Opening Day Recap, Winners of OYO Drawings Announced

4/24/12 — By: Leigh Ann Bussell , OYO Public Relations Co-Chair

Despite the  weather, Opening Day was a tremendous success. The organization by the Ball State Sport Administration students at the start of the parade was a key to the festivities running smoothly.  A special thanks the all of the students in the Event and Facility class for all of their hard work, Scott Swan for…

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Picture Day Preview

4/24/12 — By: Lori Hoffman , OYO Public Relations Co-Chair

OYO is proud to introduce H&R Photography as the official 2012 OYO photographer for our team and individual photos this spring.    The 2012 mPicture Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 5, 2012.  In the event of inclement weather, the Picture Day rain date is Saturday, May 12, 2012.  A complete schedule will be distributed…

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Practice Schedule Reminder, OYO Weatherline Protocol

4/24/12 — By: Chris Lane , OYO Scheduling Chairperson

Now that our game season is underway, here’s a quick reminder for all all families with players in our 12 and under leagues.  Our weeknight practices will continue through Friday, May 4, 2012.  After that time, games will be the only official scheduled activity for these leagues until the end of the season. On game days,…

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Final Week to Guarantee Spot in 14U Softball, Babe Ruth

4/24/12 — By: Brian Zielinski , OYO 14U Softball Commissioner

The last day to guarantee a roster spot for your ballplayer in 14U Softball and Babe Ruth is Saturday, April 28.  Teams will begin being formed for their 2012 seasons starting next week.   So all eligible players for these leagues are encouraged to register soon and secure their spot.  In 14U Softball, Junior Babe Ruth and Senior Babe…

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Opening Day Is Upon Us — Saturday, April 21

4/17/12 — By: Michael DeSanto , OYO President

Once again, it is OYO’s Opening Day Week! We hope everyone has had a good spring practice season, and we’re looking forward to celebrating the start of our 2012 OYO spring season with all of our young baseball and softball players and their families on Saturday, April 21.  Below are some details that may be…

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OYO Weatherline Now In Effect

4/17/12 — By: Jim Hansen , OYO 1st Vice President

At OYO, we have a Weatherline to communicate important cancellation information.  The OYO Weatherline number is 317.767.5170.  We will use the weatherline to communicate cancellations for games only (when necessary, updated by 5:15 p.m. on weeknights, 8:15 a.m. on Saturdays) When you call the weatherline, we encourage you to listen to the entire message.  It is possible,…

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Game Schedules Available (for 12 & Under Leagues)

4/17/12 — By: Chris Lane , OYO Scheduling Chairperson

Last week, OYO released the official game schedule for the 2012 Spring Season for all players 12 and younger.  The 14U Softball and Babe Ruth schedules will be released in early May. As with most team-specific information, you can access your team’s schedule via League Toolbox.  Simply select the division your child plays in, the team…

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Thank You, 2012 OYO Sponsors!

4/17/12 — By: Dana Bowser , OYO Sponsorship Co-Chair

Once again, OYO has had another tremendous season of support from the local business community.  Once the 14U and Babe Ruth team counts are set, we anticipate 78 teams.  And, to date, we have received support from more than 60 local businesses sponsoring 74 teams.  Thank you to all local businesses that are supporting OYO…

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14U Softball, Babe Ruth registrations

4/17/12 — By: Roger Nesbitt , OYO 2nd Vice President

Please help spread the word! In less than two weeks, 14U Softball and Babe Ruth teams will begin being formed for their 2012 seasons starting in early May.   So all eligible players for these leagues are encouraged to register soon and secure their spot.  In 14U Softball, Junior Babe Ruth and Senior Babe Ruth, roster spots are…

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Team Parent Tote: One-Stop Shop for Info

4/17/12 — By: Jennifer Ruble , OYO Secretary

Team Parents are critical for helping complete the overall experience for each and every ballplayer.   As a result, here are a few quick reminders. Review the Orientation Meeting Presentation – Team Parents (and coaches) should review the overview provided at the Team Parent session last week.  You can download the presentation deck from OYO’s website. …

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