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Teamwork, dedication, and perseverance. Paris Youth Softball Association (PYSA) is a softball club in Paris, offering a range of programs for youth of all ages and skill levels. The club aims to provide a positive and fun environment where young athletes can develop their softball skills and build lifelong friendships.
PYSA offers a variety of services, including free web sites, online registration, payment processing, and background cheques. The club also hosts tournaments, team tryouts, and works with sports photographers to capture memorable moments on the field. With LeagueLineup Pro & Elite, PYSA provides professional tools for managing teams and organizing leagues.
The club's facilities include batting cages, indoor and outdoor training spaces, and a snack bar. All players are required to have the necessary equipment, such as helmets, gloves, and appropriate footwear, to ensure their safety and performance on the field. PYSA also provides uniforms for all players, consisting of a hat and jersey.
In addition to coaching and umpiring opportunities, PYSA welcomes sponsors who are interested in supporting youth softball in Paris. The club is run by a dedicated executive team, including Nathan Smith as Vice President, John Hyndman as Secretary, Valerie Stone as Treasurer, and Mark Robinson as Equipment Manager. The club's mission is to help children reach their full potential while instilling important values through the sport of softball.
The 2023 season at PYSA features a range of divisions for players of different birth years, with game nights to be confirmed once teams are finalized. The club encourages volunteers to get involved in coaching, umpiring, or helping out at the snack bar, offering community service hours for high school-aged volunteers. The PYSA Executive looks forward to a successful season and invites any inquiries or questions from interested players, coaches, sponsors, or volunteers.
Overall, Paris Youth Softball Association is a thriving community of young athletes, supportive parents, and dedicated volunteers who come together to promote the love of softball and help children grow both athletically and personally.