Thursday, March 28, 2024

Weekends at Bob Jones Park active with soccer and softball leagues

With multiple youth athletic associations set to begin their spring seasons, the Southlake Community Services Department wanted to make sure that our residents and park visitors were aware of park usage by these athletic leagues.

The Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association (GSSA) spring season began on February 20 and will run through May 21. League matches are being held each weekend at Bob Jones Park with the exception of March 12-13 and March 27, when there will be no matches. The Southlake Girls Softball Association (SGSA) begins on Saturday, March 26 and will continue through May 21. League games will also be held at Bob Jones Park.

For more information on these and other updates, visit SouthlakeParksandRec.com or call us at 817-748-8019.

Softball Registration for the Spring 2014 Season is now open

Come and play in one of the area’s most popular sports associations in Tarrant County dedicated to the female athlete! Opportunities are available for girls of all skill and age levels from 3 to 14 years old. Register by January 25th for the early bird discount.

•       Registration closes Feb 21
•       BlastBall offered for 3-5 year olds
•       All other divisions for 6-14 year olds
•       Opening day March 22
•       Season runs through May 17
The softball complex at Bob Jones Park is the home of the softball association in Southlake. Register at www.sgsa.org by selecting the Online Registration link from the home page.

SGSA To Host Softball Camp

The Southlake Girls Softball Association (SGSA) hosting a softball camp August 19-21 for girls entering kindergarten through eighth grade. The camp will be conducted by highly recognized select and professional coaches, along with current and former members of the Carroll Dragons softball team.

All facets of the game are covered at the camp – throwing, hitting, fielding, base running, team play and more. The camp will feature break out clinics for pitchers and catchers led by professional instructors. The goal is to improve the overall performance of each player, along with self-confidence to take what they learn and apply to game time situations.

All camp participants will receive a free swag bag with fun goodies. This will be a great opportunity to get ready for the fall season! We look forward to seeing everyone at the camp.

  • When: August 19th (Monday) to August 21st (Wednesday)
  • Time: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
  • Location: Bob Jones complex, Southlake TX
  • Fee: $50 per camper
  • Equipment: Bring your helmet, bat, glove, cleats (or tennis shoes) and water

Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For more information and to register go to www.SGSA.org