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All Departments Administration Corrections Development Services Facilities Management Human Resources Information Technology Library Services Management and Budget Services Natural Resources Management Neighborhood and Human Services Parks and Recreation Public Safety Public Works Veterans Services Waste ServicesEscambia County Parks and Recreation is thrilled to announce the start of the 2024 Gulf Coast Recreation Classic at John R. Jones Ballpark, 555 E. Nine Mile Road. The games begin Monday, June 17, and last until Saturday, June 22. Game times Monday through Friday are 5:30 p.m., 7 p.m., and 7:15 p.m. Saturday games will begin at 9:30 a.m. Roger Scott Athletic Complex will host the 10U division games June 17-18 at 5:30 and 7:15 p.m.
67 recreation-based all-star teams will participate in the Gulf Coast Recreation Classic, including teams from Escambia County, City of Pensacola, City of Gulf Breeze and Santa Rosa County. Teams consist of youth baseball players ages 7-15. The tournament is open to the public at no charge. All spectators are welcome to come support the recreation all-stars. Escambia County teams include players from Northwest Escambia Baseball, Perdido Baseball, NEP Baseball and Molino Recreation Association.
"We're excited to host the Gulf Coast Recreation Classic for the third year in a row," Parks and Recreation Director Michael Rhodes said. "I'm really proud of our staff for their hard work to make this event happen for our teams. I'd also like to thank our players and their families for their dedication to youth sports. This is a wonderful event for our community and we look forward to welcoming everyone next week."
For more information, please contact Escambia County Parks and Recreation at 850-475-5220.
The Northwest Escambia Chiefs at the 2023 Gulf Coast Recreation Classic.
The Bill Bond League of Pensacola at the 2023 Gulf Coast Recreation Classic.
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