BETHESDA AREA BASEBALL LEAGUE (9U-15U)
The DMV's ONLY NO RAIN OUT LEAGUE! Upgrade Your Game With BABL
Sick of rain outs? Ready to step up from recreational ball? Koa Sports has an indoor training facility for its athletes with Hittrax Technology. Picture Top Golf, but for baseball. BABL is where players push their limits, sharpen their skills, and compete in a league that’s designed for growth. Located in the heart of Bethesda and surrounding areas, Bethesda Youth Baseball program for athletes looking for more than just a game – it’s about preparing for the next level.
Featuring premium uniforms, fields, professional coaching, all star games, and playoffs, this isn't your typical league! Check out how to tryout for our league, and be drafted onto a team.
What is BABL?
BABL Fall 2026 Details:
BABL A (3rd-4th Grade):
- Season Dates: Friday, Aug 21st- Saturday, October 31st
- Opening day: Saturday, August 29th (no play date Sat 9/12)
- Playoffs (single elimination): Friday, October 30th-Saturday, October 31st (rain make up 11/7)
- Game Schedule: Nine (9) regular season games on Saturday morning (mostly) at Cabin John Regional Park (we may play ONE Monday evening game under the lights at Cabin John)
- Practice Schedule: Friday evening 6-7:30 pm at Churchill HS- IF IT RAINS- we will have a 1 hour Friday INDOOR practice inside of our training facility
- Cost: $925 / per player for the fall (payment plans available)
- Uniforms: Personalized uniform with pants, hat, belt and socks included!
- Roster Size: 12-13 players per team
*exceptional 2nd grader may play up
BABL AA (5th-7th Grade):
- Season Dates: Monday, August 24th- October 31st
- Opening day: Saturday, August 29th (no play date Sat 9/12)
- Playoffs (single elimination): Thursday, October 29th-Saturday, October 31st (rain make up 11/7)
- Game Schedule: Nine (9) regular season games on Saturday afternoon (mostly) at Cabin John Regional Park (each team may play ONE game under the lights on a Monday at Cabin John)
- Practice Schedule: Monday and Thursday evenings - IF IT RAINS- we will have a 1 hour Monday INDOOR practice inside of our facility
- Cost: $1,025 / per player for the fall season (payment plans available)
- Uniforms: Personalized uniform with pants, hat, belt and socks included!
- Roster Size: 12-13 players per team
BABL AAA (7th-9th Grade):
- Season Dates: Monday, August 24th- October 31st
- Opening day: Saturday, August 29th (no play date Sat 9/12)
- Playoffs (single elimination): Wednesday, October 28th-Saturday, October 31st (rain make up 11/7)
- Game Schedule: Nine (9) regular season games on Saturday afternoons & Wednesday evenings (Povich Field, Churchill HS, and Laytonia Park)
- Practice Schedule: Monday and Wednesday evenings - IF IT RAINS- we will have a 1 hour Wednesday INDOOR practice inside of our facility
- Cost: $1,125 / per player for the fall season (payment plans available)
- Uniforms: Personalized uniform with pants, hat, belt and socks included!
- Roster Size: 12-13 players per team
Postseason Tournament & All-Star Game
Get ready for the spotlight! Our postseason tournament culminates with the All-Star Game, where players get to feel like big leaguers. With walk-up music, an announcer, and high-quality photos, it’s an experience no one will forget.
The Best All-Star Game Ever
In 2014, the legendary Domingo Ayala, baseball’s comedic genius, hosted the BABL™ All-Star Experience. With millions of views on YouTube, Domingo lit up the event by coaching players, throwing out the first pitch, and mingling with fans. It was a night that every player and fan will remember forever.
