The New Orleans facility will be the first with a fully functioning stadium field. (David Perilloux)
Every day brings this project closer to reality. Major League Baseball executives Jimmie Lee Solomon and Darrell Miller conducted a walk-through at the site of the future Urban Youth Academy in New Orleans recently, and they were excited by the prospects of the facility. Story >

Opened in 2006 on the grounds of Compton Community College
Opened in 2010 at Sylvester Turner Park, offers year-round training

The first multi-site Urban Youth Academy in the Philadelphia area

Tournament showcases traditionally black colleges and universities

Opened in 2001, offering baseball and academic instruction in Puerto Rico

The first multi-site Urban Youth Academy in the New Orleans area