Partnerships
Ripken Baseball and City of Pigeon Forge Extend Partnership Through 2035
(PIGEON FORGE, Tenn., Aug. 21, 2025) – Ripken Baseball, the leader in youth baseball experiences, has signed a 10-year extension with the City of Pigeon Forge to continue operating The Ripken Experience® Pigeon Forge through 2035. The renewed agreement builds on the success of the partnership since the complex opened in 2016 and underscores the…
Read MoreCooperstown All Star Village to Host Softball for the First Time with All-Ripken Softball Games Powered by Under Armour
(BALTIMORE, Feb. 19, 2025) – For the first time in its history, Cooperstown All Star Village will host a softball tournament at its world-class facility as part of the All-Ripken Softball Games Powered by Under Armour. The historic event will take place from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, 2025, featuring top 10U, 12U, and 14U…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® to Host All-Ripken Games Powered by Under Armour at Eight World-Class Facilities in 2025
(BALTIMORE, Oct. 29, 2024) – Ripken Baseball® today announced the return of the All-Ripken Games Powered by Under Armour in 2025, featuring an expanded schedule and venues in S.C., Texas, Tenn., Ohio, Md., N.Y., N.J., and Fla. The All-Ripken Games provide top youth baseball players with elite competition and development opportunities in a Big League…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Names Rawlings® Official Fielding Glove Partner Across Five Facilities
(BALTIMORE – Sept. 19, 2024) — Ripken Baseball®, the leader in youth baseball and softball experiences, today announced a strategic partnership with Rawlings, the official glove of MLB® and creator of the iconic Rawlings Gold Glove Award®, naming the storied brand as the “Official Fielding Glove” of Ripken Baseball, Baseball Factory™, and Softball Factory™. Rawlings…
Read MoreZebra Pen Named “Official Signature Pen” of Ripken Baseball®, Baseball Factory™, and Softball Factory™ through Multi-Year Partnership
(BALTIMORE – July 9, 2024) — Ripken Baseball®, the leader in youth baseball and softball experiences, today announced a multi-year partnership with Zebra Pen Corporation. As the “Official Signature Pen” of Ripken Baseball, Zebra Pen will collaborate with Baseball Factory and Softball Factory, in addition to The Ripken Experience® in Aberdeen, Md., Pigeon Forge, Tenn.,…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Returns to Panama City Beach from June 2-7
MORE THAN 40 YOUTH TEAMS CONVERGE ON PUBLIX SPORTS PARK FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL RIPKEN SELECT TOURNAMENT [PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.] May 15, 2024 – Ripken Baseball® is set to host the third annual Ripken Select Tournament in Panama City Beach, FL, June 2-7, 2024. As a six-day baseball tournament at Publix Sports Park,…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Expands Partnership with Glossy Finish, Brings Award-Winning Photography to Cooperstown All Star Village™
(COOPERSTOWN, N.Y., Jan. 23, 2024) Ripken Baseball®, the leader in youth sports experiences, has named the award-winning photography company Glossy Finish the official and exclusive photographer for Cooperstown All Star Village™. As a youth baseball resort destination for 12U teams worldwide, Cooperstown All Star Village will offer families high-quality photography through a dedicated team of…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Expands All-Ripken Games in 2024 – adds Under Armour as Presenting Partner
All-Ripken Games powered by Under Armour will attract top youth baseball and softball players to compete and develop The Ripken Way (BALTIMORE, Jan. 11, 2024) Ripken Baseball® today announced it has expanded its All-Ripken Games in 2024 by increasing the number of facilities and tournaments for top individual youth baseball and softball players to compete…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Acquires Baseball Factory™ and Softball Factory™
(BALTIMORE – Oct. 3, 2023) Ripken Baseball®, the leader in sports experiences, announced they have acquired Baseball Factory™ and Softball Factory™, an organization focused on player development for ages 11 to 18. Founded in 1994 with a focus on training and the college recruiting process, Baseball Factory and Softball Factory works with athletes to navigate…
Read MoreRipken Baseball® Names Under Armour® Exclusive Apparel Partner
(BALTIMORE – September 26, 2023) Ripken Baseball®, the leader in sports experiences, announced they have entered a multi-year partnership with Under Armour® (NYSE: UA, UAA) to be the exclusive apparel company for Ripken Baseball. As a nationwide deal, Under Armour will have a presence throughout Ripken Baseball, including providing the official uniform for over 9,000 12U…
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