RBI Austin Blog
Supporting Austin’s Inner-city Youth
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events Have you been running around all summer? Slow down, throw on your ball cap, grab some concession stand food, enjoy America’s favorite pastime, and see your impact in action at the ballpark! Attend one of our upcoming events. We’d love to see you there! MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament Cheer on our 15U + 18U RBI Austin Regional teams as they compete against RBI programs from...
Alumni Return to Serve as Summer Staff
Alumni Return to Serve as Summer Staff Every summer, RBI Austin brings on 4-6 summer interns to help put on our summer leagues. With the number of RBI Austin kids more than tripling over the past 5 years, we literally wouldn’t be able to function without these young men and women. We reserve at least two of these positions for RBI Austin alumni to intentionally continue in our mission of...
SPOTLIGHT: 8U Coach Pitch Cardinals
SPOTLIGHT: 8U Coach Pitch Baseball Cardinals Do we have any other parents or grandparents out there that leave your kiddo's game hoarse?! We love hearing about parents + grandparents cheering on their children from the stands while coaches are seeing change + development + growth happening in the dugout, on the field, and beyond! Meet Lucas, his coach David, and grandmother Julia from the 8U...
RBI Austin to Host MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament
RBI Austin to Host MLB RBI Southwest Regional Tournament For the first time ever, the MLB RBI Southwest Regional tournament is heading to Austin, Texas! RBI Austin will play host to the 2018 RBI Southwest Regional Tournament for 15U and 18U Baseball and 18U Softball on July 26-29 in Austin, Texas. Teams from four organizations across the region — Astros RBI, New Orleans RBI, Rangers RBI, and RBI...
Fruits of the Spirit: Love
You might have heard the Bible verse where Jesus tells us to love our neighbors as ourselves. This can be easy to do when our neighbors are our friends, but it’s so much harder to do when they are people who aren’t “cool,” people who are mean to you, or even our opponents on the field. Jesus was the perfect example of someone who loved those who were hard to love — tax collectors (Luke 19),...
Jr. RBI Opening Day 2019
Jr. RBI Opening Day 2019Saturday, June 1st at For the City Center Waiting to meet their coaches at Jr. RBI Opening Day! Wondering what’s next and when things are going to start? Join us at next Saturday’s Jr. RBI Opening Day at The For the City Center (find your check-in time below). At Opening Day you will meet your coaches, learn what team you are on, get practice...
Supporters hard at work to prepare RBI Austin for upcoming year
What your work in the off-season is making possible In the world of sports, we know that a lot of work happens behind-the-scenes in order for the game to be played. You are part of this behind-the-scenes, hard work that makes life-changing relationships possible for our 1,312 RBI Austin kids. Your amazing generosity during our year-end giving and at our annual benefit Now at Bat has...