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NWYBSL Rec League Baseball Softball - Summer 2026

NorthWood Youth Baseball / Softball League Registration

2026 Season Registration is NOW OPEN, 100% online this year, no in person signups. Early Bird registration discount of $10 off if register prior to Jan 31st!

Coaches and Umpires, if Registering a child, you can add yourself as a volunteer in their cart. Or register on own with volunteer link. Either way should work. Be sure to go through all screens and "Check Out" to fully register. You will receive a confirmation email if done correctly.

Coaches / Umpires still need to register and clear background checks, No cost, but must checkout to complete registration.

Registration Status:
Open

Early Bird Registration:
Saturday, December 20, 2025 - Saturday, January 31, 2026

Regular Registration:
Saturday, December 20, 2025 - Friday, July 31, 2026

Late Registration:
Sunday, March 1, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026

Program Duration:
Sunday, March 1, 2026 - Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Early Registration Cost:
$50.00

Regular Registration Cost:
$0.00 - $60.00

Late Registration Cost:
$60.00

Our Mission

NorthWood Youth Baseball/Softball League will provide a healthy environment for the youth of our communities. Our focus is to encourage participation, develop character and discipline, promote teamwork and community pride. We will strive to provide quality instruction in the development of baseball/softball skills, sportsmanship, competitiveness and fair play. While we respect the competitive nature of the game of baseball and softball, we will treat individual and team success/failure as a vehicle for growth and development. The NorthWood Youth Baseball/Softball League is committed to enriching the lives of our youth.

OUR PROGRAMS

NorthWood Youth Baseball and Softball League (NWYBSL)

Providing Nappanee area youth with recreational baseball and softball leagues for boys and girls age 5-14 from April-June.

NorthWood Youth Boys Travel teams

NorthWood area boys baseball travel teams fields a 10u, 12u and Junior High (14u) team that play in local Boys of Summer League May-July.

NorthWood Youth Girls Softball Travel teams

NorthWood area girls softball travel teams field a 12u and 14u teams that play in the local Seriously Softball league May-July.

Who We Are at NorthWood Youth Baseball Softball League

Our Background

NorthWood Youth Baseball Softball League was founded in 1982 by the Nappanee Police Department for the youth of Nappanee.

Our Expertise

The Home of NWYBSL is centrally located in Nappanee on the well maintained fields inside Stauffer Park and Callander Sports Complex. Field and Facilities maintenance provided by the City of Nappanee Parks and Recreation Dept.

Our Community

At NorthWood Youth Baseball Softball League, we believe that youth sports should offer an opportunity for all kids to participate, have fun, and learn good sportsmanship in a friendly and community centered environment.

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contact us

Need to get a hold of us? Ask a question? Volunteer? Make a donation or become a sponsor? Please contact us at NWYBSL@gmail.com or send us a message below.

NorthWood Youth Baseball Softball League (NWYBSL)

PO Box 122, Nappanee, Indiana 46550, United States

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