RBI Austin Blog
Supporting Austin’s Inner-city Youth
The Power of Belonging
“I’m so proud of this kid. You have no idea."Coach Rick, 8U Coach Pitch Brewers “Cory was at every game — always with a smile on his face, always giving his best.” Eight-year-old Cory, who is deaf, had never played organized sports. Cory jumped right into the baseball life! “If I’m being honest, I was very hesitant to sign Cory up to play,” shared Jasmine, Cory’s mother. “He had never...
2019 Impact Report
The 2019 Impact Report is out! Because of your support, more inner-city Austin youth are hearing, seeing, and believing that they belong — to a team, to a community, and to a Creator.
2019 Regional Recap
For the Second Year in a Row, RBI Austin’s 18U Baseball Team Wins Bid to MLB RBI World Series in Vero Beach https://vimeo.com/349746477 [WATCH THE FINAL OUT] RBI Austin defeats Houston Astros RBI 8-0, earning a bid to the MLB RBI World Series in Florida This past weekend, Austin’s MLB Reviving Baseball in Inner-Cities affiliate — RBI Austin — hosted the MLB RBI...
Top Three Reasons 2019 will be the Best Southwest Regional Yet
Top Three Reasons 2019 will be the Best Southwest Regional Yet For the second year in a row, we’re hosting the MLB RBI Southwest Regional! This weekend, RBI Austin’s 15U Baseball + 18U Baseball AND 18U Softball Regional teams will compete with New Orleans, Houston, Dallas, and El Paso RBI to earn a bid to the RBI World Series in Florida! Here are a few reasons why we can’t wait! #1 First-ever...
February TEAM Events
We also have a few February TEAM events on deck for our Austin youth. Mark your calendars and register to attend! You don’t want to miss these fun sport clinics.
Staff Book Recommendations
Looking for your next book to read? Love sports? Or leadership? Or history? Check out a few book recommendations from our program staff. A Close-to-Home History Recommendation Book: As We Saw It: The Story of Integration at The University of Texas at Austin Authors: Gregory J. Vincent (Editor), Virginia A. Cumberbatch (Editor), Leslie A. Blair (Editor) Staff Recommendation: Teri Durden,...
Volunteer Highlight: Millicent Benjamin
Say “hello” to Millicent Benjamin — RBI Austin coach, commissioner, league board member, and mom!
Millicent and her family have been a part of our RBI Austin family for the past 5 years, and one of the things we love most about the Benjamins is the way they’re all in.