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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 excited to announce the start of the 2025 Gulf Coast Recreation Classic at the John R. Jones Ballpark, located at 555 E. Nine Mile Road. The games begin Monday, June 23 and last until Saturday, June 28. Game times are 5:30 p.m., 7 p.m., and 7:15 p.m. Monday-Friday and Saturday games will begin at 9 a.m. Roger Scott Athletic Complex, located at 2130 Summit Blvd., will host the 10U division games June 23-24, 26-27 at 5:30 and 7:15 p.m.
62 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, Santa Rosa County, and Okaloosa 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, Molino Recreation Association, and West Pensacola Baseball.
"We're thrilled to welcome these all-star teams back to Escambia County for another great year of youth sports," Parks and Recreation Director Michael Rhodes said. "It's an honor to be selected to host these teams and I'd like to give a special shoutout to our staff who works hard to make this event happen. The passion our players and their families have for youth sports is what makes events like this possible. We look forward to a great week of youth sports and invite everyone to come out and join us."
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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