Chad Greenway addresses the athletes to open the 98th Annual American Legion Division 1 Baseball Tournament hosted by OMGAA
The Osseo/Maple Grove Athletic Association is host to the 16-team D-1 Legion Tournament happening August 1-4. The opening banquet, held on July 31st at Legion Post 172 in Osseo, was emceed by WCCO Sports' Mike Max. The keynote speaker was former Minnesota Viking Chad Greenway. Thank you to all the athletes, coaches, fans, families, Legion representatives, and OMGAA Board members for making this tournament a reality!
The official bracket can be found here. Join us on the big diamond at Gleason Fields to check out the action and enjoy the concession stand!
(From Left) OMGAA Vice President Matt Atkinson, Keynote Speaker Chad Greenway, and OMGAA Treasurer Scott Ross
Good luck to all the OMGAA baseball and softball teams competing in state and national tournaments this month, and congratulations to all the teams who have already completed their competitions.
OMGAA 12UA Storm coached by Cassy Ludwig - 13th of 128 teams at nationals.
OMGAA 12AA Storm coached by Justin James - Runners Up at State in Sartell, MN.
Thank you to everyone who came out and marched with the 2024 OMGAA Maple Grove Days parade! Our volunteers gave out candy and water along the route. If you have any pictures to share from the event, please email them to groettum@omgaa.org.
OMGAA at the 2024 Maple Grove Days Parade
Dear OMGAA Softball Families,
Please see attached for the 2024 Fall Softball Registration Link. This is for both the Storm Travel Softball League through Big West covering 8U-14U and the OMGAA House League which is combined with Plymouth and Wayzata for 8U and 10U.
https://omgaa.sportngin.com/register/form/041522429
Please ensure you review the 2025 Birth Eligibility Chart before making your selections. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.
Thank you,
Cassy Ludwig
Storm Softball Director
PS - as always, we want to welcome anyone who is interested in helping with baseball and softball this coming off-season and in 2025. There are many opportunities and roles to fill from big to small, and we welcome volunteers at all levels. If you are interested please email groettum@omgaa.org!
Calling Coaches, Parents, Guardians, and Ballplayers.
The Osseo/Maple Grove Athletic Association is partnering with the Minnesota Youth Athletic Services (MYAS) for fall baseball this season.
All the information you will need for registering your athlete OR team can be found here. If you have questions please call the MYAS main number at 763-781-2220. Registration for fall baseball ends on August 16!
Coaches, if you are forming a team and need equipment, please contact OMGAA Director of Equipment Joe Kelley via email. He will organize both pickup and drop-off days.
Coaches, if you would like to play any of your games on Maple Grove fields (including Gleason,) you will need to register your team through OMGAA at no cost. We will coordinate with the City of Maple Grove in order to find you a place to play, but you MUST register through OMGAA to use the fields without charge. You can find the registration link for OMGAA here.
Thank you and good luck this fall season!
PS - as always, we want to welcome anyone who is interested in helping with baseball and softball this coming off-season and in 2025. There are many opportunities and roles to fill from big to small, and we welcome volunteers at all levels. If you are interested please email groettum@omgaa.org!
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year, the Osseo Maple Grove Athletic Association (OMGAA) is a volunteer run organization. OMGAA was formed in 1974 to provide baseball and softball opportunities within the Osseo and Maple Grove High School attendance areas.
We are dedicated to sponsoring a recreational program that offers various levels of play for both girls and boys, while promoting healthy sportsmanlike conduct.
In 2024, the Osseo/Maple Grove Athletic Association, in partnership with the City of Maple Grove, opened 4 turfed and lighted fields in Maple Grove. Each field has dedicated batting cages, portable mounds, lights, and scoreboards. Gleason Fields are a premier destination for baseball and softball in both the metro area and greater state of Minnesota.
Rules for Gleason Fields include:
Gleason Field #1
OMGAA hosts baseball and softball leagues for ages 8U-19U.
Got Pictures?
Feel free to send us team pictures, special moments or exciting news you would like shared on social media with the OMGAA Community. Email pictures with with descriptions to our social media coordinator, Kelly Williams at Williams@omgaa.org.
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