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Palestine Youth Sports Organization

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2026 PYSO Youth Spring TBall & Baseball



The Palestine Youth Sports Organization Mission Statement:

The Palestine Youth Sports Organization (PYSO) aspires to be an outstanding athletic organization that provides a high-quality experience to every athlete. 
A high-quality experience is one in which every athlete:

Is coached using positive coaching principles.
Has fun at practices and games.
Feels like an important part of the team regardless of performance.
Learns “life lessons” that have value beyond the playing field.
Learns the skills, tactics and strategies of the game and improves as a player.

PYSO Baseball & T-Ball
(The YMCA will no longer provide TBall)

T-Ball - 5 & 6 year olds - Diamond League
8U - 7 & 8 year olds - Diamond League AA Division
10U - 9 & 10 year olds - Diamond League AAA Division
12U - 11 & 12 year olds - Diamond League O-Zone Division
14U- 13 & 14 year olds - Ranger Baseball and Dixie Boys Divisions

  • Age division is determined by how old your player will be on May 1, 2026

*IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
1.). Registration Fees:
  • $90 - ( REGULAR REGISTRATION) Dec. 1, 2025 - Feb. 9, 2026
  • $140 - (LATE REGISTRATION) Feb. 10, 2026 - Feb. 15, 2026
2.) Season Dates:
  • You will be contacted by your Coach within one week of Evaluations with pertinent information re: your team.
  • Season games: @ March 28 - May 16 (excluding Post-Season Tournaments/All-Stars)
  • Practices may begin: Mon., Feb. 23, 2026
  • Opening Day: Sat., March 28, 2026 (Rain date TBA)
  • League Tournament: Sat., May2, 2026. (Rain date TBA)

2.) ALL Baseball players ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND A MANDATORY SKILLS EVALUATION which will be used for team placement purposes.
Any player that does not attend the skills evaluation will be placed on a team RANDOMLY.
  • PYSO EVALUATION DATE: Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026.

TIMES LISTED BELOW ARE START TIMES. Therefore, please come earlier to Check-in!
  • T-Ball (No Evaluations necessary!) BUT, if a player's age places him in the T-Ball Division AND you want to move him "up" into the 8U Coach Pitch Division, you must contact the PYSO Coordinator FIRST.
  • 8U - 2:00 - 4:00pm
  • 10U - 4:00 - 6:00pm
  • 12U & 14U - 6:00 - 7:30pm
  • Location: PISD Indoor Athletic Facility - Loop 256 and Benbrook Drive (adjacent to the Palestine ISD Wildcat Stadium)
  • Bring glove, helmet and bat suggested
  • Players may sign up at the Evaluations but the Late Fee Registrations will apply.
  • Parents must stay OUTSIDE of the Indoor Facility but will be able to watch Evaluations if they desire.

3.) The league will provide each player and Volunteer Coach who has completed and passed their Background Check with a jersey and a hat.

4.) Items that will need to be purchased include: WHITE pants/knickers, belt, socks, helmet and glove. Color of belt and socks will be determined by the team coach. It
may be preferable to purchase a bat as well. A USA stamped bat is required for 8U-12U. A USA stamped bat -5 or a BBCOR bat may be used in 14U.

5.) For those wanting their player to "play up" a division, you must contact Nancy Kindig-Malone, PYSO Coordinator by email at [email protected] or
by phone at 979-446-6470. Decisions regarding players "playing up" must be Board approved. Additionally, if allowed, players are eligible to move up one age
division only.

6.) The PYSO League is a local league that plays at the Palestine Athletic Complex located at 128 Armory Rd., Palestine, TX.

7.) Game days are most generally played M-T-Th-F. Due to situations that may arise due to the ongoing renovation of fields and no lights on some fields, limited games may be scheduled on
Wednesdays and Saturdays. Additionally, Opening Day and one League Tournament is scheduled for a weekend.

8.) Volunteer Coaches are needed for each age division. Background checks will be done as required by the District and Diamond League Baseball organization. Background checks are paid for by the PYSO.

9.) REFUNDS will not be provided after the player plays his first game. Refunds prior to first game will be determined by any costs incurred by the association up to the
time the request is made.

10.) Eleven scheduled games will be provided per team for the season as required by the Diamon League rules. Inclement weather on game allow for this number to be lower.

11.) General questions or concernes? Contact: Nancy Kindig-Malone, PYSO Coordinator, 979.446.6470 or [email protected]

T-Ball Baseball - Diamond League

Registration closes on 02/15/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 12/01/2025 to 05/23/2026
$90.00

8U Baseball - Diamond League AA Division

Registration closes on 02/15/2026 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 12/01/2025 to 05/23/2026
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$90.00

10U Baseball - Diamond League AAA Division

Registration closes on 02/15/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 12/01/2025 to 05/23/2026
Show Details
$90.00

12U Baseball -Diamond League O-Zone Division

Registration closes on 02/15/2026 at 11:59 PM
 Season Dates: 12/01/2025 to 05/23/2026
$90.00

14U Dixie Boys & Ranger Youth -Baseball League

Registration closes on 02/15/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 12/01/2025 to 05/23/2026
$90.00

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Palestine Youth Sports Organization

Nancy Kindig-Malone, 1007 East Park Avenue
Palestine, Texas 75801

Email Us: [email protected]
Phone : 979-446-6470
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