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2026 Softball Spring Training

Spring Training is here!  This 3 week camp prepares athletes for baseball/softball season!  Camps focus on developing the necessary skills to play the game.  Athletes learn sport specific drills and proper body mechanics.  Time and attention is provided to each athlete as they practice their craft during this valuable training experience.   This camp is offered to boys and girls ages 8-14 years of age. Camps will be conducted by the GCCC Baseball/Softball teams. 

AgeRegistration OpensFee Registration DeadlineTraining BeginsLocationGame Days
8 - 14February 9$40March 24March 24Clint Lighter Field


T & TH (3 Weeks)


2026 Mini Sluggers

Get your little ones started with the fundamentals of baseball/softball. This coed league is open to boys and girls. This program emphasizes fundamental skills. Practices start on June 1st. Games will start on June 15th. Teams will play a six game season at Tangeman Complex.. Age Determination: May 1, 2026.

AgeRegistration OpensFee Before 
May 4
Fee After 
May 4
Registration DeadlineCoaches MeetingGames Begin
4March 2$30$40May 18May 21 at 6:30 pm at GCPR Building
June 15


2026 Girls' T-Ball

Get your child signed up for T-Ball!! Practices start on June 1st. Games will start on June 15. Teams will play a 6 game season at Tangeman Complex. Age Determination: May 1, 2026.

Note - boys and girls may be combined for one coed league if necessary.

AgeRegistration OpensFee Before 
May 4
Fee After 
May 4
Registration DeadlineCoaches MeetingGames Begin
Girls 5 - 6 March 2$30$40May 18May 21 at 6:00 pm at GCPR BuildingJune 15


2026 Youth Summer Softball Leagues

Our leagues provide plenty of fun and competition. Workouts are held to evaluate each participant to establish balanced teams. All teams play a 10-game season beginning in May for pitching leagues and June for all other leagues; both leagues end in July. Volunteers serve as coaches and assistants for all teams (parents interested in coaching will be allowed to coach their own child). No assistants are guaranteed. 

Divisions will be determined based on their current grade for the 2025-2026 school year.

Grade LeagueRegistration Opens Fee Before 
April 6
Fee after 
April 6
Registration DeadlineEvaluationCoaches MeetingGame Days
1st & 2nd GradeZodiacMarch 2$40$50April 20
April 27 GCREC; 6:00 pm
T/TH/F
3rd & 4th GradeMidgetMarch 2$40$50April 20April 21 Peebles Complex; 6:00 pmApril 28 GCREC; 6:00 pm
M/W/F
5th & 6th GradePrairieMarch 2$40$50April 20April 21 Peebles Complex; 6:45 pmApril 28 GCREC; 6:45 pm
T/TH/F
7th & 9th GradePonyMarch 2$50 (Fee Before 4/20)$60 (Fee After 4/20)May 4May 5 Cleaver Field; 6:00 pmMay 7 GCREC; 
6:15 pm
M/W/F



2026 MLB Pitch Hit & Run

This event is open to boys and girls ages 7 - 14. Athletes are tested, and their measurements are recorded. Based on their scores, they advance from a local event to a team championship held in MLB stadiums. The top scores then qualify for an all expense paid trip for two to compete at the finals, hosted at the World Series. Age determination is November 15th, 2026.  There are 4 age divisions for boys and girls.

DivisionsRegistration OpensFee Registration DeadlineEvent Date & TimeLocation
7-8 , 9-10, 11-12, 13-14June 1FreeJuly 15July 16 at 5:30 pmPeebles Complex

To sign up for the 2025 MLB Pitch, Hit & Run Click Here.

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