ATBATS — What's New — July 2026 https://atbats.org/whats-new Platform updates from ATBATS, the standard youth travel sports has always needed: certification, transparency, family resources, and consumer protection. (Filtered to July 2026 updates.) en-us Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Member Accounts Are Live https://atbats.org/whats-new/member-accounts-are-live https://atbats.org/whats-new/member-accounts-are-live Accounts Parents Programs Coaches Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT You can now create an ATBATS account and land in a home built for your role — parent, coach, program, umpire, content creator, or administrator. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/member-accounts-are-live You can now create an ATBATS account and land in a home built for your role — parent, coach, program, umpire, content creator, or administrator.

  • Sign up and choose your role in two short steps
  • Secure sign in with email confirmation
  • Password reset from start to finish
  • A dedicated dashboard for every role

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]]> Confirmation Emails and Preference Controls https://atbats.org/whats-new/confirmation-emails-and-preference-controls https://atbats.org/whats-new/confirmation-emails-and-preference-controls Email Parents Programs Coaches Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT Every ATBATS email now comes from a verified ATBATS address, and you decide exactly what you hear about. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/confirmation-emails-and-preference-controls Every ATBATS email now comes from a verified ATBATS address, and you decide exactly what you hear about.

  • Role-specific welcome email after you join early access
  • Choose program news, product updates, advocacy, or events
  • One-click unsubscribe from everything
  • Every email footer links to your preferences

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]]> Early Access Now Tracks Your Role https://atbats.org/whats-new/early-access-now-tracks-your-role https://atbats.org/whats-new/early-access-now-tracks-your-role Early Access Parents Programs Coaches Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT When you join the founding community we record which part of travel ball you come from, so the first features we ship are the ones you actually need. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/early-access-now-tracks-your-role When you join the founding community we record which part of travel ball you come from, so the first features we ship are the ones you actually need.

  • Parents, coaches, programs, umpires, tournament organizers, creators, and policy advocates
  • Duplicate signups are recognized instead of erroring
  • No fees, no spam — just build updates

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]]> Eight CLEATS Certification Tracks https://atbats.org/whats-new/eight-cleats-certification-tracks https://atbats.org/whats-new/eight-cleats-certification-tracks CLEATS Coaches Programs Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT CLEATS certification now covers everyone families rely on — not just programs. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/eight-cleats-certification-tracks CLEATS certification now covers everyone families rely on — not just programs.

  • Coaches, teams, and programs
  • Umpires and tournament organizers
  • Content producers and suppliers
  • Local business partners near tournament venues

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]]> Tournament Hub https://atbats.org/whats-new/tournament-hub https://atbats.org/whats-new/tournament-hub Tournaments Programs Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT One place to find events, share what really happened, and get matched with the right weekend. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/tournament-hub One place to find events, share what really happened, and get matched with the right weekend.

  • Tournament directory with sport, age, date, and location filters
  • Verified team ratings and tournament intel
  • Team availability board for open weekends
  • Local business guide for traveling families

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]]> Consumer Protection Partnership and Map https://atbats.org/whats-new/consumer-protection-partnership-and-map https://atbats.org/whats-new/consumer-protection-partnership-and-map Advocacy Parents Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT Families now have a documented path to real recourse, plus legislative advocacy working ahead of the harm. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/consumer-protection-partnership-and-map Families now have a documented path to real recourse, plus legislative advocacy working ahead of the harm.

  • Structured complaint documentation and referral
  • Interactive partner-state map (Michigan is our founding state)
  • Legislative priorities published in full

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]]> Financial Transparency Standards https://atbats.org/whats-new/financial-transparency-standards https://atbats.org/whats-new/financial-transparency-standards Transparency Parents Programs Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:00:00 GMT Before you write the check, you should know where the money goes. Read the full update: https://atbats.org/whats-new/financial-transparency-standards Before you write the check, you should know where the money goes.

  • Open-books reporting standard for certified programs
  • Program overhead rating
  • Published refund and cancellation policies

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