TBA Shop Day at Dick's Saturday, March 17th
Written by: League Administrator
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Stay tuned for information on our exclusive TBA discount shop day for 25% off at Dick's on March 17th!

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Print ArticleCoaches Needed
Written by: League Administrator
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Thornton Baseball Association is looking for coaches for teams in all divisions. We have a limited number of openings for Head Coach (Manager) positions, so please notify the league as soon as possible if you or anybody you know has an interest in coaching. All coaches are subject to a criminal background check and will be required to pass a coaching certification prior to being assigned a team. info@thorntonbaseball.com
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Print Article2012 Registration
Written by: League Administrator
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Registration Fees:
Shetland (4, 5 & 6) $55
Pinto (7 & 8) $80
Mustang (9 & 10) $85
Bronco (11 & 12) $90
Pony (13 & 14) $95
Colt (15 & 16) $105
Family Discount - $160 Maximum registration fees
*** Family Discount applies to immediate family members ONLY and does not include Fundraiser ***
Each player must participate in the fundraiser program ($50) chosen by the League each year or opt-out of the fundraiser by paying the "Fundraiser Buyout" amount ($40) designated by the League. This fee will be automatically added to the applicable registration fee at the time of registration.
Player registration will be available online through March 20, 2012.
In-person registration dates and locations are as follows:
Carpenter Rec Center - 11151 Colorado Blvd
Saturday, January 21st @ 9am to 4pm
Wednesday, February 15th @ 4pm to 9pm
Saturday, February 18th @ 9am to 4pm
Saturday, March 10th @ 9am to 4pm
Wednesday, March 14th @ 4pm to 9pm
Dick's Sporting Goods - 16521 Washington St
Saturday, March 17th @ 9am to 4pm
Last day for player registration (online) is March 20th
Any registrations recieved after March 20th will be put on a waiting list and players will be assigned to a team as room permits. As TBA membership continues to grow each year, this rule shall be strictly enforced.
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2012 Rule Changes
Written by: League Administrator
Friday, January 27, 2012
1) The maximum number of players a coach may list on the Frozen Roster Form for 2012 shall be limited to six (6) players. A signed Frozen Roster Release Form for each player listed on a frozen roster must be attached to the frozen roster when submitted to league officials.
2) Only 2-1/4" barrel non-wood bats which are manufactured to achieve a Bat Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.15 or less through the life of the bat are approved for play in all TBA divisions. Effective January 1, 2012, all newly manufactured non-wood bats must be stamped with "BPF 1.15" and the year manufactured.
3) Effective January 1, 2012, all minus (-) 3 bats must be BBCOR certified. The bat which may be wood or non-wood product shall be not more than two and five-eights (2-5/8") in diameter at the barrel and shall be smooth implement, from the top of the cap to the top of the knob. All non-wood bats shall meet the Ball-Bat Coefficient of Restitution (BBCOR) testing protocol maintaining the length-to-weight difference of 0.50 limit regardless of length. All BBCOR approved bats shall be labeled with a silk screen or other permanent certification mark. (NOTE: 2-3/4" bats are prohibited in all PONY sanctioned leagues)
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Print ArticleCDC Injury Prevention & Control: Traumatic Brain Injury
Written by: League Administrator
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Heads Up Online Training Course
Get prepared for the new season in less than 30 minutes
Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports is a free, online course available to coaches, parents, and others helping to keep athletes safe from concussion. It features interviews with leading experts, dynamic graphics and interactive exercises, and compelling storytelling to help you recognize a concussion and know how to respond if you think that your athlete might have a concussion. Once you complete the training and quiz, you can print out a certificate, making it easy to show your league or school you are ready for the season.
What You Will Learn
This course will help you:
- Understand a concussion and the potential consequences of this injury,
- Recognize concussion signs and symptoms and how to respond,
- Learn about steps for returning to activity (play and school) after a concussion, and
- Focus on prevention and preparedness to help keep athletes safe season-to-season.
We can help athletes stay active and healthy by knowing the facts about concussion and when it is safe for athletes to return to play.
Take the Training >>

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Print ArticleTBA Weather Information
Written by: League Administrator
Monday, March 28, 2011
All updates are called in by the City of Thornton by 3PM during inclement weather conditions. If games or practices have NOT been cancelled by 3PM, or if conditions change after 3PM, it is up to league officials to determine if they are to be cancelled or to continue. League officials are to ensure that activity on the fields during questionable weather conditions can continue without damage to the playing surface or injury to the players, coaches, or spectators.
You may also call our Weather Line at (303) 452-1245 x1.
Thank you,
Thornton Baseball Association
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