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‘A lasting positive impact’- Reds Baseball Academy opens training facility in Yorkville · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: A lasting positive impact. Red's Baseball Academy opens training facility
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  in Yorkville that I'd written by Joey Weslow. This article
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  is being read by an automated voice brought to you
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  by Everlett. The Reds Baseball Academy in Yorkville celebrated the
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  grand opening of the new state of the art training
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  facility they hope will lead to some grand slams. The
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  Reds Sports Training Facility LLC was joined by athletes, coaches,
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  and community members in a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by
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  the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce on February sixth. The
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  new twenty one thousand square foot facility, offering comprehensive training
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  and development programs for athletes aged eight U to eighteen U,
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  is located at eight to one Prairie Point Drive. Owners
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  Bobby Kunsendorf, Joe Grimaldi, Jason Rieger, and she John Browning
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  designed the facility to bring elite baseball training opportunities to
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  the community. The Chamber called the new facility a fantastic
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  addition to the community and a big win for youth athletics.
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  During a city Economic Development committee, city officials described the
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  new facility as a game changer for strengthening roots within
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  the community and empowering youths. By equipping young athletes with
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  the skills and resources needed to excel, the facility is
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  poised to have a lasting positive impact on the community.
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  The Yorkville Economic Development Committee said it aims to elevate
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  the performance of both baseball and softball high school teams,
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  fostering both individual and team success. The facilities offering public
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  programs like coaching and player clinics, cage interference, and winter programs.
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  It will not only nurture athletic talent, but also instill
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  values of dedication, teamwork, and discipline, creating a legacy of
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  excellence for generations to come. The committee said you can
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  learn more about the Reds Baseball Academy by visiting Redsbasbalacademy
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  dot com.