Sichuan News 2024-04-14 22:18
The 2024 Sichuan Youth Baseball Open and MLB CUP Youth Baseball Open Spring Tournament Chengdu Station begins.
Xue Jian, Sichuan News reporter
On April 14, Sichuan News reporter learned from the Chengdu Youth Baseball and Softball Association that the 2024 Sichuan Youth Baseball Open and MLB CUP Youth Baseball Open Spring Tournament started in Chengdu at the Middle School Affiliated to the Chengdu Institute of Educational Sciences. This year’s event was divided into three weekends and attracted more than 60 youth baseball teams from across the province.
The 2024 Sichuan Youth Baseball Open and MLB CUP Youth Baseball Open Spring Tournament Chengdu Station begins.
As a traditional youth baseball event in Sichuan Province, the Sichuan Youth Baseball Open has always been a stage for many baseball youths in the province to pursue their dreams. This year’s competition, in addition to setting up four age groups: U6, U8, U10, and U12, also introduced Major League Baseball as a partner. As the world’s top baseball league, Major League Baseball not only injects international elements into this competition, but also brings valuable experience and resources to the development of youth baseball in Sichuan.
Game scene.
It is understood that baseball has developed well in Sichuan Province in recent years. Take Chengdu as an example. As an emerging baseball city in the western region, Chengdu has always adhered to the concept of “integration of sports and education” and vigorously developed baseball. More and more primary and secondary schools have begun to include baseball as one of the physical exercises for students. Only in Chengdu In the High-tech Zone, there are about 2,000 young people participating in baseball training all year round. The first youth soft baseball field in the west has been officially put into use in Xinjin District, Chengdu City in May 2023.
“By holding youth baseball games and working with more professional baseball organizations, we will promote the popularity and development of baseball in Chengdu and Sichuan.” The relevant person in charge of the Sichuan Provincial Baseball, Softball and Hockey Sports Management Center said that in the future they will strengthen baseball training and The combination of school education provides Sichuan teenagers with more comprehensive and diversified development opportunities.
(Photo courtesy of the organizer)
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