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Daly City recreation staff outline youth baseball season, seek help boosting participation

Daly City Recreation Commission · July 23, 2024
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Summary

Recreation staff reported steady but low enrollment for Daly Citys youth baseball programs (38 t-ball, 28 coach-pitch) and asked commissioners for help with outreach, partnerships and scheduling to expand teams and field simultaneous Saturday games across city parks.

Bridal Flowers, a Recreation Services Coordinator, told the Daly City Recreation Commission that this years youth baseball season ran April 14 to May 18 and included 38 participants in the t-ball division (roughly four teams) and 28 participants in coach-pitch (two teams). He said the program emphasizes getting children to enjoy the sport rather than prioritizing wins.

Flowers said the program holds one practice per week at Westlake and Saturday games; this year staff added Friday night games under the lights to boost the…

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