The 2009 NCBA Spring Training Showcase will be held in the major market of Tampa, Florida. Spring Training games will be played at Mike Sansone Park in nearby Plant City, Florida. The complex was previously used by the Texas Rangers for their spring training activities. The Spring Training Showcase is designed to help college club baseball teams prepare for the upcoming season through practices, games and team building functions. The showcase creates the perfect environment to create a training schedule that is conducive to each team's needs. Join the NCBA at the 2009 NCBA Spring Training Showcase during your "Spring Break" as a player, team, family or fan.

9/22/2008  The NCBA is proud to announce the the Red Rose Inn and Suites will serve as the official "Host Hotel" for the 2009 NCBA Spring Training Showcase.

 

7/15/2008  The NCBA is excited to announce that it will be returning to Plant City, Florida and Mike Sansone Park for a fourth straight year in March of 2009.

 

The Tampa area provides a plethora of activities during your spring break. Visitors can bask in the sun at nearby Clearwater Beach, take in a Yankees, Tigers, Blue Jays, or Phillies spring training game, ride the coasters at Busch Gardens or tour historic Ybor city. There are also many golf courses and recreational activities to enjoy. With so many things to do teams should make sure to set aside some time to play ball.

"We use our spring break as a way to play a lot of baseball and also bond as a team. The new guys grew much closer to the veterans and our team really bonded during our trip." Cary-Illinois Club Baseball President/Coach

 

Q: What did you like best about the STS?
A: "The great weather and getting to hang out with some of the other teams at the sponsor nights. We learned a lot of tips on how to run our club by talking to the other teams." Alex-UW-Milwaukee Club Baseball President/Coach