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Rangers YA softball pitcher Waiters signs with Florida A&MARLINGTON -- It’s been a wild few weeks for Tamya Waiters. No, the last year has been a roller coaster for the high school senior, who has been playing softball at the Texas Rangers Youth Academy since early 2020. Waiters, a pitcher at The Colony High School in Denton County,...
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College next for Youth Academy standoutsÂThere was a lot to celebrate for young baseball and softball players in Compton, Calif., and New Orleans on Saturday as Major League Baseball’s Youth Academies in those areas hosted ceremonial collegiate commitment letter signings at their facilities. A group of academy members participated in the ceremony, while others had...
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Girls baseball in full swing at Texas academyDALLAS -- When Bianca Smith walked into the Texas Rangers Youth Academy, it looked exactly the same as she remembered it back in 2017, when she worked as a youth baseball coach at the academy. Four years later, Smith returned to DFW and the Youth Academy as a coach for...
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VideoRangers Academy Kansas City tripThe Texas Rangers Youth Academy participated in the Kansas City Negro Leagues Experience over Labor Day weekend
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VideoCareer Workshop Series: Part 2Texas Rangers Youth Academy athletes attended the three-week Career Workshop Series to get ideas for future job opportunities
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VideoPlayers Alliance Gear for GoodThe MLB Players Alliance made its way to Globe Life Field, giving 15 Youth Academy baseball players a one-of-a-kind experience
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VideoJr. HR Derby Dallas RegionalTexas Rangers Academy athlete Maddox Johnson Jr. wins the 12U division and advances to the final round at the MLB World Series
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VideoBack 2 School DistributionThe Texas Rangers Youth Academy partnered with Comerica Bank and Buckner International to get DFW students ready for the first day of school
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VideoCareer Workshop SeriesTexas Rangers Youth Academy athletes attended the three-week Career Workshop Series to get ideas for future job opportunities
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VideoRangers RBI Softball at RegionalsCoach Juan and members of the Rangers RBI 18U softball team recount their epic fourth inning rally in the tourney title game
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VideoWeek 1 of Hank Aaron InvitationalMLB Youth Academy participants discuss the Hank Aaron Invitational, which serves as a youth-oriented, on-field diversity initiative
- Rangers Foundation cuts mental health stigma
- Libraries in more than 20 DFW municipalities participating in 2021 Texas Rangers Summer Reading Club
- Rangers Insider: 2021 Jr. Home Run Derby
- Rangers Insider: 2021 Pitch, Hit + Run
- MLB Opening Day presented by Chevrolet
- Hearn surprises Cox with Texas' Youth of the Year award
- Rangers Foundation hosts holiday drive-thru
- Choo donates outdoor lights to Rangers Academy
- MLB honors grassroots stars with DS cutouts
- Voter Registration event taking place at Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy at Mercy Street on Friday, Sept. 25
- Roundtable discussion about race in baseball
- Black scouts discuss race in baseball
- Negro Leagues history extra special in KC
- Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation gearing up for back to school with upcoming events
- Junior All-Stars feel like big leaguers at GLF
- Academy stars take over Globe Life Field
- Youth Academy RBI Softball All-Stars play at Globe Life Field
- Youth Academy enjoys Signing Day at GLF
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Giselle Garcia
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Julian Olivo
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Melanie Miramontes
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Rolando Ramirez
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Erin Ledesma
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Marco Garcia Wong
- Rangers MLB Youth Academy reopens with RBI games
- College ball next up for Rangers Academy grad
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Sebastian Hernandez
- Youth Academy Spotlight: Hannah Rodriguez
- Rangers Youth Academy Senior Spotlight: Gabriela Quintanilla
- Academy Senior Spotlight: Joshua Marcellus
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Juan Leonel Garciga
Director, Youth Academy & Youth
Baseball/Softball Programs
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
2303 Bickers Street
Dallas, TX 75212
[email protected]
(817) 533-1511
Academy Releases
- June 24, 2022: Academy Notebook: MLB Jr. Home Run Derby Dallas Regional Finals; Taylor Hearn ProCamp recap; David Hogg II reflects on 2022 Breakthrough Series
- June 17, 2022: Academy Notebook: Five Academy athletes selected to attend Elite Development Invitational; PLAY BALL RBI Takeover recap; Rangers writers: RBI recap
- June 10, 2022: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers Youth Academy PLAY BALL Weekend activities; Two academy athletes selected to attend Breakthrough Series
- June 3, 2022: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers PLAYBALL Weekend; Recap: Memorial Day Weekend baseball & softball tournaments
- May 27, 2022: Academy Notebook: Academy athletes attend Dak Prescott’s Faith Fight Finish Foundation Community Town Hall
- May 20, 2022: Academy Notebook: Eleven Youth Academy athletes awarded High School All-District honors; Memorial Day Weekend baseball & softball tournaments
- May 13, 2022: Academy Notebook: USA Softball Identifier Event at the Texas Rangers Youth Academy; Four Youth Academy athletes win high school softball district awards
- May 6, 2022: Academy Notebook: Rangers RBI Opening Day; Jr. Home Run Derby – Round One recap; Dallas ISD Playoff Baseball at the Academy; Daisy Armendariz reflects on Trailblazer Series
- April 29, 2022: Academy Notebook: Jr. Home Run Derby – Round one; MLB Identification Tour recap
- April 22, 2022: Academy Notebook: Giselle Zamarron returns from Girls Baseball Trailblazer Series; MLB Identification Tour at the Youth Academy
- April 15, 2022: Academy Notebook: Youth Academy athletes invited to Trailblazer Series; Rangers Youth Academy celebrates Jackie Robinson Day
- April 8, 2022: Academy Notebook: Twelve Academy athletes advance in USA Baseball National Team Identification Series
- April 1, 2022: Academy Notebook: Cameron Alardin commits to Texas A&M University Texarkana; Rangers RBI open tryouts
- March 25, 2022: Academy Notebook: Dash Johnson hired as manager of Academy baseball & softball programming; Spring programming begins
- March 18, 2022: Academy Notebook: USA Baseball National Team Identification Series; Aden Howard commits to Dallas Baptist University
- March 11, 2022: Academy Notebook: Women’s History Month; Breaking Barriers Essay Contest winners announced
- March 4, 2022: Academy Notebook: Area Code Dallas Development Series; Mercy Street Little League Opening Day
- Feb. 25, 2022: Academy Notebook: Three Texas Rangers Youth Academy athletes sign with HBCUs; Breaking Barriers Essay Contest
- Feb 18, 2022: Academy Notebook: David Hogg II commits to LSU; College Baseball at the Youth Academy recap
- Feb. 11, 2022: Academy Notebook: DISD baseball & softball at the Youth Academy; 12U & 9U winter programming; College baseball at the Youth Academy
- Feb. 4, 2022: Academy Notebook: Black History Month Jamboree postponed; College baseball at the Youth Academy; Texas Rangers Youth Academy softball coaches
- Jan. 28, 2022: Academy Notebook: The Youth Academy & Buckner International; Positive Coaching Alliance Coaches Clinic; Academy Athletes excel at Future Stars Series
- Jan. 21, 2022: Academy Notebook: Dairy Max Baseball and Softball Factory; New Balance Future Stars Series
- Jan. 14, 2022: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers 16U Softball takes second at Cat Osterman Pre-Season Tournament
- Dec. 17, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth – Holiday celebration at the Academy; Top moments of 2021
- Dec. 10, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy - A year in review, part 2
- Dec. 3, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy – A year in review, part 1
- Nov. 19, 2021: Academy Notebook: Coach spotlight: Larkin Heldt; Fall programming comes to a close; Girls Baseball Breakthrough Series recap
- Nov. 12, 2021: Academy Notebook: Positive Coaching Alliance Scholarship winners; Thanksgiving turkey distribution at the Academy; Girls Baseball Breakthrough Series
- Nov. 5, 2021: Academy Notebook: Italia Ortiz returns from Softball Breakthrough Series; Maddox Johnson finishes Jr. Home Run Derby in second place
- Oct. 29, 2021: Academy Notebook: Maddox Johnson to participate in the Jr. Home Run Derby Finals at the World Series; Trunk-or-Treat at the Academy
- Oct. 22, 2021: Academy Notebook: Tamya Waiters returns from Softball Breakthrough Series; Halloween Classic at the Academy
- Oct. 15, 2021: Academy Notebook: Academy Notebook: Coach spotlight: Dash Johnson; Youth Academy 18U fall programming
- Oct. 8, 2021: Academy Notebook: Coach spotlight: Joe Vasquez; Whataburger Rising Star Giovanca Frias; Team Championship Pitch, Hit & Run results
- Oct. 1, 2021: Three Academy athletes selected for Breakthrough Series; Whataburger Rising Star Rafael Carbajal
- Sept. 24, 2021: Academy Notebook: Whataburger Rising Stars; Pitch, Hit & Run Team Championship recap; Texas Rangers Youth Academy wins Jennie Finch Classic
- Sept. 19, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy softball wins third annual Jennie Finch Classic
- Sept. 17, 2021: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers softball to participate in Jennie Finch Classic; North Texas Giving Day
- Sept. 16, 2021: Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation announces 2021 Globe Life Grant recipients
- Sept. 10, 2021: Academy Notebook: Andrew Reece named Texas Rangers Youth of the Year; Academy to host Pitch, Hit & Run Team Championship at Globe Life Field
- Sept. 7, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy participates in Kansas City Negro League experience
- Sept. 3, 2021: Academy Notebook: Youth Academy to visit Kansas City; Chris Marcellus commits to Grambling State; Whataburger Rising Star Joseph Jones
- Sept. 1, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy’s Charity Vernon wins Major League Baseball "RBI for RBI" Scholarship
- Aug. 27, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers RBI Scholarship winner Braylen Jones; Whataburger Rising Star William Terry; Texas Rangers Equipment Drive ends Saturday
- Aug. 20, 2021: Academy Notebook: Academy athlete advances to Jr. Home Run Derby finals at MLB World Series; Rangers RBI scholarship winner Dylan Byrd
- Aug. 13, 2021: Academy Notebook: Iván 'Pudge' RodrÃguez hitting clinic at the Youth Academy; Players Alliance Gear for Good Tour; Whataburger Rising Stars
- Aug. 6, 2021: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host Jr. Home Run Derby Regional Championship; Summer training session concludes
- July 31, 2021: Texas Rangers host 2021 Equipment Drive during August
- July 30, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers Youth Academy talent invited to the Hank Aaron Invitational
- July 23, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers Youth Academy, Buckner International and Comerica Bank partner to host Back to School distribution event
- July 16, 2021: Academy Notebook: MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament concludes; Academy begins three-week Career Workshop Series; Rangers RBI League post-season begins
- July 11, 2021: Day 3 recap: MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
- July 10, 2021: Day 2 recap: MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
- July 9, 2021: Day 1 recap: MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
- July 8, 2021: Academy Notebook: The MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
- July 2, 2021: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers Youth Academy announces 2021 RBI All-Star teams
- June 25, 2021: Academy Notebook: Summer baseball and softball programming; Science of Baseball; Academy to host MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
- June 25, 2021: Texas Rangers to host Family Field Day, presented by Dairy Max on Saturday, July 3
- June 24, 2021: Texas Rangers Youth Academy to host 2021 MLB RBI Southwest Regional Baseball and Softball tournament, July 9-11
- June 18, 2021: Academy Notebook: Meet the Rangers RBI college softball stars; Father’s Day game
- June 11, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers RBI All-Star tryouts
- June 4, 2021: Academy Notebook: Chris Marcellus and Austin Phillips selected for two MLB Develops events
- May 28, 2021: Academy Notebook: Academy signing day at Globe Life Field; Mackenzie Amaya, star scholar
- May 21, 2021: Academy Notebook: New Balance Future Stars Series; Comeback Kid: Jazmin Garcia
- May 14, 2021: Academy Notebook: The Confess Project & Texas Rangers Youth Academy; USA Baseball’s NTIS tryouts
- May 7, 2021: Academy Notebook: RBI League preview; Dairy Max Baseball Factory recap; High school season wrap up
- April 30, 2021: Academy Notebook: Jr. Home Run Derby & Pitch, Hit, Run recap; Mexico Olympic Team softball clinic
- April 23, 2021: Academy Notebook: Jr. Home Run Derby & Pitch, Hit & Run preview
- April 16, 2021: Academy Notebook: Meet coach Roger Ibarra; Academy athletes to attend Jackie Robinson Night recognition at Globe Life Field
- April 9, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers Youth Academy athlete earns spot on Mexico’s Junior National Team; April events at the Youth Academy
- April 2, 2021: Academy Notebook: Financial education courses coming to the Academy; Academy equipment distribution recap
- March 26, 2021: Academy Notebook: Comeback Kid: Miranda Lopez; Beyond baseball and softball
- March 19: 2021: Academy Notebook: Comeback Kid: Caleb Richardson; Spring programming starts Monday
- March 12, 2021: Academy Notebook: Little League Opening Day recap; Comeback Kids
- March 5, 2021: Academy Notebook: Little League Opening Day; Women’s History Month
- Feb. 26, 2021: Academy Notebook: Academy player advances to second Mexican National Team tryout; winter programming wraps up
- Feb. 12, 2021: Academy Notebook: USASB Women's National Team in Dallas; Academy Softball Player Tries Out for Mexico Junior National Team
- Feb. 5, 2021: Academy Notebook: Black History Month Jamboree; National Girls and Women in Sports Day
- Jan. 29, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers announce high school baseball games to be played at Academy; athletes reflect on Hank Aaron’s legacy
- Jan. 22, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers announce schedule of high school softball games to be played at Academy
- Jan. 15, 2021: Academy Notebook: Rangers Captain visits Academy
- Jan. 8, 2021: Academy Notebook: Top Academy moments of 2020
- Dec. 18, 2020: Academy Notebook: Christmas Party celebrated in Academy parking lot
- Dec. 17, 2020: Rangers to host holiday event at Youth Academy in West Dallas on Dec. 17
- Dec. 11, 2020: Academy Notebook: Fall RBI softball champions crowned
- Dec. 4, 2020: Academy Notebook: Angelica Rios's Academy journey
- Nov. 20, 2020: Academy Notebook: Thanksgiving Edition
- Nov. 12, 2020: Shin-Soo Choo donates funds to help provide outdoor lights for Academy
- Nov. 6, 2020: Academy Notebook: Channing Vernon’s Academy journey
- Oct. 23, 2020: Academy Notebook: Erin Lopez's Academy journey
- Oct. 16, 2020: Academy Notebook: James Malone's Academy journey
- Oct. 9, 2020: Academy Notebook: Hannah Pacheco's Academy journey
- Oct. 2, 2020: Academy Notebook: Meet coach Clemente Sosa
- Sept. 25, 2020: Academy Notebook: Caitlyn Carrillo working toward softball goals at Academy
- Sept. 18, 2020: Academy Notebook: Meet the coach: Selena Mendoza
- Sept. 11, 2020: Academy Notebook: Meet the coach: Jimmy Martin
- Sept. 4, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy DoppelRangers at Globe Life Field
- Aug. 28, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy Participants to Help Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day at Globe Life Field
- Aug. 20, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy to host voter registration event
- Aug. 14, 2020: Academy Notebook: Whataburger Rising Stars of July
- Aug. 7, 2020: Academy Notebook: Texas Rangers announce RBI Scholarship recipients
- July 31, 2020: Academy Notebook: A new experience for RBI All-Stars at Globe Life Field
- July 24, 2020: Academy Notebook: Erin Ledesma wins RBI for RBI Scholarship
- July 17, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy Signing Day coming to Globe Life Field
- July 10, 2020: Academy Notebook: Softball players to participate in virtual invitational
- July 3, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy Hosts Senior Nights for RBI Athletes
- June 26, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy athletes participate in virtual panels with Rangers players
- June 19, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy activities resume with RBI League
- June 12, 2020: Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy at Mercy Street Sports Complex Presented by Toyota reopens with RBI games
- March 25, 2020: 'Summer Slugger,' a baseball-themed digital education course, available for free to families
- March 6, 2020: Academy Notebook: Daisy Armendariz chases baseball dreams at Academy
- Feb. 28, 2020: Academy Notebook: Special camp to honor Black History Month
- Feb. 21, 2020: Academy notebook: Evan Smith powers Rangers Academy team in New Orleans
- Feb. 12, 2020: Texas Rangers Youth Academy team to compete in youth baseball tournament at Andre Dawson Classic this weekend
- Feb. 7, 2020: Academy Notebook: Celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day
- Jan. 31, 2020: Academy Notebook: Rangers announce high school softball and baseball schedule for games at the Academy
- Jan. 24, 2020: Academy Notebook: Marcellus reflects on Dream Series experience
- Jan. 17, 2020: Academy Notebook: Academy fans rank top five moments of 2019
- Jan. 10, 2020: Academy Notebook: Julian Olivo set to take academy dream on the road
- Dec. 20, 2019: Academy Notebook: Christopher Marcellus looks ahead
- Dec. 13, 2019: Academy Notebook: 12U Athletes Developing at Academy
- Dec. 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy baseball players invited to 2020 Dream Series
- Nov. 15, 2019: Academy Notebook: Joshua Marcellus ready to take game to next level
- Nov. 8, 2019: Academy Notebook: Marcellus to ink national letter of intent at Academy
- Nov. 1, 2019: Academy Notebook: Kiley Cox enjoys World Series experience
- Oct. 25 2019: Academy Notebook: Austin Philips and Colin Moore reflect on representing Rangers Academy
- Oct. 18, 2019: Academy Notebook: Kiley Cox named Academy Youth of the Year
- Oct. 11, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy participants Austin Phillips and Collin Moore set for competition
- Sept. 20, 2019: Academy Notebook: Fall RBI schedule announced
- Sept. 13, 2019: Academy Notebook: New gear for participants
- Sept. 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy to hold equipment distribution
- Aug. 30, 2019: Academy Notebook: Colin Moore named to MLB Breakthrough Series team
- Aug. 23, 2019: Academy Notebook: Athletes learning from Pudge
- Aug. 15, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers to host Back to School event at Academy
- Aug. 9, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers RBI Scholarship opens doors for Cantu
- Aug. 2, 2019: Academy Notebook: Whataburger Rising Stars to be honored at Globe Life Park
- July 26, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy Softball Squad Makes Program History at RBI Southwest Regionals
- July 20, 2019: Academy Notebook: 2019 RBI Southwest Regionals results
- July 19, 2019: Academy Notebook: 2019 RBI Southwest Regionals results
- July 17, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy All-Star squads head to RBI Southwest Regionals
- July 12, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy Softball Players Head to Elite Development Invitational
- July 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: 2019 Jennie Finch Classic results
- July 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: 2019 MLB All-Star Commissioner's Cup results
- July 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: 2019 MLB All-Star Commissioner's Cup results
- July 6, 2019: Final results for Texas Rangers representatives at All-Star Week youth activities
- July 5, 2019: Academy Notebook: Youth Academy Commissioner's Cup and Jennie Finch Classic results, Day 1
- June 28, 2019: Academy Notebook: Teams practicing for All-Star weekend tournaments
- June 20, 2019: Academy Notebook: Pudge Rodriguez to visit Academy for catchers camp
- June 6, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers players to participate in PLAY BALL events at Academy
- May 31, 2019: Academy Notebook: First ever Joey Gallo's Academy Athletes of the Month to be honored at Globe Life Park
- May 28, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers announce launch of Joey Gallo's Academy Athletes of the Month program
- May 24, 2019: Academy Notebook: Henderson-Lopez and Ledesma hit the road
- May 20, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers pitcher Adrian Sampson and former Ranger Mark McLemore to participate in Shred Hate school assembly
- May 17, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy athletes set for summer of opportunities
- May 10, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy hosting Pitch Hit & Run competition
- May 3, 2019: Academy Notebook: Aaron Montealvo blasts 19 homers in Junior Home Run Derby
- April 26, 2019: Academy Notebook: Junior Home Run Derby & an umpire clinic coming to Academy
- April 19, 2019: Academy Notebook: Honoring Jackie Robinson's legacy
- April 12, 2019: Academy Notebook: Academy athletes invited to Softball & Baseball Breakthrough Series
- April 5, 2019: Academy Notebook: Home stretch for baseball and softball at the Academy
- March 15, 2019: Academy Notebook: Dallas natives lived out Globe Life Park dreams in MLB GRIT Invitational
- March 8, 2019: Academy Notebook: Dallas natives Zamarron, Gonzalez & Beltran set for MLB Grit Invitational
- March 1, 2019: Academy Notebook: Zamarron set to represent Academy at MLB Grit Invitational
- Feb. 22, 2019: Academy Notebook: 12U team taking the show on the road
- Feb. 15, 2019: Academy Notebook: High School baseball and softball in full swing at Academy
- Feb. 8, 2019: Academy Notebook: Schwartz commits to Seward County College
- Feb. 4, 2019: Texas Rangers to host inaugural MLB Grit Invitational
- Feb. 1, 2019: Academy Notebook: Rangers players surprise Academy participants
- Jan. 26, 2019: Academy Notebook: Pinkston High School Baseball calls Academy home
- Jan. 18, 2019: Academy Notebook: Pinkston High School Softball calls Academy home
- Jan. 11, 2019: Academy Notebook: Meet Natalia Cantu
- Jan. 4, 2019: Academy Notebook: Meet Erin Ledesma
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