The Guam Baseball Academy (GBA), in collaboration with PONY Baseball, proudly announces the 10th Annual GBA/PONY Summer Skills and Games Academy - a four-week celebration of baseball and softball development featuring elite-level instruction, fun activities, and international exchange.

We proudly recognize our 2025 sponsors. Special thanks to our Premier Partners:

Hotel Nikko Guam - Providing world-class hospitality and generous support to our athletes and guests

Pacific Islands Club Guam - Providing world-class hospitality and generous support to our athletes and guests

Official Sponsors:

• Coast360

• Ambros, Inc.

• United Airlines

• Pacific Islands Club

• Triple J Enterprises

• Outback Steakhouse

• Ruby Tuesday’s

• Guam PONY Baseball & Softball

• Guam Visitors Bureau

• American Legion Post 1

• Okkodo High School

• SPPC 76

• Tsang Brothers

WEEK ONE: June 16-20, 2025

Shotaro Tashiro - Former Japanese professional baseball player.

More info: https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=tashir000sho

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shotaro_tashiro/

Ryo Akiyoshi - Former Japanese professional baseball player.

More info: https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=akiyos000ryo

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryo.akiyoshi_14/

WEEK TWO: June 23-27, 2025

Coach Nate Gregory - Pitching Coach, Delta College (CA).

Profile: https://www.deltacollegeathletics.com/sports/bsb/coaches/Nate_Gregory

Coach Lane - Former MLB player with Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres. Over 25 years in coaching and education.

Profile: https://www.deltacollegeathletics.com/sports/bsb/coaches/Heath_Lane

WEEK THREE: July 7-11, 2025

Jessica Ball - Former collegiate pitcher and mental performance consultant. Founder of Great Waves Performance Consulting.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greatwaves.performance/

Tish Mahon - Former UNC player and founder of Empowered Is She.

Website: https://empoweredisshe.com/

WEEK FOUR: July 14-18, 2025

Featuring Guam Softball Academy Coaches. Focus on team play, fundamentals, and competitive readiness.

ACADEMY HIGHLIGHTS

• 4 hours daily on-field training

• Team bonding: scrimmages, swimming, bowling, movies

• All-inclusive: lunch, beverages, activity transportation

• Player perks: shirt + certificate

REGISTRATION

• Dates: June 16-20 | June 23-27 | July 7-11 | July 14-18

• Fee: $50/week (includes meals, shirt, transport, activities)

• Location: Okkodo Triple JJJ Fields

• Register at: www.guamtime.net

• Contact: gba@guambaseball.com

JOIN THE TEAM

Join the Team - Volunteers, Donors & Sponsors Welcome!

Do you love baseball, softball, or simply giving back to your community? We are looking for volunteers, donors, and business sponsors to be part of this special 10th anniversary event.

You can help by:

• Volunteering during camp operations

• Donating meals, drinks, sports gear, or raffle items

• Sponsoring players from low-income households

• Spreading the word across schools, businesses, and families

To get involved, email us at gba@guambaseball.com or DM us on Instagram @guambaseball.

Let’s step up together for Guam’s youth and make Summer 2025 truly unforgettable.