Event Format: The tournament format will be pool play with single elimination finish. All ages will throw off of portable mounds. Age Cutoff Date: 8/1/2003 Entry Deadline: 6/13/2003 (Event Could Sell Out Prior to Deadline!) Event Awards: This unique presentation is held atop beautiful Mt. Werner, one of the premiere ski mountains in the country. There will be a charge for players and adults to ride to the top. Teams, families, and fans are all welcome as we crown our World Series Champions high up in the Rocky Mountains.
1st through 4th place team trophies;
1st and 2nd individual plaques;
3rd and 4th individual awards;
Offensive MVP (TPX Bat), Defensive MVP (TPX Glove), Runner-Up MVP; All American T-Shirts. Championship Berths: 1st place team gets a berth to come back next year to defend the title. Equipment Required: 2 new baseballs and 1 used baseball per game. Make Checks to: Triple Crown Sports Sanctioning Body: All teams are welcome as long as they qualified through a Triple Crown Tournament. Game times available at? July 18 after 10am MDT by clicking Game Times at the top of this page.
History
Want to play ball at one of the most beautiful places in the country? Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, sitting at about 6000 ft elevation is Steamboat Springs, CO. The kids will have fun playing national caliber teams from all over the US. The parents and fans will have fun watching games and taking advantage of all the extra things to do. For a Baseball World Series, you won't find a better place to play.
1995 Triple Crown World Series was in Golden, CO and drew 45 teams from around the Rocky Mountain Region. This was the first year of the program.
1996 Triple Crown World Series was in Golden, CO and drew 110 teams from 8 different states.
1997 Triple Crown World Series was moved to Steamboat Springs, CO. The event drew 151 teams from 12 different states.
1998 Triple Crown World Series in Steamboat Springs drew 186 teams from 12 different states.
1999 Triple Crown World Series in Steamboat Springs drew 222 teams from 19 different states.
2000 Triple Crown World Series in Steamboat Springs drew 237 teams from 20 different states.
2001 Triple Crown World Series in Steamboat Springs drew 250 teams from 22 different states.
2002 Triple Crown World Series in Steamboat Springs drew 257 teams from 22 different states.
HQ Hotel
Name: Steamboat Resorts Address: 1847 Ski Time Square Drive Phone: 1-800-525-5502 Team Rate: Varies Contact Person: http://www.steamboatresorts.com/triplecrown.asp Checkin Info: Multiple properties to choose from--dozens of great condo options. Call for more information.
Name: Mountain Resorts Address: http://www.mtn-resorts.com Phone: 1-800-525-2622 Team Rate: Varies Contact Person: Talk to any Mountain Resorts Rep Checkin Info: Multiple properties to choose from--dozens of great condo options. Call for more information.