Baldwin Youth Athletics

07/26/2026

Sunday Funday is canceled again today due to the extreme heat advisory. Please stay safe, stay cool, and keep hydrated out there!

07/20/2026

Day 2 ✔️ Team Camp is officially in the books! 💜📣

What an incredible weekend together! We wrapped up camp with more team building challenges that reminded us just how important communication and trust are (on and off the sidelines). From guiding a blindfolded teammate to their hula hoop using only our voices to working together to spell “BULLDOG” with our bodies, every activity challenged our athletes to lead, listen, and support one another.

We also continued building our cheer fundamentals and strengthening the foundation we’ll keep developing throughout the season. Every jump, every stunt, and every challenge brought us one step closer to becoming a stronger team.

A heartfelt thank you to the Baldwin High School Cheerleaders for spending your weekend pouring into our program. Your patience, leadership, and encouragement gave our athletes confidence and something to look up to. We are so thankful for the example you set and the time you invested in the next generation of Bulldog Cheer!

Now the real fun begins! We are beyond excited to get practices started, continue building our skills, and watch this team grow together over the coming months. We have something special, and we can’t wait to see where this season takes us.

Here’s to an amazing season ahead!

Go Bulldogs! 💜🐾

07/19/2026

Hi everyone! ☀️ Due to the extreme heat, today’s Sunday Funday has been canceled. We want everyone to stay safe and beat the heat! Enjoy your Sunday indoors or in a pool to keep cool, and remember to stay hydrated! 💧

07/19/2026

07/19/2026

Day 1 of Team Camp is complete! 💜📣

Today was all about building the foundation for the season ahead. We spent the day getting to know one another through team challenges and scavenger hunts, creating friendships and trust that will carry us throughout the season.

On the cheer side, we focused on sharpening our jumps and began laying the groundwork for our stunt groups. Great stunts aren’t built overnight, they start with strong fundamentals, communication, and trust, and that’s exactly what we worked on today!

A huge thank you to the Baldwin High School Cheerleaders for investing your time in our youth program. Your leadership, encouragement, and mentorship make such a difference, and we’re incredibly grateful for the positive example you set for our future Bulldogs.

One more day to go, and we’re excited to keep building, learning, and growing together. The season is just getting started, and we can’t wait to see what these athletes accomplish! 💜🤍🐾

07/18/2026

That is a wrap on Day 4 and a phenomenal conclusion to the Baldwin Youth Athletics basketball camp! Today was all about putting new skills to the test during our highly anticipated scrimmage day, where every player brought incredible energy, teamwork, and sportsmanship to the court.

We want to extend a massive thank you to our amazing players for their hard work, our dedicated coaches for volunteering their time and expertise, and the parents for their endless support throughout the week. This camp would not have been possible without the collective effort of our wonderful community.

As we look ahead, please stay tuned for more information regarding team formations for the upcoming winter season, which will be shared in the near future. Thank you all for an unforgettable week of basketball!

07/17/2026

🚨 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🚨

⏰ Today is the FINAL day to register for Baldwin Youth Athletics Fall Sports!

Don’t let your athlete miss out on an incredible season of:
🏈 Flag Football (K–8th Grade • Boys & Girls)
💥 Tackle Football (3rd–6th Grade) ONLY $100!
📣 Cheerleading (K–6th Grade)

At Baldwin Youth Athletics, we’re about more than sports—we’re building confidence, building character, and building Bulldogs. 💜

Whether your child is returning or trying something new, we’d love to have them join our BYA family this fall!

🗓️ Registration closes TONIGHT!
📲 Register now by visiting www.BaldwinYouthAthletics.com

Don’t wait until it’s too late—secure your athlete’s spot today! 💜🏈📣

07/16/2026

Yesterday at the Baldwin Youth Athletics Basketball Camp, campers showcased their skills in team competitions and high-energy drills.

We were honored to host Coach Don Blanchat, head coach of the state champion Baldwin Bulldogs high school boys team. Coach Blanchat shared powerful advice on building daily habits that prepare you for the moments that matter most in sports and life. A huge thank you to Coach for investing his time into our future stars!

07/15/2026

Day 2 is in the books, and our athletes took their game to the next level! We pushed our skill development stations a step further yesterday, sharpening our fundamentals and deepening our basketball IQ. We were incredibly honored to welcome guest Coach Joshua Kelly, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach at Baker University, who shared high-level wisdom with our players. Coach Kelly stressed the vital importance of confidence, character, and work ethic—three pillars that drive success both on the court and in any future adulthood occupation. We are looking forward to the last two days to continue building on this amazing energy and confidence! See you on the court tonight!

07/14/2026

What an incredible start to our first ever basketball camp! We welcomed over 70 campers—both boys and girls—spread across 3 high-energy sessions today.

Today was all about mastering the fundamentals. Our players locked in during station work, focusing heavily on skill development, but our ultimate theme of the day was GRIT and DEFENSE. We reminded the kids that you can’t always control how well you shoot the basketball, but you can always control your effort, intensity, and defensive energy.

We were thrilled to have Coach Emily Green join us today! Coach Green, the upcoming assistant coach for the High School Lady Bulldogs, dropped an absolute gem of advice that set the tone for the whole gym: “We don’t bring energy, we ARE the energy!”

Tomorrow, we crank it up with more skill development, competitions, and team basketball, all leading up to full scrimmages on Thursday!
A massive thank you to all of our campers for their incredible grit, focus, and hard work today. You made Baldwin City proud tonight!