This Week in Team USA: June 25, 2018

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.