if you’ve ever dreamed of giving your ballplayer the ultimate tournament experience—this is it. The 16th Annual NCS DFW World Series Championship returns bigger and better in 2025, and NTX Select Baseball families won’t want to miss it. From championship-level play to memory-making moments off the field, this event is more than a tournament—it’s a celebration of youth baseball at its best.

📅 Key Dates

• Even Age Divisions: June 12–18, 2025

• Odd Age Divisions: June 20–25, 2025

• Texas Rangers Game Day & Parade (Odd Age Teams): June 19, 2025

What Makes This World Series So Special?

Held across Grapevine and Burleson, TX, this Stay-to-Play event guarantees a 5-game minimum (weather permitting) and features:

• ⚾ 3 Pool Play Games followed by Double Elimination Bracket Play

• 🎉 Opening Day Skills Competitions: Home Run Derby, Around the Horn, Fastest Man

• 🔥 NCS World Series Rings & Banners for Champions and Finalists

• 🏆 Championship Belt for winning teams

• 💼 Swag Bags for all players

• 💎 MVP Prizes and commemorative awards

A Major League Experience: Rangers Game Day & Team Parade

Your athlete will have the unforgettable chance to walk the field at Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers, during the Team Parade. Then, settle in to watch a Rangers game with fellow ballplayers and families. It’s not just a game—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime moment.

Beyond the Field: Fun, Family, and Community

Between games, the NCS World Series offers:

• 🤝 Team Pin Trading: A fan-favorite tradition that encourages connection

• 🧢 Vendors on-site: From baseball gear to delicious eats and keepsake photography

• 👪 Family-friendly activities: Hosted at beautiful Oak Grove Park in Grapevine

✨ Whether you’re chasing a championship or chasing memories, the NCS DFW World Series offers it all in one unforgettable week.

Skills Competition Breakdown

Both age divisions will kick off with skills competitions at Oak Grove Park:

• Even Ages: June 12, 10am–3pm

• Odd Ages: June 20, 10am–3pm

🎯 Events Include:

• Home Run Derby (3 players/team)

• Around the Horn (6 players/team)

• Fastest Man (3 players/team)

📝 Enter the Skills Competitions Here – Evens
📝 Enter the Skills Competitions Here – Odds

Prizes will be awarded and winners announced on Facebook!

Planning & Prep

✅ Coach Check-In & Gate Fees:

• $85/player gate fee (min. 10 players)

• Due at The REC of Grapevine (June 11 for Even Age, June 18 for Odd Age)

📍 Tournament Locations:

• Premier fields in and around Grapevine and Burleson, TX

⚾ Official Baseballs:

• Each team will receive 1 dozen NCS BN200 baseballs

🏨 Stay-to-Play Policy:

• Teams traveling from 100+ miles must book through approved hotels
  Book Hotels – Evens | Book Hotels – Odds

Ready to Register?

🎟️ Register Now – Even Age Divisions
🎟️ Register Now – Odd Age Divisions

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Final Thoughts from Coach T

The NCS DFW World Series isn’t just another tournament—it’s a rite of passage. It’s where young players build confidence, friendships, and stories they’ll tell for a lifetime. If you’re part of NTX Select Baseball, this is your stage. Step into the spotlight.

🧢 TL;DR

The 2025 NCS DFW World Series is a can’t-miss tournament in Grapevine and Burleson, TX, featuring championship play, MLB-level experiences, and fun-filled extras like skills competitions and swag bags. Even Ages play June 12–18; Odd Ages June 20–25. Get ready for a week of baseball your family will never forget!