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Categories of Links on This Page
Click on any title below to go directly to that section on this page:
· Youth Sports Organizations Websites
· Youth Sports - General
· Coaching
· Baseball League, Team and Sports Service Links
· General Sports Websites
· Arlington County Websites
· News Websites
Youth Sports Organizations Websites
Babe Ruth Leagues, Inc.
Babe Ruth League, Inc. is an international non-profit, educational organization dedicated to developing better citizens by providing properly supervised baseball and softball competition for nearly one million players from age 5 through 18 years old.
District VII of the Virginia Babe Ruth
This website is for District VII of the Virginia Babe Ruth organization. It includes links to other Babe Ruth leagues in District VII, district maps and other useful information.
Arlington Babe Ruth Cal Ripken Division
The official website for the Arlington Babe Ruth Cal Ripken Division for baseball players ages 5-12. Arlington Babe Ruth Cal Ripken Divison has over 110 teams in seven different divisions. Players from this league advance to play in the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth Leagues.
Arlington Little League
The official website for Arlington Little League for baseball players ages 5-12. Arlington Little League has over 45 teams in five different divisions. Players from this league advance to play in the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth Leagues.
Arlington Girls Softball Association
The official website for the Arlington Girls Softball Association for girls softball. The AGSA provides the opportunity for girls age 6 to 18 to play in both recreational and competitive softball leagues.
Youth Sports -- General
Coaching Youth Sports
Coaching Youth Sports is an excellent reference tool published bi-monthly by Richard K. Stratton, Ph.D., from Viginia Tech, for all aspects of coaching youth sports. Each edition includes the following sections: Feature Article, Just for Athletes, Coaches' Concerns, Parent's Perspectives, Questions and Answers
Other Youth Sports Websites
Other youth sports websites that could be of interest include:
· National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, Inc. (NYSSF). The NYSSF is a national non-profit, educational organization dedicated to reducing the number and severity of injuries youth sustain in sports and fitness activities. At the heart of the Foundation's mission is a commitment to promote the healthy development of youth, and to keep them physically active and in sports for life.
· eteamz. The home page for eteamz.com. They are dedicated to providing the resources to improve the quality of youth and recreational sports in the world. All their services are free. They support team and league websites for more than 25 different sports. Other information includes sections on sports instruction, eteamz clubs and tournament information.
Coaching Websites
eteamz.com Coaching Webpages
The eteamz.com baseball website is the host on-line service for the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth website. It is a comprehensive baseball service, with the following sections: Instruction - various types of skills and drills; Rules - summary of rules, FAQs, etc.; Community - Bulletin boards and chatting; and Resources - books, etc.
Positive Coaching Alliance
Positive Coaching Alliance believes that winning is a goal in youth sports but that there is a second, more important goal of using sports to teach life lessons through positive coaching.
Other Coaching Websites
Other websites with coaching information include:
· Competitive Youth Baseball. Hitting and pitching tips, message boards, parents and coaches, and links.
· John Skilton's Baseball Links. Advertised as the Web's most comprehensive collection of links to baseball resources with approximately 6,000 different links.
· WebBall: Baseball Skills Clinic. It touts itself as the first Baseball Skills Clinic to provide one-page printable tips and drills for coaches and players.
· Dick Mill's Pitching Clinic. This site was designed to give parents, coaches and players instant access to the latest proven information about how to develop more successful pitchers who can throw harder with better control while lessening the risk of injury.
· Competitive Baseball. It touts itself as the Internet's Largest Baseball Site and the Official Competitive Baseball Site.
Baseball League, Team, Sports Service Links
Major League Baseball Official Website
The official website for Major League Baseball. It includes feature articles, links to team websites and the following internal links: History, Players, Fun and Games, Fan Forum, Official Rules and more.
National Baseball Hall of Fame
Official website for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
CNN/Sports Illustrated Major League Baseball Homepage
The Major League Baseball homepage for the CNN/Sports Illustrated website. The lead page includes scores, features and statistics.
ESPN.Com Major League Baseball Homepage
The Major League Baseball homepage for the ESPN website. The lead page includes scores, features and statistics.
Arlington County Websites
Click below to visit the following Arlington County websites:
· Arlington County Home Page.
· Arlington County Parks and Recreation Youth Sports Program.
· Arlington County Public Schools. This site includes hypertext links to individual school websites that have their own webpages.
News Websites
Click below to visit the following news related websites:
· . Washington Post Online Home Page.
· . Washington Times Online Home Page.
· . Arlington Sun Weekly.
· . ABC News Online Home Page.
· . MSNBC Home Page.
· . GO Network. The GO system includes a search engine with news summaries as well as the following websites: ABC.com, ABCNEWS.com, Disney.com, ESPN.com, Family.com, MrShowbiz.com.
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