The Youth Nationals experience kicks off with Opening Ceremonies on your first day of the tournament which usually starts late afternoon/evening. This event includes a DJ, fun & games, parade of teams & time to trade pins! On the last day of the tournament is where Finalists compete for the coveted title of Youth Baseball Nationals CHAMPIONS! Following the Championship Game, the All-Star games commences, wrapping up the week of a lifetime!
Entertainment passes can be purchased in our Fan Shop (merchandise tent) anytime before the third day of Games. You will NOT be able to purchase them for our special rate at the entertainment park.
Your coach will receive all tournament shirts ordered by anyone on your team at check-in.
Your Team Contact can log into your Team Portal here. Your Team Portal must be 100% complete, BEFORE your team will be placed on the Game Schedule (5-7 days prior). For questions regarding your Registration or Payments, you may contact Lindsey at lakers@athletx.com.
Youth Nationals is a Stay to Play tournament. All hotels must be booked through our travel partner, Team Travel Source. You can view and book all hotels through the Lodging Guide of the Youth Nationals website or contact Marissa at Team Travel Source at marissa@teamtravelsource.com.
Players do not have to be in uniform for Opening Ceremonies. We recommend a team shirt, shorts, and tennis shoes.
All Game Schedules will be sent out and posted on the website 5-7 days prior to the tournament.
Pins can be purchased through PinDen here. For questions on how many you need to order, please contact Lindsey at lakers@athletx.com. She can tell you how many teams are planning on participating in Pin Trading during your week.
All Team Raise information and applications can be found here. For additional questions, contact Lindsey at lakers@athletx.com.