This Week in Team USA: June 25, 2018
Posted On: June 27, 2018 By :SportsTravel is proud to partner with the U.S. Olympic Committee to provide this update on Team USA events taking place this week. Below are upcoming events and information on how to learn more.
USA Baseball National Team Championships in Florida
Date: June 15–July 3
Venue: Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, spring training home of the Cardinals and Marlins in Palm Beach County, Florida, and FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, the spring training home of the World Series champion Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals
Event description: The primary identification event (along with the USA Baseball National Team Championships in Arizona) for players to be considered for the 15U National Team, as well as the 14U, 16U and 17U National Team Development Programs. Split between Florida and Arizona versions, this event includes seven total tournaments (14U East and West, 15U East and West, 16U West and 17U East and West) featuring 350+ teams.
Number of athletes/participants: 350+ teams
Link for event information: http://bit.ly/2sWO47x
USA Baseball National Team Championships in Arizona
Date: June 15–July 7
Venue: Glendale, Goodyear, Peoria and Surprise, Arizona, at the spring training homes of the Dodgers, Indians, Padres, Rangers, Reds, Royals and White Sox
Event description: The primary identification event (along with the USA Baseball National Team Championships in Florida) for players to be considered for the 15U National Team, as well as the 14U, 16U and 17U National Team Development Programs. Split between Florida and Arizona versions, this event includes seven total tournaments (14U East and West, 15U East and West, 16U West and 17U East and West) featuring 350+ teams.
Number of athletes/participants: 350+ teams
Link for event information: http://bit.ly/2y6oIcv
USA Baseball vs. Coastal Plain League
Date: June 27
Venue: USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary, North Carolina
Event description: An event between the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team and the Coastal Plain League at the National Training Complex to kick off the Collegiate National Team’s summer schedule.
Number of athletes/participants: 24–32 athletes on the Collegiate National Team
Link for event information: bit.ly/2KglmZg
Streamed/Broadcast Information: Both games will be streamed live on USABaseball.com and
Facebook.com/USABaseball
18th USA vs. Chinese Taipei International Friendship Series
Date: June 28‐July 2
Venue: USA Baseball National Training Complex, Cary, North Carolina; Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Durham, North Carolina
Event description: An annual five-game series between the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team and the Chinese Taipei National Team
Number of athletes/participants: 24–32 athletes on the Collegiate National Team
Link for event information: bit.ly/2KglmZg
Streamed/Broadcast Information: Both games will be streamed live on USABaseball.com and
Facebook.com/USABaseball
Summer Bash Northeast, presented by 4U Sports
Date: June 30–July 1
Venue: University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Massachusetts
Event description: The Summer Bash Northeast is USA Field Hockey’s youth event for U10 Co‐Ed, U12 Co‐Ed, U14 Boys and U14 Girls. This 7v7 event provides a competitive, fun tournament environment, all the while playing on state-of-the-art surfaces.
Number of athletes/participants: Roughly 480 athletes
Number of spectators (In venue and online): Roughly 2,000 spectators
When is the event up for bid again?: 2019
Link for event information: go.teamusa.org/2Kdk267
Streamed/Broadcast Information: The medal matches of the U‐16 NFC will be live streamed.
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