Welcome to the All American Sports Academy 16-U Web Page
Debbie Nelson's All American Sports Academy is proud to sponsor the All American Sports Academy Teams. Debbie has dedicated her career to the sport of fast pitch softball from ending her college career as an All American Athlete at Sacramento State University, holding the head coaching positions at Sacramento and San Jose State University. Debbie has recently held the position of asst. coach with the California Sunbirds of the Women’s Professional Fast Pitch League.
In 1997 Debbie started All American Sports Academy in Tracy, California as the sole instructor in a single lane facility. The Academy has since grown to one of the top facilities in the U.S. with 6 full size pitching and batting lanes, 11 instructors, a full service pro shop ( JJ's Sports Connexxtion) and a spacious observation area. The Academy currently has over 400 students in the sports of baseball and fast pitch softball.
Debbie Nelson has now entered the arena of Travel Softball with All American Sports Academy Teams. Bryan Merrida has brought his Nor Cal Lite Gold All American Sports Academy. Debbie feels that "The organization will be run like a Division 1 college softball program. We are looking for highly skilled, academically focused and team oriented athletes to complement the current athletes on the team"
Mission Statement
The Academy teams are a competitive youth organization dedicated to talent, leadership, sportsmanship, and teamwork along with professionalism on and off the field. We emphasize the importance of family support, performance in the classroom followed by talent on the field.
We intend to give our student/athletes the opportunity to showcase their talents and compete at the highest level. In attaining these goals our student/athletes will develop the life experience to assist them beyond the classroom and the playing field.
