Challenger Baseball gives children aged 4–18 with cognitive or physical disabilities the opportunity to experience the joy of playing baseball — being part of a team, learning new skills, and enjoying all the benefits of participation in a sport structured to their abilities.
How It WorksChallenger Baseball follows the spirit of traditional baseball, but with flexible rules and supportive modifications to make the game accessible and fun for every player.
Each session includes:
What’s a Buddy?Each Challenger player is paired with an able-bodied “Buddy” who provides encouragement and on-field assistance.
Buddies help with:
Want to Be a Buddy?We’re always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make Challenger Baseball a fun, inclusive experience.
If you’d like to become a Buddy, sign up below or email us at [email protected] for more information.
When & Where
More InformationFor additional details, visit the BC Challenger Baseball website or reach out to us directly — we’d love to help you get involved.
Register: [Click Here]
How It WorksChallenger Baseball follows the spirit of traditional baseball, but with flexible rules and supportive modifications to make the game accessible and fun for every player.
Each session includes:
- Games and fun skill-building activities
- Modified drills and equipment as needed
- Coach pitching or hitting from a tee
- No balls, strikes, or outs — everyone is safe, and everyone scores!
What’s a Buddy?Each Challenger player is paired with an able-bodied “Buddy” who provides encouragement and on-field assistance.
Buddies help with:
- Guiding players around the bases
- Assisting with batting, throwing, or catching
- Offering positive reinforcement and support
Want to Be a Buddy?We’re always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make Challenger Baseball a fun, inclusive experience.
If you’d like to become a Buddy, sign up below or email us at [email protected] for more information.
When & Where
- Sessions: Saturday mornings (1 hour)
- Spring Season: April – June
- Fall Season: September – October
- Location: Layritz Park
More InformationFor additional details, visit the BC Challenger Baseball website or reach out to us directly — we’d love to help you get involved.
Register: [Click Here]