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Coach Katlyn serves as an Up2Us Sports coach at DC Girls Baseball. When asked who or what makes her feel empowered to be a coach and to explain the importance of women in sports breaking barriers and making a difference, this was her response.
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Up2Us Sports Ambassador AJ Ramos Donates 200 Tickets to Up2Us Sports Coaches
Up2Us Sports coaches and their families got to experience a Miami Marlins game in person this past Friday thanks to Up2Us Sports Ambassador AJ Ramos. The Marlins closer generously donated 40 tickets for the coaches and their families for a night at Marlins Park.
Up2Us Sports Provides Training to LA Dodgers Foundation Dodgers RBI Program
On Tuesday, May 30, 2017, Up2Us Sports collaborated with the LA Dodgers Foundation (LADF) to provide a unique training opportunity to partners of the Dodgers RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) program. These partners, which span across Los Angeles County, and include Boys and Girls Club, recreational parks, nonprofits, and youth baseball academies, engaged with Up2Us Sports staff in our training on "How to Change Your Coaching in 7 Words or Less". Through this interactive 2-hour session, participants learned specific phrases, each 7 words or less, that they can use with their teams to help build positive relationships and promote youth engagement.
Q&A with Justine Siegal: The Female Baseball Coach Breaking Barriers in the MLB
This fall, Justine Siegal made history by serving as a guest coach for the Oakland Athletics' instructional league. This isn't the first time she's been the first woman on a male-dominated coaching staff. In 2011, Justine was the first woman to throw an MLB batting practice when she attended the Cleveland Indians spring training. Since then, she has thrown batting practice for five more teams. With all of this inspirational work, we knew we had to sit down and talk to Justine. Check out our conversation below.
