2021/22 Tee-Ball Super Challenge nominations are now open, and all clubs are encouraged to join in the fun as the tournament enters its third year.
Following the success of the 2020 Tee-Ball Super Challenge, won by Wanneroo Joondalup Tee Ball Club, we are looking forward to another great tournament. Click HERE to view the rules of the tournament games including requirements for player registration. Click HERE to nominate and complete your club details. Nominations close 30 September. Baseball WA is pleased to announce the appointment of Jes Fitzgerald to the Competitions and Member Services Manager role.
Jes will focus on planning, driving, and managing all elements of Competitions and Member Services to ensure the sustained success, growth, and delivery of competitions within WA. Baseball WA welcomes Jes to this role and looks forward to a successful summer season. Click HERE to view Baseball WA contact details. Baseball WA is pleased to share that youth girls teams will now wear black pants following a new ruling based on a recent research study by Victoria University and the Institute For Health and Sport.
With young males 15-17 years three times more likely than young females to engage in 60 minutes of daily exercise, it’s important to ensure girls are comfortable in their uniforms and given the resources and support they need to succeed. A National Study on What Girls Want in Sports Uniforms found that 64% of girls prefer to wear dark coloured bottoms in sport outside of school. The new recommendations for sport uniform policies are based on:
Sporting organizations are encouraged to supply uniforms with material consisting of three main features:
Baseball WA will ensure these recommendations for black girls baseball pants are followed moving forward. Please note girls participating in programs and competitions alongside male athletes will continue to wear the coloured pants associated with those teams. The new policy only applies in cases where all athletes in the team or program are junior females. |
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