Tuesday, August 11, 2009

[2010 Armour Baseball] Register Now for Armour Baseball Tryouts

Tryouts for 2010 Armour Baseball teams will be August 16, 2009. For the 2010 season, Armour will field teams in 8-14 year old age groups. Remember to register now for tryouts at www.armourbaseball.com!

Friday, August 7, 2009

[11U Armour Baseball] Strong Showing at Elite World Series

11U Armour Baseball ended their outstanding run at the 2009 USSSA Elite World Series with a tough loss to Twelve Baseball (8-0).

Armour began the day with a win against the #2 ranked Dallas Patriots (4-2) and was riding high into their first rematch against Twelve Baseball. Behind the strong pitching of Hayden and Blake and an offensive explosion, they went on to win 9-1, which set up the rubber match. Unfortunately, Twelve Baseball came out on top.

Congratulations to 11U Armour Baseball for representing Colorado and Armour Baseball well at the 2009 Elite World Series! We are so proud of your accomplishments and look forward to more great things from this team in 2010!!

[11U Armour Baseball] Elite World Series Update

The 11U Armour Baseball is still alive in the 2009 Elite World Series. After a tough loss to Twelve Baseball (9-0) on Thursday, Armour came back strong this morning to defeat a solid Dallas Patriots team 4-2.

This big win sends Armour Baseball to the final 8 teams of the Elite World Series and sets up a rematch with Twelve Baseball. Game time is 10:00 EST. Follow game updates on Twitter and good luck Armour!

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

[11U Armour Baseball] Elite World Series Bracket Play Update

Congratulations to 11U Armour Baseball for another big win at the Elite World Series! Behind the solid pitching of Dominic and Blake, Armour defeated a solid Alabama Bombers team 9-5 in a lightning-delayed game. The boys are off to a strong start, as they remain undefeated in bracket play. Next up: Armour v. Twelve or West Plains Nike Co at 12:00 pm on Thursday, August 6. Go Armour!

[11U Armour Baseball] Elite World Series Bracket Play Begins

Congratulations to 11U Armour Baseball for winning their first game in bracket play at the 2009 Elite World Series! Armour defeated the Greenville Titans 10-0 behind strong pitching and hitting.

Armour's next game is scheduled for 6:00 EST today against the Alabama Bombers. Rain has been playing a factor in this year's Elite World Series, as many games have been delayed due to the wet weather. Sounds like the clouds are rolling in again, so let's hope the rain holds off. Good luck Armour!

Monday, August 3, 2009

[2009 11U Armour Baseball] Elite World Series Update

The very strong 11U Armour Baseball team is in Orlando and ready for the Elite World Series! Games began Sunday, August 2 and pool play continues through Monday, August 3. As of this posting, our 11 year olds are 1-1, losing a close one to Beaver Valley Red and beating the Lehigh Valley Stealth 9-5.

Armour Baseball's final pool play game is at 10:30 pm eastern time tonight, thanks to a rain delay. Good luck Armour!

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

[2010 Armour Baseball] Armour Baseball Tryout Announcement!

Armour Baseball tryouts for the 2010 season will be held August 16, 2009. For 2010, Armour Baseball is growing and will field teams in the 8-14 year old age groups, including two 14 year old teams. Players must register for tryouts and will receive an e-mail with tryout time and location on August 12. Age groups listed below refer to player ages as of May 1, 2010. For questions about specific teams, please contact the following coaches:

8U Armour Baseball, Tony Jarrett - 303.921.8180
9U Armour Baseball, Gene Macias - 720.270.2041
10U Armour Baseball, Morey Perlmutter - 720.331.3233
11U Armour Baseball, Kevin O'Neill - 303.250.0694
12U Armour Baseball, Brent Wood - 303.229.3008
13U Armour Baseball, Tyler Wood - 303.594.2967
14U Armour Baseball, Dave Robb - 303.808.4326
14U Rocky Mountain Armour, Buck George - 303.854.8048

The mission of Armour Baseball is to teach the game of baseball and experience the highest level of competition. Armour Baseball teams will strive to be the best team at their age division in the state of Colorado and compete strongly at a national level. We will provide outstanding leadership and coaching so that our players may learn baseball skills, teamwork and sportsmanship. If this sounds like a good fit, please register for tryouts at http://www.armourbaseball.com/.

Sunday, July 19, 2009

[13U Rocky Mountain Armour] TC State Champions!

Congratulations to Rocky Mountain Armour for winning the 13 D1 division of the Triple Crown Colorado State Championships! Armour went 6-1 for the tourney and finished with a strong performance on the final day.

Friday, July 17, 2009

[Armour Baseball] Armour Baseball at TC State Championships

The Triple Crown State Tournament has begun and Armour Baseball fans have two teams to follow this weekend. 13U Rocky Mountain Armour and 11U Armour Baseball (playing 12 D1) will be making their cases for another state championship!

Good luck to everyone!

[12U Armour Baseball] Strong Showing in Cooperstown

Congratulations to 12U Armour Baseball for finishing in the top 8 out of 104 teams in the week #6 tourney at Cooperstown Dreams Park! They played some great baseball, hit a lot of homers and knocked off the #1 seed. We're so proud of you!!

Thursday, July 16, 2009

[12U Armour Baseball] Armour Knocks Off #1 Seed!

Congratulations to 12U Armour for a great win over the #1 seed Germantown Giants to advance to the quarterfinals in Cooperstown! Behind strong pitching and a potent offense, Armour came to play early.

Quarterfinal Game: Today at 10:00 am MDT v. TBD. This is a webcam game, so make sure to check it out! Armour will be the visiting team in the blue uniforms.

Good luck Armour from everyone watching in Colorado!

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

[12U Armour Baseball] Going Strong into Final Day of Cooperstown

12U Armour Baseball won their first two bracket games to set up a show down with the #1 seed Germantown Giants. Don't miss Armour's next game in Cooperstown on Thursday, July 16 at 6:30 am MDT. Good luck Armour!!

[12U Armour Baseball] Cooperstown Bracket Play Begins!

After finishing pool play with a strong 5-1 record, 12U Armour Baseball is seeded 16th out of 104 teams and heading into bracket play full of confidence.

Game time is Wednesday, July 15 at 3:30 pm MDT v. TBD. For full tournament brackets, visit cooperstowndreamspark.com.

Be sure to follow Armour Baseball on Twitter to get game time updates!

Sunday, July 12, 2009

[12U Armour Baseball] Armour Battles to Tough Loss

Armour 1, Dynasty Elite (FL) 6 FINAL

[12U Armour Baseball] Armour Rolls in Game One at Cooperstown

Armour 16, Forest Hills Express (MD) 0 FINAL

HR: Troy, Cole; Matt and Cole combined for no-hitter

[12U Armour Baseball] Ready to go in Cooperstown

12U Armour Baseball is ready to take Cooperstown by storm! Below is a list of pool play games to be played from Sunday to Tuesday. Please take special note that the highlighted games on Monday and Tuesday will be streamed LIVE over the Cooperstown Dreams Park website. This gives everyone a chance to see Armour play live down in Cooperstown. It's really incredible for the teams to know people are watching and following their exciting week.

Cooperstown Schedule for Armour Baseball for week of Week of July 11, 2009

Forest Hill Express (MD), Sunday, 9:00 A.M. MST, Field 14, Home
Dynasty Elite (FL), Sunday, 5:00 P.M. MST, Field 20, Visitor
** Spotsylvania Hurricanes (VA), Monday, 9:00 A.M. MST, Field 1, Home
South Oakland A's (MI), Monday, 2:30 P.M. MST, Field 22, Visitor
** Mt. Prospect Mavericks (IL), Tuesday, 6:30 A.M. MST, Field 4, Home
** Red Storm (NY), Tuesday, 11:45 A.M. MST, Field 2, Visitor

** Games on Cooperstown GameCam

Sunday, July 5, 2009

[2009 12U Armour Baseball] 2009 12U USSSA STATE CHAMPIONS

Congratulations to OUR 2009 12U USSSA State Champions!

[2009 13U Rocky Mountain Armour] 2009 13U USSSA STATE CHAMPIONS

Congratulations to OUR 2009 13U USSSA State Champions!

[2009 11U Armour Baseball] 2009 11U USSSA STATE CHAMPIONS

Congratulations to OUR 2009 11U USSSA State Champions!

[2009 Armour Baseball] Saturday Scores for USSSA State Tournament

All Armour Baseball teams continue elimination play today in the USSSA State Tournament today. The wet weather has been causing chaos with the schedule, but all teams are hanging tough and are ready to go!

Saturday, July 4 scores:
13U Rocky Mountain Armour 11, Colorado Redbirds 1
12U Armour Baseball 10, Fort Collins Sabres 0
11U Armour Baseball 5, Pikes Peak Crush 6
11U Armour Baseball 7, Parker Bears 6
10U Armour Baseball 8, Bandits 4

Friday, July 3, 2009

[2009 12U Armour Baseball] 12U Armour Starts Strong in State Tourney

The 12U Armour team started strong in it's bid to capture the USSSA State Championship in 2009. In pool play, Armour used their offensive explosiveness to beat the Colorado Bulldogs 10-2 and the Colorado Blazers 12-4.

This leaves Armour at the top of their pool and positions them well for elimination play, which begins on the 4th of July. Let's hope the weather holds and Armour continues their march to the championship!

[2009 10U Armour Baseball] 10U Armour Begins State Tourney with Tough Loss

10U Armour Baseball began the USSSA State Tournament with a 4-1 loss to a tough Dakota Ridge Fear team. Great effort against the top seed in the tourney! Watch for them to come back strong on the 4th of July against the Colorado Hawks.

[2009 13U Rocky Mountain Armour] RMA Off to Good Start at USSSA State

13U Rocky Mountain Armour won it's first game of the state tournament in a close game with the Colorado Bruins. It was a hard fought battle with the Armour coming out on top 8-7. Armour started it's second game, but was postponed by rain in the second inning.

RMA provided live updates on Armour Twitter during the game with the Bruins. It was a great first effort in providing real time information of Armour games. It was an exciting game to follow... in person or through Armour Twitter.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

[2009 Armour Baseball] Armour Baseball Begins USSSA State on Friday

[2009 Armour Baseball] Colorado USSSA State begins on Friday

Please don't forget to follow Armour Baseball teams competing in the USSSA State tournament this weekend. It should be a good weekend to add to Armour Baseball's state championship total, which currently sits at 9 state championships. No matter how dominant teams are during the season, it's always a challenge to bring home a state championship. Good luck to our teams, as they look to win state and create memories that will last a lifetime.

2009 USSSA Colorado State Tournament

10U USSSA State Pool Play
Armour Baseball v. Dakota Ridge Fear
Friday, July 3, 10:00 AM Challenger 1

Armour Baseball v. Colorado Hawks
Saturday, July 4, 9:00 AM Challenger 2

11U USSSA State Pool Play
Armour Baseball v. Parker Bears
Saturday, July 4, 10:00 AM 1st kipling 1

Armour Baseball v. Pikes Peak Crush
Saturday, July 4, 12:00 PM 1st kipling 1

12U USSSA State Pool Play
Armour Baseball v. Colorado Bulldogs
Friday, July 3rd, 11:00 AM addenbrooke 1

Armour Baseball v. Colorado Blazers
Friday, July 3rd, 1:00 PM addenbrooke 1

13U USSSA State Pool Play
Rocky Mountain Armour v. Colorado Bruins
Friday, July 3rd, 2:00 PM Pioneer Park (82nd &Simms) Field 2

Rocky Mountain Armour v. Colorado Redbirds
Friday, July 3rd, 4:00 PM Pioneer Park (82nd &Simms) Field 2

Monday, June 29, 2009

[2009 Armour Baseball] Introduction to Armour Network

[2009 Armour Baseball] Hello, Armour Baseball!

Armour Network is currently preparing to provide up to date and behind the scenes baseball information about Colorado's most competitive and successful youth baseball organization: Armour Baseball. We are in the process of providing central access to each team, in order to allow Armour teams the ability to capture information about the season.

The primary focus of the Armour Network will be to provide a real time, inside look at the key tournaments of the year. These upcoming tournaments include: state tournaments for each Armour team, 12U Cooperstown, and 11U Disney Elite World Series. This should be a fun and exciting couple of months for the Armour organization. Please support and follow each of our teams as they represent our organization throughout the country!

Upcoming Tournaments

Colorado USSSA State Tournament
[10U/11U/12U Armour Baseball, 13U Rocky Mountain Armour]
July 3-5, 2009
Denver, CO

Colorado Triple Crown Sports State Tournament
[11U Armour Baseball, 13U Rocky Mountain Armour]
July 17-19, 2009
Denver, CO

Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournament (Week #6)
[12U Armour Baseball]
July 11-17, 2009
Cooperstown, NY

Disney Elite World Series
[11U Armour Baseball]
August 2-9, 2009
Orlando, FL