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Long time WPPA coach and board member, David Locks, passed away on December 6. David was instrumental in assisting the league in becoming a recognized charitable organization and obtaining tax-exempt status. He was also a driving force behind the start of WPPA’s Liberty League. He was a great role model for our youth and will…

Long time coach and WPPA volunteer Ed Marquez passed away earlier this month. Ed was a presence within the WPPA community for many years and could always be counted on to head coach and often joined as an assistant coach on one or more additional teams. Ed would go out of his way to recruit…

Click here to see more details on these winners! Players of the Year (accompanied with a $500 certificate to BASH Sports Academy, compliments of BASH Sports Academy): Jim Price Baseball Player of the Year: Maggie Zeiger Jim Price Softball Player of the Year: Lauren Walton   Coaches of the Year Ray Owens Softball Coach of the…

Congratulations to all of the teams who finished at the top of their regular season divisions or were playoff champions during WPPA’s regular season. 2020 Summer Girls’ Softball Playoff Champions Runners’ Up: 8U Texas Tech Red Raiders, 10U Florida Gators, 12U Clemson Tigers, 14U Clemson Tigers 2020 Summer/Fall Youth Baseball Playoff Champions Not Pictured: Liberty…

WPPA Families, We are in the home stretch of a very unusual season, to say the least.  I want to thank the community once again for the amazing resilience and persistence in making baseball and softball happen for our kids in these trying times. As we enter the final weeks of the 2020 season which…

2020 may have been a crazy year, but it has also marked a new beginning at Welles: The beginning of our all-star travel softball program! Starting off with two teams, one in 10U and one in 12U, Welles faced off this summer against other North and Northwest side parks, such as Dunham, Gompers, Hamlin and…