National Championship page.

USTBA joins Sportsgift.org to provide for unfortunate kids around the world....(More)

For the 14U thru 18U divisions we are currently in negotiations with Chain of Lakes Park located in Winter Haven, Florida. The stadium was built in 1966 and holds 7,000 people. Dimensions- Left - 340 ft. Center - 425 ft. Right - 340 ft. Originally it was the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox (1966-1992). Now it serves as the spring training home of the Cleveland Indians. The Indians are expected to move their spring training operations to the Goodyear Ballpark opening in Goodyear, Arizona in 2009. Chain of Lakes Park Views Join USTBA in Winter Haven and play your National Championship like the Professionals.
To reserve your team a spot contact USTBA National Office. "ARE YOU GAME"