DFW Youth World Baseball Classic
DFW Youth World Baseball Classic
07/31/2026 - 08/03/2026
Waxahachie Sports Complex
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REGISTRATION

All registrations and payments are due by May 1st.
There will be no refunds after May 7th, no exceptions.

Payment is required at the time of registration.
Please make sure you are on the official roster before registering.

For full event details, guidelines, and updates, please read all information on the Details/Info page.

  • DIVISION:
    • 6U
    • 7U
    • 8U
    • 9U
    • 10U
    • 11U
    • 12U
    • 13U
    • 14U
    • 17/18U
    • 15/16U
    • Modified T-Ball
    • Open
  • SPECIAL: $0.00
    Expires:
    COST: $250.00

Description
What We Do-

We're committed to promoting the Game of Baseball! We promote the game and the players through our Championship Events. By providing teams and their supporters with high quality venues and well managed tournaments, teams compete with the best amateur baseball clubs in the Nation. 

This will be a Stay to play event, any player outside of 75 miles will need to stay in the host hotels using the link on the details/info page! The Buy out for the stay to play is $175

Age Cut off for 2026 will be September 1st. There will be no grade exemptions 

6u: 9/1/2019-8/31/2020

7u: 9/1/2018-8/31/2019

8u: 9/1/2017-8/31/2018

9u: 9/1/2016-8/31/2017

10u: 9/1/2015-8/31/2016

11u: 9/1/2014-8/31/2015

12u: 9/1/2013-8/31/2014

13u: 9/1/2012-8/31/2013

14u: 9/1/2011-8/31/2012

15u/16u: 9/1/2009-8/31/2011

17u/18u: 9/1/2007-8/31/2009


Team event registration fee

6u-18u / $250

Players and Coaches will receive event themed swag bag, eye black, 2 jerseys, hat, ring, baseball trading cards, neckless, bag tag, helmet sticker, and other swag items. 

Gate fee
$15 per person, per day

No Gate For Skills Friday Night!

No Refunds for this event.  

Tryout Dates and Times

TBD

This years event returning coaches will be allowed to re-enter their team from last year without conducting tryouts, they may also fill open rosters spots without tryouts. Tryouts will be for New coaches and teams if needed. We will host two tryout dates and it will be all players that want to tryout and all coaches will be in attendance. 


There will be no team hopping, once your player has been submitted by the coach you are locked to that teams roster. There will be Zero Exceptions to this! 


When do I pay the tournament entry fee? 
Payment is due when players are selected after tryouts, Payment is due no later than 5pm May 1st. Players that have not paid by this date will be dropped and alternates will be invited 

Do we supply our own baseballs? 
PPS Will be supplying the baseballs 

We play exclusively by the rules listed on the playpps.com website.
We play all 13u events at 54/80 unless otherwise noted
We do not allow metal cleats on any turf fields or temporary mounds.


Refunds

Uniform orders will be placed on 5/15/2026 for this event, we will not be able to offer refunds after the uniform order date due to the customization on each players uniforms. If for any reason you cannot attend the event after your uniform order has been placed, you will still be able to pick up your items from your coach or arrange for pick-up at a later date from PPS staff.


Awards
Metals will be given to all 1st and 2nd place teams, Team Trophy will also be presented 
All players will receive swag bags. 


Can we bring outside food and coolers?
Yes, participants and fans are allowed to bring outside food and coolers excluding alcohol. Some parks may not allow them. 

Can we bring our pets or comfort animals to the tournament?
NO, you will be asked to leave the premises if you bring pets to a PPS event regardless of the facilities policies. 
PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PETS AT HOME!

Emotional Support animas are not Service dogs and are not permitted in the playing areas.


When are our rosters locked and what do I do if a parents forgets/neglects to sign the waiver prior to the cutoff?
Coaches will be responsible to make the Rosters for this event

Behavior at the events
PPS has a zero tolerance policy towards disrespectful and adverse behavior. Any fan, parent, player or coach will be ejected from the event for adverse behavior towards a tournament official or umpire. 

Where will we play? 
Waxahachie Sports Complex, will add additional parks if needed 

Do I need team insurance?
PPS Will provide the insurance as a secondary insurance policy 

Premier Prospects Sports

5000 Riverside Dr 

Building 6 Suit 100E

Irving Tx 75039



Friday, July 31st - Skills Competitions; 6PM - 9PM

@ Waxahachie Sports Complex


Skills Competition 

 Friday , 7/31

@ Waxahachie Sports Complex: 6pm - 9pm (Gates Open At 5pm)

Please arrive by 5:30, Opening Ceremonies will begin promptly at 6pm, Games will follow directly after around 7pm

6u Field 9

7u Field 1

8u Field 2

9u Field 8

10u Field 10

11u Field 3

12u Field 4

13u Field 5

14u Field 6

15/16u Showcase 11& 7

17u/18u Showcase 11& 7


Parade of Teams and Skills awards 

Field 6, 9PM


What competitions will your team be participating in?

Coaches will be nominating all players for these games. 

Home Run Derby (max of 3 players Per Team)

Around the Horn Squad (6 players required)

Fastest Man (max of 3 players Per Team)


Infield Around the Horn:

Each team gets two (2) attempts.

The Pitcher will start from the pitching position.

The clock will start when he releases the ball.

The Pitcher will throw to the catcher.

The Catcher must step on Home Plate and then throw to 2nd Baseman

The 2nd Baseman must step on 2nd Base and then throw to the 1st Baseman.

The 1st Baseman must step on 1st Base and then throw to the 3rd Baseman.

The 3rd Baseman must step on 3rd Base and then throw to the Shortstop.

The Shortstop must step on 2nd Base and then throw to the Catcher.

Once the Catcher receives the ball and steps on Home Plate the clock will stop.

Six (6) players per team will be allowed to participate.


Team Home Run Derby:

Each team will be comprised of three players.

The team provides pitcher and balls.

Each player gets 10 outs.

No swing counts as an out.

Swing and a miss is an out.

Anything not hit over the fence/home run line in fair territory is an out.

Once the batter is in the batter’s box the pitcher cannot take warm-up pitches. All warm-up pitches must be before the batter gets in the box.


Fastest Man:

Each contestant will start at home plate with their lead foot on the plate. Time will start on the official’s mark. The contestant will run the bases with time stopping when the contestant crosses the plate. Each contestant will get 1 attempt.


In the event of a tie, we will utilize a coin toss

There is no cost to participate.

Winners will be awarded prizes following the competition.

One entry allowed per team/per event.

Winners will be announced on Friday on all PPS Social Media Pages .


DFW Youth World Baseball Classic
PRICE LIST
  • 6U Modified T-Ball  -  $250.00
  • 7U Open  -  $250.00
  • 8U Open  -  $250.00
  • 9U Open  -  $250.00
  • 10U Open  -  $250.00
  • 11U Open  -  $250.00
  • 12U Open  -  $250.00
  • 13U Open  -  $250.00
  • 14U Open  -  $250.00
  • 17/18U Open  -  $250.00
  • 15/16U Open  -  $250.00
CHECKLIST
3 Teams Registered
  • - 4GG Game Guarantee
  • - Metal Bats
  • - Stay to Play
  • - Turf Fields
  • - Awards: Medals, Banners, Team Trophy, MVP
Hotels
LOCATION
  • Waxahachie Sports Complex
CONTACT
  • Director
    Mike Langford   
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